-Polis name: Ansraw
-Brief bio: Ansraw was hit by a fatal storm, all order was lost and chaos insued. Ever since that event the village grew into a city state, rising with the extreme practice of discipline. Every Thursday is devoted to worship and is a day of meat.
-Brief description of the people: They are calm and laid back. They eat simple meals of fish from the river and an array of foraged goods.
-Coat of arms/Insignia/Flag (Image please)
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-National colour (Included in insignia and worn by soldiers): Autumn Orange
-Unique laws/policies:
A boy can only be eligible for battle after he passes two tests. The first is lying in a river bed ,unmoving and without food for a full 24 hours. The second is achieving the rank he shall achieve, a hot iron is branded on his left shoulder, the amount of brands he sustains determines his rank (an average of 3 is sustained but 11 has been achieved)
-Specialties (3 maximum 2 minimum, eg. 'Bonus Morale in Combat', or 'Skilled merchants'):
Level Heads (even during dire situations troops remain entirely logical and calm) Prophet of Events (All citizens can predict events and prepare for them based on clues such as weather or the demeanour of a soldier)
-Disadvantages (3 maximum 2 minimum, eg 'Decreased polulation', or 'Little cavalry):
Reluctance (Troops feel they need to observe or learn before battling) Is That A Triangle? (many theories of the incident have popped up and made nearly everyone superstitious)
-Standard Hoplite description: The are armed with a trunk like shield (thicker at the bottom and thinner at the top The bottom of the shield is sharpened for chopping tows off and reinforcing it in the ground)There swords are two handed and replicate the insignia, with a broad blade (They can be used to fill the gap in the shields during arrow storms) There are four rows to their phalanx, the first has their shield in the ground and spears poking through the gaps, the last three lock the shields above them and poke their spears through the gaps above, ready for any cavalry breaches. All spears have a hollowed end at the back which can be used for slotting a fletched and weighted compartment in to help throwing if they need to.
-Location on map (just a dot please)
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-National Specialty (what your nation is renowned for and/or naturally gifted at
The nation has a knack for hawk
like vision, with the city state holding the 'Wheres Wally National Competition' for 16 years in a row across 5 of it's citizens
-Patron god (cannot use a taken god and try to choose one that reflects your specialties and disadvantages
Hestia (But also worship Hecate out of fear)