Prettau

A Fortified Bastion on the Etsch River

Prettau, a proud city situated at the Etsch River on the eastern border of Earlsdale, boasts formidable stone walls that stand as a testament to its historical resilience. For generations, Prettau has served as a bastion protecting Earlsdale from the eastern forces of Esaira. Currently, Glurnser troops occupy Prettau, maintaining its defenses to ensure no enemy breaches them.

The diligent and hardworking people of Prettau fill the cobblestone streets with bustling activity, particularly during market days. Merchants from near and far gather to trade wares, fostering a strong sense of community. Even in the face of war, the unity and resolve of the Prettauer people remain unshaken.

At the heart of Prettau stands the temple of Polmos, the god of war and bravery. This grand structure, now serving as the headquarters for the Glurnser forces, is adorned with murals depicting scenes of battle and valor. The temple's courtyards and training grounds are always alive with activity, inspiring all who visit to stand firm in the face of adversity.

Prettau's rich culture, history, and traditions are evident in every corner of the city, from its vibrant marketplace to its imposing temple. Despite past invasions, the Prettauer people have always managed to defend their beloved city, drawing strength from their fortifications and indomitable spirit. Positioned strategically between two warring realms, Prettau remains a steadfast symbol of resilience and pride.

Adventure Hooks

The Glurnser Conspiracy: Uncover a secret plot by certain Glurnser troops to betray Prettau to Esaira. Prevent the betrayal and secure the city's defenses.
The Stolen Mural: A mural fragment from the temple of Polmos has been stolen. Retrieve it to restore the temple’s honor and uncover the thief’s motives.
The Merchant’s Plea: A renowned merchant seeks protection from a band of thieves targeting traders. Safeguard their goods and bring the culprits to justice.
Echoes of the Past: Strange phenomena suggest the spirits of fallen defenders haunt the city. Investigate the hauntings and lay the spirits to rest.
The Siege Engine: Discover and dismantle a hidden siege engine within Prettau's walls, placed there by enemies seeking to weaken the city from within.