by Max Barry

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The United Republic of
Scandinavian Liberal Paradise

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Fun Facts

- The current (powerless) emperor of Richomp is Ilrin IV Maimar

- The national Gem is the Saphire. The largest sapphire in the world is in Richomp

- The tallest building in Dauiland, The Whale Point Tower, is in Irigar

- The second tallest is the capital in Whalani

- During the days of the Richompian empire, two massive lighthouses were built in Dravina and Irigar, and several also large but smaller lighthouses were put on islands in the Blue Channel. From Irigar, there were lighthouses to the capital of Nirin. If invaders attacked anywhere in the realm, the capital would know within 2 hours and dispatch help.

- The national bird is the Osprey

- The largest religion is Judaism.

- The Second tallest building in Richomp is the Capital in Whalani, affectionately called the Caelin tower. The building is 301 stories tall to commemorate the founding of the Nation in 301 BCE. The Presidential office is in the all glass dome on the 301st floor, and the Senate meets on the 300th. The Supreme court meets on the 299th and the House of Administrators meets on the 298th. Parlament meets on the ground floor, since 4000 people have to fit in the room.

-In the days of the Old empire, the religious capital with the temple was Ishtahere. It was burned by the King Raxin III (The unholy.) King Raxin would later be burned alive in the city of Azor as they forged the first bricks for the new temple.

- The city called new Korbi was originally called Kor

- There are 2 stock exchanges in Richomp. The largest, the RSE (Richompian stock exchange) is in Whalani. The other, the TISE (Technological Innovative Stock Exchange,) is in Irigar

-The largest airline is Ek-Rua

-The longest tunnel in the world (The Jhkarla) connects Irigar and Drav beneath the Blue Sea. It is over 95 miles long. The project cost 500 billion dollars and took 10 years to complete, and over 20 years in the making.

-The tunnel has cargo train tracks, passenger train tracks, and 10 lanes going each way. Crossing takes over 3 hours and there are three rest stops in the tunnel

-Jhkarla means tunnel in high Richompian.

-There were two ancient wonders in Richomp. The first were the great walls of Dravina. These were several sets of massive round walls protecting the city state of Dravina. The city became a part of the Richompian empire by will, and the only time the walls were breached was during the fifth Deplandian revolution which officially marked the end of the old empire.

-The second is the palace of Starcrest. The palace was an Architectural marvel, being built over the falls of Teniare. The palace was built over 2000 years ago, by emperor Korin for the Livyatan Dynasty. It is now used by the Maimar Dynasty of Richomp, where the current emperor.

- Livyatan means Whale in Hebrew

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