Crane Imperium
"We of the Imperium are the centre of culture and learning, other kingdoms come to us to learn and to train. We have some of the greatest artisans, skill warriors and learned wisemen. There access to schools, medicine and support for all, from the lowest of the low to the Empress herself, Lady of the Air and Land, Mother to the People, Lady Okubo. All look to us and learn from us."
History
The Imperial was formed at the end of the Dawn War by the Generals of the Tengu Armies as part of the Air Plane Armies lead by the Titan Akadi. A number of them decided to stay on the physical plane rather than returning the Plane of the Air.Imperial Family
Empress Nakaza, the 89th Imperial Leader of the Crane Dynasty. Is at the present time in charge of the Imperial, Her brother Marshal Iwasaki is the leader of The Crane Guard, and her mosted trusted ally. Her consort died a few years ago, and the court, kingdom and her oldest Son are all expecting the death of the Empress anytime, and there is politican moving in the background of the court for the event. The Emperor / Empress with guidance from their inner court, and most respected scholars from the Imperial University, chooses their successor, this doesn't have to the be the oldest children of the Previous occupier of the the Crane Throne, but it often helps.Highborn
The members of the Imperial Court however minor are seen as the highborns, all members of the noble houses are technically Court members either if their never seen at the Imperial Palace. But also respected and well schooled scholars, artisians, doctors and the like can also gain membership to the ranks of the court via knowledge and skill, which is one way lowborn can rise in status.Lowborn
Anyone not of noble birth or a member of the Imperial Court by another way, is classed as Lowborn, and many laws will affect them differently to the high. From the farmers supplying food to the Empire, to the doctors in the city hopistal are seen as lowborn.Demography
The Crane Imperium has about relatively ever split of Human and Tengu, along with a small precentage of Dragonborn with its people.Growing up with the Imperium
As a child all the people of the kingdom are expected to be schooled to a basic level of knowledge, in maths, science, arts and history. Those that show skill with such knowledge can go on further with their study either to the Imperial University at Sunsu While there are many other places of higher learning, the University at Sunsu is seen as the greatest.Worship
Obviously Akadi, Sarma, Raijin, and Sethra, are the titans and giants which are worshipped the most by the people of the Imperium, but all other members of the Elemental Titans and Giants are respected and praised of their high days.Foreign Relations
TTRPG Info
Humans, Tengu, Dragonborn are the 3 main species of Crane Imperium but other members of all species can be found within and from the Imperium. Cultures Crane Imperium High Born and Crane Imperium Low Born
Founding Date
3
Type
Geopolitical, Kingdom
Capital
Alternative Names
The Imperium
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Government System
Monarchy, Constitutional
Power Structure
Feudal state
Economic System
Market economy
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Location
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