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Gavarrl

Gavarrl

Head of State: King Lothair
System of Government: Feudal Monarchy
Major Religions: Astalon
Minor Religions: All legal; some vanishingly rare.
Languages: Falvar
Major Species: Humans
Minor Species: Elemental Elves; True Elves; Dwarves; Orcs
National Descriptor: Gavarrian

Often at war with one or another of its neighbours, Gavarrl is a country always under a little tension.

Five Rumours about Gavarrl

Rumours may be known by characters who are not from and have not visited Gavarrl. This is just a small sample of rumours you might have heard about this country.

  1. Visitors to Gavarrl are required to memorise the entire legal code before crossing the border!
  2. Gavarrl and Vaidarre have always hated one another. This is either because Vaidarre is a rebellious province that escaped its rightful rule, or because Gavarrl is a rebellious province that escaped its rightful rule, depending on who you ask.
  3. Gavarrl is a perfect example of the righteous nature of the feudal system.
  4. The wilds of Gavarrl are plagued by a tremendous number of yorrils!
  5. Gavarrl was the quickest country to take advantage of the Vaidran revolution, and others on their borders should watch closely!

Five Facts about Gavarrl

For your OC reference, or IC if your character is from Gavarrl or has visited it in the past.

  1. Law and Order: The Royal Family are devout Astalonians, and law and order are given paramount importance in the upper echelons of Gavarrian society.
  2. Hierarchical: The nobility of Gavarrl are hierarchical and, while social mobility is possible, the Church of Astalon preaches respect for one’s position.
  3. Poor and Strained: The country of Gavarrl is strained by many different commitments and a frequent feeling of insecurity and fear of war.
  4. Diverse and Tolerant: While one’s role is important, the person fulfilling it and the faith they practice are not punished in Gavarrl, as long as the status quo remains in place.
  5. Rival Neighbour: Gavarrl and Vaidarre have long been rivals, the people of each believing they have a claim to the throne of the other. Now that the new Vaidran government is largely formed of younger children of the Gavarrian nobility, the rivalry is at once reduced and stronger than ever.