Barra Lanke

Name
Barra Lanke

Leaders
The Barra Sengeren, or Shadow Lords, the governing council within the city. Outside of the city, each House or racial group has its own government.

Type
Oligarchy within the city, outside is typically either dictatorships or theocracies.

Capital
Barra Lanke

Largest cities
Barra Lanke as well as any racial capitals within the territories outside.

Monetary unit
Usually standard or bartering, or whatever else you can pay with.

Ethnicity/Race
Diverse, with drow making up the bulk of the population, though other races are also represented in great numbers.

Language
Undercommon, common, as well as native dialects.

Religion
Each group worships their own chosen deity, with Lolth being most common among the Drow.

Climate
The Underdark, no weather or seasons.

Resources
Services: Military supplies and superb banking.
Material: Gems, precious metals, magic items, and slaves.
Though almost anything, legal or otherwise, is available to those who seek it.

Flora and Fauna
Fungi, lichens, certain varieties of underground plant. As well as fish, vermin, aberrations, and various other cave dwelling life forms. Many of the more civilized races will also keep heards of rothe, a large species of cattle that can survive underground on fungi and such.

Known Dangers
Cave-ins, poisonous gases, unsafe water, dangerous creatures, and infamously hostile natives. However, these dangers are nearly nullified within the walls of Barra Lanke.

History
The city of Barra Lanke was built by the council in order to provide a safe haven for surface merchants, away from the constant wars being waged all around. It is perhaps the only place in the Underdark where one can truly claim some semblance of sanctuary.


		The City Map Current Events Historical Timeline Heaven’s Gate People of Note Races Deities Trade Rules Other Realms Six Quick Facts to know when playing in Barra Lanke Abraxas Nor Konstantanya Sezaren Name Barra Lanke Leaders The Barra Sengeren, or Shadow Lords, the governing council within the city. Outside of the city, each House or racial group has its own government. Type Oligarchy within the city, outside is typically either dictatorships or theocracies. Capital Barra Lanke Largest cities Barra Lanke as well as any racial capitals within the territories outside. Monetary unit Usually standard or bartering, or whatever else you can pay with. Ethnicity/Race Diverse, with drow making up the bulk of the population, though other races are also represented in great numbers. Language Undercommon, common, as well as native dialects. Religion Each group worships their own chosen deity, with Lolth being most common among the Drow. Climate The Underdark, no weather or seasons. Resources Services: Military supplies and superb banking. Material: Gems, precious metals, magic items, and slaves. Though almost anything, legal or otherwise, is available to those who seek it. Flora and Fauna Fungi, lichens, certain varieties of underground plant. As well as fish, vermin, aberrations, and various other cave dwelling life forms. Many of the more civilized races will also keep heards of rothe, a large species of cattle that can survive underground on fungi and such. Known Dangers Cave-ins, poisonous gases, unsafe water, dangerous creatures, and infamously hostile natives. However, these dangers are nearly nullified within the walls of Barra Lanke. History The city of Barra Lanke was built by the council in order to provide a safe haven for surface merchants, away from the constant wars being waged all around. It is perhaps the only place in the Underdark where one can truly claim some semblance of sanctuary. "Caverns, mazes, the underworld and the blackest lake. Enticing danger, your passion feeds me I'm your slave." - Iced Earth "The Phantom Opera Ghost"