Stroomdijk

…and the long institutions that shaped the age. Here stand Valdegracia, Albion, Stroomdijk, Luminore, Eisenmark, and Volkharov, alongside the Republic of Éirighdún, a mercantile power of the western coast whose…

…isitive, technical, and ruthless in ways polite society describes as practical. Stroomdijk built wealth through trade and through quieter commerce that depended on plausible denial. Luminore became the intellec…

…ed dossier, visit the Nations gallery for the full lore of Valdegracia, Albion, Stroomdijk, Luminore, the Duchy of Heller, Éirighdún, Eisenmark, and Volkharov. The Setting Guide devotes a full dossier to each…

…mercial bonds. Formal, rationalist, and attentive to record. Nieuw Waterland is Stroomdijk's colonial holding, operated by the great trading companies under company charter. It exists to generate returns and is…

…row up under the shadow of the Solarian Church? What did the counting-houses of Stroomdijk make of the children raised near them? What does a person from the high forests of Volkharov carry in their bones that…

…n the most technical sense. When your world is composed of Albionite merchants, Stroomdijk factors, Valdegracian clergy, Duchy of Heller craftsmen, and island-born harbor families with their own trade, their ow…

…culture and not yet resolved. The other powers operate smaller fleets or none. Stroomdijk runs company vessels on a different calculus: not the most capable, but the most profitable per unit deployed. Luminore…

…or a company seal that ultimately traces back to one of the continental powers. Stroomdijk's avondrekening system assigns extraction quotas to company agents and accounts for variance with a precision that is e…