Dunharrow
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Dunharrow is the current capital of the Earldom of Nordengrad, replacing its previous capital of Nordengrad which was sacked and looted during the Atlas Coalition War. It was constructed in the year of 1712 on the order of Alvar Ruric. This city operates as the seat of House Ruric, who rule from the Grand Hall at the top of the hill overlooking the city.
History
Dunharrow was founded by Alvar I. Alvar felt that during his brothers reign as Prince of Vilachia that history was going to repeat its self and the Norlandic people would be thrown in near extinction yet again, thus he met with Imperial advisors to discuss the ideas of vassalization, with this terms were met and Alvar departed Vilachia taking a large following with him, publically betraying his brother, he issued for the construction and plans of a great Norlandic city. The construction of the city suprised the entirety of the Imperials, having nearly completed a city only a having begun construction months before.
Geography
Taking up a small ploy of land, Dunharrow sits just to the east of the Imperial Capital of Helena. The Hall district sitting above the city typically populated my nobles whilst the lower district is inhabited by the townsfolk and soldiers. Sitting in the middle of the city just infront of the Grand Hall the famous Ashwood Tree rests.
Notable Locations
Grand Hall
The grand hall is the base of all political and economic affairs within the Earldom of Nordengrad, it houses the Earl aswell as the Royal family of Nordengrad.
Faith Temple
The Church of the Red Faith is located upon its own small plateau sitting just above the lower district.