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The Pinnacle, or just Pinnacle, is a city in the [[Verda|Kingdom of Verda]]. Founded by Gingechris as an independent nation, it was annexed by [[Greenmarsh|the Greenmarsh]] to form the Kingdom of Verda. Afterward, it grew to become the second-largest city in Verda before eventually becoming inactive during the [[Verda#Raider_Occupation_of_Crowsroost_and_Decline|decline of Verda]]. However, a few players have returned recently.
'''The Pinnacle''', or just '''Pinnacle''', was a city in the [[Verda|Kingdom of Verda]]. Founded by [[Gingechris]] as an independent nation, it was annexed by [[Greenmarsh|the Greenmarsh]] to form the Kingdom of Verda. Afterward, it grew to become the second-largest city in Verda before eventually becoming inactive during the [[Verda#Raider_Occupation_of_Crowsroost_and_Decline|decline of Verda]]. However, a few players did return afterwards.


== History ==
== History ==


The Pinnacle was founded by Gingechris, who built a house, along with many farms and factories on the mountainous Pinnacle Plateau. Pinnacle did not really grow until it was annexed by Verda. Afterwards, it was developed by the architect Mclovin1524, who built many beautiful houses. Due to its secluded mountaintop location, Pinnacle did not suffer nearly as many raids as [[Crowsroost]]. During the raider occupation of Crowsroost, it served as refuge for the few Verdans not pearled. Not long after this, [[Queen Magmus|Magmus]] built the castle of Highcliffe Watch. Despite this, Pinnacle soon became inactive as Gingechris, Mclovin and others went inactive. However, Mclovin (and his sister) has recently returned, intending to finally finish his building projects, and on the 19th of March, was declared the Duke of Pinnacle.
The Pinnacle was founded by Gingechris, who built a house, along with many farms and factories on the mountainous Pinnacle Plateau. Pinnacle did not really grow until it was annexed by Verda. Afterwards, it was developed by the architect [[Mclovin1524]], who built many beautiful houses. Due to its secluded mountaintop location, Pinnacle did not suffer nearly as many raids as [[Crowsroost]]. During the raider occupation of Crowsroost, it served as refuge for the few Verdans not pearled. Not long after this, [[Magmus|Queen Magmus]] built the castle of Highcliffe Watch. Despite this, Pinnacle soon became inactive as Gingechris, Mclovin and others went inactive. However, Mclovin (and his sister) did return, intending to finally finish his building projects, and on the 19th of March,{{Year needed|date=November 2023}} was declared the Duke of Pinnacle. He continued the construction of his club, renovated the rail station and established a lodge of the [[Order of St Marcus]] in the city.
[[File:Highcliffe Watch.png|thumb|The Castle of Highcliffe Watch, built by Magmus in the aftermath of the occupation of Crowsroost.]]
[[File:Highcliffe Watch.png|thumb|The Castle of Highcliffe Watch, built by Magmus in the aftermath of the occupation of Crowsroost.]]


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* The Diamond Hoe Gentleman's Club
* The Diamond Hoe Gentleman's Club


* Royal Shrine and Sacrifical Chamber
* Royal Shrine and Sacrificial Chamber


* St. Marcus Lodge
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* Mead Hall

== Geography ==
As the name suggests, Pinnacle was located high in a mountain range south of the [[Greenmarsh]] and east of the Greenlands. Pinnacle was home to many different animals, some indigenous to the region, and others introduced. Many Snow Golems wandered the central plazas, covering them in a permanent layer of snow. Pinnacle was also known for it's population of sheep, under the rule of Gingechris they were organised into the Pinnacle Ovine Navy, a prestigious naval unit. Llamas have appeared in Pinnacle, believed to have been introduced from [[Iria]], they have spread across the city.

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Latest revision as of 21:14, 30 November 2023

The Pinnacle
Banner of Pinnacle
CountryVerda
Founded~5 June 2017
DukeMclovin1524
Location+3800 -850
Population2

The Pinnacle, or just Pinnacle, was a city in the Kingdom of Verda. Founded by Gingechris as an independent nation, it was annexed by the Greenmarsh to form the Kingdom of Verda. Afterward, it grew to become the second-largest city in Verda before eventually becoming inactive during the decline of Verda. However, a few players did return afterwards.

History

The Pinnacle was founded by Gingechris, who built a house, along with many farms and factories on the mountainous Pinnacle Plateau. Pinnacle did not really grow until it was annexed by Verda. Afterwards, it was developed by the architect Mclovin1524, who built many beautiful houses. Due to its secluded mountaintop location, Pinnacle did not suffer nearly as many raids as Crowsroost. During the raider occupation of Crowsroost, it served as refuge for the few Verdans not pearled. Not long after this, Queen Magmus built the castle of Highcliffe Watch. Despite this, Pinnacle soon became inactive as Gingechris, Mclovin and others went inactive. However, Mclovin (and his sister) did return, intending to finally finish his building projects, and on the 19th of March,[year needed] was declared the Duke of Pinnacle. He continued the construction of his club, renovated the rail station and established a lodge of the Order of St Marcus in the city.

The Castle of Highcliffe Watch, built by Magmus in the aftermath of the occupation of Crowsroost.

Notable Landmarks

  • Highcliffe Watch, a castle overlooking the cliffs and mountains of Pinnacle.
  • The Storage Tunnels of Pinnacle, a labyrinth of tunnels built into the mountains.
  • The Diamond Hoe Gentleman's Club
  • Royal Shrine and Sacrificial Chamber
  • St. Marcus Lodge
  • Mead Hall

Geography

As the name suggests, Pinnacle was located high in a mountain range south of the Greenmarsh and east of the Greenlands. Pinnacle was home to many different animals, some indigenous to the region, and others introduced. Many Snow Golems wandered the central plazas, covering them in a permanent layer of snow. Pinnacle was also known for it's population of sheep, under the rule of Gingechris they were organised into the Pinnacle Ovine Navy, a prestigious naval unit. Llamas have appeared in Pinnacle, believed to have been introduced from Iria, they have spread across the city.