Salwa
A city in Dilmun, which is within Dawlat Al-Harir, nearby to Abu Eankabut. The holy site Dayira Sharif is eastward. 60% of Salwa is below the poverty line.
Has a marina in the expensive part of town.
References
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AA-Xerox
AA-Xerox is a print shop in Salwa that does printing, copying and fax. Zach got his business cards reprinted from...
Abu Eankabut
Abu Eankabut is a region of south-western Dawlat Al-Harir close to Salwa in Dilmun (close enough to motorbike to as...
Buuza Mongolian Diner
Buuza Mongolian Diner is a Mongolian restaurant in Salwa, which Sam runs, with help from Zach. It is located in...
Dilmun
Dilmun is a region of Dawlat Al-Harir to the west. Contains Salwa. Borders the corner of Parsi to the north...
Habibi's
Habibi’s Diner is a breakfast and lunch diner in Salwa where Sam and Zach met each other, and later where...
Heaven Lies Beneath
‘Heaven Lies Beneath’ is a chapter of the comic, preceded by The Space Between Us and followed by It’s Faster...
Laundry 24
Sam and Zach don’t have a washer in their flat, so they have to use a laundromat in Salwa.
Leila
A Bird Rasul and follower of Al Hadi, Zach’s mother Leila moved to Salwa to be closer to her son,...
Musa
Musa Farris (he/him*) is a student in Salwa University, and has siblings Miriam and Zhen. Both Musa’s parents, including Musa’s...
New Year's Eve, Side B
‘New Year’s Eve, Side B’ is a chapter of the comic, preceded by New Year’s Day 1998 and followed by...
Nithiya
Nithiya owns the second-floor flat Sam and Zach live in, as well as the room she lets Sam renovate and...
Nyah's Shisha
Emira frequents this cat-themed establishment in Salwa, as does a mysterious individual with a leather jacket, probably Saesha.
Open Invitation
‘Open Invitation’ is a chapter of the comic, preceded by Have You Ever Watched Your Mother Pray? and followed by...
Rumeha
Works with Sabbah at AA-Xerox in Salwa. Had a crush on Zach in first year of university, so she might...
Salwa National Station
Salwa National Rail Station is a train station in Salwa. It connects Salwa residents to Abu Eankabut, including via high-speed...
Salwa University
The university in Salwa. Musa is a student here, and Zach used to study maths there on a scholarship, but...
Sam
Samantha Aibekovna Alikhanov (she/her) goes by Sam Aibek in everyday life, and is in a relationship with Aria. She rooms...
Sooq
The sooq is a market, in Dilmun, where Musa, Zach and Sam go. Harshul recommends shops on the East Wing...
The End of Spring
‘The End of Spring’ is a chapter of the comic, preceded by A Summons and followed by Morin Khuur.
The Juncture
‘The Juncture’ is a chapter of the comic, preceded by Blue Hour and followed by Lost [like a Winter Moon]....
Zach
Zach Kartal (he/him) rooms with Sam. Friends with Harshul, and both of them work for Cid taking sex-line phone calls....