Nestled where the verdant Bugoye Forest yields to the rugged embrace of the Greater Karoo Mountains, D'Kar is a town of contrasts and confluences. Here, the Mbashe River begins its winding journey, a liquid highway that carries the lifeblood of the town's commerce. The air is a blend of pine and petrichor, tinged with the distant scent of mountain herbs. Lumber mills coexist with stone quarries, and the river port is a bustling hub where forest and mountain yield their treasures to be sent downstream.
At the heart of this industrious town is Chieftain Azibo Zuberi, a middle-aged Dragonborn male of bronze scales and imposing stature. "Zuberi," meaning "strong," is a name he has more than lived up to. His rule has been one of stability and economic growth, balancing the needs of the forest with the riches of the mountain. Azibo is a family man, deeply devoted to his wife Nia, a Human female skilled in herbal medicine, and their two children: Ekon, a young Dragonborn male apprenticing in masonry, and Sora, a teenage Dragonborn female with a keen interest in forestry.
Under Azibo's leadership, the town has seen the rise of three major businesses:
Azibo's inner circle includes his trusted advisor, Fenrik Ironshackle, a wise old male Elf with a knack for diplomacy, and his bodyguard, Kaelum Frosthold, a formidable female Half-Orc skilled in combat.
In D'Kar, the harmony of nature meets the hammer and anvil of industry, all under the watchful eye of a leader who values both. It's a town where scales and feathers, wood and stone, tradition and progress, all find a way to coexist, contributing to the rich tapestry of life on the edge of the Bugoye Forest.