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.... It is dedicated to the gods of the [[Kiswaili Faith]], and is an ancient building complex with a unique U-shaped design not found elsewhere in the city. T ...a tower in the central wing reaching the height of 6 stories - the highest building in Mekezisi.

...inns for other meat and food. A lumberjack provides the local people with building material and firewood, and slowly expands the circle of fields over the

The inn itself is made up of the main building that contains two large bar rooms with six tables each (Ushan is a follo ...mediate danger. The inn's well is also located on the path between the two buildings.

...and a large common room on the ground floor. There is a second two-storey building also right at the market, which is the Trade Hall. It is smaller, but ol ...f - unlike most of its neighbours - and suffered only minor damage to some buildings at the edges and to some fields. Nobody died, but a few fighters were w

...he old city are cobblestone and cover the entire distance from building to building.

...cluster of buildings, and unlike the village has no inns, temples or other buildings that are not directly related to its economic purpose, be it agricultur

This is reflected in the architecture, which has some human-style buildings mixed in with the typical [[Mountain Elves]] architecture.

...tral Auseka people, with mostly brown hair and brown or blue eyes, a stout build and light skin. They follow the [[Kiswaili]] culture and [[Kiswaili Faith]]

...ces, one of them (at the port) completely indoors, in an impressive market building with towering arches.

...the province, and unlike many other cities not being a condensed clump of buildings surrounded by a wall, but more of a wide open merger of multiple villag

...however, one of only two people in [[Auseka]] who have mastered the carvel building of ship hulls. ...aving hundreds of years of experience, on average, mastery of this type of building has been a staple of the Ice Elf shipyards for a few hundred years, and

...ng in it and is built around a central fortified tower with several wooden buildings around it used for livestock, sleeping quarters, cooking and studying.

...yo lands are sturdy and relatively simple. Tough to knock down, quick to rebuild is the concept. Local materials are used, wood in most places, mud and stra ...ch occupy a section of the house. In some of the large cities, three-story building blocks can be found with space for a hundred people and a courtyard with

...create marshes, but just enough to dissuade the humans of [[Ousabar]] from building directly on its banks.

...and simple sign near the entrance is the only outward indication that the building is a monastery.

...ough, this can be a small building or a small market surrounded by several buildings of all sizes. There is typically an inn there as well as a trading post Most buildings in Shwazen areas are solid stone buildings, at least on the first floor and often throughout. Even peasant huts ar

...which makes wood the obvious construction material of choice. Almost every building in Luari culture is made from wood, with the exception of city and castl ...nated, this is simply a practical way to build on a slope. In a half-floor building, part of each floor is built at ground level and the other part is built

...its banks during spring when the snow in the mountains melts. Most of the buildings near the river, including all of the piers and port are built on stilts

...is exclusively for female priests of the faith, who live in three ancient buildings near the road. They are supplied by the nearby villages and the temple

...s are scared of elves, and do not realize that both their religion and the building style of their houses and even some of their clothes are inspired by the

...esettled in Nanalanda. Two thirds of the city stand empty and ruined, with buildings falling apart or being used for spare parts.

...legends say was an ancient [[centaurs|centaur]] city. Some of its central buildings are clearly rebuilt ruins of that civilization before the time of manki

...the love for balance is found in strong symmetries especially in official buildings and symbols. ...her becomes the new miller and the village does not need nor can afford to build a second mill. Anyways the younger son(s) will learn the craft until they m

...t refuge in the dense forest, where they could hide from their enemies and build a new life for themselves. For the following century, Kustet was a notoriou

...ife in the area is quite aggressive, which is why the villagers have begun building a wall around the village.

...sil, son of Leko is the village chief, a bald-headed elderly man of strong build who is still active as a lumberjack despite his advanced age. He is also on

...d to Ookard's Quarry to the east, which provides a seizable portion of the building stones for Mekezisi and other nearby settlements. Another road leads sou

...ed in technology towards first copper, then iron smelting. They started to build houses from wood, and fortified their villages. Slowly, they began to be ma

...of them out of the mountain- or hillsides. These types of statues are not build anymore today and are of a specific style at least a thousand years old.

...s are scared of elves, and do not realize that both their religion and the building style of their houses and even some of their clothes are inspired by the

While a good-sized building on the outside, a hidden passage discovered only in {{Event|52|discovery

...that it has only a single large hall taking up space, with the rest of the building consisting of various guestrooms, sleeping quarters and dining, working ...bringing it back to its former glory slowly. The priests live in adjacent buildings.

...AV}} and has not yet been rebuilt. A good hundred or so survivors live in buildings that were only damaged or that they patched up, but most of those who s

As a [[Seogism]] place, religious buildings are notably absent.

...useful vegetation. It will have the strong, broad trees that elves like to build their houses in. What looks like a paradise that the gods gave to the elves

...nsider a normal house - every room has four walls. This is the most common building style in northern Kiswaili regions. ...towards an enclosed courtyard, and side-open houses where one side of the building is open while the other is closed, providing some closed and some open r

...recognizable thanks to its narrow cobblestone streets and colorful wooden buildings. The central market square is the heart of the town, where merchants an

The second recently errected official building is Baron [[ruled by::Tibuut]]s Summer Palace. It, the Temple of the Six

...living near the dwarven kingdoms have come to respect the engineering and building talent of the dwarves, and have become somewhat more technical minded th

...g since been removed to make space for more houses, and all the government buildings and the [[guild hall]] are here, as well as many of the most respected

''Note: This is not a political statement, just consistent world-building. If racism is a touchy subject for you, feel free to ignore racism in yo ...on magic allows for the construction of devices that would be difficult to build otherwise.

The elves of Aluraba build their houses inside those trees, either by hollowing the tree out with magi

...roads are lined with a few small shops, stalls, and homes, and most of the buildings are constructed from locally sourced materials such as wood, stone, and

...could gain the secrets of metalurgy in random order instead of discoveries building on each other. Or they had preserved the knowledge of steel, but forgott

...uman eyes - the most civilized and advanced elven culture, with cities and buildings made not just from wood but also stone. They are also intense users of

Wild Elves also cut trees and build huts in more human manners, from trunks and branches and leaves, often with

...enturies ago and not much of that remains, except the name and some of the buildings. Today, the smallest inner district is bustling with shops, taverns and

...tal required for axes and other tools. Along the coast, stone is used as a building material as well.

...itive to bad smells, with the exception of toxic or dangerous gases as can build up in a mine, they do have a very good nose for those. They can also see ve

...aking the island for the old kingdom and closing it off to all foreigners, building a garrison on it to control trade and ship traffic towards the south. Du

...ed in the temple itself. If such services are offered, there is a seperate building for them.

...r obvious intelligence, no discernible dragon culture exists. There are no buildings or other artificial constructions that are known or suspected to be mad

...had already lived long on Auseka when humans started to behave civilized, building the first huts and villages just a few thousand years ago. That is why t

...r the centuries, with the size of ships increasing, the engineering of shipbuilding had to increase accordingly to keep them from falling apart.