Nevertheless , New Crobuzon is certainly one of Bas - Lag 's most economically and militarily powerful states .
The protagonist in The Scar calls New Crobuzon the greatest city in Bas - Lag , but her opinion is substantially biased .
New Crobuzon is certainly one of Bas - Lag 's most economically and militarily powerful states .
The protagonist in The Scar calls New Crobuzon the greatest city in Bas - Lag , but her opinion is substantially biased .