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The Republic of Carcola is a nation located on the western continent of the known world. Originally founded several centuries ago as a colonial revolt against the [[Helsingfyrd Pact]], Carcola is a culturally diverse and politically complex nation currently grappling with ecological collapse, religious tensions, and political tensions. Its capital is [[Blissburg]], and its largest city is [[Safeharbor]], a vital coastal hub and naval base. | The Republic of Carcola is a nation located on the western continent of the known world. Originally founded several centuries ago as a colonial revolt against the [[Helsingfyrd Pact]], Carcola is a culturally diverse and politically complex nation currently grappling with ecological collapse, religious tensions, and political tensions. Its capital is [[Blissburg]], and its largest city is [[Safeharbor]], a vital coastal hub and naval base. | ||
Carcola is notable for being one of the few surviving mortal-led republics in the world, governed by a Senate and Chancellor rather than | Carcola is notable for being one of the few surviving mortal-led republics in the world, governed by a republican Senate and Chancellor rather than a hereditary aristocracy. Once celebrated for its democratic ideals, arcane scholarship, and economic dominance, the republic now faces severe challenges from internal desertification, authoritarian religious influence, and ideological fragmentation. | ||
== History == | == History == |