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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:arcoscephale-ma|Arcoscephale, The Old Kingdom]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:arcoscephale-ma|Arcoscephale, The Old Kingdom]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:arcoscephale-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_arcoscephale.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:arcoscephale-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_arcoscephale.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S4}}\\ {{path>F2W2E2N1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1N4S}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S4}}\\ {{path>F2W2E2N1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1N4S}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>O1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> By human standards, Arcoscephale is a profoundly old society, having undergone no conquest by an outside culture and no shattering civil war. The "Old Kingdom" is younger than other civilizations, as it wasn't around in the Golden Era, but older than what is to come. The backbone of the Arcoscephale military is the Greek (or Macedonian) hoplite. The hoplite is a citizen-soldier, whose society has sculpted him to trust his fellow man with his life; holding firm for the astrologers and priestesses behind them, they slowly advance their nation's bounds. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:mystic.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:archousa.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:strategos.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:heart_companion.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:war_elephant.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> By human standards, Arcoscephale is a profoundly old society, having undergone no conquest by an outside culture and no shattering civil war. The "Old Kingdom" is younger than other civilizations, as it wasn't around in the Golden Era, but older than what is to come. The backbone of the Arcoscephale military is the Greek (or Macedonian) hoplite. The hoplite is a citizen-soldier, whose society has sculpted him to trust his fellow man with his life; holding firm for the astrologers and priestesses behind them, they slowly advance their nation's bounds. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:mystic.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:archousa.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:strategos.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:heart_companion.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:arcoscephale:war_elephant.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:phlegra-ma|Phlegra, Deformed Giants]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:phlegra-ma|Phlegra, Deformed Giants]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:phlegra-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_phlegra.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:phlegra-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_phlegra.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>F4E3}}\\ {{path>A2W2D2}} \\ {{path>N1}}\\ {{path>H1}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>2F2E1D}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>F4E3}}\\ {{path>A2W2D2}} \\ {{path>N1}}\\ {{path>H1}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>2F2E1D}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>T1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Phlegra is a cyclopean citadel in a rocky land, whose rivers run with lava. A last bastion the Gigantes never thought they would have to use, its leaders have lost much of the poise and composure their race was known for; they are now tyrants (in both the Greek sense and the modern sense), who act on instinct. Around the brutes are advisors both large and small, who have responded to the absence of reason in a wide variety of ways. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:phlegra:helote_warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:phlegra:cyclops_warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:phlegra:elder_cyclops.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:phlegra:shackled_mage.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:phlegra:phlegran_tyrant.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Phlegra is a cyclopean citadel in a rocky land, whose rivers run with lava. A last bastion the Gigantes never thought they would have to use, its leaders have lost much of the poise and composure their race was known for; they are now tyrants (in both the Greek sense and the modern sense), who act on instinct. Around the brutes are advisors both large and small, who have responded to the absence of reason in a wide variety of ways. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:phlegra:helote_warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:phlegra:cyclops_warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:phlegra:elder_cyclops.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:phlegra:shackled_mage.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:phlegra:phlegran_tyrant.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:asphodel-ma|Asphodel, Carrion Woods]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:asphodel-ma|Asphodel, Carrion Woods]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:asphodel-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_asphodel.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:asphodel-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_asphodel.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>N4D3}}\\ {{path>G2W1E1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>6N1D}} \\ **Popkill**</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>N4D3}}\\ {{path>G2W1E1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>6N1D}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>G2}} \\ **Popkill**</WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Once a part of Pangaea, Asphodel absorbed one-too-many pariahs and became a nation of its own. Its name is that of the ancient Greek equivalent for Purgatory, where the vegetation hides that one is dead and never coming back. Every day, Asphodel's vines claim beings (dead or alive) and turn them into puppets, like how the mythological Asphodel's water makes its occupants lose their identities, and the locals never think they'll be next. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:asphodel:black_harpy.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:black_centaur.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:dryad_hag.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:asphodel:panic_apostate.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:minotaur_warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:centaur_hierophant.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Once a part of Pangaea, Asphodel absorbed one-too-many pariahs and became a nation of its own. Its name is that of the ancient Greek equivalent for Purgatory, where the vegetation hides that one is dead and never coming back. Every day, Asphodel's vines claim beings (dead or alive) and turn them into puppets, like how the mythological Asphodel's water makes its occupants lose their identities, and the locals never think they'll be next. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:asphodel:black_harpy.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:black_centaur.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:dryad_hag.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:asphodel:panic_apostate.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:minotaur_warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:asphodel:centaur_hierophant.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:ermor-ma|Ermor, Ashen Empire]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:ermor-ma|Ermor, Ashen Empire]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:ermor-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_ermor.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:ermor-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_ermor.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>D4}}\\ {{path>F2S2A1W1E1}}\\ {{path>H3}}\\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>9D}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>de2mf1}} \\ **Popkill** </WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>D4F2S2}}\\ {{path>A1W1E1}}\\ {{path>H3}}\\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>9D}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>de2mf1}} \\ **Popkill** </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Ermor is what Rome would look like if it survived a nuclear holocaust, without its inhabitants. It is an ashen waste. The disaster's perpetrators and their understudies are clouds of soot, barely maintaining human form. Those who could have prevented it have been punished worse, cursed to never decay enough for their minds to leave them. The once-mighty Ermorian Legions are now literal skeleton crews still bearing their old equipment, ideal game pieces for their Pretender. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:ermor:censor.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ermor:arch_bishop_of_eldregate.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ermor:dusk_elder.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:ermor:longdead_legionnaire.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ermor:lictor.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Ermor is what Rome would look like if it survived a nuclear holocaust, without its inhabitants. It is an ashen waste. The disaster's perpetrators and their understudies are clouds of soot, barely maintaining human form. Those who could have prevented it have been punished worse, cursed to never decay enough for their minds to leave them. The once-mighty Ermorian Legions are now literal skeleton crews still bearing their old equipment, ideal game pieces for their Pretender. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:ermor:censor.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ermor:arch_bishop_of_eldregate.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ermor:dusk_elder.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:ermor:longdead_legionnaire.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ermor:lictor.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:sceleria-ma|Sceleria, The Reformed Empire]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:sceleria-ma|Sceleria, The Reformed Empire]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:sceleria-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_sceleria.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:sceleria-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_sceleria.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S3D3}}\\ {{path>A1W1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1S4D}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S3D3}}\\ {{path>A1W1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1S4D}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>O1de1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Sceleria (Latin for "crimes") split from Ermor shortly before the end, accelerating that end in the process. Its elite have never moved past the consequences of that choice, and they now worship Death for some sort of absolution, though the Thaumaturges ("miracle-workers") of the Death Cult think they can master and command its laws. Ironically, the civil war between Ermor and Sceleria may continue, with both sides fielding the same Legions they spent all those years ago...</WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:sceleria:legatus_legionis.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:censor.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:g_thaumaturg.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:sceleria:retiarius.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:alae_legionnaire.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:lictor.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:shadow_vestal.png?nolink}}  <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Sceleria (Latin for "crimes") split from Ermor shortly before the end, accelerating that end in the process. Its elite have never moved past the consequences of that choice, and they now worship Death for some sort of absolution, though the Thaumaturges ("miracle-workers") of the Death Cult think they can master and command its laws. Ironically, the civil war between Ermor and Sceleria may continue, with both sides fielding the same Legions they spent all those years ago...</WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:sceleria:legatus_legionis.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:censor.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:g_thaumaturg.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:sceleria:retiarius.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:alae_legionnaire.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:lictor.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:sceleria:shadow_vestal.png?nolink}} 
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:pythium-ma|Pythium, Emerald Empire]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:pythium-ma|Pythium, Emerald Empire]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:pythium-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_pythium.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:pythium-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_pythium.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S4A3}}\\ {{path>W2F1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>2A1W5S}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S4A3}}\\ {{path>W2F1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>2A1W5S}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>O1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Pythium was once known as Pythia, as a province of Ermor added late in the Empire's heyday. Though fully integrated into the Empire, Pythia managed to cut ties well before the end, warned of what was coming by perhaps the best diviners of the era. Faith in Pythium rests on the institution those diviners built, whose priests vie for higher ranks but will at least cooperate in battle. Beyond the metropolises are nasty lands filled with Pythian serpents, which are utilized as mounts. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:pythium:serpent_lord.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pythium:arch_theurg.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pythium:battle_vestal.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:pythium:hydra.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pythium:standard.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Pythium was once known as Pythia, as a province of Ermor added late in the Empire's heyday. Though fully integrated into the Empire, Pythia managed to cut ties well before the end, warned of what was coming by perhaps the best diviners of the era. Faith in Pythium rests on the institution those diviners built, whose priests vie for higher ranks but will at least cooperate in battle. Beyond the metropolises are nasty lands filled with Pythian serpents, which are utilized as mounts. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:pythium:serpent_lord.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pythium:arch_theurg.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pythium:battle_vestal.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:pythium:hydra.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pythium:standard.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:eriu-ma|Eriu, Last of the Tuatha]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:eriu-ma|Eriu, Last of the Tuatha]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:eriu-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_eriu.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:eriu-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_eriu.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>G4N3}}\\ {{path>A2W2E2F1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>2N3G}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>G4N3}}\\ {{path>A2W2E2F1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>2N3G}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>L1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Eriu takes the legendary Invasion Cycle of Ireland, adds a bit more violence, and has the Tuatha de Dannan return at the end of it. Considering what happened, the Tuatha's children are magnanimous overlords to the Milesians; their only spiteful act has been to withhold their magical secrets from them. The Tuatha themselves are few, and their wives are conspicuously absent, but they have had centuries to improve upon their glamour. Their mundane relatives never really left. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:eriu:bard.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:bean_sidhe.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:fir_bolg.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:eriu:daoine_sidhe.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:trainer_of_heroes.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:tuatha.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Eriu takes the legendary Invasion Cycle of Ireland, adds a bit more violence, and has the Tuatha de Dannan return at the end of it. Considering what happened, the Tuatha's children are magnanimous overlords to the Milesians; their only spiteful act has been to withhold their magical secrets from them. The Tuatha themselves are few, and their wives are conspicuously absent, but they have had centuries to improve upon their glamour. Their mundane relatives never really left. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:eriu:bard.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:bean_sidhe.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:fir_bolg.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:eriu:daoine_sidhe.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:trainer_of_heroes.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:eriu:tuatha.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:agartha-ma|Agartha, Golem Cult]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:agartha-ma|Agartha, Golem Cult]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:agartha-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_agartha.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:agartha-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_agartha.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>E4}}\\ {{path>D2F1W1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1F3E1D}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>E4}}\\ {{path>W2D2F1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1F3E1D}}</WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Agartha is a subterranean city-state, built by a race of cyclopean amphibians but inhabited by humans. The humans are colonists who view Agartha as hallowed ground; the so-called "Pale Ones" expected a far-worse attitude from them, however, and made terrible mistakes in preparation for their arrival. Agartha's humans have two priesthoods, one for the Pale Ones' masonry and statues, and the other for the Pale Ones themselves. The Pale Ones' priests, despite their powers, are pessimists. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:agartha:pale_one_captain.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:earth_reader.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:golem_crafter.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:agartha:ancient_one.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:oracle_of_the_ancients.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:shard_guard.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Agartha is a subterranean city-state, built by a race of cyclopean amphibians but inhabited by humans. The humans are colonists who view Agartha as hallowed ground; the so-called "Pale Ones" expected a far-worse attitude from them, however, and made terrible mistakes in preparation for their arrival. Agartha's humans have two priesthoods, one for the Pale Ones' masonry and statues, and the other for the Pale Ones themselves. The Pale Ones' priests, despite their powers, are pessimists. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:agartha:pale_one_captain.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:earth_reader.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:golem_crafter.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:agartha:ancient_one.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:oracle_of_the_ancients.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:agartha:shard_guard.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:ulm-ma|Ulm, Forges of Ulm]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:ulm-ma|Ulm, Forges of Ulm]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:ulm-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_ulm.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:ulm-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_ulm.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>E2F1}} \\ {{path>A1S1}} (rare) \\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>5E}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>E2F1}} \\ {{path>A1S1}} (rare) \\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>5E}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>P1dr1}}</WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Ulm is a kingdom of German industriousness and philosophy. Once a part of Ermor, it learned that magic was something no one should have in abundance, and it decided that religion was not going to save it. The latter is inconvenient for Ulm's Pretender God, whose cult is new and must venerate steel over flesh. Like Conan's father in the movies, the Ulmish have decided that Steel is all they can trust; fortunately, theirs is the best in the world, and produced in overwhelming quantities. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:ulm:war_dog.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:infantry_of_ulm_2.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:sapper.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:priest_smith.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:ulm:guardian.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:black_knight.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:master_mason.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:spy.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Ulm is a kingdom of German industriousness and philosophy. Once a part of Ermor, it learned that magic was something no one should have in abundance, and it decided that religion was not going to save it. The latter is inconvenient for Ulm's Pretender God, whose cult is new and must venerate steel over flesh. Like Conan's father in the movies, the Ulmish have decided that Steel is all they can trust; fortunately, theirs is the best in the world, and produced in overwhelming quantities. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:ulm:war_dog.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:infantry_of_ulm_2.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:sapper.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:priest_smith.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:ulm:guardian.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:black_knight.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:master_mason.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:ulm:spy.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:marignon-ma|Marignon, Fiery Justice]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:marignon-ma|Marignon, Fiery Justice]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:marignon-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_marignon.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:marignon-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_marignon.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>F4S3}}\\ {{path>A1E1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>4F1S}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>F4S3}}\\ {{path>A1E1}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>4F1S}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>O1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Marignon is a fantasy version of medieval Western Europe, minus the British Isles, and it probably shares a border with Ulm. It definitely shares a border with Ermor, whose increasing corruption in the later days of the Empire prompted a secession. Marignon is defined in opposition to the deadly menace at its frontier, whose undead Legions and unholy Knights (and anyone caught using magic selfishly) are met with fire, light, and faith. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:marignon:flagellant.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:crossbowman.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:man_at_arms.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:marignon:knight_of_the_chalice.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:troubadour.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:grand_master.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Marignon is a fantasy version of medieval Western Europe, minus the British Isles, and it probably shares a border with Ulm. It definitely shares a border with Ermor, whose increasing corruption in the later days of the Empire prompted a secession. Marignon is defined in opposition to the deadly menace at its frontier, whose undead Legions and unholy Knights (and anyone caught using magic selfishly) are met with fire, light, and faith. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:marignon:flagellant.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:crossbowman.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:man_at_arms.png?nolink}}\\ {{:nations:ma:marignon:knight_of_the_chalice.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:troubadour.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:marignon:grand_master.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:shinuyama-ma|Shinuyama, Land of the Bakemono]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:shinuyama-ma|Shinuyama, Land of the Bakemono]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:shinuyama-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_shinuyama.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:shinuyama-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_shinuyama.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>F3E3D3}}\\ {{path>W2N2}}\\ {{path>H1}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1F1W1E2D}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>F3E3D3}}\\ {{path>W2N2}}\\ {{path>H1}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1F1W1E2D}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>T1M1}}</WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Shinuyama (Japanese for "Death Mountain") is a realm of aberrations, such as the  cave-dwelling Bakemono goblins. They take the role that some wicked humans had in Japanese legends, that of the conniver who usurped the Oni courts, in this case by securing the means to re-summon them. Aside this lot, which has civilization's tools but a barbarian's mindset, are magical creatures who can make themselves look human if asked nicely. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:bakemono_scout.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:bandit.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:kappa.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:noppera-bo.png?nolink}}  \\ {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:dai_bakemono.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:shuten-doji.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:bakemono_sorcerer.png?nolink}}  <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Shinuyama (Japanese for "Death Mountain") is a realm of aberrations, such as the  cave-dwelling Bakemono goblins. They take the role that some wicked humans had in Japanese legends, that of the conniver who usurped the Oni courts, in this case by securing the means to re-summon them. Aside this lot, which has civilization's tools but a barbarian's mindset, are magical creatures who can make themselves look human if asked nicely. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:bakemono_scout.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:bandit.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:kappa.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:noppera-bo.png?nolink}}  \\ {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:dai_bakemono.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:shuten-doji.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:shinuyama:bakemono_sorcerer.png?nolink}} 
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:vanarus-ma|Vanarus, Land of the Chuds]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:vanarus-ma|Vanarus, Land of the Chuds]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:vanarus-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_vanarus.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:vanarus-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_vanarus.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>A3}}\\ {{path>F2W2D2}}\\ {{path>N2G2B2}} \\ {{path>E1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1F1A1N1D1G}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>A3}} \\ {{path>F2W2D2}} \\ {{path>N2G2B2E1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1F1A1N1D1G}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>C1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Vanarus is a fantasy version of the Kievan Rus', a historic realm of Slavs founded by Varangians. The Varangians were settlers from Scandinavia, and so the equivalents in Vanarus are the Vanir. Conquest of Old Rus was not easy for them, so their numbers are decidedly few; they already share power with the humans and the superhuman "Chuds", in the tribal system they brought from Vanheim. Sages have already begun crossing the Vanir's "dark magic" with the ancient Rusian arts. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:vanarus:chud_hirdman.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:oath-bound.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:chud_skinshifter.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:vanarus:vyedma.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:vanarusian_sage.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:vanabog.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Vanarus is a fantasy version of the Kievan Rus', a historic realm of Slavs founded by Varangians. The Varangians were settlers from Scandinavia, and so the equivalents in Vanarus are the Vanir. Conquest of Old Rus was not easy for them, so their numbers are decidedly few; they already share power with the humans and the superhuman "Chuds", in the tribal system they brought from Vanheim. Sages have already begun crossing the Vanir's "dark magic" with the ancient Rusian arts. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:vanarus:chud_hirdman.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:oath-bound.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:chud_skinshifter.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:vanarus:vyedma.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:vanarusian_sage.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:vanarus:vanabog.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:jotunheim-ma|Jotunheim, Iron Woods]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:jotunheim-ma|Jotunheim, Iron Woods]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:jotunheim-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_jotunheim.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:jotunheim-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_jotunheim.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>W3D3G3B3}}\\ {{path>S2N2}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1W1S2D1G}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>W3D3B3}}\\ {{path>G2S1N1}}\\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1W1S2D1G}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>C1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Jotunheim is the snow-covered realm of the Jotunar, giants based on the aberrations of Norse mythology. Their men are as strong as elephants, while their women (the 'Gygjor') are sorceresses of spite. Once subordinate to frosty beings of greater magic and stature, Jotunheim has yet to truly replace the dead-and-dying powers of that era. The cult of the Illwinter still clamors to turn back the clock. (Not that the ancient matriarchs who remain want that sort of thing.) </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:vaetti.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:moose_riders.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:jotun_huskarl.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:thrymshirding.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:gygja.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:jotun_skratti.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:jarnvidja.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Jotunheim is the snow-covered realm of the Jotunar, giants based on the aberrations of Norse mythology. Their men are as strong as elephants, while their women (the 'Gygjor') are sorceresses of spite. Once subordinate to frosty beings of greater magic and stature, Jotunheim has yet to truly replace the dead-and-dying powers of that era. The cult of the Illwinter still clamors to turn back the clock. (Not that the ancient matriarchs who remain want that sort of thing.) </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:vaetti.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:moose_riders.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:jotun_huskarl.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:thrymshirding.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:gygja.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:jotun_skratti.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:jotunheim:jarnvidja.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:nidavangr-ma|Nidavangr, Bear, Wolf and Crow]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:nidavangr-ma|Nidavangr, Bear, Wolf and Crow]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:nidavangr-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_nidavangr.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:nidavangr-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_nidavangr.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S3D3}}\\ {{path>A2W2N2}} \\ {{path>E1B1}} \\ {{path>H1}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1A1S3D}}</WRAP></WRAP> +<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>S3D3}}\\ {{path>A2W2N2}} \\ {{path>E1B1}} \\ {{path>H1}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>1A1S3D}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>T1C1}} </WRAP></WRAP> 
-<WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Nidavangr is a land held by three clans, collectively known as the "Nithings" (Norse for "dishonorables"). Most human-only realms have adopted a sort of civilization by now, but not Nidavangr: the tenacity of its warriors, (basically every Nithing who can speak,) has held firm, even against the mighty Jotunar and the magical Vanir. It is hard to determine what Nithing magic was brought to the land by them, and what was looted from their supernatural enemies. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:cub-warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:nidylva.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:nidbathed.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:bear_clan_cub-mother.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:wolf_clan_seithberender.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:crow_clan_seithberender.png?nolink}}+<WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Nidavangr is a land held by three clans, collectively known as the "Nidings" (Norse for "dishonorables"). Most human-only realms have adopted a sort of civilization by now, but not Nidavangr: the tenacity of its warriors, (basically every Niding who can speak,) has held firm, even against the mighty Jotunar and the magical Vanir. It is hard to determine what Niding magic was brought to the land by them, and what was looted from their supernatural enemies. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:cub-warrior.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:nidylva.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:nidbathed.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:bear_clan_cub-mother.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:wolf_clan_seithberender.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:nidavangr:crow_clan_seithberender.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP box round> <WRAP box round>
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 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:pelagia-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_pelagia.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:pelagia-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_pelagia.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>W4}}\\ {{path>A2E2S2N2}}\\ {{path>F1}} \\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>4W1N}}</WRAP></WRAP> <WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>W4}}\\ {{path>A2E2S2N2}}\\ {{path>F1}} \\ {{path>H2}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>4W1N}}</WRAP></WRAP>
-<WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Pelagia is an undersea kingdom of bronze, which is brought by Merman traders from the the air-bound human markets to the water-bound Triton camps. As humanity's analogue beneath the waves, the Tritons are the kingdom's common folk and nobility, with the latter striving to maintain their traditions in a changing world. The Mermen are relatively rootless and have yet to develop a concrete magic tradition; not that the Triton Kings are helping with that. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:pelagia:merman.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:coral_clan_hoplite.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:knight_of_the_deeps.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:pelagia:pelagian_mermage.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:triton_prince.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:triton_king.png?nolink}}+<WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Pelagia is an undersea kingdom of bronze, which is brought by Merman traders from the air-bound human markets to the water-bound Triton camps. As humanity's analogue beneath the waves, the Tritons are the kingdom's common folk and nobility, with the latter striving to maintain their traditions in a changing world. The Mermen are relatively rootless and have yet to develop a concrete magic tradition; not that the Triton Kings are helping with that. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:pelagia:merman.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:coral_clan_hoplite.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:knight_of_the_deeps.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:pelagia:pelagian_mermage.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:triton_prince.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:pelagia:triton_king.png?nolink}}
 </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP> </WRAP></WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP box round> <WRAP box round>
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 <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:atlantis-ma|Atlantis, Kings of the Deep]]</WRAP> <WRAP startpage_col_head>[[:dom6:atlantis-ma|Atlantis, Kings of the Deep]]</WRAP>
 <WRAP column>[[:dom6:atlantis-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_atlantis.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP> <WRAP column>[[:dom6:atlantis-ma|{{:nations:flags:ma_atlantis.png?nolink}}]]</WRAP>
-<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>W5}}\\ {{path>F2E2S2}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>5W}}</WRAP></WRAP>+<WRAP>**Paths:**\\ {{path>W5}}\\ {{path>F2E2S2}}\\ {{path>H3}} \\ **Gems:** \\ {{gems>5W}} \\ **Scales:** +{{scales>P1}} </WRAP></WRAP>
 <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Atlantis is... well... Atlantis, if the eponymous realm was underwater all along. Whatever smote the frogmen was beyond their comprehension, but the surviving sages have rebuilt in shallower waters fit for coral. Like in Platonic thought, anyone wise enough to rule is given the position of king, though the vast majority of Atlantians are written off as stupid. The Atlantians are not human, though; they are frogmen who never stop growing, and their women are the true rulers by nature. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:atlantis:atlantian_infantry.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:coral_guard_2.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:war_lobster.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:atlantis:consort.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:king_of_the_deep.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:deep_seer.png?nolink}} <WRAP column half><WRAP column half> Atlantis is... well... Atlantis, if the eponymous realm was underwater all along. Whatever smote the frogmen was beyond their comprehension, but the surviving sages have rebuilt in shallower waters fit for coral. Like in Platonic thought, anyone wise enough to rule is given the position of king, though the vast majority of Atlantians are written off as stupid. The Atlantians are not human, though; they are frogmen who never stop growing, and their women are the true rulers by nature. </WRAP><WRAP column half> {{:nations:ma:atlantis:atlantian_infantry.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:coral_guard_2.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:war_lobster.png?nolink}} \\ {{:nations:ma:atlantis:consort.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:king_of_the_deep.png?nolink}} {{:nations:ma:atlantis:deep_seer.png?nolink}}
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