Highcastle
Highcastle
Highcastle is a canonical Fortress / Stronghold located in the Kingdom of Cormyr, prominently surveyed on the regional map spanning From Sunset to Sembia.
Overview & Canon History
The largest village in High Dale, Highcastle, has less than a thousand inhabitants. Homes and workshops cluster around a castle that gives the village its name. The High Fire Tavern is usually the only refuge in town for winter travelers. High Constable Coppercroft lives in the castle with his family and a small retinue of servants and aides.
Geographical Context & Strategic Significance
- Region: Kingdom of Cormyr
- Classification: Fortress / Stronghold
- Cartographic Position: Approximately 64.3% East, 48.1% South across the Sunset to Sembia regional survey.
- Strategic Trade & Military Role: Standing in the overland corridors connecting the Western Heartlands, the Stormhorn passes, and the merchant ports of the Inner Sea, Highcastle plays an active role in regional supply chains, troop movements, and frontier reconnaissance.
See also: Cormyr, The Stormhorns, Farseas, Sembia, Sunset Mountains