The North PacificBoard

"The Chasun family line has ruled ever sense the country came to be. We have been through good kings and bad. Our beloved king Chasun XVI or the Great is one of the best kings I have ever met to this day. He is a man of honor and skill. He understands the strategy of keeping an monopoly on gold and Yuin pounds because he understands that a king must hold athuority. In fact he holds a quote from Niccolo Michevilli close to his method of madness, "People... are not good." Thats his answer to me whenever I ask him on his ideals."

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Yohannes wrote 💬:

Sansa nodded, and after a thoughtful pause, she said, “A king must look after his own people and cement his own legacy, first—I have no doubt that Bala Mantre is a very different place from Yohannes, and his Mantrean Majesty is doing his best to lead the Empire towards prosperity. Prosperity with Mantrean characteristics.”

Sansa sat down. She found Saasd interesting, yet in a somewhat guarded way.

Seeing Princess Elisabeth quietly entering the room, Sansa finally opened her folder and gave the ambassador a copy of Parliament’s translation of the bilateral trade report. “Sir,” she began. “What would your Excellency think were I to say that Yohannesian investors have expressed their interest in the Mantrean gold mining industry, and in return, the Yohannesian Government will facilitate the transportation of foreign labour from the Orient to Bala Mantre?”