Ruktari's Bulwark
The Shield that Protects Life and Free Will
Purpose / Function
The forward military fortress of the coalition, built after the first Siege of Rexium, as a line of defense in case the Trynniens break through and capture the holy city.
Alterations
After the second siege of Rexium the Coalition opted to add arow slits, ramparts and auxiliary buildings such as warehousing, barracks, stables and a moat.
Architecture
This structure combines the style of all those parts of the Coalition, the lower tiers using the stonework of the city states while the upper tiers and auxiliary buildings following in the style of the Shine Tribes.
Defenses
The bulwark is surrounded by a moat and stone walls. 150 trained warriors serve in its defense, and a militia of 938 can be mustered in case of attack.
History
The Bulwark has never endured an attack but continues to be built up in case of invasion from the north.
Founding Date
Year 50 ELG
Alternative Names
The Shield of Free Will
Type
Fortress
Ruling/Owning Rank
Owning Organization
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