Mercenaries of Bitter Peak
Mercenaries of Bitter Peak | |
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Country Data | |
Date | 1 DY |
Symbol | White Mountain |
Colors | Black and Red |
Capital | Hex 2402 |
Alignment | |
Government | Military Junta |
Racial Makeup | Human and Elf Majority; Minority of Goblins and Dwarves. |
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The Mercenaries of Bitter Peak is the military junta controlling the large mountainous island in the North and several smaller islands throughout Dargarth. The capitol is The Bitter Peak.
Country History
Long has there been a city of dwarves living under the largest mountain in Dargarth, called Bitter Peak by humans. After losing numerous skirmishes to bandits and the local elves, the dwarves fled, leaving their mountain empty. Local vagrants, bandits, and exiles started living in the ruins, making shanty towns. Eventually, a proper city started to regrow beneath the mountain, and from it, a militia to defend them. The militia soon took control as the ruling party. They expanded. The black flag of Bitter Peak became infamous on the island in the north. Several Lords rose to power and took control of smaller sections of the island. The Twisting Lord, Lucien, drew all of Dargarth's attention to the mountain in a deceitful vie for power and succeeded. He lead the mercenaries for many months. The current location of Lord Lucien is unknown, and a council of his military advisers rules in his stead.
Government
The military junta in charge of the Mercenaries of Bitter Peak consists of two known members: