New Haven
Capital: New Haven
Leader: Ol'ven Grenleaf III
Government type: Constitutional Monarchy City state
New Haven is a city state positioned at in at the Two Tower pass. It is located along the major land road to the East, through the Wild Lands. It was the first part of land to leave the Weslory Empire. The land was actually granted to General Aedd Grenleaf. It was established as a neutral territory for negotiations in the crumbling empire. The original City was named Haven, it was destroyed 65 years ago in a great battle. Stories say that none escaped the burning city alive except for the young lord Ol'ven Grenleaf III, who had sneaked away from home that night to explore the world. 15 years after the destruction Ol'ven rebuild the city on top of the ruins on Haven. That city is what is now known as New Haven.
The land of New Haven is rich in history of battles and ruins. Many have tried to hold the pass, but few can keep their control on it. The city is flanked by two twin towers on the agacent mountain sides. These protect the city and warn them of invaders.
The land is rocky and covered in little dirt, except for near the river beds, where the soil is extremely fertile. Around the city are small oak, birch, and maple forests. There are a number of majestic waterfalls in the area as well.
The City state of New Haven has claimed much land around its self, giving rise to some small hamlets and villages under the cities control. The current city leader in Ol'ven Grenleaf III. He is a half elf. He is only 81 years old now, which is almost middle aged for a half elf. He is Lord of the city however the city is run by an elected lord mayor and elected council. Almost every country holds and embassy in New Haven. The city is also very multi racial and is considered by most the most diverse city. It is also has the largest half elven population in the world, and is considered by some the only half elven country.
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