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*** Basic Characteristics ***<br>
<br>
       
Nation             
Height    
Weight        Ancestory / Notes<br>
    
A'ha'Kacili              
66"       150    North
African Berbers<br>
    
A'korchu                 
65"       145    Dark
Haired, Pale, albinos<br>
     Aratad
Confederacy       
67"       140   
La'cedi stock, dark haired<br>
                                               
and complexion, dexterous<br>
                                               
and agile.<br>
    
Bai'sani                 
67"       165   
Nigeria/Morocco.<br>
     The
Assiran              
72"       200   
Scandinavian<br>
    
Ba'raul                  
68"       170    Zen'da
Barbarians & Thalibans<br>
                                               
Tall, well-built, dark hair<br>
                                               
and high cheekbones.<br>
    
Bhamotin                 
68"       165   
Related to Rizeela/Bai'sani<br>
    
Caldo                    
67"       165    Kazi
stock<br>
     Empire of
Ced            
67"       140   
La'cedi, Dark hair/Complexion<br>
               
The Salaqi    
60"       150   
La'cedi, Dark hair/complexion<br>
                                               
Both tend to be agile and<br>
                                               
dexterous<br>
     The Cerulean
Empire      
68"       175    Kin to
Patana and Dalya.<br>
                                               
Kin of Katai, Rogizni, Teos<br>
                                               
and Bhamotin.<br>
               
The Dalyaa    
68"       175   
Northern Afghans/Turkestan<br>
               
The Patana    
67"       175   
Southern Afghans tribes<br>
    
Chiros                   
60"       150   
La'cedi stock, lighter skin<br>
                                               
heavier and larger.<br>
    
Choshai                  
64"       142   
Oriental eyes & skin of<br>
                                               
golden color.<br>
    
Chunrey                  
64"       135    Like
Choisai<br>
    
Clima                    
66"       140   
Rogizini stock, islandeer<br>
                                               
skin, brown hair, agile.<br>
     Confederation of Shanda  
69"       170    Donara
with Bhamti, Gomaes,<br>
                                               
La'cedi, Fomorian & Shandar.<br>
               
The Shandar   
68"       170   
Basque, Berber & mix of two.<br>
    
Dawana                   
62        125    Good
stamina, small and<br>
                                               
dexterous, light complexion,<br>
                                               
oriental eyes and light brown<br>
                                               
or black hair.<br>
    
Dechat                   
68"       155   
Rogizini, dark skined and<br>
                                               
brown hair, long legged,<br>
                                               
and agile.<br>
    
Dirllar                  
66"       125   
Influenced by Korchi. Like<br>
                                               
the Korchi but more robus<br>
                                               
and flesh toned complexion.<br>
    
Djasckil                 
66"       165   
Lithuanians, Latvians, etc.<br>
    
Djanesborg               
70"       195    From
Empire Del'nord stock.<br>
                                               
Light haired nad heavy built.<br>
    
Donara                   
69"       170    Mix of
Zen'da and La'cedi.<br>
                                               
Dark hair & average features.<br>
               
The Salaq     
68"       150   
Dexterous and Agile.<br>
               
The E'lici    
68"       150   
Dexterous and agile.<br>
               
The Xian      
68"       180   
Barbarian stock, robust,<br>
                                               
heavy-based, red-haired<br>
                                               
who tend toward stockiness.<br>
     The Fierazi
Tribes       
70"       180    Gallic
(French/Spanish)/Swiss<br>
     The Fomorian Empire<br>
              
Aredan        
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Ashudan       
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Atler         
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
East Kingdom   67"      
166    Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
                                              
Also Katai/Lemasa stock.<br>
              
Island Kingdom 71"      
185    Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Fomoria       
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Musira        
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Port Doman    
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Shestar       
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Vahear        
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
              
Xan           
71"       185   
Kolari, Shandar, Goidan stock<br>
     The
Ghazai              
69"       170   
Zulus<br>
     The
Ghiamen             
70"       195    Light
haired & heavily built<br>
    
Goidan                  
70"       185    Irish,
Welsh<br>
     Gom
(Xiam)              
68"       155   
Rogizini, sun-darkened skin<br>
                                              
& brown hair.  Most are long<br>
                                              
legged and agile. <br>
     The
Helva               
66"       145   
Turks<br>
     The
Humagi              
66"       145    Turks,
Ugric peoples of Russia<br>
     The
Ipanza              
64"       140   
Laplanders<br>
    
Iravoy                  
68"       180   
Barbarians who are robust,<br>
                                              
heavy boned, red-haired<br>
                                              
people who tend toward stocky.<br>
     The
Izza                
66"       160    The
Ibo and Nigeria<br>
    
Ja'xon                  
68"       155   
Rogizini, sun-dark skin, brown<br>
                                              
hair, long-legged & agile.<br>
     The
Gakana              
63"       140   Tribes of
Eastern Congo<br>
     The
Kalem               
65"       145   Hottentots
of Southwest Africa<br>
     The
Kameran             
73"       165   Northern
Germanic<br>
    
Katai                   
64"       135   Black hair,
oriental eyes &<br>
                                             
skin of golden color.<br>
     The
Kazi                
67"       165   Cossacks, SW
Amerinds<br>
                                             
especially Navajo, Apache<br>
                                             
and Comanche<br>
    
Kirazan                 
68"       160   Ro'babza
barbrians &<br>
                                             
A'ha'kacili raiders.<br>
     The
Kll'maun            
69"       180   The Anu of
Hokkaido Island<br>
     The
Kolari              
71"       185   Scot, Welsh,
Celts of Brittany<br>
    
Lemasa                  
62"       125   Small,
dexterous people with<br>
                                             
high stamina. Light complexion<br>
                                             
oriental eyes with light brown<br>
                                             
or black hair.<br>
    
L'p'nth                 
65"       145   Katai with
local Barbarian<br>
                                             
stock.  Elite retain Katai<br>
                                             
look.  Others look like the<br>
                                             
local barbarians.<br>
           
L'p'nth Tribes   
66"       160   Syrians,
Middle Eastern Arabs<br>
    
Ma'helas                
65"       138#  Small, dexterous,
high stamina<br>
                                             
light complexion and brown or<br>
                                             
black hair.<br>
    
Marentia                
70"       170   Descended
from Thaliba/Zen'da.<br>
                                             
Tall, well-built, dark hair<br>
                                             
and high cheekbones.  Many<br>
                                             
have exceptional strength &<br>
                                             
have aquiline noses.<br>
     The
Mopazi              
68"       170   The Ashanti,
W African tribes.<br>
    
Nerid                   
67"       140  
La'cedi.  Dark Hair & Dark<br>
                                             
complexions.  Dexterous & agile<br>
    
No'mal                  
68"       155   Rogizini
people, sun-darkened<br>
                                             
skin & brown hair.  Long-legged<br>
                                             
and agile.  <br>
    
Novarask                
70"       195   Like the
Ghiamem, from Empire<br>
                                             
del'Nord.  Light haired &<br>
                                             
heavilly-built.<br>
    
Nylasa                  
68"       170   Hausa &
Fulani of West Africa<br>
     The
Omavor              
69"       175   Poles<br>
     Regis
Baya              
64"       135   Katai, black
hair, oriental<br>
                                             
eyes & vague golden skin.<br>
     The
Rhuselska           
71"       185   Great
Russian<br>
     The
Rizeela             
68"       175   Greek,
Southern Italian<br>
     The
Ro'babza            
74"       110   Sleepers of
K'lza'babwe.<br>
                                             
Dark Complexion & black hair.<br>
                                             
All hae qeuiline noses, wide<br>
                                             
faces and square jaws.<br>
           
Ro'babza Tribes   69"      
175   Northern Bantu stock especially<br>
                                             
the Matabele.<br>
     The
Robari              
67"       170   Arabs of
East Africa,<br>
                                             
non-Berber only<br>
     The Rogizini
Empire     
68"       155#  Sun-darkened skin
& brown hair.<br>
                                             
Long-legged & agile.<br>
     The
Sarghut             
69"       170   
Mongols<br>
     Shiben -  The
Shazir    
68"       155   Rogizini,
see Rogizini<br>
              
The Salaqi    
68"       150   La'cedi
stock. Dark hair, dark<br>
                                             
complexion, dexterous & agile<br>
     Shurikal  The Shurani   
66"       160#  Black Malay stock
especially<br>
                                             
the Malagasi of Madagascar.<br>
    
Taolisa                 
67"       150   Kin to
LEmasans but larger<br>
                                             
with heavier builds.<br>
    
Teos                    
60"       130   Ancient
race, descendents from<br>
                                             
previous area's empire.  Brown<br>
                                             
skinn, fine-honed features,<br>
                                             
& coal black hair.  Like those<br>
                                             
of Indonesia.<br>
    
Thaliba                 
68"       150   From ancient
barbarian stock.<br>
                                             
Look like thaliban tribes but<br>
                                             
more handsomer.  Porta is the<br>
                                             
"mutts" melting pot of the area<br>
     Thaliban
Tribes         
68"       165   Goths of
Northern France &<br>
                                             
northern italian<br>
    
Ticasi                  
68"       150   La'cedi
stock.  Same as Lc'cedi<br>
                                             
but larger, heavier-built &<br>
                                             
lighter-skinned.<br>
     The
Timbaza             
76"       180   Watusi in
size, Pygmy in<br>
                                             
attitude<br>
    
Treaus                  
66"       145   Influenced
by Korchi, but not<br>
                                             
native Korchi stock.  Look like<br>
                                             
Korchi but more robust &<br>
                                             
complexion is more flesh toned.<br>
    
Valheim                 
70"       195   Descended
from Empire del'Nord<br>
                                             
Light haired & heavilly built.<br>
     The
Vassa               
70"       180   Southern
Slavs, especially<br>
                                             
Serbs and Bulgarians.<br>
    
Zarun                   
70"       170   From Thaliba
& Zen'da stock.<br>
                                             
Tall, well-built, dark hair,<br>
                                             
& high cheekbones. Many have<br>
                                             
equiline noses & exceptional<br>
                                             
strength.  Western Zarun people<br>
                                             
are from La'Cedi blood.  Their<br>
                                             
appearance is like Donarans<br>
     The
Zen'da              
72"       190   American
Plains Indians,<br>
                                             
Cheyenne, Sioux, Blackfoot<br>
<br>
<br>
                       
*** Common Weapons / Armor ***<br>
<br>
       
Nation                          
Common
Weapons           
<br>
    
A'ha'kacili            
Lance, Scimitar, Bow<br>
    
A'korchu               
Short Sword, Bow, Dirk<br>
     Aratad Confederacy     
Medium Spear, Sling, Broadsword<br>
    
Ba'sani                
Bow, Spear, Sword<br>
     The
Assiran            
Axes, Swords, and Medium Spear.<br>
    
Ba'raul                
Scimitar, Dirk, bows<br>
    
Bhamotin               
Falchion, Pike, Short Sword<br>
    
Caldo                  
PIke, Short Sword, Javelin<br>
     Empire of
Ced           Short
Sword, Spear, Crossbows<br>
               
The Salaqi   Dirk, Broad Sword, Medium Spear<br>
     The Cerulean Empire    
Scimitar, Spear, Light or Medium Bow<br>
               
The Dayla    Scimitar, Spear, Light Bow<br>
               
The Patana   Scimitar, Lance, Dirk<br>
    
Chiros                 
Dirk, Broad Sword, Spear<br>
    
Choshai                
Broad Sword, Spears, Polearms<br>
    
Chunrey                
Broad Sword, Spears, Polearms<br>
    
Clima                  
Spear, Sling, Mace<br>
     Confederation of Shanda Swords, Maces, 
Bows<br>
               
The Shandar  Battle Axe, Broad Sword and Spear<br>
    
Dawana                 
Javelin, Short Sword, Dagger<br>
    
Dechat                 
Scimitar, Dagger, Bows<br>
    
Dirllar                
Swords, Daggers, Bows<br>
<br>
    
Djaschil               
Spear, Short Sword, Bow<br>
    
Djanesborg             
Axes, Heavy Swords, Spears<br>
    
Donara                 
Swords, Maces, Bows<br>
               
The Salaqi   Fighting Dagger, Sword, Spear<br>
               
The E'lici   Fighting Dagger, Sword, Spear<br>
               
The Xian     Bows, Axes, Spears<br>
     The Fierazi Tribes     
Longbow, Heavy Axe and Spear<br>
     The Formoian Empires<br>
               
Aredan       Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Ashudan      Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Atler        Swords, Spears,
Polearms<br>
               
East Kingdom Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Fomoria      Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
The Islands  Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Musira       Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Port Doman   Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Shestar      Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Vahear       Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
               
Xan          Swords, Spears,
Polearms<br>
     The
Ghazai             
Spear, Javelin and Fighting Dagger<br>
     Thei
Ghiamen           
Axes, Heavy Swords, Polearms<br>
    
Goidan                 
Spear, Broad Sword and Hammers<br>
     Gom
(Xiam)             
Scimitars, Daggers, Bows<br>
     The
Helva              
Light Lance, Sword, Bow<br>
     The
Humagi             
Scimitar, Bows and Swords<br>
     The
Ipanza             
Spear, Javelin and Bow<br>
    
Iravoy                 
Longbows, Axes, Spears<br>
     The
Izza               
Spear, Dirk, Club<br>
    
Ja'xon                 
Scimitars, Daggers, Bows<br>
     The
Kakana             
Daggers, Javelin and Bows<br>
     The
Kalem              
Bow, Spear and Club<br>
     The
Kakana             
Heavy Swords and Heavy Axes<br>
    
Katai                  
Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
     The
Kazi               
Broad Sword, Bows and Dirk<br>
    
Kirazan                
Lance, Scimitar, Bows<br>
     The
Kll'maun           
Spear, Broadsword and Axe<br>
     The
Kolari             
Broad Sword, Hammers and Axes<br>
    
Lemasa                 
Javelins, Short Sword, Daggers<br>
    
L'p'nth                
Maces, Spears, Javelins<br>
          L'p'nth
Tribes     Lance, Swords and Daggers<br>
    
Ma'helas               
Javelins, Short Sword, Daggers<br>
    
Marentia               
Broad Sword, Swords, Spears<br>
     The
Mopazi             
Club, Javelin, Spear<br>
    
Nerid                  
Short Sword, Spear, Crossbows<br>
    
No'mal                 
Scimitars, Daggers and Bows<br>
    
Novarask               
Axes, Heavy Swords, Polearms<br>
    
Nylasa                 
Spear, Sword and Javelin<br>
     The
Omavor             
Sling, Bows and Spears<br>
     Regis
Baya             
Swords, Spears, Polearms<br>
     The
Rhuselska          
Axe, Mace or Club and Polearms<br>
     The
Rizeela            
Bastard Sword, Sword and Bow<br>
    
Ro'babza               
Swords, Spears, Javelins<br>
          Ro'babza
Tribes    Spear, Club and Javelin<br>
     The
Robari             
Poleaxe, Broadsword and Spear<br>
     The Rogizini Empire    
Scimitar, Daggers and Bows<br>
     The
Sarghut            
Scimitar, Bows and Lance<br>
     Shiben     The
Shazir   Scimitars, Daggers and Bows<br>
               
The Salaqi   Fighting Dagger, Sword, Spear<br>
     Shurikal   The Shurani  Club,
Fighting Dagger and Spear<br>
    
Taolisa                
Sword, Daggers, Polearms<br>
    
Teos                   
Javelins, Bows and Daggers<br>
     Thaliba   
Thaliba      Swords, Polearms, Heavy
Crossbows  & Arbalests<br>
               
Porta        Daggers, Clubs,
Swords<br>
     Thaliban
Tribes         Swords, Longbows
and Polearms (usually Spears)<br>
    
Ticasi                 
Dirk, Swords, Polearms<br>
     The
Timbaza            
Spears, Bows and Darts<br>
    
Treaus                 
Swords, Daggers and Bows<br>
    
Valheim                
Axes,Heavy Sw. (Falchions,Bastard,Great), Spears<br>
     The
Vassa              
Spears, Swords and Bows<br>
    
Zarun                  
Broadsword, Swords, Spears<br>
     The
Zen'da             
Bows, Scimitar and Lance<br>
<br>
<br>
       
Nation                          
Common Armor / Clothing<br>
    
A'ha'kacili            
Peaked Helmets, Flowing Robes, Leather/Scalemail<br>
                            
Buckler shields<br>
    
Bai'sani               
Scalemail.  Dislike helmets/shields.<br>
     The
Assiran            
Prefer fur & leather.  Dislike helmets.<br>
                            
Favor use of heavy shields.  Fur Covered boots.<br>
     The Cerulean Empire<br>
               
The Dalya    Use bucklers, leather armor, Leather
helmets,<br>
                            
Soft leather, fur, and woolen vests (common).<br>
               
The Patana   Leather, buckers, scalemail and helmets.<br>
                            
Finely-embroidered cloth in robes/capes (common)<br>
     Confederation of Shanda<br>
               
The Shanda   Dislike helmets & shields.  Leather armor
and<br>
                            
rarely use missile weapons.<br>
    
Djaschil               
Tend to only wear shields, helmsts and armor<br>
                            
during war.  Otherwise prefer to wear furs,<br>
                            
soft leather and homespun cloth.  In war they<br>
                            
wear leather and banded armors.<br>
     The Fierazi Tribes     
Rarely use armor, shields or helmets.  They<br>
                            
favor soft buckskin  and highly colored capes<br>
                            
with fine jewelry when not in battle.<br>
     The
Ghazai             
Carry shield, spear and at least 3 javelins<br>
                            
into battle.  They rarely use armor or helmets.<br>
                            
Use minimal clothing, made of Fur/lether.<br>
    
Goidan                 
Carry shields in battle and often wear helmets.<br>
                            
Ring mail and Leather are common.  Not in war<br>
                            
they wear woven cloth and lether sandals.<br>
     The
Helva              
Use quilted armor and bucklers.   Dislike helms.<br>
                            
Cloth is brightly dyed in purple, yellow and/or<br>
                            
red.<br>
     The
Humagi             
Prefer leather armor, leather helmets & bucklers.<br>
                            
Usually armed and armored. If not armorerd they<br>
                            
wear a loincloth or other light garment.<br>
     The
Ipanza             
Do not use armor, shields or helmets.  Prefer<br>
                            
soft fur and leather as clothing.  Make heavy<br>
                            
use of sleds and trained dogs.  Masters of<br>
                            
survival in tundra. <br>
     The
Izza               
Dislike helmets and shields.  Wear scalemail<br>
                            
on raids & in battle.  For clothing (if they<br>
                            
wear any) prefer furs and Fomorian cloth.<br>
     The
Kakana             
Never use armor, fur or cloth loin clothes.<br>
                            
Clothing is minimal mong the Kakana<br>
     The
Kalem              
Commonly wear g-strings.  Never use armor<br>
                            
and make minimal use of clothing.<br>
     The
Kameran            
Most common equipment is scalemail, metal helms,<br>
                            
banded shield and bastard sword. Great swords<br>
                            
restricted to respected warriors adn chiefs.<br>
                            
Young warriors use axs. For everyday they<br>
                            
wear leather & woven cloth.  Elite are armored<br>
                            
in chainmail.<br>
     The
Kazi               
Favor leather armor, scalemail, bucklers,  &<br>
                            
leather helmets.  Most armed with all of<br>
                            
the weapons listed above.  For normal wear they<br>
                            
prefer leather and furs.<br>
     The
Kll'maun           
Bucklers and leather armor in battle.<br>
                            
For everyday prefer hardened leather & fur.<br>
     The
Kolari             
Use leather armor & scalemail.    They always<br>
                            
carry a shield in battle if not fighting<br>
                            
as an archer.  Everyday garments are fur or<br>
                            
leather.  Among Kolaro Fomorian cloth is used.<br>
     L'p'nth
Tribes          Leather
armor bucklers in battle.   Rarely use<br>
                            
helmets.  Common wear is flowing robes with<br>
                            
concealing face cloths, dyed in yellow or brown.<br>
     The
Mopazi             
Carry small bucklers & never use armor.  Most<br>
                            
warriors fight in the nude.  Clothing is little<br>
                            
used in this culture and if they do wear some<br>
                            
they prefer woven cloth.<br>
    
Nylasa                 
Use shields in battle.  Elite fight in tiger<br>
                            
skins, while other warriors wear different<br>
                            
furs.  Except for battle or ceremonial events<br>
                            
they rarely wear clothing.  Never wear armor<br>
                            
or helmets.<br>
     The
Omavor             
Wear woven cloth & soft leather.  Rarely use<br>
                            
shields, armor or helmets.<br>
     The
Rhuselska           Use
shields, leather armor & helmets.  In war<br>
                            
use of banded ring and scalemail is common.<br>
                            
Not in armor they wear homespun cloth & furs<br>
     The
Rizeela            
Carry shields in battle.  Many are skilled<br>
                            
archers.  Rarely use helmets and often wear<br>
                            
leather armor or ring mail in battle.<br>
                            
Common wear is woven cloth and leather.<br>
     Ro'babza
Tribes         Prefer fur and
leather clothing.  They carry<br>
                            
shields & war leather vests in battle.  Elite<br>
                            
warriors use scalemail.  Most warriors wear<br>
                            
fur-covered helmets and gauntlets in battle.<br>
     The
Robari             
Use leather armor, helmets & shields in war.<br>
                            
For common wear favor simple robes with full<br>
                            
face coerings and cowls.<br>
     The
Sarghut            
Leather armor, scalemail, helmets & bucklers<br>
                            
are often used in battle.  Most carry all of<br>
                            
their favored weapons listed above. For common<br>
                            
wear they prefer leather armor and furs.<br>
     Shurikal  
Shurani      Rarely use armor. Wear very little
clothing<br>
                            
in summer & furs in winter.  Prefer woven cloth<br>
                            
and other civilized niceties.  The civilized<br>
                            
non-barbarians are same but better clothing.<br>
     Thaliban
Tribes         Most fight in
leather armor, carry a buckler &<br>
                            
take 2 of the 3 favored weapons into battle.<br>
                            
They dislike cumbersome armor & helmets because<br>
                            
they are "civilized" evils.  Common wear is<br>
                            
buckskin and soft leather.<br>
     The
Timbaza            
Wear quilted vest into battle.  Helmets &<br>
                            
shields aren't common.  Common wear is cloth<br>
                            
g-strings when any clothing is worn.<br>
     The
Vassa              
Warriors favor scalemail.   Often use shields<br>
                            
but rarely wear helmets.  Common wear is soft<br>
                            
fur and leather.<br>
     The
Zen'da             
Most warriors carry bucklers & rarely use armor.<br>
                            
When they are armored use leather or banded<br>
                            
ring.  They dislike helmets.  They prefer to<br>
                            
have maximum mobility & unrestricted vision.<br>
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