Post by Admin on Apr 12, 2016 6:06:12 GMT
Kalevala
Gummint: Kingdom
Pantheon: Finnish
Ruler: Vaino VII <King Sauna>
CAPITAL: Helsignfors
(Pop.: 30k)
Other Cities (&& pop.):
Abo<>: 10k <ISIS>
Kexholm: 15k
Viborg: 40k
Loc.: Aeropa
Language: Soumi
Pop.: 1,500,000
Flag/Emblem:
Flag: A gold lion guardant,
a silver kanteel (harp)
in its left forepaw,
breathing fire, on a
blue field.
<Get the flags out! - St. Ozzy>
Coinage: Skandian Standard.
Important Persons: Lord of Smaaland, Lord of Karelina, magic-users, officials, clerics, etc.
Alliances: Russ, Talmark.
Hostilities: Finmark, Svergie.
Open Warfare/Skirmishing: None at present.
Intrigues: Agent of Pohjola sewing discord in court to weaken king.
Various other plots && intrigues.
Magickal Devices: The Kanteel of Waino, the Crossbow<> of Lightning,
and the Interdimensional Amber Node are the most potent of Kalevala's
arsenal of magickal devices. Numbers of moderately strong items, &&
minor items too are held by the Crown && nobs of the land.
Alignment: Lawful Good <Ukko, Ilmatar>
Thumbnail Sketches: Some 75k sq. mi. of land in the southern
portion of the Soumi (Bothnia) is held by the crown of Kalevala. The
AREA is bounded by Russ && Lakes Onega && Ladoga on the E, the
Kalevalan Gulf on the S, the Gulf of Bothnia on the W, && Finmark
on the N. It has many hundreds of lakes (some number of them quite
large), low hills, && thick forestlands as its main features.
Brown bear, elk, great lynx, deer, boar, reindeer, && various smaller game &&
birds are found in the wilderness which covers 70% of the land.
The people are of mixed Skaand && Finn stock in equal proportions.
The social structure is only nominally feudalistic, && the bulk
of the population is comprised of free agriculturalists, hunters, fishers, etc. The middle class is engaged in TRADE or else owns considerable
land or other property. Viborg is an active trading port && the
largest city in the kingdom.
About 15% of the land is avail. for cultivation, && crops
of barley, oats, rye, && buckwheat are grown thereon. Some potatoes,
beets, turnips, && sugar beets are cultivated. Some few other
sorts of veggies, berries, && hard fruits are raised to provide food
for the folk.
Cattle, sheep, reindeer, pork, && poultry are kept. Some
bees are maintained in the warmer regions along the south coast.
Mining produces silver, copper, iron, && zinc. Garnets, especially
the green sort, are found in fair quantity in this realm, &&
vargaardites--some w/ blue || green color rare than the typical
bronze luster--are now being mined.
Exports consist of timber, fish, furs, gems, && some handcrafted items.
kingofthefreepass: if you want any changes made to this base template, pls. let me know, and I make them - Pres
Gummint: Kingdom
Pantheon: Finnish
Ruler: Vaino VII <King Sauna>
CAPITAL: Helsignfors
(Pop.: 30k)
Other Cities (&& pop.):
Abo<>: 10k <ISIS>
Kexholm: 15k
Viborg: 40k
Loc.: Aeropa
Language: Soumi
Pop.: 1,500,000
Flag/Emblem:
Flag: A gold lion guardant,
a silver kanteel (harp)
in its left forepaw,
breathing fire, on a
blue field.
<Get the flags out! - St. Ozzy>
Coinage: Skandian Standard.
Important Persons: Lord of Smaaland, Lord of Karelina, magic-users, officials, clerics, etc.
Alliances: Russ, Talmark.
Hostilities: Finmark, Svergie.
Open Warfare/Skirmishing: None at present.
Intrigues: Agent of Pohjola sewing discord in court to weaken king.
Various other plots && intrigues.
Magickal Devices: The Kanteel of Waino, the Crossbow<> of Lightning,
and the Interdimensional Amber Node are the most potent of Kalevala's
arsenal of magickal devices. Numbers of moderately strong items, &&
minor items too are held by the Crown && nobs of the land.
Alignment: Lawful Good <Ukko, Ilmatar>
Thumbnail Sketches: Some 75k sq. mi. of land in the southern
portion of the Soumi (Bothnia) is held by the crown of Kalevala. The
AREA is bounded by Russ && Lakes Onega && Ladoga on the E, the
Kalevalan Gulf on the S, the Gulf of Bothnia on the W, && Finmark
on the N. It has many hundreds of lakes (some number of them quite
large), low hills, && thick forestlands as its main features.
Brown bear, elk, great lynx, deer, boar, reindeer, && various smaller game &&
birds are found in the wilderness which covers 70% of the land.
The people are of mixed Skaand && Finn stock in equal proportions.
The social structure is only nominally feudalistic, && the bulk
of the population is comprised of free agriculturalists, hunters, fishers, etc. The middle class is engaged in TRADE or else owns considerable
land or other property. Viborg is an active trading port && the
largest city in the kingdom.
About 15% of the land is avail. for cultivation, && crops
of barley, oats, rye, && buckwheat are grown thereon. Some potatoes,
beets, turnips, && sugar beets are cultivated. Some few other
sorts of veggies, berries, && hard fruits are raised to provide food
for the folk.
Cattle, sheep, reindeer, pork, && poultry are kept. Some
bees are maintained in the warmer regions along the south coast.
Mining produces silver, copper, iron, && zinc. Garnets, especially
the green sort, are found in fair quantity in this realm, &&
vargaardites--some w/ blue || green color rare than the typical
bronze luster--are now being mined.
Exports consist of timber, fish, furs, gems, && some handcrafted items.
kingofthefreepass: if you want any changes made to this base template, pls. let me know, and I make them - Pres