Lûnwir

Drakovien (Lûnwirmar in Aurlûnoren meaning Dragon Stronghold) is a city located in the Vedassa Province of the Aurlûnor Velande. It is currently the capital of the province and serves as the residence of Governor Vexan Austris the Lord Chamberlain of Drakovien and The Council of Drakovien.

The city is also referred to by the nickname of "The Green City" by its inhabitants due to how nature is seemingly combining with the buildings, with vines and all different kind of plants growing in every corner of the city.

History
The city was founded by Vexan Austris and his House Guards after they have been recruited in the ranks of The Aurlûnor Velande.

They have settled in a valley between 2 rivers and surrounded by mountains neighboring Fort Momonga in what used to be The Alvada Province, after the Velereth saw how the city grew in such a short time he appointed Vexan Austris as Governor and made the city a part of Vedassa.

At first the city consisted of the area that now is called The Fort, which is the main governing building and the living space for the Councillors of Drakovien. In time the city has developed exponentially tripling in size and transforming from a Fortress into a town and then into a city.

Under The Council and under The Governor the city has seen prosperity, and to showcase that they have ordered for the building of a great Gold Dragon Statue on what was soon to be called Jīnlóng Island.

The current plan for the city is to unite with the neighboring town of Umbravien and with the eastern Fort Roszick.

Function and Landmarks
Apart from being the capital of Vedassa the city has a developed brewing and farming industry, aswell as fishing and the newly added Cheesemaking business.

The city and its inhabitants contributed to the renovations of the city of Dun and to the build up of The Alvada Province.

The landmarks of the City are: - The Palace (or Council's Palace)

- The Grand Temple of The Twin Dragon

- The Arena of Drakovien

- and Jīnlóng Island (Where the Golden Dragon statue is held)

The Council's Palace
The Palace is the main government building located in the center of The Fort of Drakovien and serves as the meeting place and as the seat of power of Vedassa. Housing the Offices of The Governor and of The City Chancellor in addition to the Meeting Hall and The Council Room.

The Grand Temple of Drakovien
The Grand temple was build for the worshiping of Sen and Lyn on a hill overlooking The Fort, in addition to shrines dedicated to each of The Guardian Dragons, The Temple also contains the statues of the Four Sages as well as the Celestial Matron's Throne encrusted with Diamonds and Emeralds.

At the back of the temple there is a flower garden and the Priest's House.

It is one of the largest temples in The Velande and serves as the primary temple in the Vedassa Province.