Somerlund

Somerlund is the county seat of Somerlund County and is located on the shores of Mithril Bay in the north-central area of Kalis. It is a thriving port city held by The Keylock Company and governed by Governor Deval.

The City
The city of Somerlund contains 4 major districts set in the four compass directions. The entrance to the city lays to the south in the Market District. To the east is the Keylock District. To the north is the Port District. To the west is the Governor's District. Residences are sprawled throughout the city.

The city is well guarded by a large garrison of Keylock Guardians. The  Keylock Company maintains its headquarters in the city. This supports a large flow of commerce and provides ample opportunity for its citizens to earn a living. The export and import of goods has made this city's port one of the busiest in the region.

The Market District
The Market District has been established at the very entrance to the city. It is a bustling open-air marketplace with many transient and semi-permanent carts, stalls, and shops. One of the few permanent buildings in this district is the Salamander Inn. Most commerce begins at sunrise and ends at sundown.

The Keylock District
The  Keylock District is home to the Keylock Company Offices and the adjacent Keylock Academy. This combined building is the largest structure in Somerlund. Darius Keylock is most often located in these offices. A large stable is located here for the Keylock Company's private use. The wealthiest residences are located in this district.

The Port District
The Port District contains the docks and harbor for Somerlund on Mithril Bay. On any given day, there could be upwards of five tall ships loading or unloading goods. Many smaller fishing vessels also harbor at the Somerlund Port. There are a few taverns located near the docks to serve the sailors and keep them from venturing too far into city. The most prominent of these taverns is the Wall-Eye Bar.

The Governor's District
The Governor's District is the political heart of the city. The largest building  is the Governor's Mansion where Governor Deval resides and presides over Somerlund County. This district also contains the cemetary, gallows, and dungeons used to house criminals. Public executions are often held in this district, most recently Pontius was executed here. The poorest residences are located along the boundary shared by the Governor's District and the Market District.