Board Thread:Custom Lore Development/@comment-26535281-20160812171852

Zhengzhou:

The Largest city in Xin and one of the largest cities in Middle earth. Home to a population of 1.5 million this sprawling coastal city is home to the Imperial palace which is dominated by the massive tower/throne room.

Shenzhen:

A large city of 100,000 thousand it is situated on the border with the Red mountains. This city is referred to as the Red City and is the birth place of the Qin Dynasty.

Qingdao:

Named after the Qin dynasty this city is home to a scholars and grand libraries of Xin. It is situated near the heart of the empire.

Sanya:

A fortress city situated on a small island of the coast. It is the imperial armory and bank.

Shenyang:

Situated on the final frontier of the empire (The Red desert) this city is a hub of trade with the nations of harad and even some western ones as well.

Hohhot:

Situated on the northern border with the open steppes. This city serves as a mighty fortress to stop invasions from Khand and other such peoples.

Lanzhou:

A ancient city situated near the great forest. It's people are fine craftsmen and carpenters. Making fine goods to sell to the west.

Chizhou:

A city of metal smiths. The finest in the empire. Their craft is only matched by the dwarves of the red mountains.

Lu'an:

The granary of the empire. Situated in the massive Lu province in the middle of the farming estates and rich paddies this city could last years in the event of a siege.

Borders:

Northern:

The closest too the plains and fierce tribes. It is a border under constant threat of attack. Making the soldier of the Northern border a harden bunch.

Southern:

Although not as militarized as the northern one it is still ready in the case of an attack. It is also the main entrance to the lands of the east for most traders making it a hub of trade.

Western:

By far the least militarized for Xin is on good terms with the dwarven clans of the reds. The people of Xin see the Reds as a mighty wall protecting them from the invaders of the west and south. 