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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Decree of the</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#c27ba0;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">EMPEROR OF MAN</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<img alt="image.png.7ca8f8d1dec53a3e6aea0fb9a420bc02.png" class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="64816" data-ratio="112.00" style="width:50px;height:auto;" width="217" src="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.png.7ca8f8d1dec53a3e6aea0fb9a420bc02.png" /><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">his parchment ratifies the military alliance between both signatories, henceforth referred to as: </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">the Empire of Man “Holy Imperium”, and the Shugonate of Kurai-Kuni.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">☩ ARTICLE I | </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#8e7cc3;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">IMPERIUM ET RECOGNITIO</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories affirm their recognition of one another’s sovereignty and their right to rule within their respective realms and territories. The Kurai-Kuni Shugonate recognises the Emperor as the sovereign of the Holy Empire of Man and as the protector of all men, king of kings. The Empire of Man recognises the Shugo as the sovereign of the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate and as the protector of all farfolk, and also professes them the title Lord of the Seas as a sign of mutual respect and courtesy amongst both nations. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">With this recognition, the signatories agree not to host any dissenters, rebels, or enemies of either state inside their territory and governance. All borders and territories are mutually recognised and defended by either party. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">☩ ARTICLE II | </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#8e7cc3;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">PACTUM MILITARE</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories agree to a mutual military alliance and will come to the aid of either nation during any offensive campaign after being alerted, and the appropriate discussions are set into motion. The initiator of the conflict will cover the costs of travel, and war reparations will be individually discussed based on the campaign.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The Kurai-Kuni Shugonate agrees to prioritise the Empire of Man in any of its foreign offensive campaigns regardless of their disposed alliances. In return, should a situation ever arise in which the Empire of Man has made any other alliances out of its own, they will reciprocate and partake in any offensive wars against their own allies should the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate wage war against them.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The Empire of Man will not conduct wars against any nation of the </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Oyashi</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> culture beyond the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate if one should exist until discussion is made between either signatories, and this will not be to claim any of their lands, as such will remain with the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate. If such a time exists where human nations exist beyond the Empire of Man, the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate agrees not to conduct any wars to claim their territory, as this will be in the interests of the Empire, but a discussion will be prompted, and this is a malleable term. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Further to this, the Kurai-Kuni shugonate will be given free military and trade access to ports in the Empire of Man, and will be granted a higher authority to the use of all naval routes in comparison to others. In return, the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate agrees to hereby defend all naval routes, both in its own territory and within the territory of the Empire. They will also open up their own waterways for the Imperium.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">☩ ARTICLE III | </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#8e7cc3;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">FOEDUS DEFENSUS</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories hereby affirm and swear not to aggress upon one another’s sovereignty, land claims, or citizenry through indirect or military conflict. All issues and concerns should be raised diplomatically between both parties. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Respectively, both signatories agree to defend each other’s state should they face an existential threat to their sovereignty, be it from rebels, dissenters, or otherwise external military forces and nations. A campaign against either signatory shall be seen as an attack on their own sovereignty. Both nations will raise their banners immediately to come to the aid of each other. Both parties agree to deny any foreign entities passage through their realms during such a time. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">As per the inclusion of the Naval Access to Imperial ports in the Military Alliance, the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate and the Holy Imperium agree to a mutual defense agreement against banditry within their respective borders and routes of maritime travel, working collaboratively against terrorists and brigands.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The Kurai-Kuni Shugonate will agree not to take militant contracts from Imperial vassals in inter-empire wars. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">☩ ARTICLE IV | </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#8e7cc3;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">CRIMINALIS</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories agree to the extradition of any and all citizens of either sovereign state, so that the criminal may be tried in their own country for the offences committed upon either land. A citizen of Kurai-Kuni who commits a crime within the Holy Empire of Man will be arrested and returned to Kurai-Kuni for punishment, and vice versa. This is only reserved for common and petty crimes. All crimes against either sovereign, such as direct offences against the Empire, or something grievous enough, i.e., capital murder, will be punished in the state of the offence's occurrence. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">☩ ARTICLE V | </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#8e7cc3;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">MISSIONARII</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Per the agreement for participation in the previous Robertine Crusades, the Church shall agree to send no missionaries or inquisitors to the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate without the expressed permission and consent of the Shugo of the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate. In turn, the Kurai-Kuni Shugonate will agree to not persecute diplomats visiting the Stratocracy or members of the Church visiting for tourist purposes so long as they abide by the local and state law of the Shugonate.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">☩ ARTICLE VI | </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#8e7cc3;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">MINERALIS</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">As per the current agreement, both signatories will provide a list of five individuals to be given keys to either’s mineral resources for the benefit of both nations. This will be left to the agreement discussed by both heads of state or their representatives. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">☩ ARTICLE VII | </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#8e7cc3;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">TERMINUS</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">This treaty’s military stipulations, both offensive and defensive, as well as naval route and port access, shall last for a set duration of 16 years to begin the following year post ratification of this treaty (the beginning of the next year). At the end of sixteen years, both parties shall reconvene to reassess their relationship to decide whether to amend, continue, or annul the treaty’s continuation.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:15pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d77f6d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">KAJI TO KENKA WA YORUMACHI NO HANA.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:15pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">AVE IMPERIUM!</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a64d79;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">“Für Gott und Kaiser,”</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Tiberias I of the House Horen, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d5a6bd;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">by the Grace of GOD, </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d5a6bd;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Emperor of Man, Holy Imperator, King of Burgundy, Seventis, Salvus, Renatus &amp; Oren, </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d5a6bd;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Duke of Middelan, Helena, Lorraine, Sunholdt and Reutov, Protector of Grense, Protector of the Heartlanders, Patriarch of House Horen &amp; the Tiberian Dynasty, </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d5a6bd;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Captain-General of the Church, Defender of the Faith.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<a class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image" data-fileext="png" data-fileid="64822" href="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.png.09098beefb2e4402708f7774622033e9.png" rel=""><img alt="image.thumb.png.1cf1f381e288e2204b95a94456fb76ce.png" class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="64822" data-ratio="127.00" style="width:100px;height:auto;" width="283" src="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.thumb.png.1cf1f381e288e2204b95a94456fb76ce.png" /></a>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a64d79;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">BVRGVNDIA IMPERIVM</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	 
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#613c54;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HIS IMPERIAL HIGHNESS, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cdc4b8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Hadrian Tiberias of the House Horen, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d5a6bd;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Crown Prince of the Empire,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d5a6bd;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Prince of Burgundy, Duke of Grense.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<a class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image" data-fileext="png" data-fileid="64825" href="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.png.6593a3887c79a591b47ea24369f797df.png" rel=""><img alt="image.thumb.png.90dd00719dffc15ead5fa1dd5e0e63af.png" class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="64825" data-ratio="120.00" style="width:100px;height:auto;" width="300" src="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.thumb.png.90dd00719dffc15ead5fa1dd5e0e63af.png" /></a>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a64d79;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ALEA IACTA EST</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<a class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image" data-fileext="png" data-fileid="64830" href="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.png.0b96807855c27c4fd93efeef391fea49.png" rel=""><img alt="image.thumb.png.9637f769aed860a5fd0882ad3717e814.png" class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="64830" data-ratio="9.11" style="width:450px;height:auto;" width="640" src="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.thumb.png.9637f769aed860a5fd0882ad3717e814.png" /></a>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cccccc;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HIS ROYAL MAJESTY,</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#85352e;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Tar-Zôrzagar </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#85352e;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Argelion Anorion Harren Arthalion</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#cccccc;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, High King of Idunia, Prince of Númendil, Chief of the Númenedain and the Tribe of Harren, Defender of the Númenaranyë, Sovereign of Númenost and Alduun, Knight of the Realm, Slayer of the Gilded Queen, Master of the Sharadûn, Protector of the Adunians</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	 
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	<a class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image" data-fileext="png" data-fileid="64831" href="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.png.0a9949924c3f647a2fc3f13c3022796f.png" rel=""><img alt="image.thumb.png.da398eefecd1634c300045a08f8d6544.png" class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="64831" data-ratio="17.60" style="width:250px;height:auto;" width="640" src="https://www.lordofthecraft.net/uploads/monthly_2025_11/image.thumb.png.da398eefecd1634c300045a08f8d6544.png" /></a>
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<p style="line-height:1.728;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">SHUGO OJŌ-SAMA </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#bda073;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Ugokoyama Atsuko</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> the Iron Lady, Legendary Sanbushi, Yōbushi of Machiman, Mother of the Land of the Scattered Sun, DEFENDER OF THE FARFOLK and the rightful Shōgun of Oyashima.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#bda073;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">And her successor,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.728;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">SHUGO-SAMA </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#bda073;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Tsukinomiya Honda</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, Dai Yondaime, Yōbushi of Machiman, Father of the Land of the Heavenly Thunder, DEFENDER OF THE FARFOLK and the rightful Shōgun of Oyashima.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:24pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">T</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:22pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">REATY OF THE </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:24pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">C</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:22pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ROW</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:24pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:22pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">AND</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:24pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> P</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:22pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HOENIX</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:22pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:240px;"><span style="height:288px;"><img alt="CcOlpwzH3ME62DLhBSbI0SM882JYozvwE607GosbRCdayhCOIDlikBdDJI1vJIb6kg9qBw7mGF6C-W65v4wV2Uxz05DlFC1jMW8YQ_xRreIUYUKv81wiDulZRV2NtgNqQ4cUCt4PQPA5-D22g17D2X8" data-ratio="56.25" height="288" width="240" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXeUYFxpL8WnxZuQl9mdiVO7cQG4kocb4QRZL-ECt2u5-IHej6Oajx4N1F5gK0c5dPGnBe8T2a2c01i3buQvDuvmxRVFxnS6N86sn0wOmWFdsoq8ht8ITUqP0AihPaH3cWDaiMXY4A?key=XXKcwWmMQYcoDSSwkKMeMKhB" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><a href="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/cHxLL_fmApOa35Fa1GKLN2eCpFqsEStsc8SLmcH_GZDfxpNZk9gcS0x7Db8fQPfV35Q8lEnqIrDAzdkCZmcqA5Sxe_reUKonMme_R3LDvGDdY4VFWOLMYNaBHByh6LSBF6nk4B_S7P0ja7GsS4NVen8" rel="external nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#c0392b;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#c0392b;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:307px;"><span style="height:288px;"><img alt="cHxLL_fmApOa35Fa1GKLN2eCpFqsEStsc8SLmcH_GZDfxpNZk9gcS0x7Db8fQPfV35Q8lEnqIrDAzdkCZmcqA5Sxe_reUKonMme_R3LDvGDdY4VFWOLMYNaBHByh6LSBF6nk4B_S7P0ja7GsS4NVen8" data-ratio="56.25" height="288" width="307" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXc3QWBsc7VFs90baL-282Cev_vSANV6TJ3tx3N0jgsqR1D0Jp64kXHJfOe4aoyQvT6WUl-9_c7maOhMm1fm1x1z-L3C3W2Iz8aAJqh9zR7gj8pFUFHGrR8O6D19Kbqm07d1GVWVeQ?key=XXKcwWmMQYcoDSSwkKMeMKhB" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">  </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;text-align:center;">
	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">As agreed upon on this </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;text-align:center;">
	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">8th day of Gronna ag Droba of 572 E.S. | 8th of The Grand Harvest of 223 S.A.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Between the</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Dual Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#1f95bf;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">and the</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#1f95bf;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Principality of Celia’nor</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Upon the ratification and announcement of this treaty, the Dual Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska and the Principality of Celia’nor, hereafter referred to as "the signatories," commit to the following terms with mutual honor and respect.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE I |</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTIKEL AUWN</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories formally recognize one another as the sole governing authority over their respective domains and associated titles. This agreement affirms their right to rule and manage their territories without external interference in their internal matters.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE II |</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTIKEL ZWEIN</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories agree to a pact of mutual defense. Any act of aggression from a third party against either state will be regarded as an attack on both. Furthermore, neither party shall engage in any conflict that may result in opposition to the other.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">In the event of any disagreement or involvement in disputes, the parties commit to resolving issues diplomatically, ensuring the stability of this alliance and preserving the laws of both states.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The parties further agree to consult with each other if either believes that the territorial integrity, political sovereignty, or security of the other is in jeopardy.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE III |</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTIKEL DRES</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:2.16;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories agree to a pact of a cooperative military alliance. The parties agree to consult with each other before any offensive military campaigns and mutually agree to them prior to taking any actions, if they wish for the other party to join them. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE IV |</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTIKEL VAUR</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both signatories  pledge mutual assistance in military matters concerning threats from darkspawn and draconic forces. They agree to coordinate joint operations against the fortresses and strongholds of these enemies, convening to plan such missions promptly.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Additionally, the signatories will permit the free passage of each other's armed forces through their respective territories.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE V |</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTIKEL SIEG</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories will endorse and commit to acts of cultural exchange, be it through state visits or festivities, to further strengthen the bond between their two nations and enlighten their respective populations on foreign cultures and practices.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Moreover, the parties agree to share their alchemical knowledge and skills, further facilitating the growth of this trade for the mutual benefit of their realms and people.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.9871999999999999;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTIVLE VI |</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c572;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ARTIKEL ZEG</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">This treaty shall remain in effect for a period of 31 years, after which both parties will convene to discuss potential revisions or extensions.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Signed,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#bc2e2e;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">DLUM VE EDLERVIK AG VE BIRODAL,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#f2bc51;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HIS ROYAL MAJESTY, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Joren</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, by the Grace of Godan, King of Hanseti and Ruska, Grand Hetman of the Army, Hochmeister of the Marian Retinue, Prince of Bihar, Dules, Lahy, Muldav, Slesvik, Solvesborg, and Ulgaard, Duke of Carnatia and Vanaheim, Margrave of Rothswald and Vasiland, Count of Alban, Alimar, Baranya, Karikhov, Karovia, Kaunas, Kavat, Markev, Siegrad, Torun, Toruv, and Valdev, Baron of Buck, Esenstadt, Kralta, Krepost, and Rytsburg, Lord of the Westfolk, Protector and Lord of the Highlanders, etcetera.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:192px;"><span style="height:182px;"><img alt="AD_4nXfFj4eS6Y5qDVS9HZVwEkWdHXwYMZmmZ8wBz-Vb322NjNjA86wu55mPK08dANtGyQkrA-xAQqSJTvECeLaCU108X23bXh_fOjoENgxuQofaBjmf7tTfY2clv1OugWnGdeqx7oIJ?key=XXKcwWmMQYcoDSSwkKMeMKhB" data-ratio="95.24" height="182" width="192" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfFj4eS6Y5qDVS9HZVwEkWdHXwYMZmmZ8wBz-Vb322NjNjA86wu55mPK08dANtGyQkrA-xAQqSJTvECeLaCU108X23bXh_fOjoENgxuQofaBjmf7tTfY2clv1OugWnGdeqx7oIJ?key=XXKcwWmMQYcoDSSwkKMeMKhB" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.656;text-align:right;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#640d14;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royarch,</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#c7b5b5;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Iryne Ibarellan, Patroness of the Arts, Guardian of the Celestial Realm, and</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#640d14;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> lineal descendant of the Silver Phoenix,</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#c7b5b5;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> of the Principality of Celia'nor</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:340px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img alt="AD_4nXfyLaDmIkPJOwm4M0w9obT5vczl8yVgzkB6DEFRm7nMmnwFMLzhhgAePdBLJInnefOk0CqJVOJpImiMK8Sr8iUKPoXk_ULthh32VVG7SGp_m7ZFbQf9RP3HtJ9ObP7oo0dpuVri_Q?key=TXmLU3T3tnORHxlgResRZw" data-ratio="19.12" height="65" width="340" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXdLDHSVsg6x6SWO1zkD1OBV4FvnuH7s8PDAEH-uqqEwld5anQKgeUZp4J2hAU_Or6huJ2viio9Oo3LmnUzCMxPrEQL2_JodBTX4QckfVJ_c5grw3Lx5hdmsDwbP7bNTMTntpRdHsw?key=XXKcwWmMQYcoDSSwkKMeMKhB" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="color:#ff9900;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">His Excellency,</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Jarad Mah’nel, Lord Emissary of Celia’nor, Lord Commander of the Celia’diraar,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Progenitor of the Mah’nel Bloodline, Founder of Helious</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:66px;"><span style="height:61px;"><img data-ratio="100.00" height="65" width="66" alt="AD_4nXdg9ibxDJhWj6gBA_-sP3nM0ZSO24bivuAh8B_gRNHsuBfsvBU9EXBS5o8lM8N7TAT0wSQIg99itMmt5HWHI5BgIXx1lRbpaOfgO7LJ-bcIqJHBItneKhj5rPuzL8mBuGfXPoKV?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXdg9ibxDJhWj6gBA_-sP3nM0ZSO24bivuAh8B_gRNHsuBfsvBU9EXBS5o8lM8N7TAT0wSQIg99itMmt5HWHI5BgIXx1lRbpaOfgO7LJ-bcIqJHBItneKhj5rPuzL8mBuGfXPoKV?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦• ─────────── •✦• ─────────── •✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:26pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">SIL’MAEHR</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Penned &amp; Signed on this 4th sun of Sigismund's End, 2018 ɪᴍᴘ</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:27pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:258px;"><span style="height:465px;"><img data-ratio="56.25" height="465" width="274" alt="AD_4nXcPQIeubJbBMH5Vzi3z1mMSIvcVdVtmRuvSceMB3O8EV3zSNnql8O__yNG5W51UKM1oLzoGhhgqVPBcfe-BQx_aXd7gXtuLKOwrBy9lcgv6mNuLF9mdJf6DIOlyPpory0z4U7RMYg?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcPQIeubJbBMH5Vzi3z1mMSIvcVdVtmRuvSceMB3O8EV3zSNnql8O__yNG5W51UKM1oLzoGhhgqVPBcfe-BQx_aXd7gXtuLKOwrBy9lcgv6mNuLF9mdJf6DIOlyPpory0z4U7RMYg?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:27pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:314px;"><span style="height:463px;"><img data-ratio="56.25" height="463" width="314" alt="AD_4nXftNcEzEb_9UoBzvrtQNUhqAUCJIWG1RPMmnGPkOxlaZ2hr_N7ReRoHQNa7jY5mKG_dQBv6B6xg122rliZ3VpS0p1nen0P-nuDSMsirApUx1Dql8plcKbsCgi-fHqldM8cWDdIm2Q?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXftNcEzEb_9UoBzvrtQNUhqAUCJIWG1RPMmnGPkOxlaZ2hr_N7ReRoHQNa7jY5mKG_dQBv6B6xg122rliZ3VpS0p1nen0P-nuDSMsirApUx1Dql8plcKbsCgi-fHqldM8cWDdIm2Q?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">“ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Whence, kinfolk past, unite, again. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">”</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Amidst the glade, the vale &amp; fen.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦ • ────────────── • ✦ • ────────────── • ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">In Honour of the Bond Established Between Our Kin</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">With the signing and promulgation of this document, the</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Commonwealth of the Petra</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">&amp;</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Principality of Celia’nor</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">,</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">henceforth referred to as ‘the signatories’, do agree on their honour to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">I. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">SOVEREIGNTY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Commonwealth of Petra</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> and the </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Principality of Celia’nor</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, or henceforth ‘the signatories’, mutually recognize the other as the sole sovereign state over their respective lands, and all titles affiliated with their respective styling; including aught the signatories may come to possess in the duration of the pact.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">II. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">FRATERNITY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories recognize, and labour to see the fraternity shared between their kindred people, be maintained henceforth; acknowledging the shared values, heart, and virtue of each other's kindred, and welcoming each other’s constituents in their realms, travels, ventures, and trade. Seeing that the eternal kinship first penned between their realms, is nary rekindled alone, but nurtured in maintaining its bond, unbroken.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Developing, and marching as one, unto nurturing a joint, fraternal kinship, between the fraternal kinfolk of </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Horen</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">&amp; </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b6d7a8;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Malin</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, within &amp; without their realms alone;  by hand of their beloved </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Pétrine </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">&amp; </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Celia’nori </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">kindred.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">III. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">MILITARY ALLIANCE</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall, pursuant to this document’s signing, summarily continue, it’s military alliance, wherein their kindred realms will labour, and march as one, in the defence of another’s realms, and kinfolk. The signatories pledge heretofore, to adhere to principles of peace amongst their realms, thereby pledging not to wage war, nor raise arms against one another or act wherein harm to the integrity of one another’s land, or sovereign nation is perpetuated, under any circumstance or form.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">And herein pledge, that, they are nary to enter into offensive war without the assent of both their kindred Sovereigns, nor commit to any joint campaigns without their joint permission &amp; assent; with any aggression laboured unto one signatory’s realm, being interpreted as rendered unto both.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">IV. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">FORCES OF MALIGN</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall, with the promulgation of this treaty, avow to coordinate, combined martial &amp; spiritual efforts; in forming a joint aegis against the lapdogs of Iblees, that become the forces of malign. Proffering no quarter unto the  Inferi, the Darkspawn, and the Dark Practicant; as joint martial efforts, are sought between the signatories' retinues, rallied in joint march, and labour, against the malign’s e’er dared offense, and existence.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">V. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">DIPLOMACY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall, in the absolute, adhere to promote Diplomatic Privileges between their realms. Be it the inviolability of official documentation, or holdings belonging to either signatory; the diplomatic immunity of designated diplomats / emissaries, and assurance of good faith amidst cooperative labours endeavoured by the signatories.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">And herein pledge, that, in the event of conflict, or adversity, that diplomacy will e’er be their first recourse.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">VI. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">EXTRADITION</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall adopt a mutual extradition clause wherein a citizen of either realm, with reasonable justification for arrest, may be apprehended and transferred to the courts of the land wherein the alleged crime occurred, upon presentation of an extradition request by the judicial representatives of the requesting signatory, to the sovereign or government of the requested signatory for approval, with legal defense for the defendant permitted by judicial representatives from their realm of origin.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">VII. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">DURATION</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The agreement shall last for a duration of 25 summers,, requiring that the parties reconvene such to confirm the continuation of the kindred alliance.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXeZfoMU9IKs48l-TOkXMEmdSX65gPtbUv8PwHiTCUXJT0LHcljUiMiOrRZvyrlwnzskhTrbadc1edLGtWb3_jl8BPxcbwcNr4-zuWPrFDWouz0h-VgspZSSzJJh2yZjVdgNysiU0g?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">COMMONWEALTH OF PETRA</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">• ──────────────────────── •</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HIS ROYAL MAJESTY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Therin Adil</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, by the Grace of </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">GOD</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, King of the Petra, Prince of Abrana,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.656;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Duke of Valfleur, Marquise de Val d’Estenou, Count of Temesch, Torm Marian, Brasca, and Moere,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.656;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Viscount of Mies, Baron of Garmont, Vallagne-en-Petra, Eagles Peak, Hrenthorne, Wittenbach and Resmore,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:2.38464;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Protector of the Meadows</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> &amp; </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Defender of Liberty</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:281px;"><span style="height:86px;"><img data-ratio="56.25" height="86" width="281" alt="AD_4nXcyafEwxdCtMT1EBg3C9P8sGqM2OFoqpPYG_NyzPZgS0RUu77jGYet2BlhmgRVIC8CV6sE-cKt_dWxqmDdfwQMdtlWkcgmgMwko0QfVfyrgeKkpsKZDEF9SxxUJs5R6mcRdpQbu1A?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcyafEwxdCtMT1EBg3C9P8sGqM2OFoqpPYG_NyzPZgS0RUu77jGYet2BlhmgRVIC8CV6sE-cKt_dWxqmDdfwQMdtlWkcgmgMwko0QfVfyrgeKkpsKZDEF9SxxUJs5R6mcRdpQbu1A?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HER EXCELLENCY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Dame Amélie Auclair</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, Lady-Chancellor of the Commonwealth,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Knight-Governess of Val de Lagne, Baroness of Rhénanie,Knight of the Pétrine Laurel,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Ordained Vicar of the Faith, Holy Knight of the Faith, Maîtresse of Maison d’Auclair,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">‘</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">l’Étoile Clairienne</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">’ / ‘</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The Clairian Star</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">’</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.656;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">PRINCIPALITY OF CELIA’NOR</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">• ────────────────────────── •</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HER ROYAL HIGHNESS</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The Princess Royarch of Celia’nor</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, Iryne Ibarellan, Patroness of the Arts, </span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Guardian of the Celestial Realm, and lineal descendant of the Silver Phoenix, of the Principality of Celia'nor</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.656;text-align:right;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:16px;">
	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:340px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img alt="AD_4nXfyLaDmIkPJOwm4M0w9obT5vczl8yVgzkB6DEFRm7nMmnwFMLzhhgAePdBLJInnefOk0CqJVOJpImiMK8Sr8iUKPoXk_ULthh32VVG7SGp_m7ZFbQf9RP3HtJ9ObP7oo0dpuVri_Q?key=TXmLU3T3tnORHxlgResRZw" data-ratio="19.12" height="65" width="340" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXeMZscz7LkHMI3RXaePqxU08aV_kQ1imXt0fNoWraQXCGfZ4zqzoZgR0NPrqXusWRexwloMezp2gryn3vw_PZB1cQUANwkUaLDXKISx-1omGVVUiaU-XgKwRGwBImkRHhbP-sTwzg?key=jBKI498GwRcC5Hs4Ss48hAkS" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HIS EXCELLENCY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, Jarad Munnel, Lord Emissary of Celia’nor</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#8a96a1;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:66px;"><span style="height:61px;"><img data-ratio="100.00" height="65" width="66" alt="AD_4nXdhO6JPhIxdq0OZI4GCAWPlLEr-ZrVHuXOS-hDK0JZAngvUjWP06m-iVxviDWb5tWUNRI5E_nTOAKtx-06p6tEQtwhfvnmlQ_h4xqCH9G2NVuKywcfrSZM0SiB94cnL6X6gGdznqw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXdhO6JPhIxdq0OZI4GCAWPlLEr-ZrVHuXOS-hDK0JZAngvUjWP06m-iVxviDWb5tWUNRI5E_nTOAKtx-06p6tEQtwhfvnmlQ_h4xqCH9G2NVuKywcfrSZM0SiB94cnL6X6gGdznqw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Treaty | Pétrine-Númendain</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦• ─────────── •✦• ─────────── •✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:26pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">RIVERPACT</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Penned &amp; Signed on this 24th sun of Godfrey's Triumph, 2016 ɪᴍᴘ</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:27pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:258px;"><span style="height:465px;"><img data-ratio="56.25" height="465" width="274" alt="AD_4nXclOYd2LhTptrxjvX9D-lqhHAw7andU8dX8bLZ5KW8X7z_Jkkre2uo9n_vbilXFX1XlnVBN67E3Jl0B6EHIJFFyUDWpOk6skqujFSmA_UjkiXzOuR7WbKL_HBsxCMgouWVF9NqYQA?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXclOYd2LhTptrxjvX9D-lqhHAw7andU8dX8bLZ5KW8X7z_Jkkre2uo9n_vbilXFX1XlnVBN67E3Jl0B6EHIJFFyUDWpOk6skqujFSmA_UjkiXzOuR7WbKL_HBsxCMgouWVF9NqYQA?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:27pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:258px;"><span style="height:465px;"><img data-ratio="56.25" height="465" width="274" alt="AD_4nXctIZX1Wi_r-4HMmqWT6qE7gqh-kzxpYQYnHXL8n-GYMcvFBRGaz-aN65TKvXbOJWrjo9oV_nJBufJnT_57dnmo2vM0nn4OxLoZQTQwnprTBAkzE_3_xlDbXBJiGnaKOrEUmA09iQ?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXctIZX1Wi_r-4HMmqWT6qE7gqh-kzxpYQYnHXL8n-GYMcvFBRGaz-aN65TKvXbOJWrjo9oV_nJBufJnT_57dnmo2vM0nn4OxLoZQTQwnprTBAkzE_3_xlDbXBJiGnaKOrEUmA09iQ?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">“ The elden bond that joins our kin; ”</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Since the days, of the twinned Queen.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦ • ────────────── • ✦ • ────────────── • ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">In Honour of the Bond Established Between Our Kin</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">With the signing and promulgation of this document, the</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Commonwealth of the Petra</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">&amp;</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#dd7e6b;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Exilic Kingdom of Númendil</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">,</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">henceforth referred to as ‘the signatories’, do agree on their honour to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">I. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">SOVEREIGNTY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Commonwealth of Petra</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> and the </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#dd7e6b;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Exilic Kingdom of Númendil</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, or henceforth ‘the signatories’, mutually recognize the other as the sole sovereign state over their respective lands, and all titles affiliated with their respective styling; including aught the signatories may come to possess in the duration of the pact.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">II. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">FRATERNITY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories recognize, and labour to see the fraternity shared between their kindred people, be maintained henceforth; acknowledging the shared values, heart, and virtue of each other's kindred, and welcoming each other’s constituents in their realms, travels, ventures, and trade. Seeing that the eternal kinship first penned between their realms, is nary rekindled alone, but nurtured in maintaining its bond, unbroken.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Developing, and marching as one, unto a cohesive, joint vision for the wider Riverlands, by hand of the beloved &amp; kindred </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Pétrine </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">&amp; </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#dd7e6b;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Númendain </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">kinfolk.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">III. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">MILITARY ALLIANCE</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall, pursuant to this document’s signing, summarily continue, it’s military alliance, wherein their kindred realms will labour, and march as one, in the defence of another’s realms, and kinfolk. The signatories pledge heretofore, to adhere to principles of peace amongst their realms, thereby pledging not to wage war, nor raise arms against one another or act wherein harm to the integrity of one another’s land, or sovereign nation is perpetuated, under any circumstance or form.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">And herein pledge, that, they are nary to enter into offensive war without the assent of both their kindred Sovereigns, nor commit to any joint campaigns without their joint permission &amp; assent; with any aggression laboured unto one signatory’s realm, being interpreted as rendered unto both.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">IV. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">FORCES OF MALIGN</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall, with the promulgation of this treaty, avow to coordinate, combined martial &amp; spiritual efforts; in forming a joint aegis against the lapdogs of Iblees, that become the forces of malign. Proffering no quarter unto the  Inferi, the Darkspawn, and the Dark Practicant; as joint martial efforts, are sought between the signatories' retinues, rallied in joint march, and labour, against the malign’s e’er dared offense, and existence.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">V. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">MERCANTILISM</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall, pursuant to mutual benefit, commit to free trade, and shall permit merchants from either nation to travel and trade free from tariff or harassment. Additionally, avowing to maintain trade considerations, with treaty goods being peddled freely unto signatory-accommodated (singular) treaty stalls, waiving annual rents, in either signatory’s capital ( </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#a2c4c9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Vallagne </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">&amp; </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#dd7e6b;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Númenost </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">).</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">VI. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">DIPLOMACY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall, in the absolute, adhere to promote Diplomatic Privileges between their realms. Be it the inviolability of official documentation, or holdings belonging to either signatory; the diplomatic immunity of designated diplomats / emissaries, and assurance of good faith amidst cooperative labours endeavoured by the signatories.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">And herein pledge, that, in the event of conflict, or adversity, that diplomacy will e’er be their first recourse.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">VII. </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">DURATION</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> ✦</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The agreement shall last until such time as the signatories reconvene to negotiate new terms, or until their respective sovereigns see the end of their rule, requiring that the parties reconvene such to confirm the continuation of the kindred alliance.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:602px;"><span style="height:65px;"><img data-ratio="27.50" height="65" width="602" alt="AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXevvvFqV9ygwGz8Lepn7I5bprzA9pIKbAeXGEO3sEjNfmojdveoem4ot4J9DdmXXFtgXNoO0VGTf8DH84J-WcI-5Igw6CTCT4QtIEUT5oUMMC9NeHrNdHn4ect0BSfcuX6L05HhGw?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">COMMONWEALTH OF PETRA</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">• ──────────────────────── •</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HIS ROYAL MAJESTY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Therin Adil</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, by the Grace of God, King of the Petra, Prince of Abrana,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Marquise de Val d’Estenou, Count of Temesch, Torm Marian, Brasca, and Moere, Viscount of Mies,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.656;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Baron of Garmont, Vallagne-en-Petra, Eagles Peak, Hrenthorne, and Resmore, and of the Phoenixspire,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.656;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Defender of Liberty</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:281px;"><span style="height:86px;"><img data-ratio="56.25" height="86" width="281" alt="AD_4nXfUEAsUmah6vu2oOCaZIrmEEJKMHjmeSZxqJEl5wKfOVjxzWJ1cMfy7RCdnYC2oZfchp7q4DYoE3ItprDRE0IacuOuYt-IWp3uyoKOpq_YutbVQg5elhH5TuRT8XokYaRz-lW8M?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfUEAsUmah6vu2oOCaZIrmEEJKMHjmeSZxqJEl5wKfOVjxzWJ1cMfy7RCdnYC2oZfchp7q4DYoE3ItprDRE0IacuOuYt-IWp3uyoKOpq_YutbVQg5elhH5TuRT8XokYaRz-lW8M?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HER EXCELLENCY</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d7c8ac;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Dame Amélie Auclair</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, Lady-Chancellor of the Commonwealth,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Knight-Governess of Val de Lagne, Baroness of Rhénanie,Knight of the Pétrine Laurel,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Ordained Vicar of the Faith, Holy Knight of the Faith, Maîtresse of Maison d’Auclair,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">‘</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">l’Étoile Clairienne</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">’ / ‘</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The Clairian Star</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#d9d9d9;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">’</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">✦ </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">EXILIC KINGDOM OF NÚMENDIL</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e5be74;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">• ────────────────────────── •</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:229px;"><span style="height:80px;"><img data-ratio="30.70" height="80" width="260" alt="AD_4nXesm2W-bocnKJ44XPe3zndutG_1hXsu7Pwil58y-6PQXgjIzl2pGIAmw1EIbVrkAEqE_LFaJ44z4fR8S8Hn5qCtkYhPNUA15cmpQqToIO6WzjonKTf0x9k8QMJhNYrlPVmb6RTYuQ?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXesm2W-bocnKJ44XPe3zndutG_1hXsu7Pwil58y-6PQXgjIzl2pGIAmw1EIbVrkAEqE_LFaJ44z4fR8S8Hn5qCtkYhPNUA15cmpQqToIO6WzjonKTf0x9k8QMJhNYrlPVmb6RTYuQ?key=UPH8bm5MUicRrBUy1JfkcODp" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:right;">
	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="color:#cccccc;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">His Pious Majesty, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="color:#e5cc83;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Anorhil Carandir</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="color:#cccccc;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Antonius Caranethion Harren Arthalion, by the Grace of GOD, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="color:#cccccc;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">King and Protector of the Adunians, Seneschal of the True Faith, Chief of the Númenedain and the Tribe of Harren, Master of the Sharadûn, Templar Justiciar of Saint Michael the Archangel, Knight of the Realm</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:20pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span><span>THE TWIN HORDES</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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						<span><span><span style="font-size:20pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span><span><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:267px;"><span style="height:267px;"><img data-ratio="56.25" height="267" width="267" alt="AD_4nXepFRdgrUdPxV_fyLAhmnkHK4quvr9Vk7rr4oVycMoMmsODfqCQmOp08_XPOaQTNA4dQOxxURmmU2mYP1hNn8ulxbtp933myM_jhivGnkfJeVYHwjt-UvqdlL2mCGfN5_2cRVzQRA?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXepFRdgrUdPxV_fyLAhmnkHK4quvr9Vk7rr4oVycMoMmsODfqCQmOp08_XPOaQTNA4dQOxxURmmU2mYP1hNn8ulxbtp933myM_jhivGnkfJeVYHwjt-UvqdlL2mCGfN5_2cRVzQRA?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:20pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span><span><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:624px;"><span style="height:93px;"><img data-ratio="37.50" height="93" width="624" alt="AD_4nXcOLTnlVmwnVyXgYJpcOBs3hJu5Lg9ncniplf3zHqb4S5B8oaGEaEQXmIMq61hlLEbGtDIopeMYukANafap8K6ml81a2HzaF8PQwMhD9a3FB6H2lC0bnsF8nC-3akswVJjUpxWcWA?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcOLTnlVmwnVyXgYJpcOBs3hJu5Lg9ncniplf3zHqb4S5B8oaGEaEQXmIMq61hlLEbGtDIopeMYukANafap8K6ml81a2HzaF8PQwMhD9a3FB6H2lC0bnsF8nC-3akswVJjUpxWcWA?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:16pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">AGREED UPON</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;">
	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">5th of the Deep Cold, 218 Krug’s Age,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;">
	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">between Skalvor, Rex of Krugistan; Vargys, Captain of the Vinovian Company</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:624px;"><span style="height:93px;"><img data-ratio="37.50" height="93" width="624" alt="AD_4nXellgOksE4XVOLCOVhbGTq02e7swguCLwul7HQp2JR2OUoxS-appudedW2fXW7j_aZv4nGlP7t2ik1-DxSiec3s_B8TM6NY4YJfinu6NqADs-6R0t20X6RcfpN01hksaYgIqWX8-g?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXellgOksE4XVOLCOVhbGTq02e7swguCLwul7HQp2JR2OUoxS-appudedW2fXW7j_aZv4nGlP7t2ik1-DxSiec3s_B8TM6NY4YJfinu6NqADs-6R0t20X6RcfpN01hksaYgIqWX8-g?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE I: </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both signatories hereby agree to a total military alliance, committing to operate as a unified front only in wars where either party is directly attacked or declared upon. This obligation does not extend to wars initiated by a signatory’s allies, nor to conflicts in which a signatory voluntarily intervenes on behalf of an ally. Each signatory retains full sovereignty in deciding whether to support its allies beyond the terms of this agreement;</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE II: </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both signatories hereby agree to the complete self-funding of transport in regards to any conflict waged upon either party;</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE III:</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both signatories hereby agree to the tax-free vending of goods at one total location under the jurisdiction of each party, to promote free trade between both signatories;</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE IV: </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both signatories hereby opt-in to the formation of the Iron Fists, which would call them into duties and responsibilities of privately hired mercenaries in the case they are contracted or given employment by any able external organization;</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE V: </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both military contingents of either signatory party will be subject to the separate hierarchy of the Iron Fists, to be headed by both signatories as Marshals of the Iron Fists;</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE VI: </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both signatory parties agree to host combat training sessions in each respective lands or to venture out to hold them to train in different environments and to be combat ready at all times. These training sessions should be hosted once 1 per year;</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">ARTICLE VII:  </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Both signatories consent to the immediate termination of the pact, and the Iron Fists established beneath the jurisdiction of the pact, should either signatory break any of the terms outlined above or below;</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:624px;"><span style="height:63px;"><img data-ratio="25.00" height="63" width="624" alt="AD_4nXfz_VGeAtGTNXNqRoCbBulq3u5P__mYpmJFjAtaewLK5Ej_br3RFEq_XwcrY78B0fkTK7yV2yiuIQ-jzqHMLFgS63mGSLyWNFWdBZDD-g-ivdoufm6flQJjhuC3A1sD4JZb8MWUcQ?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfz_VGeAtGTNXNqRoCbBulq3u5P__mYpmJFjAtaewLK5Ej_br3RFEq_XwcrY78B0fkTK7yV2yiuIQ-jzqHMLFgS63mGSLyWNFWdBZDD-g-ivdoufm6flQJjhuC3A1sD4JZb8MWUcQ?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Signed,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:252px;"><span style="height:61px;"><img data-ratio="31.25" height="61" width="252" alt="AD_4nXd1QTVRF7p9Byggsnr5cgNBjVQ9Zs2rrzK0Wic9SfOpEbqyxc9VCrOXEfLtSPX2k9ncSTos0b7eMnwbYandv6NvHNQI_jBrmRtX2g97-KfVBhVsXryJaljBbpwkG0sdsarEm-x0Zw?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXd1QTVRF7p9Byggsnr5cgNBjVQ9Zs2rrzK0Wic9SfOpEbqyxc9VCrOXEfLtSPX2k9ncSTos0b7eMnwbYandv6NvHNQI_jBrmRtX2g97-KfVBhVsXryJaljBbpwkG0sdsarEm-x0Zw?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#e2c24d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Captain Vargys, Vinovian Company</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:155px;"><span style="height:135px;"><img data-ratio="82.38" height="135" width="155" alt="AD_4nXcKJPxab-oE3KpsMuEOn2USbIfDz5QwxmwdVliwdNr74zsQuuGk37kvRd4DQzL3G5VrFi_dp0D9Pa52MKqoqstbXFLufwx1SWLkMJQNPLaR3zyJTHyglRxTXv9SPcjZCUFqsnv_ig?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcKJPxab-oE3KpsMuEOn2USbIfDz5QwxmwdVliwdNr74zsQuuGk37kvRd4DQzL3G5VrFi_dp0D9Pa52MKqoqstbXFLufwx1SWLkMJQNPLaR3zyJTHyglRxTXv9SPcjZCUFqsnv_ig?key=dUcED-Qm6sBZGKSC9LTIQBcW" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#980000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">SKALVOR</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#980000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">REX OF KRUGISTAN</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:255px;"><span style="height:348px;"><img alt="AD_4nXfix7Pmhtke1BbBwZ6FNcOMdp_J59wQOapZjb0Cuu8tATsXl6hvYhICeUe7bggnq1llri9mhkI8kaLM6HKPOokmFgSKlsNBizRmnxRPPQceCh9_Hg5zlqfj7fB0coIQiBthAyLcY_TWHfHs6GfG2ZKzBhM?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" data-ratio="56.25" height="348" width="255" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfix7Pmhtke1BbBwZ6FNcOMdp_J59wQOapZjb0Cuu8tATsXl6hvYhICeUe7bggnq1llri9mhkI8kaLM6HKPOokmFgSKlsNBizRmnxRPPQceCh9_Hg5zlqfj7fB0coIQiBthAyLcY_TWHfHs6GfG2ZKzBhM?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:263px;"><span style="height:424px;"><img alt="AD_4nXcyY0-SPnCtvPE8srP0trgRr8KwpuYk5XrLohU0uf_LnYOA6X9SS2CuvThAf6ox-AH2AAv8qFiSoO_sqWwTHbYTcMB6uy_PhV2f1Y-yryRLqwHwS89ZITszLgD4M_xV1cMSAD0CSTxo5lNdsVES0i9oyO8?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" data-ratio="56.25" height="424" width="263" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcyY0-SPnCtvPE8srP0trgRr8KwpuYk5XrLohU0uf_LnYOA6X9SS2CuvThAf6ox-AH2AAv8qFiSoO_sqWwTHbYTcMB6uy_PhV2f1Y-yryRLqwHwS89ZITszLgD4M_xV1cMSAD0CSTxo5lNdsVES0i9oyO8?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Issued by the Rexdom of Lurak &amp; Ivory Crown of Cauróst </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;">
	<span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><em><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">13th of The Sun's Smile, Year 21 Age of Dragons</span></em></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:557px;"><span style="height:42px;"><img alt="AD_4nXd0mZjlXq7Dt0XIJRf55KHS9cnpGJD-ZExdmejgg7q53lYNPvmUqWlBQYO5W-oVneeHvdfyGB60WdnINduwW3n3r_yTs1IofEVsU6KkJsqcHqaNhS8rGgUlO8uADvVGa6lpD9-4z21QxKgdIUtASO2lvO_D?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" data-ratio="9.38" height="42" width="557" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXd0mZjlXq7Dt0XIJRf55KHS9cnpGJD-ZExdmejgg7q53lYNPvmUqWlBQYO5W-oVneeHvdfyGB60WdnINduwW3n3r_yTs1IofEVsU6KkJsqcHqaNhS8rGgUlO8uADvVGa6lpD9-4z21QxKgdIUtASO2lvO_D?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Article I. Sovereignty</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The Ivory Princedom of Cauróst and Rexdom of Lurak, hereby referred to as “the signatories,” shall mutually recognize the autonomy, sovereignty and right to rule the other’s respective domain.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Article II. Non-Aggression</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall not take any hostile military action or aggression against one another.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">This includes the right to free, unhindered travel between their respective citizens.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Article III. Alliance</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall form a full military alliance, in which any hostilities or aggression from a third party against one shall be a perceived attack against both. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall aid one another in all militaristic endeavors, be it defensive or offensive. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Any internal disputes or schisms between citizens or rulership shall be settled through peaceful diplomatic means, unless in violation of this treaty.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">The signatories shall permit the unhindered passage of martial forces belonging to one another through the other’s land.</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Declarations of war shall require the consultation of the other when being made offensively or unprovoked. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;">
	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Article IV. Duration</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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		<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">This treaty shall be in effect for a duration of 13 years, or until the abdication of either ruler, at which point it may be renewed. </span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Signed,</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">High Prince Galahad Ílumrin</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:329px;"><span style="height:63px;"><img alt="AD_4nXc0zYO5i5jv_5Js4qnkHy6cEkchfUs_HbHRJl5cSccc1czl_pMQxyF5e03VxrFs3jjrK21YcIE1XyTvMCH0Yw6e5mcDizZwp9Rrt7bX608gwQ4rXxwxPnZjbqTCAXPua26TtnvLQYolac0cVCiRpeUECuRk?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" data-ratio="19.10" height="63" width="329" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXc0zYO5i5jv_5Js4qnkHy6cEkchfUs_HbHRJl5cSccc1czl_pMQxyF5e03VxrFs3jjrK21YcIE1XyTvMCH0Yw6e5mcDizZwp9Rrt7bX608gwQ4rXxwxPnZjbqTCAXPua26TtnvLQYolac0cVCiRpeUECuRk?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Rex Rhak’Dom</span></span></span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="color:#b7b7b7;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="border:none;"><span><span><span style="width:324px;"><span style="height:53px;"><img alt="AD_4nXdYigLL0h-qBHfxvTvYkSIG92094v7WBj3nwRLldFZq0IBazyZdkieizZ4jmeOu65wLlFsNBm5GNMt_caznUj31FuDABZSxD6MLi0WlqVboJjo-jwwdjRN6AlOstyb1e9Zcp39WCqeBGiA5Q_Hh76Jfqixu?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" data-ratio="22.19" height="53" width="324" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXdYigLL0h-qBHfxvTvYkSIG92094v7WBj3nwRLldFZq0IBazyZdkieizZ4jmeOu65wLlFsNBm5GNMt_caznUj31FuDABZSxD6MLi0WlqVboJjo-jwwdjRN6AlOstyb1e9Zcp39WCqeBGiA5Q_Hh76Jfqixu?key=HW9z4XV4jeo1QOES3Lqj1Dch" /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>
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]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">242247</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 02:18:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>THE LEGACY OF THE COVENANT, 539 E.S.</title><link>https://www.lordofthecraft.net/forums/topic/239041-the-legacy-of-the-covenant-539-es/</link><description><![CDATA[<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">As agreed upon on this 12th hag i Joma ag Umund i 538 E.S. | 12th of Sigismund’s End, 1985</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Between the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#1f95bf;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">and the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#1f95bf;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#a64d79;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Heartlander Confederation</span>
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	<span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">F</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">or more than a generation, the Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska, the Apostilic Kingdom of Aaun, and the Kingdom of the Petra have stood shoulder to shoulder against their common adversaries. Through great personal and national loss, these nations have come through the other side of the Aevos Coalition War as thriving beacons of hope for the future of humanity. It is with hope and determination that this camaraderie and friendship shall continue for generations to come.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">With the signing and promulgation of this document, the Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska and the Heartlander Confederation, hereon referred to as “the signatories”, do agree on their honor to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL AUWN</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories mutually recognise the other as the sole sovereign state over their respective lands, and all titles affiliated with their respective styling. This includes the right to rule and govern their territories as they see fit, and non-interference in internal affairs.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE II</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZWEIN</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories, wishing to promote free trade amongst one another and their people, shall allow the respective national Trading Companies of either signatory to own a tax-free stall within each other's Capitals.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE III</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL DRES</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories, wishing to promote cultural growth between one another and their people, shall commit themselves to cultural exchanges between each other, including but not limited to the hosting of shared events.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE IV</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL VAUR</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a defensive alliance in which any hostilities from a third party against either state will be viewed as an attack against the both of them, and neither state shall enter a conflict that may place them in conflict with the other.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner of this alliance and the laws of signatories are not endangered. </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of the signatories is threatened.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to aid each other in all militaristic regards should the other deem it just and necessary.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to allow the passage of armed forces belonging to one another through their lands unimpeded.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VI</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZEG</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">If the Heartlander Confederation is dissolved by act of the Crowns of Aaun and the Petra, as written in the edict published by the late Queen Catherine I, the signatories promise to uphold these alliances under their respective crowns for the full duration stated below. At its expiration, new alliances will be drafted to reflect this shift of identity.</span>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">As agreed upon on this 9th day of Tov ag Yermey of 531 E.S. | 9th day of Sun’s Smile 182 S.A.</span><br /><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Between the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#1f95bf;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">and the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#1f95bf;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Principality of Celia’nor</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">W</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ith the signing and promulgation of this document, the Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska and the Principality of Celia’nor, hereon referred to as “the signatories”, do agree on their honor to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I |</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL AUWN</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories mutually recognise the other as the sole sovereign state over their respective lands, and all titles affiliated with their respective styling. This includes the right to rule and govern their territories as they see fit, and non-interference in internal affairs.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a defensive alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against either state will be viewed as an attack against the both of them, and neither state shall enter a conflict that may place them in conflict with the other.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner of this alliance and the laws of signatories are not endangered. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of the signatories is threatened.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to aid one another in all militaristic regards concerning darkspawn and the forces of the draconic. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to strike the fortresses and lairs of the darkspawn, and a gathering of both signatories shall convene to plan these excursions as soon as possible.</span></b>
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]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">237457</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2024 20:01:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>THE GLORIOUS RIVERWAY, 531 E.S.</title><link>https://www.lordofthecraft.net/forums/topic/237456-the-glorious-riverway-531-es/</link><description><![CDATA[<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">As agreed upon on this 9th day of Tov ag Yermey of 531 E.S. | 9th day of Sun’s Smile 182 S.A.</span><br /><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Between the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#1f95bf;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">and the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Grand Kingdom of Urguan</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">W</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ith the signing and promulgation of this document, the Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska and the Grand Kingdom of Urguan, hereon referred to as “the signatories”, do agree on their honor to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories mutually recognise the other as the sole sovereign state over their respective lands, and all titles affiliated with their respective styling. This includes the right to rule and govern their territories as they see fit, and non-interference in internal affairs.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a defensive alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against either state will be viewed as an attack against the both of them, and neither state shall enter a conflict that may place them in conflict with the other.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner of this alliance and the laws of signatories are not endangered. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of the signatories is threatened.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to aid each other in all militaristic regards should the other deem it just and necessary.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to allow the passage of armed forces belonging to one another through their lands unimpeded.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Between the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#1f95bf;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">and the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#1f95bf;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#7da36c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Principality of Reinmar</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">F</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">or many years, the Royal House of Barbanov-Bihar and the Royal House of Barclay have lived in perpetual brotherhood, fighting side by side upon the field of battle and standing at the forefront of leadership in the northern realm. Long before then, the ancient peoples of the Raev and Waldenians shared in their nourishment from the River Waldor in the time of Joren. Despite their differences in culture and the conflicts borne from those differing ways, it was from those </span></b><b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">very waters that both tribes flourished. Now, it is the desire of King Ivan VIII and the Dual Princes Alfred I and Leon II to further cement this centuries-long kinship between their descendants, the Haeseni and Reinmaren.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">With the signing and promulgation of this document, the Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska and the Principality of Reinmar, hereon referred to as “the signatories”, do agree on their honor to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE II</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZWEIN</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#7da36c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZWEI</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">To further seal their pact and unite the crowns of the North by blood, the signatories agree to a formal betrothal between the Grand Prince Marius Nikolas Barbanov-Bihar and the Lady Juliya Elena Barclay, with the promise that they shall one day ascend as King and Queen-Consort of Hanseti-Ruska.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Between the</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">and the </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Principality of Celia’nor</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">With the signing and promulgation of this document, the Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska and the Principality of Celia’nor, hereon referred to as “the signatories”, do agree on their honor to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories mutually recognise the other as the sole sovereign state over their respective lands, and all titles affiliated with their respective styling. This includes the right to rule and govern their territories as they see fit, and non-interference in internal affairs.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner of this alliance and the laws of signatories are not endangered. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to aid one another in all militaristic regards concerning darkspawn and the forces of the draconic. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to allow the passage of armed forces belonging to one another through their lands unimpeded.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE IV |</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e2c572;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL VAUR</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree that the Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska shall hereby permit the Principality of Celia’nor access to their newly established Daemonsteel mine, requisitioned and taken from the defunct Adria following the Proclamation of Winburgh. They shall be furnished with access to these mines once operational, in exchange for support of its upkeep; fifty minas per year.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Additionally, the signatories shall agree to exchange alchemical knowledge and expertise, with the express interest of nurturing this trade within the realms, for the benefit of each realm and their peoples.</span></b>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The citizens of either party shall refrain from accepting military commissions or engaging in mercenary employment from any state with which the other party is involved in a state of war.</span><br /><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the New Horde agree to a defensive military alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against any one of them will be viewed as an attack against the both of them.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the New Horde confirm and declare that should either party intend offensive military undertakings against a third party nation, then, if in defence of their independence aforementioned, Article III clause I comes into operation; if the declaration of war shall be with intent to conquer, humiliate or any other reason than defence of independence, then they shall immediately consult the other party for assent, for both parties declare that above all the interests of their own inviolable sovereignties are taken into account.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III:</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the New Horde agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner that this alliance and the laws of The League of Veletz and the New Horde are not endangered.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Legal representation for the defendant may be provided by the judicial representatives of the nation from which the citizen or subject originates.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article V: Diplomatic Exchange</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the New Horde collectively affirm the principle of diplomatic exchange between their respective governments, aimed at fostering dialogue and mutual understanding. In accordance with this, the New Horde shall dispatch a temporary envoy to the League of Veletz, and reciprocally, the other party stands ready to attend diplomatic meetings at the behest of the Horde Speaker's Government.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the New Horde jointly endorse the principle of diplomatic freedom, emphasising the inviolability and immutability thereof. This entails that envoys and government messengers shall enjoy unrestricted movement within the territory of each party. Furthermore, they shall not be subject to prosecution by local or national authorities for any civil or criminal proceedings unless their home country explicitly waives their entitlement to such immunity.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the New Horde retain the prerogative to formally expel a diplomat whose actions are deemed to have substantially undermined the national integrity and order of either party's realm.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the New Horde have agreed, as a sign of enduring friendship, to engage in a mutually beneficial exchange. Netherite, sourced from the rich mines of the Midlands, will flow in harmony in exchange for the Copper extracted from the bountiful mines of the Desert.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article VI: Duration</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">. The League of Veletz and the New Horde hereby stipulate that this treaty shall remain in force for twenty years.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Should any of The League of Veletz and the New Horde desire to enact modifications to this treaty in the future, they shall engage in consultations with the others to deliberate upon substantiated alterations, in order to prevent the potential dissolution of this agreement through mutual consent.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Upon the expiration of the treaty's stipulated duration, The League of Veletz and the New Horde reserve the option to petition for an extension, to be collectively considered, should it be deemed advantageous to both parties.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#996666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS GRACE</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, Gaspard of the House van Aert, Captain-General of the League of Veletz,the Bull of Middelan, Duke of Middelan, Bannerlord of Velec, Protector of the Midlanders</span>
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]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">231798</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 03:02:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>THE SAND AND STEEL PACT</title><link>https://www.lordofthecraft.net/forums/topic/231730-the-sand-and-steel-pact/</link><description><![CDATA[<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.92;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
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	<span style="font-size:6.999999999999999pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">27/11/2023</span><br /><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ISSUED BY:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛏᚺᛖ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛊᚨᚾᛞ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᚨᚾᛞ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛊᛏᛖᛖᛚ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛈᚨᚲᛏ</span>
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	<span style="font-size:24pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> THE SAND AND STEEL PACT</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛏᚺᛖ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛊᚨᚾᛞ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᚨᚾᛞ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛊᛏᛖᛖᛚ</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ff0000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛈᚨᚲᛏ</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ffcc99;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ffcc99;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> SOVEREIGNTY</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Grand Kingdom of Urguan and the Iron Horde of Krugmar, hereby referred to as The Signatories, agree to recognise the autonomy and right to rule of each respective domain.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ffcc99;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE II:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#ffcc99;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> NON-AGGRESSION</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.  </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Signatories agree to not take any aggression/military action against each other in any form.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Within this, the right to free movement of citizens between the signatories is included.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE III:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> ALLIANCE</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a military alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against any one of them will be viewed as an attack against both of them.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories hereby agree to aid each other in all militaristic regards should the other deem it just and necessary.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner that this alliance and the laws of the signatories are not endangered.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of the signatories is threatened.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">V. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to share information of a military nature and or of great strategic value to the other.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">VI. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to allow the passage of armed forces belonging to each other to pass through the other’s land unimpeded.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">VII. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to engage in friendly skirmishes between each other's militaries, ensuring that the military capacity of both states is well maintained.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e69138;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">VIII. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Declarations of war require a consultation prior with both parties present, however both parties must honour the call to war even if there is disagreement.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE V:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> EXTRADITION</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">RATIFICATION IN THE YEAR OF 505 E.S.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-left:36pt;margin-right:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In this year of 505 E.S. and 156 of the Second Age, we do hereby recognise the long and storied history of the Grand Kingdom and the Dual Monarchy, and the reliable nature of our relationship.  The Glorious Riverway pact between our nations was first signed in the year 484 E.S. then re-ratified in 487. This year we swear to continue to march side by side and to defend the lives and peoples’ of each other's realms in stalwart friendship and allegiance. We once swore to be each other’s sword and shields, and we shall continue to do so, as we always have.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL AUWN</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories recognise their authority to exercise their powers (including their power to create lasting treaties between their peoples), as well as their responsibilities to their people that come with their respective positions of prestige. </span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE II</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZWIEN</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories shall create and maintain a correspondence through the offices of their diplomatic representatives, in the interest of maintaining the terms of this treaty and using such as a platform to voice any concerns that the signatories may have in the future.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The sovereigns of each state will swear oaths of friendship jointly, in their honor, as an act of kinship and solidarity in the years to come.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE III</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL DRES</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories entitle each other the right to one shop or stall in each other’s capital’s market, free of tax to encourage trade, as well as ensuring the free movement of people in one another’s territory.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">For a merchant to claim the stall or shop in a respective capital’s market, a merchant is to inform the respective economic representative of the nation of the requested stall or shop &amp; are required to inform the diplomatic representative of the countersignatory nation.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Urguan’s merchant stall in Haense will be entitled to a forge, which will be formally owned by the Worker’s Guild of Urguan.</span>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-left:36pt;margin-right:36pt;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Three individuals of Haeseni employ shall be selected by the Haeseni Crown and allowed access to the ferrum mine of the Urguani capital, waiving the fee requirement that shall continue to apply for all other Haeseni citizens whom may desire to utilise the Grand Kingdom’s mining facilities.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE IV</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL VAUR</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a mutual extradition clause, in which a citizen/subject from either Nation, having reasonable justification for an arrest, may be apprehended and passed over to the Courts of the Land in which their crime took place.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In such cases as these, an Extradition Request by the Judicial representatives of the state of the first party must be presented to the Monarch or Government of the second party for approval.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Legal Defense for the defendant may be given by Judicial representatives of the Nation from which the citizen/subject hails from.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE V</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL SIEG</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a defensive alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against any one of them will be viewed as an attack against both of them.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner that this alliance and the laws of the signatories are not endangered.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence, or security of the signatories is threatened.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:line-through;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories reserve the right to expand this defensive pact into a full military alliance whenever deemed favourable by both parties.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VI</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZEG</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories hereby agree to aid each other in all militaristic regards should the other deem it just and necessary.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to share information of a military nature and or of great strategic value to the other.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to allow the passage of armed forces belonging to each other to pass through the other’s land unimpeded.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to engage in friendly skirmishes between each other's militaries, ensuring that the military capacity of both states is well maintained.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VII</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZELV</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In the case that any of the signatories wish to make amendments to this treaty in the future, they are to consult with the others and discuss credible changes, lest the agreement mutually dissolve. </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">His Royal Majesty,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Aleksandr II, by the Grace of Godan, King of Hanseti and Ruska,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Grand Hetman of the Army, Hochmeister of the Order of the Crow, Prince of Bihar, Dules, Lahy, Muldav, Solvesborg, Slesvik and Ulgaard, Duke of Carnatia and Vanaheim, Margrave of Korstadt, Rothswald, and Vasiland, Count of Alban, Siegrad, Werdenburg, Alimar, Baranya, Graiswald, Karikhov, Karovia, Kaunas, Kavat, Kovachgrad, Kvasz, Markev, Nenzing, Torun, Toruv, Valdev and Werdenburg, Viscount of Varna, Baron of Esenstadt, Kraken’s Watch, Kralta, Krepost, Lorentz, Rytsburg, Buck, Thurant and Astfield, Lord of the Westfolk, Protector, and Lord of the Highlanders, etcetera.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:21pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#9b7b82;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">FOEDUS VELEC ET CELIA’NOR</span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#9b7b82;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In the year 20 of the Age of Rights and the Age of Reckoning</span>
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	<a href="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" rel="external nofollow" title="Enlarge image"><img alt="fsFu2iE.png" class="ipsImage ipsAttachLink_image ipsAttachLink_left ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-ratio="103.75" height="360" style="width:80px;height:auto;float:left;" width="348" src="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" /></a><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">BY THE UNWAVERING AUTHORITY OF THE STATE AND THE REPUBLICAN MANDATE BESTOWED UPON THE ILLUSTRIOUS CHAMBER OF HEIDMEN, WE HEREBY ISSUE THIS IMPERIOUS MISSIVE, RESONATING WITH THE EMINENT VIRTUES OF HONOR, DUTY, LIBERTY, FRATERNITY, VALOR, AND WISDOM. WITH THIS COMMUNICATION, WE ENLIGHTEN THY READER UPON THE INTRICACIES OF STATECRAFT AND UNVEIL THE CURRENT AFFAIRS THAT ENGAGE OUR SOVEREIGN REALM.</span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In a heartfelt renewal of friendship, we, the League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor, reaffirm our unwavering loyalty to the Almighty and to one another. With the signing of this treaty, we cast aside the doubts and boldly proclaim our shared vision: May harmony, tranquility, and steadfastness prevail across the vast expanse of united Midlands and beyond, uniting high elves and humans in common purpose.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> In addition, this commitment encompasses the preservation of the right to unrestricted movement of their respective citizens between the signatory nations.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The citizens of either party shall refrain from accepting military commissions or engaging in mercenary employment from any state with which the other party is involved in a state of war.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor confirm and declare that should either party intend offensive military undertakings against a third party nation, then, if in defence of their independence aforementioned, Article III clause I comes into operation; if the declaration of war shall be with intent to conquer, humiliate or any other reason than defence of independence, then they shall immediately consult the other party for assent, for both parties declare that above all the interests of their own inviolable sovereignties are taken into account.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III:</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner that this alliance and the laws of The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor are not endangered.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor is threatened.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article IV: Extradition</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor hereby consent to a reciprocal extradition provision, whereby a citizen of either nation, provided there is justifiable cause for their arrest, may be apprehended and subsequently transferred to the jurisdiction of the courts in the territory where their alleged crime transpired.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In such instances, an Extradition Request must be formally submitted by the judicial authorities of the first party's state to the Princess of Celia’nor or Captain-General and the Council of Heidmen of the second party for approval.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Legal representation for the defendant may be provided by the judicial representatives of the nation from which the citizen or subject originates.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article V: Diplomatic Exchange</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor collectively affirm the principle of diplomatic exchange between their respective governments, aimed at fostering dialogue and mutual understanding. In accordance with this, the Principality of Celia'nor shall dispatch a temporary envoy to the League of Veletz, and reciprocally, the other party stands ready to attend diplomatic meetings at the behest of Her Highness's Government.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor jointly endorse the principle of diplomatic freedom, emphasising the inviolability and immutability thereof. This entails that envoys and government messengers shall enjoy unrestricted movement within the territory of each party. Furthermore, they shall not be subject to prosecution by local or national authorities for any civil or criminal proceedings unless their home country explicitly waives their entitlement to such immunity.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor retain the prerogative to formally expel a diplomat whose actions are deemed to have substantially undermined the national integrity and order of either party's realm.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article VI: Duration</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">. The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor hereby stipulate that this treaty shall remain in force until the majority of Her Highness, the Princess: that is to say this treaty and its functional articles shall remain extant for twenty years.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Should any of The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor desire to enact modifications to this treaty in the future, they shall engage in consultations with the others to deliberate upon substantiated alterations, in order to pre</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f1c40f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Upon the expiration of the treaty's stipulated duration, The League of Veletz and the Principality of Celia'nor reserve the option to petition for an extension, to be collectively considered, should it be deemed advantageous to both parties.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#996666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS GRACE</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, Gaspard of the House van Aert, Captain-General of the League of Veletz,the Bull of Middelan, Duke of Middelan, Bannerlord of Velec, Protector of the Midlanders</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#996666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HER LADYSHIP</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Saskia of the House van Aert, Heidman of the League of Veletz</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#980000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Her Excellency, the Honourable Princess Royarch,</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Illyria Ibarellan, The Prophesied, The Reclaimer and</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#980000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Phoenix</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">of the Principality of Celia’nor</span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#980000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">His Excellence, The Prince Royarch, </span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Aevar Ibarellan, The Unyielding Guardian of The Principality of Celia’nor</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#990000;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">His Royal Highness</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, Former Prince, Illarion Ibarellan, Retired Lord Chancellor of Celia’nor</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="border:none;width:372px;height:38px;"><img alt="8TNCKlxq6B1cvSPd8_pzx5HwfNpIq3y16nchIl4G62yv7bTuQZmlz9vqnmMQePhUnnr3flfdgU74Tq68F-WOf_8wn_QmKm8fnlE7vcD3hWhj9tYNiYVjxs3PekyjwMbl6MjAXmGmcgJbnqFjrzd9QBk" data-ratio="10.30" height="38" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px;" width="372" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/8TNCKlxq6B1cvSPd8_pzx5HwfNpIq3y16nchIl4G62yv7bTuQZmlz9vqnmMQePhUnnr3flfdgU74Tq68F-WOf_8wn_QmKm8fnlE7vcD3hWhj9tYNiYVjxs3PekyjwMbl6MjAXmGmcgJbnqFjrzd9QBk" /></span></span>
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]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">231601</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 17:12:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>THE PEAKS OF BROTHERHOOD</title><link>https://www.lordofthecraft.net/forums/topic/230913-the-peaks-of-brotherhood/</link><description><![CDATA[<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.92;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
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	<span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">21st Grand Harvest</span>
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	<span style="font-size:6.999999999999999pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">06/08/2023</span><br /><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ISSUED BY:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Obsidian Throne</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="border:none;width:624px;height:41px;"><img alt="HsoL0JPfmn1OjNo-bXICKkkSRRtCKc5wtgmYTdSG-y5t3VooCzD42lIAzlfsJrVqCRhqg34F_lnkuBwMByk3vpWOnH_4Ib66N5HYVCggYxy6crxjZ3vVGwUf5N4JZs1-eVbWQ3PHnuPe5LaGkUILhL0" data-ratio="16.72" height="41" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px;" width="624" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/HsoL0JPfmn1OjNo-bXICKkkSRRtCKc5wtgmYTdSG-y5t3VooCzD42lIAzlfsJrVqCRhqg34F_lnkuBwMByk3vpWOnH_4Ib66N5HYVCggYxy6crxjZ3vVGwUf5N4JZs1-eVbWQ3PHnuPe5LaGkUILhL0" /></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛏᚺᛖ ᛊᛖᚱᛖᚾᛖ ᛈᛖᚲᛖ ᛈᚨᚲᛏ</span>
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	<span style="font-size:24pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> THE PEAKS OF BROTHERHOOD</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#f6b26c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ᛏᚺᛖ ᛊᛖᚱᛖᚾᛖ ᛈᛖᚲᛖ ᛈᚨᚲᛏ</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="border:none;width:624px;height:41px;"><img alt="huIRN3bpcbA4p6OrQJrkZimO6fwzRWzD1kjOmQKYL0y3bMWaG_-a_xY2ibqe9Y8SSzh2TXk1CXUtgJZAtMfQ2z1zDt8tuYjIDnf4WaPJCYVH1ZwvFi7WPbTOXco097qsASZXXkMJmkl1TLB4qwg3ndY" data-ratio="16.72" height="41" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px;" width="624" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/huIRN3bpcbA4p6OrQJrkZimO6fwzRWzD1kjOmQKYL0y3bMWaG_-a_xY2ibqe9Y8SSzh2TXk1CXUtgJZAtMfQ2z1zDt8tuYjIDnf4WaPJCYVH1ZwvFi7WPbTOXco097qsASZXXkMJmkl1TLB4qwg3ndY" /></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f6b26b;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">SECTION I: PEACE &amp; NON-AGGRESSION</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The Grand Kingdom of Urguan and the Union of Gotrek, hereby referred to as ‘the signatories’, declare that any individuals affiliated with their nation, militaries, or clans/houses shall not engage in hostile or combative action against the other signatory. If such actions do occur, both signatories agree to deal with said problems through diplomacy.</span>
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	II. <span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories hereby officially enter into a pact of non-aggression.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories shall avoid conflicts that could potentially put them at odds with one another.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories and their residents shall be protected whilst in one another’s lands.</span>
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	V.<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The signatories agree that any attacks by third-party groups with no affiliation to them shall not be a breach of non-aggression.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">V.A The signatories recognize that attacks by internal rebels are also not a breach of non-aggression.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f6b26b;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">SECTION II: THE STONE COMMONWEALTH</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The Grand Kingdom of Urguan and the Union of Gotrek shall form together a united dwarven commonwealth, for the sake of maintaining dwarven unity and prosperity. This union shall be referred to henceforth as the Stone Commonwealth.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. As part of this, The Union of Gotrek shall acknowledge the Grand Kingdom of Urguan as the Fatherland of all dwarves, its claims and the authority of the Grand King.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In return, the Grand Kingdom of Urguan recognises Ulfar Starbreaker &amp; his Gotrek’s Union’s claims upon the lonely mountain.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f6b26b;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">SECTION III: EXTRADITION</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The signatories agree to a mutual extradition clause, in which a citizen from either polity, having reasonable justification for an arrest, may be apprehended and passed over to the Courts of the Land in which their crime took place.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In such cases as these, an Extradition Request by the Judicial representatives of the state of the first part must be presented to the Monarch or Government of the second part for approval.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Legal Defense for the defendant may be given by Judicial representatives of the state from which the citizen/subject hails from.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f6b26b;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">SECTION IV: PROTECTORATE</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#8a96a1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories recognise that a protectorate must be formed to provide protection to the lands of the Gotrek Union. To formalise said protectorate, both parties agree:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The Union of Gotrek shall henceforth be considered a Protectorate State of the Grand Kingdom of Urguan.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories recognise each other’s governments, ability to self-govern, their laws and power to create their own laws, with the acknowledgement that these powers/jurisdictions do not extend into the territories of the other.</span>
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	<br /><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Union of Gotrek shall only maintain the ability to establish treaties of friendship and trade between other sovereign states, relinquishing the ability to establish military pacts of any sort (N.A.P to Military) to the Grand Kingdom of Urguan.</span>
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	<br /><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV.The Union of Gotrek shall allow the Legion of Urguan control of their military during times of conflict, regardless of it being a raid, rescue attempt, war, etc.</span><br /><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV.A  This transfer of power will not be drawn if an Urguani commander is not present during times of conflict, or during such a raid, rescue attempt, war, etc.</span>
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	<br /><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">V. The Union of Gotrek will allow the Legion of Urguan to construct a fort to house their legionnaires and assist in the Union’s defence.</span>
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	<br /><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">VII. </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Union of Gotrek shall remain internally autonomous, with the Grand Kingdom having no political say in their government.</span>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d7b06d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">12th of Sun’s Smile, 77 BA - 12th of Tov ag Yermey, 497E.S.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">It pleases the respective Crowns of the Kingdom of Balian and the Dual Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska to maintain and pursue allyship betwixt one another once more.  Akin to the prophetic Scroll of Auspice, the two nations do swear to stand by one another as the Highlander tribes of Edel and the Southern Rhen once had under the banner of Exalted Sigismund. Seeing through to the terms of an official military alliance, the two Signatories do swear by the following terms:</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d7b06d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska and Kingdom of Balian, hereon referred to as “the signatories”, mutually recognise each others’ status as fully autonomous states. This includes the right to fully rule and govern their territories as they see fit and non-interference in internal affairs. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories pledge themselves to a defensive alliance between their States, and shall not incite conflict between each other. They furthermore agree that an attack on one signatory shall be treated as an attack on both.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d7b06d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE III</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories pledge military support, and to aid each other in all military disputes, wars and conflicts that are just and right under the eyes of God.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories, wishing to promote free trade amongst one another and their people, will engage in cultural exchanges, those being mercantile trading amongst the respective nation’s shopkeepers and tavern workers. Cultural festivals and events will be held together in order to promote cultural engagement and highlight each nations respective uniqueness and to educate the new generation of foreign cultures and significance. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d7b06d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE V </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">This treaty shall be in effect for a period of thirteen years, after which the Kingdoms shall convene once again for renegotiations.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d7b06d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">RENEWAL </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#efefef;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">We do hereby announce on the 77th Year BA and 497th Year E.S. that the alliance between The Dual Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska and The Kingdom of Balian is renewed and re-ratified, and that the alliance and status of the signatories be considered most up to date with the publishing and releasing of this document to public viewing. It is the hope of the signatories that this prosperous relationship shall continue for many years to come, that our descendents may prosper from its fruits.</span></b>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#c47886;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS ROYAL MAJESTY,</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1e8da;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Adrian I, by the Grace of GOD, King of Balian, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1e8da;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Viscount of Pompourelia, Eflen and Anatis, Baron of Brucca,Valens, Malenos, Goza and Ciavola, Lord of Portoregne, Atrus and Monterosa, Warden of La Costa Rubinissima, Prince of the Holy Orenian Empire, Protector of the Heartlanders and the South, etcetera.</span>
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	<a href="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" rel="external nofollow" title="Enlarge image"><img alt="fsFu2iE.png" class="ipsImage ipsAttachLink_image ipsAttachLink_left ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-ratio="103.75" height="360" style="width:80px;height:auto;float:left;" width="348" src="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" /></a><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">BY THE UNWAVERING AUTHORITY OF THE STATE AND THE REPUBLICAN MANDATE BESTOWED UPON THE ILLUSTRIOUS CHAMBER OF HEIDMEN, WE HEREBY ISSUE THIS IMPERIOUS MISSIVE, RESONATING WITH THE EMINENT VIRTUES OF HONOR, DUTY, LIBERTY, FRATERNITY, VALOR, AND WISDOM. WITH THIS COMMUNICATION, WE ENLIGHTEN THY READER UPON THE INTRICACIES OF STATECRAFT AND UNVEIL THE CURRENT AFFAIRS THAT ENGAGE OUR SOVEREIGN REALM.</span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In a heartfelt renewal of friendship, we, the League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra, reaffirm our unwavering loyalty to the Almighty and to one another. With the signing of this treaty, we cast aside the doubts and conflicts of yesteryears and boldly proclaim our shared vision: May harmony, tranquillity, and steadfastness prevail across the vast expanse of humanity.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In the spirit of righteousness and mutual understanding, the following articles have been mutually agreed upon by both parties:</span>
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	<span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra hereby concur to acknowledge the autonomy and sovereign prerogative of each respective realm, and acknowledge the River Constantine as the absolute division of each parties’ territorial claims.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra agree to a defensive military alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against any one of them will be viewed as an attack against the both of them.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra confirm and declare that should either party intend offensive military undertakings against a third party nation, then, if in defence of their independence aforementioned, Article III clause I comes into operation; if the declaration of war shall be with intent to conquer, humiliate or any other reason than defence of independence, then they shall immediately consult the other party for assent, for both parties declare that above all the interests of their own inviolable sovereignties are taken into account.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III: The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner that this alliance and the laws of The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra are not endangered.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV: The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra is threatened.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra hereby consent to a reciprocal extradition provision, whereby a citizen of either nation, provided there is justifiable cause for their arrest, may be apprehended and subsequently transferred to the jurisdiction of the courts in the territory where their alleged crime transpired.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The parties collectively affirm the principle of diplomatic exchange between their respective governments, aimed at fostering dialogue and mutual understanding. In accordance with this, the Commonwealth of the Petra shall dispatch a temporary envoy to the League of Veletz, and reciprocally, the other party stands ready to attend diplomatic meetings at the behest of Her Majesty's Government.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. The parties jointly endorse the principle of diplomatic freedom, emphasising the inviolability and immutability thereof. This entails that envoys and government messengers shall enjoy unrestricted movement within the territory of each party. Furthermore, they shall not be subject to prosecution by local or national authorities for any civil or criminal proceedings unless their home country explicitly waives their entitlement to such immunity.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III. The parties retain the prerogative to formally expel a diplomat whose actions are deemed to have substantially undermined the national integrity and order of either party's realm.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra hereby stipulate that this treaty shall remain in force for eight years.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. Should any of The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra desire to enact modifications to this treaty in the future, they shall engage in consultations with the others to deliberate upon substantiated alterations, in order to prevent the potential dissolution of this agreement through mutual consent.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III. Upon the expiration of the treaty's stipulated duration, The League of Veletz and the Commonwealth of the Petra reserve the option to petition for an extension, to be collectively considered, should it be deemed advantageous to both parties.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#996666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS GRACE</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, Gaspard of the House van Aert, Captain-General of the League of Veletz, Duke of Middelan, First Citizen, Protector of Midlanders, Defender of Dumacracy</span>
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	<span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(153,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HER LADYSHIP</span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">,<span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span></span></span><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">S<span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;">askia</span> of the House van Aert, Heidman of the League of Veletz</span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ad3737;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">O SAINTE RÈGNE PETRÉRE</span>
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	<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e74c3c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HER ROYAL MAJESTY,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cca992;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#dbdee1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Renilde I, by the Grace of GOD, Queen of the Petra, Marquise de Val d’Estenou, Countess of Temesch and Moere, Baroness of Garmont, Valfleur, Vallagne-en-Petra, and of the Phoenixspire, Protector of the Meadows, Defender of Liberty</span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#9b7b82;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In the year 10 of the Age of Rights and the Age of Reckoning</span>
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	<a href="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" rel="external nofollow" title="Enlarge image"><img alt="fsFu2iE.png" class="ipsImage ipsAttachLink_image ipsAttachLink_left ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-ratio="103.75" height="360" style="width:80px;height:auto;float:left;" width="348" src="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" /></a><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">BY THE UNWAVERING AUTHORITY OF THE STATE AND THE REPUBLICAN MANDATE BESTOWED UPON THE ILLUSTRIOUS CHAMBER OF HEIDMEN, WE HEREBY ISSUE THIS IMPERIOUS MISSIVE, RESONATING WITH THE EMINENT VIRTUES OF HONOR, DUTY, LIBERTY, FRATERNITY, VALOR, AND WISDOM. WITH THIS COMMUNICATION, WE ENLIGHTEN THY READER UPON THE INTRICACIES OF STATECRAFT AND UNVEIL THE CURRENT AFFAIRS THAT ENGAGE OUR SOVEREIGN REALM.</span></span>
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	<span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Upon this auspicious date, under the canopy of stars and the Sun, the Principality of Talar’nor and the esteemed League of Veletz, each sovereign in their own right, do hereby solemnly affix their signatures to a sacred pact bearing witness to the following terms:</span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article I: Sovereignty</span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;">the Principality of Talar’nor</span></span></span></span><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> hereby concur to acknowledge the autonomy and sovereign prerogative of each respective realm. </span></span></span></span>
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	<u><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article III: Defensive Military Alliance</span></span></span></span></u>
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	<span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">This treaty solidifies an unwavering defensive alliance between the signatories, wherein both parties commit unequivocally to mutual military and diplomatic support should one signatory face an external attack by a third party. The provision encompasses not only military assistance but also the diplomatic engagement required to address and resolve such situations effectively.</span></span></span></span>
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	<u><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article IV: Freedom of Movement</span></span></span></span></u>
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	<u><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article V: Duration </span></span></span></span></u>
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	<span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I. </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">This treaty is set to remain in effect for a minimum duration of ten years, during which both parties intend to convene for periodic reassessment and potential renewal.</span></span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(153,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS GRACE</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(153,153,153);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, Gaspard of the House van Aert, Captain-General of the League of Veletz, Duke of Middelan, Bull of Middelan, First Citizen, Protector of Midlanders, Defender of Dumacracy</span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(215,174,149);vertical-align:baseline;">Princess Veynora Wynasul, </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(204,204,204);vertical-align:baseline;">the Flame of Talarnor</span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#d7ae95;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">THE TREATY OF VALLEI’HEIAL</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Issued</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#e4a084;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">147</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">SA</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">On this day forth issued above, the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d7ae95;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Principality of Talar’nor</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> and the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#fff2cc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Kingdom of Númendil </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">hereby agree to adhere and enforce these terms, bound by either party’s signature:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I: </span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">For the duration of this treaty, the signatories shall agree to a pact of non-aggression; no conflict is to take place between the militaries representing either nation. Any violations of this article shall be settled through civilized diplomatic conversation. </span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE II:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">A defensive alliance is created between both of the signatories. In the event that one of the nations is attacked by a third party, the other signatory will come to their aid militaristically and diplomatically. </span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d9d9d9;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE III:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories will communicate all diplomatic changes between one another, ensuring to maintain a relay of information regarding any diplomatic threats or alliances.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE IV:</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">There shall be freedom of travel between the signatories’ land, all denizens of either state will hereby be met with no hostility, unconditionally, in either of the signatories’ foreign lands. In the circumstance this condition be violated, civil course action will be taken through the respective diplomatic channels.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE V:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Free trade is to take place between both signatories and their respective nations, and members of either respective potential party should be met with no hostility in any capacity. If such hostility occurs it will be dealt with accordingly within the respective diplomatic channels.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VI</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Both parties have agreed to the condition wherein the state of Talar’nor is to assist in the endeavors of the Númenedain Knights and their pursuit of darkspawn, and in return the state of Númendil will provide the necessary effort to better equip those who are to assist, in either official or unofficial capacity.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The present treaty and its articles will be active and enforced for ten years after its ratification.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HER ROYAL MAJESTY,</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#e5cc83;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#d5c491;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Tar-Caraneth Aryantë</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> of the House Arthalionath, by the Grace of GOD, Queen of the Númenedain, Princess of Númenost and Minas Amath, Protector of the Adunians, Master of the Sharadûn, Templar of the Archangel Michael, Knight of the Realm</span>
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	<span style="font-size:21pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#9b7b82;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">FOEDUS VELEC ET WHITESPIRE</span>
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	<span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#9b7b82;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In the year 9 of the Age of Rights and the Age of Reckoning</span>
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	<a href="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" rel="external nofollow" title="Enlarge image"><img alt="fsFu2iE.png" class="ipsImage ipsAttachLink_image ipsAttachLink_left ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-ratio="103.75" height="360" style="width:80px;height:auto;float:left;" width="348" src="https://i.imgur.com/fsFu2iE.png" /></a><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">BY THE UNWAVERING AUTHORITY OF THE STATE AND THE REPUBLICAN MANDATE BESTOWED UPON THE ILLUSTRIOUS CHAMBER OF HEIDMEN, WE HEREBY ISSUE THIS IMPERIOUS MISSIVE, RESONATING WITH THE EMINENT VIRTUES OF HONOR, DUTY, LIBERTY, FRATERNITY, VALOR, AND WISDOM. WITH THIS COMMUNICATION, WE ENLIGHTEN THY READER UPON THE INTRICACIES OF STATECRAFT AND UNVEIL THE CURRENT AFFAIRS THAT ENGAGE OUR SOVEREIGN REALM.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In a heartfelt renewal of friendship, we, the League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun, reaffirm our unwavering loyalty to the Almighty and to one another. With the signing of this treaty, we cast aside the doubts and conflicts of yesteryears and boldly proclaim our shared vision: May harmony, tranquillity, and steadfastness prevail across the vast expanse of humanity.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In the spirit of righteousness and mutual understanding, the following articles have been mutually agreed upon by both parties:</span></span><br />
	 
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun hereby concur to acknowledge the autonomy and sovereign prerogative of each respective realm, and acknowledge the River Constantine as the absolute division of each parties’ territorial claims.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><strong><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article II: Mutual Guarantee</span></strong></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span></span><span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun hereby pledge to refrain from engaging in any acts of aggression or military hostilities against one another in any manner.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> In addition, this commitment encompasses the preservation of the right to unrestricted movement of their respective citizens between the signatory nations.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span></span><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The citizens of either party shall refrain from accepting military commissions or engaging in mercenary employment from any state with which the other party is involved in a state of war.</span></span><br />
	 
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article III: Military Alliance</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun agree to a defensive military alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against any one of them will be viewed as an attack against the both of them.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II.</span></span><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun confirm and declare that should either party intend offensive military undertakings against a third party nation, then, if in defence of their independence aforementioned, Article III clause I comes into operation; if the declaration of war shall be with intent to conquer, humiliate or any other reason than defence of independence, then they shall immediately consult the other party for assent, for both parties declare that above all the interests of their own inviolable sovereignties are taken into account.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III:</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner that this alliance and the laws of The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun are not endangered.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">IV: </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun is threatened.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article IV: Extradition</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun hereby consent to a reciprocal extradition provision, whereby a citizen of either nation, provided there is justifiable cause for their arrest, may be apprehended and subsequently transferred to the jurisdiction of the courts in the territory where their alleged crime transpired.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In such instances, an Extradition Request must be formally submitted by the judicial authorities of the first party's state to the Monarch or Captain-General and the Council of Heidmen of the second party for approval.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Legal representation for the defendant may be provided by the judicial representatives of the nation from which the citizen or subject originates.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article V: Diplomatic Exchange</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun collectively affirm the principle of diplomatic exchange between their respective governments, aimed at fostering dialogue and mutual understanding. In accordance with this, the United Kingdom of Aaun shall dispatch a temporary envoy to the League of Veletz, and reciprocally, the other party stands ready to attend diplomatic meetings at the behest of His Majesty's Government.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun jointly endorse the principle of diplomatic freedom, emphasising the inviolability and immutability thereof. This entails that envoys and government messengers shall enjoy unrestricted movement within the territory of each party. Furthermore, they shall not be subject to prosecution by local or national authorities for any civil or criminal proceedings unless their home country explicitly waives their entitlement to such immunity.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun retain the prerogative to formally expel a diplomat whose actions are deemed to have substantially undermined the national integrity and order of either party's realm.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Article VI: Duration</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">I</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">. The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun hereby stipulate that this treaty shall remain in force until the majority of His Majesty the King; that is to say this treaty and its functional articles shall remain extant for twenty years.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">II. </span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Should any of The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun desire to enact modifications to this treaty in the future, they shall engage in consultations with the others to deliberate upon substantiated alterations, in order to prevent the potential dissolution of this agreement through mutual consent.</span></span>
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	<span style="color:#f1c40f;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">III.</span></span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Upon the expiration of the treaty's stipulated duration, The League of Veletz and the United Kingdom of Aaun reserve the option to petition for an extension, to be collectively considered, should it be deemed advantageous to both parties.</span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(153,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS GRACE</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(246,246,246);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, </span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Germanicus of the House van Aert, Captain-General of the League of Veletz, Duke of Middelan, First Citizen, Protector of Midlanders, Defender of Dumacracy</span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(153,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS GRACE</span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">,<span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>Valentin of the House van Aert, Duke of Blackvale, Count of Pestilles, Patriarch-Dynast of the Pertinaxi, Heidman of the League of Veletz</span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(153,102,102);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HER LADYSHIP</span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">,<span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span>Saskia of the House van Aert, Heidman of the League of Veletz</span></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif;color:rgb(145,58,106);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS MAJESTY</span><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif;color:rgb(255,255,255);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, </span><span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Edmund II Alstion, By the Grace of God, King of the United Kingdom of Aaun and of His other Territories King, Prince of Alstion, Duke of Corazon and Balamena, Count of Enswerp and Whitespire, Protector of the Realm.</span></span></span>
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	<span style="color:#999999;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Landgrave of Alstreim, Baron of Corwinsburg, Lord of Blackwater, Lord Vandalore</span></b></span></span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">With the signing and promulgation of this document, the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#007ba7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">United Kingdom of Aaun</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> and the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d5c491;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Principality of Talar'nor</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, henceforth referred to as ‘the parties‘, do agree on their honour to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I: </span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The United Kingdom of Aaun on the one hand and the Principality of Talar’nor on the other agree that there shall never be any conflict between them both for as long as this treaty shall stand.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree in the absolute to a pact of non-aggression; there shall be no military conflict between either state, nor between their constituent vassals or noble Houses; any breaches of this term shall be resolved through the appropriate diplomatic channels.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Should one of the parties become engaged in hostilities with a third party in consequence of aggression by the said third party, the other party will immediately give all military support and assistance in defence.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The parties agree that there shall be freedom of travel and of trade in each other's territory; that is to say, those bearing the seal of either party will not be harassed or put under arrest; and further that there shall be an untaxed stall owned by each party in their respective capitals.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#f6f6f6;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The present treaty shall remain in force until the maturity of His Majesty; that is to say its articles will be active for ten years after its ratification.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:15pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">THE TREATY OF</span><br /><span style="font-size:15pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">THE HAND</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Issued </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#007ba7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">1941</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d5c491;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">145 SA</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">With the signing and promulgation of this document, the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#007ba7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">United Kingdom of Aaun</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> and the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#d5c491;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Kingdom of Númendil</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, henceforth referred to as ‘the parties‘, do agree on their honour to the terms laid forth hereafter.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree in the absolute to a pact of non-aggression. There shall be no military conflict between either state, nor between their constituent vassals or noble Houses. Any breaches of this term shall be resolved through the appropriate diplomatic channels.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">His Majesty’s Government, for their part, recognises the sole and inviolable sovereign claim of the Kingdom of </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Númendil to </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">the Númenaranyë, Aran-în-Eryn, the head of the River Foroduin, the west bounds of Ered Nimenras, and the lower midlands; the Government of Numendil recognises the sole and inviolable sovereign claim of the United Kingdom of Aaun to the Langkette Mountain Range in its entirety and also to the Lowlands.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">They declare that they will both respect their immutable rights to create extend grant and maintain treaties with third parties; and that all endeavours will be made between them both to defend their sovereignty from third parties.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE III: </span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Desiring permanent collaboration between both countries, agree to assure mutual assistance of a defensive character; should one of the parties become engaged in hostilities with a third party in consequence of aggression by the said third party, the other party will immediately give all military support and assistance.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The provisions of Article III apply in any eventuality whereby a third party threatens, directly or indirectly, the independence of one of the parties and the said party considers the situation necessary enough to respond by force of arms.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The parties confirm and declare that should one of them engage in hostilities against a third party as a consequence of an action which threatened the independence of the party in question, that the provisions of Article III shall apply.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE V:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Both parties affirm that for the proper undertakings of the present treaty to be fulfilled they will exchange complete and quick information concerning any developments, in particular any development which may cause the previous articles to come into operation;</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">(1) The parties affirm that they shall communicate to each other any undertakings of military assistance which they will give to other states immediately upon the decision having been made;</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">(2) Should either party intend military undertakings against a third aggressive nation, in defence of their independence aforementioned, and therefore cause Article III to come into operation then they shall immediately consult with the other party for assent; however this does not in itself oblige the said party to similarly commit itself to military undertakings; both parties declare that above all the interests of their sovereignty are to be taken into account.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VI: </span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The parties agree to unfettered freedom of travel and trade through each other's territory; and a merchants stall shall also be provided in both party’s capital city which will be free from taxation for as long as it shall be occupied.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VII:</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">This present treaty shall remain in force the duration of the reigns of Her Royal Majesty, Tar-Caraneth Aryantë and His Royal Majesty, Edmund II, whoever God shall call to His side first; and in said event the treaty will not expire for a minimum of two years.</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#d5c491;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HER ROYAL MAJESTY</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Tar-Caraneth Aryantë</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> of the House Arthalionath, by the Grace of GOD, Queen of the Númenedain, Princess of Númenost and Minas Amath, Protector of the Adunians, Master of the Sharadûn, Templar of the Archangel Michael, Knight of the Realm</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Majesty, and by the consent of the Estates, in this Royal Diet assembled;</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In witness whereof We have signed this Treaty at the Hand of Horen on the eighteenth of Sun’s Smile in the fourth year of Our reign,</span>
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	<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#913a6a;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">HIS MAJESTY</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, Edmund II Alstion, By the Grace of God, King of the United Kingdom of Aaun and of His other Territories King, Prince of Alstion, Duke of Corazon and Balamena, Count of Enswerp and Whitespire, Protector of the Realm.</span>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Agreed upon this</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">14th</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> of </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Tov ag Yermey, 487 E.S.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">16th of Sun’s Smile, 138 of the Second Age</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Between the</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Dual Monarchy of Hanseti-Ruska</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">and the </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Grand Kingdom of Urguan</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">We do hereby announce that, in the year of 487 E.S., 138th Year of the Second Age, we shall enact Clause IV of Article V of The Glorious Riverway Pact between the signatories Haense and Urguan.</span></b><b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> As decided in the previous agreement, further discussions have been held, and with agreement of both parties, the relationship between our great realms has been turned to full military alliance. We shall be each other’s swords, and each other’s shields. This amended pact shall be in full effect upon the publishing of this amendment. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories recognise their authority to exercise their powers (including their power to create lasting treaties between their peoples), as well as their responsibilities to their people that come with their respective positions of prestige. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE II</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZWIEN</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories shall create and maintain a correspondence through the offices of their diplomatic representatives, in the interest of maintaining the terms of this treaty and using such as a platform to voice any concerns that the signatories may have in the future.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The sovereigns of each state will swear oaths of friendship jointly, in their honor, as an act of kinship and solidarity in the years to come.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE III</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL DRES</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories entitle each other the right to one shop or stall in each other’s capital’s market, free of tax to encourage trade, as well as ensuring the free movement of people in one another’s territory.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">For a merchant to claim the stall or shop in a respective capital’s market, a merchant is to inform the respective economic representative of the nation of the requested stall or shop &amp; are required to inform the diplomatic representative of the countersignatory nation.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Urguan’s merchant stall in Haense will be entitled to a forge, which will be formally owned by the Worker’s Guild of Urguan.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE IV</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL VAUR</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a mutual extradition clause, in which a citizen/subject from either Nation, having reasonable justification for an arrest, may be apprehended and passed over to the Courts of the Land in which their crime took place.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In such cases as these, an Extradition Request by the Judicial representatives of the state of the first-part must be presented to the Monarch or Government of the second-part for approval.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Legal Defense for the defendant may be given by Judicial representatives of the Nation from which the citizen/subject hails from.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE V</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL SIEG</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to a defensive alliance, in which any hostilities from a third party against any one of them will be viewed as an attack against the both of them.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to settle any dispute between them or in which they may be involved through diplomatic means in such a manner that this alliance and the laws of signatories are not endangered.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to consult together whenever, in the opinion of either of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of the signatories is threatened.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:line-through;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories reserve the right to expand this defensive pact into a full military alliance whenever deemed favourable by both parties.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VI</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZEG</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories hereby agree to aid each other in all militaristic regards should the other deem it just and necessary.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to share information of military nature and or of great strategic value to the other.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to allow the passage of armed forces belonging to each other to pass through the other’s land unimpeded.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to share military surplus and equipment within reason, during times of need for either party.</span></b><br />
	 
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories agree to engage in friendly skirmishes between each other's militaries, ensuring that the military capacity of both states is well maintained.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VII</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">  | </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTIKEL ZELV</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The signatories hereout agree that this ratified treaty shall serve out the remaining duration of the prior agreement; seventeen years.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">In the case that any of the signatories wish to make amendments to this treaty in the future, they are to consult with the others and discuss credible changes, lest the agreement mutually dissolve. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">At the conclusion of the treaty’s duration, the signatories may request an extension, to be considered jointly, if found beneficial to both parties.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">His Royal Majesty,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f1c232;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Aleksandr II, by the Grace of Godan, King of Hanseti and Ruska,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Grand Hetman of the Army, Hochmeister of the Order of the Crow, Prince of Bihar, Dules, Lahy, Muldav, Solvesborg, Slesvik and Ulgaard, Duke of Carnatia and Vanaheim, Margrave of Korstadt, Rothswald and Vasiland, Count of Alban, Siegrad, Werdenburg, Alimar, Baranya, Graiswald, Karikhov, Karovia, Kaunas, Kavat, Kovachgrad, Kvasz, Markev, Nenzing, Torun, Toruv, Valdev and Werdenburg, Viscount of Varna, Baron of Esenstadt, Kraken’s Watch, Kralta, Krepost, Lorentz, Rytsburg, Buck, Thurant and Astfield, Lord of the Westfolk, Protector and Lord of the Highlanders, etcetera.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">His Grandess,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#f9cb9c;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Garedyn The Emerald</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Grand King of Urguan, Chief of Mossborn,</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;color:#b7b7b7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Prophet of Yemekar, Seer of Hefrumm, Zealot of the Triad</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">By the Authority and Will of the King of Norland and the Princess of Talar’nor</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">FOREWORD</span><br /><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Kingdom of Norland and The Principality of Talar’nor have come to agree in their mutual desire for a lasting peace, and as such form this pact with one another. Though the days of Celia’nor provided little common ground on which to build a relationship those days have since passed, and Talar’nor is born anew from the ashes of what once was to form a brighter future, striving towards what might come. This pact is symbolic not only of new friendships, new beginnings, and peace from West to East but also of the commitment both nations uphold in their desire for a more peaceful world for all.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE I. Sovereignty</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Kingdom of Norland and the Principality of Talar’nor, hereon referred to as ‘the Signatories’, do hereby agree to recognize each other’s sovereignty as independent and autonomous realms. This includes the right to fully rule and govern their Realms, territories, and protectorates as they see fit and take a non-interference policy toward said governance.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Signatories do hereby agree to allow for free movement between their lands, allowing their subjects to travel unbothered. This does not extend to criminal acts or suspicious behavior. If a subject of either Signatory is barred from travel, the other shall be informed promptly within a single fortnight.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Signatories do hereby agree to hand over the subjects of their respective Realms should they be found accused of a crime An observer from the offended Realm is authorized to observe the criminal process as to ensure this article is not violated. </span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE IV. Respect</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Signatories do hereby agree to act honorably and in good standing towards one another to ensure that relations between the two remain close to retaining a healthy respect between the Signatories.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE V. Defensive Agreement</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Signatories will commit to a defensive pact whereby both nations shall promise to withhold from any offensive actions against the other and provide military support in defense, should foreign parties aggress upon them. Any violations found in respect to this article shall be handled diplomatically between the two parties to prevent misunderstandings, and violent conflict, and to make any amends if needed.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#cccccc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ARTICLE VI. Feast</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Signatories do hereby agree to hold a recurring feast recognizing their collective achievements every 5 years. This feast must serve specialty dishes originating from each nation as a symbolic gesture towards the recognition of their cultures.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Signatories both agree that if any racism is committed by either party in the other’s walls, the guilty individual will either have their ears clipped or grown alchemically to resemble the other race. This cannot be punishable by either of the signatories’ laws.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The duration of this pact lasts 20 years, and will be up for reconsideration if either nation appoints a new leader within those 20 years.</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">15 </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">th</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> of the Amber Cold, 134 SA at Vjardengrad, Kingdom of Norland,</span></b>
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	<b style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Princess </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#e3bda7;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Veralya Wynasul</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#999999;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, <em>Light of Talar’nor</em></span></b>
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