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{Empire}

Type: Historical Political Entity Region: \{continent\} Status: Weakened/Transformed

Overview

The {Empire} was a historical political entity that once controlled large portions of \{continent\}. It was founded after the unification wars led by Lucian Ashcroft and was meant to be ruled by the Ashcrofts royal dynasty.

History

Foundation

  • Established after {some wars} and the unification of the continent
  • Founded on the success of Lucian Ashcroft
  • Built around the power and influence of the \{gods of primes\}
  • Used the Ashcrofts calendar system as part of its cultural foundation

The Succession Crisis

  • Was supposed to pass to \{our friend\} (child of the Ashcrofts)
  • Crisis occurred when \{our friend\} was born deathly ill with a congenital condition
  • This questioned the power of \{gods of primes\} and the empire's divine mandate
  • Led to the splintering of the imperial foundation

Current Status

  • The empire still exists but with much weakened royal family power
  • The \{gods of primes\} remains influential
  • Control has shifted but the structure persists in some form
  • The imperial legacy continues to influence modern politics

These were originally branches of one larger organized movement but have since become warring factions.

Cultural Elements

  • Calendar System: Uses the Ashcrofts calendar based on primes
  • Religious Foundation: Built around \{gods of primes\} worship
  • Political Legacy: Continues to influence current power structures

Current Influence

  • Political structures still reflect imperial organization
  • New Darkling shows imperial influence in its governance
  • Various organizations trace their roots to imperial institutions
  • Economic and magical systems still follow imperial precedents

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