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Drakken Tor sits at an odd place in international politics. Many nations find the practice of using the undead as manual labor repugnant, and despise the national Cult of Ruczal, however the insular nature of Ruczal and the prospect of having to face an army that does not require sleep or supply lines has proven to be an effective deterrent against invasion. | Drakken Tor sits at an odd place in international politics. Many nations find the practice of using the undead as manual labor repugnant, and despise the national Cult of Ruczal, however the insular nature of Ruczal and the prospect of having to face an army that does not require sleep or supply lines has proven to be an effective deterrent against invasion. | ||
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===== Intriguing facts ===== | ===== Intriguing facts ===== | ||
* It is widely known that the Lich King Ruczal was in charge of the region pre-collapse. | * It is widely known that the Lich King Ruczal was in charge of the region pre-collapse. | ||
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===== National character ===== | ===== National character ===== | ||
- | Nearly every native of Drakken Tor is a devout member of The Cult of Ruczal. This is all the more astonishing considering the fact that it is not compulsory in any way. The giving of the deceased is completely voluntary. Outside of religion, the citizens are egalitarian in nature. | + | Nearly every native of Drakken Tor is a devout member of The Cult of Ruczal. This is all the more astonishing considering the fact that it is not compulsory in any way. The giving of the deceased is completely voluntary. The people are comfortable with death. Outside of religion, the citizens are egalitarian in nature. |
===== Cities and Sights ===== | ===== Cities and Sights ===== | ||
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===== Current affairs ===== | ===== Current affairs ===== | ||
* Rumors swirl that King Ruczal is attempting to forge himself an heir. | * Rumors swirl that King Ruczal is attempting to forge himself an heir. | ||
+ | * Recent attacks have been made against undead handlers, and the undead have been stolen. | ||
+ | * There have been sightings of undead without handlers out on the plateaus. | ||
+ | * A small hollow has been discovered that seems to be home to the start of a small village. When investigated, | ||
+ | * Gold shipments from Va' |