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===Culture and Locations=== | ===Culture and Locations=== | ||
One of three largest kingdoms in Umbener, Vastin is ruled by a king and has the Red Temple as its state religion, which believes in a dichotomy of powers -- of good versus evil forces -- and this belief mostly originates from the fact that Red Temple was the heart of early Vastion culture after the Darkness. The people of Margon place a lot of importance on contracts and laws, and are typically very by-the-books people. The capital is Lyte, the third largest city in the world, and the kingdom also is home to both the great Red Temple of Lyte and the archaios of Etlas. | One of three largest kingdoms in Umbener, Vastin is ruled by a king and has the [[Religions#Red_Temple|Red Temple]] as its state religion, which believes in a dichotomy of powers -- of good versus evil forces -- and this belief mostly originates from the fact that Red Temple was the heart of early Vastion culture after the [[Darkness]]. The people of Margon place a lot of importance on contracts and laws, and are typically very by-the-books people. The capital is Lyte, the third largest city in the world, and the kingdom also is home to both the great [[Wonders#Benevis|Red Temple]] of Lyte and the archaios of [[Archaios#Etlas|Etlas]]. | ||
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===History and Relations=== | ===History and Relations=== | ||
The kingdom is around 450 years old, and was formed after the Benevis Empire broke apart in 550AL after the assassination of Emperor Halartus Benevarus. People from Margon mostly have their ethnic origins from Seleru. Relations with surrounding realms are mostly peaceful, though most recently Margon took the Lensone Islands from the Reunou Hoqomer. Margon maintains diplomatic relations mostly because it acts as a trade hub of naval activity. Margon mostly exports grain, oil, wine, and glass, and Vastin Yellow pigment. | The kingdom is around 450 years old, and was formed after the Benevis Empire broke apart in 550AL after the assassination of Emperor Halartus Benevarus. People from Margon mostly have their ethnic origins from Seleru. Relations with surrounding realms are mostly peaceful, though most recently Margon took the Lensone Islands from the [[Reunou]] Hoqomer. Margon maintains diplomatic relations mostly because it acts as a trade hub of naval activity. Margon mostly exports grain, oil, wine, and glass, and Vastin Yellow pigment. | ||
===Military and Art=== | ===Military and Art=== | ||
Margonians glorify heroic wartime figures and soldiers aspire to reach these heroic positions through their deeds. Soldiers deemed to be elite are regarded very highly in Margon. Similarly, venquis are known to mostly originate in Margon. Common architectural features include belvederes and towers, gardens, and atriums, and common artforms mostly include tournaments and competitive combat sports. | Margonians glorify heroic wartime figures and soldiers aspire to reach these heroic positions through their deeds. Soldiers deemed to be elite are regarded very highly in Margon. Similarly, [[venquis]] are known to mostly originate in Margon. Common architectural features include belvederes and towers, gardens, and atriums, and common artforms mostly include tournaments and competitive combat sports. | ||
Revision as of 11:35, 26 January 2021
Culture and Locations
One of three largest kingdoms in Umbener, Vastin is ruled by a king and has the Red Temple as its state religion, which believes in a dichotomy of powers -- of good versus evil forces -- and this belief mostly originates from the fact that Red Temple was the heart of early Vastion culture after the Darkness. The people of Margon place a lot of importance on contracts and laws, and are typically very by-the-books people. The capital is Lyte, the third largest city in the world, and the kingdom also is home to both the great Red Temple of Lyte and the archaios of Etlas.
- Sunlor Duchy
- Lyte, capital, 157,000
- Olusnen Duchy
- Lasarson, 79,000
- Orryan Duchy
- Valarvis, 63,000
- Orsonfar Duchy
- Fortria, 31,000
- Tyarnen Duchy
- Alfar, 26,000
- Naslun Duchy
- Tasfian, 18,000
- Hornan Duchy
- Dormesen, 13,000
History and Relations
The kingdom is around 450 years old, and was formed after the Benevis Empire broke apart in 550AL after the assassination of Emperor Halartus Benevarus. People from Margon mostly have their ethnic origins from Seleru. Relations with surrounding realms are mostly peaceful, though most recently Margon took the Lensone Islands from the Reunou Hoqomer. Margon maintains diplomatic relations mostly because it acts as a trade hub of naval activity. Margon mostly exports grain, oil, wine, and glass, and Vastin Yellow pigment.
Military and Art
Margonians glorify heroic wartime figures and soldiers aspire to reach these heroic positions through their deeds. Soldiers deemed to be elite are regarded very highly in Margon. Similarly, venquis are known to mostly originate in Margon. Common architectural features include belvederes and towers, gardens, and atriums, and common artforms mostly include tournaments and competitive combat sports.
