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The First Masquerade of Rubern
Issued 5th of Horen’s Calling, 1806

In celebration of the finalisation of the Treaty of the Magpie, 1805, and the first step on the long road to lasting peace and neutrality for Our Principality, in the pursuit of progress and academia with our Haelun’orian peers, we are proud to announce the first masquerade of Rubern. 

Festivities, including live music from the talented Mister Reginald A. Townsend, dances, drinks and the unveiling of the Principality's recent industrial achievements - as well as a sneak peak into the upcoming Immortal Library - will be held in Castelul Illia, at the Principality’s pinnacle.

Attendees are encouraged to clad themselves in the colours red, black, blue and silver, with masks of animal design.

Special invitations are extended by His Highness to the following parties:

✶Her Excellency Arelyn Iyathir, The Sohaer of Haelun’or, and the Silver Council and company.
 

✶His and Her Imperial Highnesses, John Charles and Wilhelmina Beatrix, the Duke and Duchess of Helena and company.
 

✶His Majesty and His Highness, Henrik II, the King of Hanseti-Ruska and Franz Leopold, the Duke of Schattenburg.
 

✶His Eminence, Georg Lothar, the Cardinal Benedict, Archbishop of Henrikev and company.

Signed,

His Highness Lothar Vladislav Alimar
Prince of Rubern
Lord of the Ruberni
Protector of the Hazmez People

((Saturday 6th of Feb, 6PM EST))

BEASTMEN ACT, 1805

By decree of His Highness, for their crimes against creation and descendantkind, the following creatures are henceforth barred from entering The Principality of Rubern’s borders:

     I. Lizardmen, otherwise known as ‘Azdrazi’ or ‘Dragonkin’

     II. Apemen, otherwise known as ‘Hou-zi’ or ‘Hou’

     III. Catmen, otherwise known as ‘Kharajyr’ or ‘Kha’.

     IV. Dogmen, otherwise known as ‘Werewolves’ or ‘Lycanthropes’
     V. Fishmen, otherwise known as ‘Mermaids’ or ‘Sirens’
     VI. Goatmen, otherwise known as ‘Inferi’ or ‘Demons’
     VII. Plantmen, otherwise known as ‘Bryophites’ or ‘Grassheads’

Any of the aforementioned beastmen found within our borders without His Highness’ consent will be asked once to leave before being relieved of their heads. 

Signed,

His Highness Lothar Vladislav Alimar
Prince of Rubern
Lord of the Ruberni
Protector of the Hazmez People
 

 
THE TREATY OF THE MAGPIE, 1805

A treaty to formalise a pact of non-aggression and academic cooperation between the Silver State of Haelun’or and the Principality of Rubern.

The representative powers of the Silver State of Haelun’or and the Principality of Rubern do commit themselves to preserving these articles: 
 

     I. The Principality of Rubern’s respect and acknowledgement of Haelun’or’s declared borders and of the Silver Council and Sohaer of Haelun’or, presently Her Excellency Arelyn Iyathir, as the rightful leaders of all Mali’aheral, interpreters of Maehr’sae Hiylun’ehya and preservers of Larihei’s eternal legacy.
 

     II. The Silver State of Haelun’or’s respect and acknowledgement of Rubern’s declared borders and of the Prince of Rubern, presently His Highness Lothar Vladislav Alimar, as the rightful Prince of Rubern, Lord of the Ruberni and Protector of the Hazmez People as well as His state’s position as the rightful successor to the first Principality of Rubern.

     III. A lasting peace between the Mali’thill and Mali’aheral of Haelun’or and the Ruberni and Hazmez People of Rubern both in and beyond their respective borders, wherein violence incurred between citizens of either will be settled diplomatically until each side is appeased.

     IV. A lasting refusal to involve themselves in any international conflict that would require military aggression between the aforementioned states.

     V. A lasting cooperation in the capture and transfer of known criminals between the aforementioned states. Furthermore, the recognition of diplomatic immunity for representatives of the aforementioned states, wherein legal proceedings concerning representatives from either entity will be settled diplomatically until each side is appeased. 

     VI. A lasting exchange of academic findings and prosperity to the mutual benefit of the aforementioned states.

1.  This exchange is to be discussed and ratified with academic representatives approved by the aforementioned states on a bi-annual basis.

     VII. A lasting ban on tariffs, import and export taxes and encouragement of free trade between the aforementioned states. 

These articles are accompanied by a declaration of mutual and public friendship between the aforementioned states, with expressions of goodwill and hopes for a prosperous future to each.

Signed,
 

Sohaer, Arelyn Iyathir
Okarir’san, Caledor Laraethryn
 

His Highness Lothar Vladislav Alimar
Prince of Rubern
Lord of the Ruberni
Protector of the Hazmez People