A riding of Armada. A democracy ruled by the Democratic Council, which oversees an orderly system of courts.
Borders Garwater and shares the exotic Croom Park with it. Opposed to the Lovers' commandeering of the Armada's route, and attempting to do something about it along with Dry Fall's Brucolac.
Several of the city's most respected (although Curhouse-biased) journals are published here, including The Flag and Council's Call (respectively concerned with news and politics).
(The only member of the council named in the novel is a woman named Vordakine.)