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====== Tonovi ====== | ====== Tonovi ====== | ||
- | |**Location**:| northwest plains of Dagger region| | + | |**Government Type** | Nationalist Statolatry (UNITY PARTY)| |
- | |**Rulership**:| elective duchy| | + | |**Ruler** | NONE (NPC)| |
- | |**Political ties**:| [[tharis|Tharis]] is the only true " | + | |**Minister of State** | NONE (NPC)| |
- | |**Religious ties:**| Tonovi used to be strongly religious stronghold, but these days no religion is established as the main religion.| | + | |**Allies** | NONE| |
- | |Tier: | [[rules: | + | |**Enemies** | All| |
+ | |**Est. Pop.**| 100, | ||
+ | |**Tier**| [[rules: | ||
+ | NOTES: \\ | ||
+ | Tonovi recently underwent a popular revolution, led by Kaspar Strauss, which saw the | ||
+ | overthrow and execution of all of the old nobility. Tonovi recently banned the slave trade | ||
+ | and released the penned slaves, but has replaced those slaves with enemies of the state. | ||
+ | Kaspar Strauss, and the Unity Party, rule with an iron fist as they return Tonovi to the | ||
+ | great power it once was. | ||
- | Tonovi | + | Tonovi |
+ | in most important economic matters. Kaspar Strauss, himself, is a member | ||
+ | Union, and is often seen wearing his tanner' | ||
+ | humble beginnings. | ||
- | Tonovi has a history of persecutions | + | Even though Chancellor Strauss wields immense power, there can be no doubt that the Unity |
+ | Party is a revolutionary movement, which views aristocracy | ||
+ | complete and utter disdain. With that said, the Unity Party is not above using foreign | ||
+ | lords in the pursuit | ||
- | In 752 SG, a slave revolt erupted outside | + | The government of Tonovi is divided into Trade Unions, or Syndicates, each with their own |
+ | areas of operation and influence. The Union of the Hammer is dedicated to the oversight | ||
+ | and communication with the various specific trade unions within | ||
+ | Sword is dedicated | ||
+ | encompasses the marriage between science, magic and industry. The Hall of Unity oversees | ||
+ | propaganda, foreign relations and spiritual guidance. Each Syndicate is overseen | ||
+ | Syndicate Chairperson, who is elected by the members | ||
+ | Chair members form the Unity Council, with which the Chancellor consults. | ||
- | In the wake of this calamity, the city had been going through | + | **UPDATE** \\ |
+ | On the dawn of Flameday, 10 Summerstime, | ||
+ | within | ||
+ | of Unity. During that celebration, | ||
+ | and sought | ||
+ | eye of some greater dark power, which seemed to cut him off from the ritual, causing it to | ||
+ | backfire. In the fallout | ||
+ | sacrificed. The ritual spiraled out of control and gave birth to a new deity, Unity, which | ||
+ | scoured the city of all of its corruptive cults in a brilliant show of judgement as a | ||
+ | great crimson eye in the sky above the city. The current and future | ||
+ | still uncertain. | ||
- | All of this unrest came to a head, finally, | + | DEMOGRAPHICS AND ECONOMICS \\ |
+ | The population | ||
+ | number of non-humans that live in the city, though almost all elves left when slavery | ||
+ | abolished. Most peoples are allowed within | ||
+ | species. | ||
- | ===== NPCs of note===== | + | Tonovi arguably has one of the largest populations in the region, with vast manpower |
+ | resources to draw upon. Though not as populated as it once was, Tonovi still is a large | ||
+ | scale economic and military power in the region with vast access to magical and military | ||
+ | resources. Tonovi has also, since the uprising, dedicated much of its efforts into | ||
+ | industrial infrastructure and is more than capable of fielding a large army and supplying | ||
+ | it if needed. | ||
- | ==== Aesa Langenberg ==== | + | Tonovi |
- | + | the Yniam plains. In this way, the government seeks to insulate its people from the | |
- | Current Duchess of Tonovi. The Langenberg clan is one of several Aesatri families | + | radical |
- | + | ||
- | Though she has long been a very adept political maneuverer, it has been whispered that in her old age, Aesa is losing her edge. Some say she has turned to darker powers, who promise longer life and stability for her rule. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Aesa Langenberg dies in 757 SG, from unknown causes. Some suspect she was assassinated. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ===== Misc ===== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * [[tonovi_slavery|Slavery in Tonovi]] | + | |
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- | ====== Rules of Tonovi ====== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | READ and HEED!! | + | |
- | + | ||
- | All citizens and visitors are expected to obey the laws of this city and | + | |
- | are expected to heed the orders of any city authority. | + | |
- | decrees are to be enforced by the guards and appointed officials only. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | All races except elves are allowed within the city limits. | + | |
- | supercede the law regarding rangers and paladins (see next listed law). | + | |
- | Sub-human species such as but not limited to drow, kobold, hobgoblin, ogre, | + | |
- | etc. are allowed in the city but will be watched constantly. | + | |
- | does not consider these species true ' | + | |
- | standard which is to be determined by the city authorities at the given | + | |
- | time. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Any attempt to aid an elf or a slave is considered a crime against the city | + | |
- | of Tonovi | + | |
- | into the slave market. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Weapons will not be wielded in Tonovi except by designated officials. | + | |
- | weapon is visible, | + | |
- | are considered weapons, therefore they will not be wielded or visible at | + | |
- | any time. If they are, they will be considered unsheathed weapons and are | + | |
- | subject to the penalties listed below. | + | |
- | room which is located within the Tonovi Inn. No magic will be cast at any | + | |
- | time while within the city of Tonovi except | + | |
- | Punishments for having weapons out of sheaths: | + | |
- | 1st Offense | + | |
- | 2nd Offense | + | |
- | 3rd Offense | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Any person heard to speak ill of the Duchess of Tonovi will immediately | + | |
- | become a wanted criminal. | + | |
- | public execution will be held. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The killing of any person within the city of Tonovi by anyone other than | + | |
- | proper authorities will result in the guilty being executed publicly. | + | |
- | Attacks that do not result in death will result in the guilty being | + | |
- | tortured publicly. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The city of Tonovi holds the right to ban any person or race at any time | + | |
- | for any reason. | + | |
- | will be publicly tortured. | + | |
- | persons and races will be posted on the city board. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | All property of any person tortured, executed or otherwise killed in the | + | |
- | city of Tonovi will be confiscated and absorbed into the city coffer. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | All items sold in stores have been taxed at an appropriate level by the | + | |
- | Duchess herself. | + | |
- | buyer to pay a 10% tax to the nearest guard or city authority. | + | |
- | do so will result in immediate seizure of the items in question and the | + | |
- | public torture of the buyer. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Any attempt to overthrow the government will be seen as an act of war and | + | |
- | will be treated as such. If all parties involved are captured, they will | + | |
- | be publicly tortured and sold to the highest bidder in the slave market. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Any person found to have escaped justice for any crime listed herein will | + | |
- | be considered a wanted criminal. | + | |
- | authorities, | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The officials of Tonovi reserve the right to punish any other act they deem | + | |
- | a crime against the government, the city, or a Tonovi citizen in any means | + | |
- | and to any extent they see fit. | + | |
+ | THE HALLS OF UNITY \\ | ||
+ | In the year 768, the Halls of Unity were established within the city and has since become | ||
+ | a sort of state-based quasi-religion. The UNITY movement carries all of the hallmarks of a | ||
+ | fanatical religion, based around a fervent and rabid belief in the national identity and | ||
+ | the greatness of humankind as a righteous force in the world. UNITY sees itself as the | ||
+ | champion faith of all humankind in the world, and as the only tool for humankind to | ||
+ | realize its manifest destiny to rule over all other species. The Advocacy of UNITY is a | ||
+ | fervent apparatus of the government that ensures that each cog of the state machine works | ||
+ | towards a common goal. |