The Spitzevolke Republic

The Spitzevolke Republic is nation made up of the Baronies and Duchies turnwise of the Skulder Range, Widdershins of the Jerntopps and Hubwards of Zwergenbereich. The various Noble families in control of these regions elect one of their number as Chancellor until they agree to relinquish power or until their passing. Typically Chancellors die under mysterious circumstances on a regular basis.