Bern Vralas

Bern Vralas (Bern for short) lies on the on the Elestor peninsula in Noxnorr. The city is apart of The Silver Coalition and the Trillium Alliance, It also has a strong bond with Elren Vrocht.

HISTORY - MYTHS
Pre-Bern/Lunese

It is said that after the migration of the Noxist north some headed for the closest peak to become closer to Luna. They made many statutes of the lily of the valley in praise of there god. One of the largest of the flowers was situated at the peak of the mountain on an raised platform. The lunese built many raised platforms to build their Lily’s. They are suspected to have lived in the small cove town north-west of Bern. Although unknown what happened to the early Lumese, it is predicted that the disappearance happened because of the common raids from Montem Solus during their raiding periods.

Bern Vralas Founding Myths

It is said on an journey across Noxnorr Froggy of Elren headed south from Marleon entering an mountainous peninsula, it is there were he found the ruined cove town and many huge stone Lilies. Where he found one in tacked at the peak of the mountain, making it the center of the Elestor Palace.

Dates of Bern

Bern Vrocht was founded on the 23rd of November by froggyflippers

The days of the 23rd through to the 29th are know as the Repeated Death as Froggy died at least 70 times well making the Elestor Palace

On the 20th of December The Great Light House Of Bern was completed

On the 20th of December Bern Vrocht changed its name to Bern Vralas

The 23rd of December marked the Completion of the Sovdal-Synd lor-Bern Vralas - Marleon road. The roadis split into two parts the Bern-Marleon and the Sovdal-Synd lor-Bern. Naming is in the process.

On the 24th the Bern part of the road that connects Bern-Braddanoch-Silver Citadel was completed.

RELIGION AND CULTURE
Bern is on the west of the family of towns know as Noxnorr, Bern follows the Noxnorr culture and religion.

All current members of Bern follow the great gods of the Noxist or Noxism faith with special worship of Luna the Goddess of the night sky and night workers. Although usually seen as rude the people of Bern do let non-believers into the temple as it is found in the centre of the Elestor Palace. But any action seen as rude and disrespectful will lead to the transgressor having their head taken off.

The city currently only houses one holy site for the worship of Luna although 2 more have been planed to enter construction in the near future.

It is common to find people leaving Bern to go to Sovdal for the pilgrimage.

Similar to its northern neighbor werewolves are not allowed to enter the city, another banned thing is the Red tulip as it is commonly found to push the lily out of its natural home.

ECONOMICS
Bern due to it's height has had trouble with trade but docks and stairs have been planed to help reach the economic power of cities like Sovdal and Elren Vrocht. Bern has also planed the road to connect to Sovdal and the rest of the coalition.

Bern plans to focus on stones and other mineable things for their main exports, They hope to start mines in the west of the town.

Geography
Bern is built on the Elestor peninsula named after the House of Elestor who rules the land. It is made of high mountains. To the north of Bern lies the more mountains then Lunese bay, east of Bern lies the great swamps that cover all of Middle Noxnorr, South lies the Bern gulf and to the west lies more mountains before reaching the ocean.

Most of Bern lies on the Elestor peninsula but it does have some external territories such as, Mesa island to the south of Bern, The Moon islands also to the south, The Great light house of Bern to the west and Tower mountain to the east.

GOVERNMENT
All government is done by Lord Froggy.