Edenham
- Fort Wallace
- The Old Tree
- Golden Apple Pub
- Artendal Lake
The home of the MacArthurs, Edenham is the largest settlement of the Highland clans and resides south of Vel Anir, no more then a two days ride from the city, and west of the Falwood. Established nearly two centuries ago, Edenham has since grown from it's humble beginnings as a collect of simple wooden hovels to the thriving community it now is. From Edenham, Clan MacAthur governs over the several Highland clans that call this region home though they are one of many settlements that swear fealty to Vel Anir, House Banick in particular.
Providing lumber, pelts, apples and wool, Edenham enjoys the protection guaranteed by the city however rarely calls upon it. Being of warrior people, Edenham has a standing brigade of 150 men however the numbers can swell to over 500 when the call to muster is made. Known to also be hunters and trappers besides fierce warriors, Highlanders polices their own lands from outside threat, often to great effect.
Clearly influenced by Vel Anir's architecture, the fort and the home estates greatly resemble the cityscape but does has a rustic charm to it thanks to the surrounding land. Ruled primarily by clan MacArthur, the Highland family is viewed as minor nobility with in Vel Anir and are a sword ally to House Banick who shares a voice on how the land is governed.
A primary fixture of Edenham are apples which is tied into the folklore of it's people and serves as one of the primary exports thanks to the apple orchards which are kept. It is common to see apples trees carved into doorways as a sign of good luck or apple motifs woven into clothing in some fashion.
The standard of Edenham is a apple tree flanked by a star and moon. This siginifies the apples that provided nourishment during their journey, the strong roots they intended to establish, and the many nights it took them to get to their home.