Assara

Assara is both a region and city within the Baselium. The region of Assara (sometimes distinguished as Assara Superior) surrounds the city, and is primarily made up of rolling plains, fertile floodplains, and shrubland.

The Cities of Assara are among the oldest in the known world, and have been the seat of power for numerous empires thanks to it's central location.

The City
The City of Assara has sprawled significantly, and has enveloped many of the surround cities and towns; a true metropolis. The City itself is home to numerous temples and grand structures designed over the millennia.

Since the establishment of the Baselian Empire, Assara has been it's capital.

The Imperial Gardens
Along the banks of the river lies the Imperial Gardens. A complex and ancient structure that pumps the water from the river into a network of pipes to water a garden containing plants from across the empire and beyond.

The Imperial Palace


The Imperial Palace dates back to the third Baselian Emperor, and has been the primary residence of the vast majority of Emperor's ever since.

Upon being crowned Emperor, Maximilian was quick to claim the palace for himself, and reportidly moved in while there were still bodies littering it's halls.