Auskerian Empire
The Country of Auskerian, sometimes also referred to the Askin Empire, located on the eastern continent, is a country that is very kind toward all manner of people. They welcome Vampires, and Demi-humans. Their country is surrounded by tall forests and green valleys. It is known for their magical schools which are spread throughout the Kingdom, though their most notable one's are located near the border or the capital. The Country has a population just shy of two million people, most of the population lives within the capital, with some pockets living throughout the remaining territory.
The country is run by a monarchy where the queen holds absolute power while the King serves in her place while out of country.
Territorial Defense
The borders of the Empire are heavily guarded by both mages and an advanced bulwark which helps to prevent incursion into the territory, however, as a side-effect this bulwark also hides the territory as well from outside eyes. By projecting what is on the opposite side of the bulwark, it becomes difficult for outside parties to see who or what is on the other-side of the shield.Treatment
Unlike other countries, like the Country of Okoda , they treat magic users fairly and provide them a place toReligion
The country worships two mythical gods, the Phoenix and the Dregon. This is reflected in their architecture and style.Politics
Most of Askin's politics, including laws and judicial, are overseen by the Imperial SenatePopulation Density
The bulk of the countries population is made up of humans, with the remainder being Aurelian's. The majority of the human population is sympathetic to the Aurelian's plight and thus aid and protect them.Geography
Auskerian is made up of thirteen duchies, which are further divided into a verying number of providences. Each dunchy has its own type of special industry that is protected by magical contracts that prevents other duchies from using said industry without permission. The head of the Empire is located in the center of the nation, in an area called the Suzerainty which is surrounded by an area called the Sacred Lands. The Suzerainty is where the Imperial Palace, Senate, and the Lyndion Academy of the Arcane are located.| Duchy | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Taepotor | Active | Known for their training of powerful mage archers, located south of the Suzerainty and contains the largest number of providences. |
| Eisenwald | Active | One of the coldest duchies in the Empire, located east of Taepotor. |
| Kasser | Civil War | Kasser is a border duchy located north of the Suzerainty, it is currently in a state of civil war. It is a mostly desert region. |
| Xibaecuria | Active | Xibaecuria is the eastern most Duchy and is known for raising excellent knights |
| Qeohan | Active | A duchy that is rich in farm land, it provides the Kingdom with most of its food. |
| Kraittunia | Active | This Duchy makes its home in a mountain range that is rich in trees, it has the second smallest population due to its winter environment. |
| Vespar | Active | Vespar is an ore rich Duchy, providing most of the Kingdom with minerals. |
| Haggins | Active | South western most Duchy, has the third highest providences and contributes a large number of its military manpower to the imperail army |
| Kralia | Indecline | Located furthest to the west, it is a Duchy nestled deep in a mountain range. It has the smallest population and is currently indecline after the death of its lord. |
| Shinra | Active | Shinra is a duchy located between the Suzerainty and Kralia, it is the main supplier of crystals to the nation |
| Krunen | Civil War | Located on the southern tip of the Kingdom and a border duchy, it has the second highest number of provinces. |
| Mapia | Active | Mapia is a north eastern Duchy, it is the fourth highest in providences. |
| Hazin | Active | Hazin is a duchy located near the waterways and is the main trading area of the Kingdom. |
Structure
- Emperor: Is responsible for military related matters.
- Empress: Oversee's civilian related matters.
- Head Priestess/Archbishop: Oversee's Religious Institutions.
- Parliament: Handles Executive and Legislative Matters.
- Supreme Court: Handles all judicial matters.
Military
See Imperial Army for military
The Imperial Army is the main military force of the Askin Empire, it is an all volunteer force that is supported by a number of people on the imperial senate.
There are several Orders that also make up the military, including the Knights of the Ixion.
Education
The empire educates its citizens through the use of a public school system, where its citizens are allowed to attend any school they desire so long as they possess the talent and the capabilities. Some schools are privatized and require students to pay, some students might be able to earn their way in based upon talent. Despite their society being a class based system, the Empress desires that all citizens are given equal chances to learn.
Askin Customs
Type
Governmental, Senate/Parliament
Capital
Demonym
Askama
Leader
Head of State
Head of Government
Government System
Monarchy, Absolute
Power Structure
Feudal state
Economic System
Barter system
Currency
Skal
Subsidiary Organizations
Location
Related Professions
Controlled Territories
Neighboring Nations
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