Asshur



Asshur is a city state in northeastern Pyrisia.

Its population is primarily made up of Onagers.

Government
Asshur is an absolute monarchy.

Warfare
Asshurians are legendary siege engineers. The walls of the city of Asshur, reinforced to even stand their own siege engines with several layers and traps, is considered to be the most impenetrable city in Equus, with only Wingsik coming close.

Asshurian mercenary engineers have often been hired in historical sieges.

Economy
The siege engine construction in Asshur birthed an important engineering industry. Manufacture of gears and machinery remains an important activity.

Currency
Asshur uses the Assumite bir as currency.

Religion
Asshur largely follows the same religion as Assum.