Nation Sheet Location: [hider=location] [img= http://www.filz.us/files/8f82fe5f/d5d/Untitled.png] [/hider] Flag: [img= http://www.filz.us/files/663d8f0e/da7/Imperial_flag.png] Nation Name: Irodeina Empire Demonym: Irodeins People/s: majority are Irodeins a small percentage of non-natives Population Scale/Nation Size: Around 569,000 Government: The Irodeins are under the rule of the Imperial government lead by a powerful emperor who holds majorty of the power and is advised by an imperial council the most powerful of them is usably the military advertisers called Governor-Militant. Territory is dived into provinces witch are ruled by Governors. of Importance: The Emperor Axaium, his son Theadrean, and Governor- Militant Tybal Capital: Iro a city that appears to be cut out of the mountain it’s on. It has two walls the first outer wall protects the lower part of the city and the larger inner wall separating the upper part of the Iro. The upper part of the city has Imperial palace with barracks. Settlements: There house are simple and sturdy made mostly from stone with wooden roofs. Larger city and castles have large stone walls. More important buildings have marble in them; roads are made from paving stones. Nation Description: History; The Irodiens started out as a small city state in the turbulent Vosta region. They existed as a small force in-till the first Emperor arrived according to their legends he conquered the region and several of the outlining area. Culture; Their culture is an honor centric, self-sacrifices, war glorifying, and hardworking nation. They have been known for the very harsh in warfare using harsh tactic to force there enemy to surrender. Going along with their self-sacrificial attitude they believe that casualty is secondary to the overall goal. Religion: There scripture says that there god, known as Virem there creator a mighty god of the forge and war. It says that he slayed a mighty daemon lord in single combat. After Virem victory he sets about the creation of a group to inherit the world he won. They worship two different aspects of him; the warrior is normal worship by soldiers through prays or sacrifices. The craftsman worshiped those who create usually have alter were they pray and offer sacrificed. Those who preach his will are divided into two sects the warrior sect honor there god in the heart battlefield with litanies and chants in there armor covered in icons of faith with there skull helmets using there maces to smite those dare face them. The other sect are normal priest who duty is tend to the spiritual health of there flock. Flora & Fauna: The creatures and the Flora are like those ones who live in northern parts of earth. The only notable exception it’s the Vosta Dragon a violent fire-breathing dragon they are usually hunted or capture for military use. Magic: They lack magical abilities but practices anti-magical runes and abilities to cancel or limited there foes magic. They are also mistrustful of those who can use magic. They consider it unholy and those who use it are also believe to be cowards. Tech: High medieval early Renaissance Ambitions: Expansionistic and have a Machiavellian mindset using their military to intimidate or outright conquer there weaker neighbors. But are willing to form alliances with other nation. Economy Imports: Grains, fruits, Horses, silks, Spices, and dyes Exports: Metals, gem stones, weapons, marble, high quality metal working, salt, metals, and furs Military Army Size: 7.5% of the population Regular troops: Legionaries (swordsmen or spear-men equipped with shields and light plate and chain mail. Veterans have heavier armor.), heavy Calvary clad in some of the best armor forged by Irodein smiths they ride into battle upon armored mounts an elite core among them are those who ride the Vosta dragons, from the Va-caf region comes raiders armed with verity of weapons including melee weapons and bows the preform scouting operation or rising hell behind enemy lines, range troopers armed ether with bows, crossbows and muskets, Rune-chief: A person who mastered the anti-magical runes and litanies. They wear light plate inscribed with anti magical runes wielding a hammer to channel their power, and artillery induces cannons, catapults Navy: a small Navy of about 50 ships with the same equipment as the army and are equipped with cannons.