Ionace (a.k.a. the Isle of Nayce)
Location: Sea of Dawn, where western Alphatia used to be. AS
Area: 128,199 sq. mi. (332,035 sq. km.).
Population: 3,500, and many monsters (2,600 in Ionace City).
Language: Alphatian (Vertilian dialect).
Coinage: Alphatian Standard: crown (gp), mirror (sp), judge (cp).
Taxes: 15% income tax on everyone of servant status or higher, and an import/export tax of 2% on magical items and components, and 1% on all other goods (Naycese kingdoms, Karameikos and Thyatis excluded). An additional 10% is spent on military forces in the name of the confederation.
Government Type: Center of the New Alphatian Confederate Empire, member of the Alphatian Empire.
Industries: Bureaucratic hub of Nayce, mining.
Important Figures: Broderick (Commander in Chief).
Flora and Fauna: Though most of these are content to remain outside of the city, large numbers of wandering monsters beset Ionace.
Further Reading: Dawn of the Emperors boxed set, previous almanacs.
Last Year's Events: None to report.
Last Year's Events: The Naycese
Council rather failed in its task to administer Nayce, as squabbling among the
council made it impossible to stop the growing economic trouble and other
problems that were increasingly plaguing Nayce.