A strategically important shipyard for allied forces located only two jumps from the border. Many military planners have argued that it is located far to near the border with the Unity to be safe. But the Lord of Brunswick makes a large part of her personal funding from the fees collected for keeping the shipyard in her territory and made it an issue in negotiations for joining the alliance.
Category: Planets and Systems
Cirus Two
A neutral planet that is not part of the Pax Imperium Charter. The planet is home to New Zurich a city where diplomats from competing interests come to meet.
The Crucible
The communications center in the military command bunker buried deep under the Villa, the royal palace of the House of Athena.
Huygens Three
A planet known for its brilliant meteor showers. The small particles involved are known for their high copper content, giving the meteors a greenish blue hue.
Bronte (See Moons)
The Cairo System
A small system located near the border between the Unity Corporation and The Kingdom of New Egypt. Its ownership became a matter of dispute at the creation of the Pax Imperium and so its status was left intentionally vague. The system is administered by the Confederated States of Japan but is still claimed by the Unity Corporation.
Grandfather’s Terrace
A ceremonial garden built into the back of the the Villa—the palace of the House of Athena. The garden centers on a two hundred year old olive tree surrounded by a grove of lemon and orange trees arranged in perfect circles. The garden has been Imperial Legacy Point by the Pax Empire. When it is not in use by the royal family, the garden is the most popular tourist attraction on Athena Four. The giant second story terrace with its many levels and water features, looks out over the twenty acre royal gardens that extend behind the palace.
Pontus
The planet from which the Dukedom of Galatia is ruled in the Kingdom of Athena. The capital of the dukedom and planet is Tourgout.
Galatia
The Dukedom of the Malek family. The only remaining fiefdom in the Kingdom of Athena. The dukedom is ruled from the palace on the planet Pontus
Leto
The Imperial capital on Apollos.