Register of the Ilyr Sanctum#
Kethra Almanac • Generated from the atlas data on each build • Do not edit by hand
Status: approved with the whole almanac (Briana, 19 September 2026). Every city, town, archive, college, office, station and outpost of the Ilyr Sanctum and the Order of the Veiled Sun, on Aelos, at Kronos and in the Cinderbelt, as recorded in the Atlas. On Aelos the Held by column names the Charge. Companion to the Ilyr Sanctum almanac. To change an entry, edit Kethra Almanac html/_build/atlas_data.js and rebuild.
Totals: 32 installations. On Kethra: 29 · In Kethra orbit: 0 · At Kronos (Ymir): 2 · In the Cinderbelt: 1.
| Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Settlements | 11 |
| Military | 5 |
| Infrastructure | 14 |
| Landmarks | 2 |
On Kethra#
Settlements#
| Name | Type | Held by | Status | Notes | Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilyrion (19.5° N, 127.0° E) | Capital | Archive Charge | canon | Capital of the Ilyr Sanctum, built into terraced volcanic hillsides. The Archive Mount at its centre. Population 3.1 million. | open |
| Aumer (29.0° N, 138.5° E) | City | Aumer Charge | canon | Northern city of the Sanctum. | open |
| Castaly (11.9° N, 112.5° E) | City | Castaly Charge | canon | Western harbour city; the Sanctum's door to the world. | open |
| Keldry (34.0° N, 131.0° E) | City | Aumer Charge | canon | Northern university city; the Sanctum's examination halls. | open |
| Halcyon (20.4° N, 106.8° E) | Town | Castaly Charge | canon | Fishing and orchard town of the west coast. | open |
| Idrenne (17.0° N, 122.0° E) | Town | Archive Charge | canon | Terrace town of the inner highlands; home of the Quiet College. | open |
| Orlo (33.0° N, 123.0° E) | Town | Aumer Charge | canon | Timber and duskwood town of the north-west. | open |
| Sennet (25.8° N, 146.8° E) | Town | Eastshore Charge | canon | Harbour town of the thorium coast. | open |
| Tamsk (8.5° N, 124.0° E) | Town | Wennow Charge | canon | Rice and cane town of the warm south. | open |
| Vessan (22.0° N, 116.0° E) | Town | Castaly Charge | canon | Market town on the road from Castaly to the highlands. | open |
| Wennow (5.1° N, 134.4° E) | Town | Wennow Charge | canon | Southern town of the thorium coast. | open |
Military#
| Name | Type | Held by | Status | Notes | Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel of the Veiled Sun (22.8° N, 124.5° E) | Frame base | Archive Charge | canon | Seat of the Order of the Veiled Sun and its exceptional frames. | open |
| Veiled Sun East Watch (16.0° N, 144.0° E) | Frame base | Eastshore Charge | canon | Guards the thorium sands and the eastern approaches. | open |
| Veiled Sun North Watch (30.5° N, 136.0° E) | Frame base | Aumer Charge | canon | The Order's northern frame station. | open |
| Castaly Harbour Guard (11.9° N, 112.5° E) | Naval / fleet base | Castaly Charge | canon | The Sanctum's coastal guard. | open |
Infrastructure#
| Name | Type | Held by | Status | Notes | Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandwell geothermal station (21.5° N, 140.5° E) | Mine / works / refinery | Eastshore Charge | canon | Geothermal power from the hotspot's flank. | open |
| Eastshore thorium sands (20.0° N, 145.0° E) | Mine / works / refinery | Eastshore Charge | canon | Thorium fuel sands, exported under Ilyr licence. | open |
| The Keyworks (18.6° N, 128.4° E) | Mine / works / refinery | Archive Charge | canon | Link-socket cores, medical technology and fusion controls, all made under licence. | open |
| Wennow thorium works (5.1° N, 134.6° E) | Mine / works / refinery | Wennow Charge | canon | Refines thorium sands into fuel before export. | open |
| Aumer Deepcore Station (33.0° N, 140.5° E) | Research / observatory | Aumer Charge | canon | Sediment-core station: the source of Ilyr's record of Kethra's ice ages and warm eras. | open |
| The Archive Mount (20.3° N, 127.6° E) | Research / observatory | Archive Charge | canon | Sealed vaults of the Founders' records. Some have not been opened since the Silence. | open |
| The Quiet College (17.6° N, 122.6° E) | Research / observatory | Archive Charge | canon | Where Listeners are trained with Founder neural technology. Whether their talent is real is open. | open |
| Castaly Licence Exchange (12.3° N, 112.9° E) | Seat of government / institution | Castaly Charge | canon | Where foreign buyers bid for Ilyr licences, and the only quarter of Aelos open to them without a Key. | open |
| Conclave Hall (19.9° N, 126.5° E) | Seat of government / institution | Archive Charge | canon | Seat of the Custodial Conclave: 21 Fifth-Key holders and the First Custodian. | open |
| Ilyr Legation, Aletheia (34.3° N, 9.8° E) | Seat of government / institution | Ilyr Sanctum | canon | The Sanctum's embassy and licence office in the Crown's capital, also accredited to the Homeworld Assembly. | open |
| Office of Keys (18.9° N, 127.4° E) | Seat of government / institution | Archive Charge | canon | Issues and polices every Ilyr technology licence, at home and abroad. | open |
| Castaly Launch Terrace (11.9° N, 112.4° E) | Spaceport | Castaly Charge | canon | The Sanctum's small launch site. Supplies Deepwell and Farlight; most other launches are bought from Vesper. | open |
Landmarks#
| Name | Type | Held by | Status | Notes | Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Irrin (22.0° N, 131.0° E) | Landmark | Archive Charge | canon | The active volcano over the hotspot that raised Aelos. Its terraces feed Ilyrion. | open |
| The Duskwood Keeping (30.5° N, 127.0° E) | Landmark | Aumer Charge | canon | The Sanctum's largest protected Wild: native duskwood never cut since Landfall. | open |
At Kronos (Ymir)#
Military#
| Name | Type | Held by | Status | Notes | Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veiled Sun detachment, Deepwell | Frame base | Order of the Veiled Sun | canon | A detachment of the Order of the Veiled Sun guarding Deepwell. | open |
Infrastructure#
| Name | Type | Held by | Status | Notes | Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hera / Hvergelmir (II) — Deepwell | Research / observatory | Ilyr Sanctum | canon | Ice over a hidden ocean. Ilyr Sanctum's Deepwell research enclave under an Assembly science charter, guarded by the Order of the Veiled Sun. Surrounded by Vardane-held moons. About 9,000 people. Whether the ocean holds life is open. | open |
In the Cinderbelt#
Infrastructure#
| Name | Type | Held by | Status | Notes | Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farlight Observatory | Research / observatory | Ilyr Sanctum | canon | Ilyr deep-space receiving observatory: listens, never transmits. | open |
Prepared by Claude (generated).