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Kelus is one of the oldest city's to exist on the continent, with history stretching back as far as the ancient wars between the gods. Thought to be a stronghold against the invading demonic forces, the city of Kelus holds many relics from the fallout of those events in the forms of old temples, apparel and combat arts. | Kelus is one of the oldest city's to exist on the continent, with history stretching back as far as the ancient wars between the gods. Thought to be a stronghold against the invading demonic forces, the city of Kelus holds many relics from the fallout of those events in the forms of old temples, apparel and combat arts. | ||
- | The people of Kelus still carry black pendants that were created by Spirit Knights to defend them against the effects of demonic magics. Along side the Spirit Knights, Kelus is home to many of the Honour families, including the Honour Spears currently mastered by the emperor of Kelus. | + | The key individuals of Kelus still wear black pendants that were created by Spirit Knights to defend them against the effects of demonic magics. Along side the Spirit Knights, Kelus is home to many of the Honour families, including the Honour Spears currently mastered by the emperor of Kelus, [[korodel:characters:ambros_alguard|]]. |
- | The city itself if built like a castle, bordered in it's entirety by a colossal wall, manned at all times. Despite it's old age, the wall itself is kept in respectable condition, and can be credited for the defense of the city in modern times. for as long as can be remembered Kelus has been independent, though attempts have been made from Hollowpoint to establish relations. These attempts have always been shot down, however it is unknown if this is due to a dislike for the capital or a simple indifference to the outside world. | + | The city itself if built like a castle, bordered in it's entirety by a colossal wall, manned at all times. Despite it's old age, the wall itself is kept in respectable condition, and can be credited for the defense of the city in modern times. for as long as can be remembered Kelus has been independent, though attempts have been made from Hollowpoint to establish relations. These attempts have always been shot down, due to a dislike for the capital and it's ideals. |
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- | The city is divided between many different political powers, though most stand on equal ground. Kelus is split into Districts, with each of the six banner houses having responsibility over 3. The Banner houses are responsible for monitoring and keeping the peace within their specified districts, sharing in important decisions regarding the city and training the citizens in their chosen paths. While not all get along, they are civil enough with each other to work as an effective unit. | + | The city is divided between many different political powers, though most stand on equal ground. Kelus is split into Districts, with each of the six banner houses having responsibility over 3. The Banner houses are responsible for monitoring and keeping the peace within their specified districts, sharing in important decisions regarding the city and training the citizens in their chosen paths. While not all get along, they are civil enough with each other to work as an effective unit. |
+ | The districts are split as followed: | ||
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+ | **Stag:** | ||
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+ | Invar District, Korodin District, Cerrobend District | ||
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+ | **Cat:** | ||
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+ | Pewter District, Platridium District, Zircaloy District | ||
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+ | **Bear:** | ||
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+ | Sterling District, Belmite District, Kovar District | ||
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+ | **Wolf:** | ||
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+ | Duralumin District, Electrum District, Vitallium District | ||
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+ | **Ram:** | ||
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+ | Brass District, Terne District, Inconel District | ||
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+ | **Ox:** | ||
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+ | Spelter District, Ruborium District, Outer District District | ||
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+ | **Imperial:** | ||
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+ | Stellite District | ||
Mediating this is the Imperial guard, a neutral force made up of the highest rank from each banner house, used to monitor the Stellite district that is run by the Palace itself. Above the imperial guard are they Royal Guard, in charge of directly defending the Royal Family and it's home. | Mediating this is the Imperial guard, a neutral force made up of the highest rank from each banner house, used to monitor the Stellite district that is run by the Palace itself. Above the imperial guard are they Royal Guard, in charge of directly defending the Royal Family and it's home. | ||
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Casters in Kelus have an impossibly good deal, protected by the city and at no threat of the outside world they are free to live their lives as they choose. Many still decide to work for the palace an an imperial caster, helping supply their city with material but they are not strictly held there and are most certainty not owned. | Casters in Kelus have an impossibly good deal, protected by the city and at no threat of the outside world they are free to live their lives as they choose. Many still decide to work for the palace an an imperial caster, helping supply their city with material but they are not strictly held there and are most certainty not owned. | ||
- | The City of Kelus used a currency known as Chek, it is strictly limited to the city and not used anywhere else on Korodel. Chek are painted, treated wooden charms with symbols on them which represent their value. The paint used is unique to specific birth types produced by the city's native casters and so can only be created by certain lines. | + | The City of Kelus used a currency known as Chek, it is strictly limited to the city and not used anywhere else on Korodel. Chek are painted, treated wooden charms with symbols on them which represent their value. The paint used is unique to specific birth types produced by the city's native casters and so can only be created by certain lines. |
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+ | A large part of the Kelus culture revolves around the arena leagues, these leagues are like small repeating championships that eventually build up to a large scale imperial battle against the emperor. After which all league results are re-set and all competitors once again begin to build up to the imperial battle. These festivities keep morale very high within the city. | ||
Despite being independent, Kelus is still partially reliant on the split for the majority of it's metals. As such they try to circumvent the Hollowpoint Governing System by buying directly from the layers or individual houses. | Despite being independent, Kelus is still partially reliant on the split for the majority of it's metals. As such they try to circumvent the Hollowpoint Governing System by buying directly from the layers or individual houses. |