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This eastern realm is run by merchants and noble families of old. When the last king died without an heir, about a century ago, a short struggle erupted. These 'Weeks of Woe' came to a quick end when a few merchant houses marched foreign mercenaries into the country. Ever since, the three major cities of the country, mostly run by the merchant houses, and the remaining landed nobility have been at a tense equilibrium, governing the country together. | This eastern realm is run by merchants and noble families of old. When the last king died without an heir, about a century ago, a short struggle erupted. These 'Weeks of Woe' came to a quick end when a few merchant houses marched foreign mercenaries into the country. Ever since, the three major cities of the country, mostly run by the merchant houses, and the remaining landed nobility have been at a tense equilibrium, governing the country together. | ||
People from Loveria have a reputation for being strange. This might be an unkind | People from Loveria have a reputation for being strange. This might be an unkind characterization but that hasn't stopped use of the 'Loverian Man' stereotype gaining more and more traction. | ||
A popular local sport is [[Stiltorq]]. | A popular local sport is [[Stiltorq]]. | ||
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| '''Loverian | | '''Loverian Man Pigs Out''' | ||
''A Skiro native | ''A farmer was quite surprised when he entered his pig sty and found a Skiro native head-first in a trough. According to reports the man was drop-down drunk and "off his gourd" on certain substances that are easily available in those parts. The man later professed that he had been looking for companionship and decided he wanted a "porker". Once in the sty the sight of their feed apparently was irresistible.'' | ||
- Excerpt from an article in the Midtal Reformer | - Excerpt from an article in the Midtal Reformer | ||
Revision as of 21:26, 13 June 2022
| Government |
|---|
| Confederacy |
| Capital |
| Korint |
| Cities |
| Garios, Skiro |
| Major Worship |
| Beory, Istus, Lirr, Olidammara, Osprem |
| Climate |
|---|
| Hot and wet |
| Exports |
| Fruit, perfume, spices, sugar |
| Imports |
| Cheese, cloth, drugs, herbs, stone |
This eastern realm is run by merchants and noble families of old. When the last king died without an heir, about a century ago, a short struggle erupted. These 'Weeks of Woe' came to a quick end when a few merchant houses marched foreign mercenaries into the country. Ever since, the three major cities of the country, mostly run by the merchant houses, and the remaining landed nobility have been at a tense equilibrium, governing the country together.
People from Loveria have a reputation for being strange. This might be an unkind characterization but that hasn't stopped use of the 'Loverian Man' stereotype gaining more and more traction.
A popular local sport is Stiltorq.
In the papers
| Loverian Man Pigs Out
A farmer was quite surprised when he entered his pig sty and found a Skiro native head-first in a trough. According to reports the man was drop-down drunk and "off his gourd" on certain substances that are easily available in those parts. The man later professed that he had been looking for companionship and decided he wanted a "porker". Once in the sty the sight of their feed apparently was irresistible. - Excerpt from an article in the Midtal Reformer |