The Order of Londiar

Structure

Lord Protector

  • Supreme leader overseeing defense and governance.

Council of Defenders

  • Advises on military and defense strategies.

Regional Wardens

  • Govern and protect specific territories.

Artificers' Guild

  • Oversees technological and mechanical advancements.

Garrison Commanders

  • Lead the military forces and fortifications.

Culture

Core Beliefs

  • Supremacy of Magic: Belief in the superiority of magical abilities and the dominance of those who wield them.
  • Absolute Loyalty: Emphasis on unwavering loyalty to the nation and its leader, Heinrich der Weise.
  • Strength through Unity: Collective effort towards national goals, with strict adherence to state ideals and directives.

Customs & Traditions:

  • Arcane Purity Rituals: Regular ceremonies to ensure the purity and strength of magical bloodlines.
  • Grand Assemblies: Mass gatherings to showcase military might and magical prowess, reinforcing state propaganda.
  • Youth Enlistment: Early indoctrination and training of young Londians in state-sanctioned magical academies.

Social Norms:

  • State Supremacy: The state’s needs and goals are prioritized above individual desires.
  • Militarized Society: Heavy militarization and constant preparedness for conflict against mechanized monsters and perceived enemies.
  • Strict Hierarchies: Rigid social structures based on magical ability and loyalty to the regime.

Festivals and Celebrations:

  • Day of Ascendancy: Celebrates the rise of Heinrich der Weise with grand parades and magical displays.
  • Purity Festival: Honors the superiority of magical bloodlines with public ceremonies and selective breeding announcements.
  • Victory Day: Commemorates key victories over mechanized monsters and political enemies, reinforcing nationalistic pride.

Assets

Natural Resources

  • Metal ores, coal

Infrastructure

  • Heavily fortified cities and enchanted with heavy magic
  • defensive outposts

History

317 - Fall of the Republic

Demography and Population

Londiar is a land marked by its formidable mountainous terrain, dense enchanted forests, and strategic fortifications. The climate varies from the icy peaks in the north to more temperate areas around the fortified cities. The population is concentrated in heavily fortified cities and strongholds, with smaller settlements and outposts scattered across its regions. Due to the emphasis on military preparedness and magical dominance, the population is organized and distributed in a highly controlled manner.   Total Population: Approximately 4.7 milion 
Population Distribution:
  • Draugstadt ( Capital ): 1.600.000
  • Steelguard: 550.000
  • Runeblade Keep: 400.000
  • Rural Settlements: 1.000.000
  • Nomadic Patrols: 150.000
  • Vanguard Outposts: 500.000
  • Arcadia Sanctum: 500.000

Agriculture & Industry

Mystra

Domains: Magic 
Symbol: A blue-white star 
Mystra is revered as the goddess of magic and the Weave, the source of all magical energy in the world. In Londiar, Mystra is worshipped as the divine embodiment of magical supremacy and the source of the nation's arcane power. Her teachings and divine influence are integral to Londiar's magical education and practices.  

Other deities

  • Helm
  • Tyr

Fortitude in Unity

Area:
270.300 square miles
Population:
4.7 million
Founding Date
317
Type
Geopolitical, Kingdom
Capital
Alternative Names
Bastion of Brass
Predecessor Organization
Demonym
Londians
Leader Title
Government System
Despotism
Power Structure
Unitary state
Economic System
Command/Planned economy
Gazetteer

Capital City Draugstadt 

Draugstadt is the heart of Londiar and serves as the political and military center of the kingdom. The city is heavily fortified, with towering walls reinforced by powerful enchantments. It houses the central government offices, including the Lord Protector’s palace, and various military headquarters.  

Fortress City: Steelguard 

Located at a strategic mountain pass, Steelguard is a heavily fortified city that serves as a major military outpost and the northern defense line of Londiar. Its walls are lined with defensive enchantments and mechanized fortifications.

Aracne Sanctuary: Mystwind

Mystwind is a secluded region renowned for its magical purity and arcane research. It is an important site for the Arcane Purity Rituals and the training of young mages.  

Prison Frosthold 

Forsthold is grand magical prison build near the Cursed Mountains serving as prison for mages that aren't considered pured. Mages who once enter rarely leave this prison alive.
Currency
The Arcanum Coin is a symbol of Londiar's wealth, power, and magical heritage. Each coin is crafted from a high-quality gold alloy and features intricate magical runes along its edges. The obverse side of the coin displays the image of Lord Protector Heinrich der Weise, depicted in a regal pose with arcane symbols surrounding him. The reverse side features a majestic depiction of Londiar’s emblem - a wingless dragon with long tail.
londiar-gold-coin
Related Species

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