House Heather

The Economy house of the Theocracy of Natinal

Leader: Fredrick Heather, male halfling, As the economic leader of Natinal, Fredrick is responsible for obtaining wealth from the colonies, unfortunately he is hard pressed on all sides to act in conflicting manners which usually leads to a mixed message as one day he peacefully organizes and agrees to mutually beneficial trade deals with locals, and on the next he is enslaving them at the behest of a shadowy advisor, he struggles to find the right approach and his own voice in a sea of "suggestions" and influences.
Champion: Brother Bartolome de las Casas, male human a devout and compassionate friar of the Addian faith in the land of Natinal. He is known for his tireless efforts to defend the rights of the native colonial peoples from the exploitation and oppression of greedier Natinal interests, as well as his fierce opposition to the practice of slavery.
Economy: Ludwig Heather, male halfling, son of Fredrick, Ludwig is disgusted by his father's lack of spine and so spends most of his time in the actual colonies, trying his best to forge lasting bonds that will survive the back and forth of his father's policies. There are many foreign nations who consider him one of their own and this is a badge of honor he wears with pride as he strives to ensure Natinal remains a friend to them all.
Magic: Leonora Galigai, female human, a renowned astrologer in Natinal who serves as a trusted advisor to the nobles. Her insights into the movements of the celestial bodies have aided the kingdom in making strategic decisions, but her rumored dealings with darker forces have left some wary of her.
Military: Francisco de Melo, male gnome, a seasoned veteran of the Astrasan war, having served in various campaigns throughout Europa. He is a master of siege warfare and has successfully defended many cities against enemy assaults. His experience and tactical prowess make him a valuable asset to any military or diplomatic endeavor in Natinal. Most notable of all is the great deal of investment he spends in building up the fortresses and cities using the wealth he has gained from his fame, he is slightly paranoid about Astrasan coming back.
Diplomatic: Alfonso de Albuquerque, male halfling, a legendary figure in Natinal, celebrated for his role in establishing Natinal's presence in Aradia and for his success in expanding Natinal's influence in the region. While he is no stranger to military campaigns, his greatest achievements were in securing trading deals with the locals to bring them under Natinal's wing peacefully.
Religious: Cardinal Luis de León: male gnome, a prominent Natinal theologian and mystic who devotes his life to the worship of Addus. He travels to Natinal's colonies, translating and interpreting the words of Addus for the benefit of the local populations, and strives to deepen their understanding of the faith. His teachings inspire many and his translations of holy texts into the local languages are treasured by the people of the colonies.