Farrenore

Overview
Farrenore is a small island hamlet situated in the South-Western quarter of the Osterium Sea just off the coast of the continent of Sparwood. That was founded on July 4th, 2021 by NateThunder, the hamlet has remained in a modest size serving as a humble outpost for the inhabitants within, the Outpost has seen many unexpecting travelers and visitors, with many of the interactions ending well, with NateThunder personally gifting food to these travelers and bidding them safe travels.

History
Prehistory

Escharia


 * The Escharian Empire had once claimed the land, sea and islands surrounding Farrenore, Although very little was done with the islands.

Kostuco


 * This continued under Kostuco who were more pre-occupied with solidifying their control internally than some distant island at the fringes of their borders.

Early History

Founding - [July 4th, 2021]


 * NateThunder arrived on Rathnir on July 4th, where he first made landfall in Yimmu-Audal. Finding himself in a endless expanse of sand all around him, He would begin to explore the desecrated deserts, Towns and Ruins that he came across in his travels from Yimmu-Audal to Escharia (Niedea), he would narrowly survive bandits, who pursued him for 300 blocks before losing interest. After that encounter he would arrive on the continent on Sparwood, where he met up with a old friend for a day who gave him food. Before bidding farewell to one another with NateThunder departing to continue on in his journey, he would eventually arrive on a deserted Island. Robbed of its natural resources and laid abandoned, although not a ideal place to start a home, he saw the potential for the island, and would begin settling on it.

Interactions with the Outside World

The Early Interactions - [July 23rd, 2021]

The First Trader - [July 23rd, 2021]


 * NateThunder interacted with a Trader who came across his island, Nate would exchange Obsidian with some resources the trader had on hand before bidding each other farewell.

Bandit Raids - [July ? - July 17st]

The Moocher


 * The name attributed to bandits who kept on raiding their humble hamlet on multiple occasions they suspect it was more than one.

The Reunions


 * NateThunder would reunite with Sleepy Dragon and Yylime around this time.

The Agreement of the 31st - [July 31st, 2021]


 * NateThunder would work out a Agreement with Ferrosmacka161, which allowed him and his citizens to peacefully be incorporated as citizens of the Tzardom of Arxella.

Under Arxellan Rule - [August 1st, 2021 - August 3rd 2021]

The Gerteks Insurgency - [August 2nd, 2021]


 * A resistance emerged in Arxella, by a Nomadic group of Steppe people collectively known as the Gertek Horde. NateThunder and his citizens would be uninformed of the situation from Arxella, as the only source of information at the time was from the Tzar himself, which from what it can be inferred was pre-occupied with the resistance. Which left the people of Farrenore to continue their day to day business as usual unaware of the ramifications and the political shift taking place in the mainland, that shook up Northern Sparwood.

Under Kartek Rule - [August 4th, 2021 - Present]

The Formation of the Kartek Diarchy - [August 4th, 2021]


 * The Arxellans and the Gertek Nomads were at the brink of war, but the war was subverted as both sides decided that it would in their mutual benefit to avoid a war, with them after much talks forming a Anocratic nation (The Kartek Diarchy) where the Khan and the Tzar both held equal power over the State, Farrenore which was apart of Arxella previously, would now make up one of the many outposts in the Diarchy's territories outer territories.

The Vollressal Exchange - [September 16th, 2021 - September 21st, 2021]

The Second Visit - [September 16th, 2021]


 * On the September 16th Gammaman1340 would wash up on Farrenore's shores by accident on his way back home, at the time none of the citizens of the hamlet was there to greet him, which prompted him to leave a sign to let the residents of Farrenore to know of his visit. NateThunder would discover the sign, and would send out messages to Gammaman1340 to which he replied, after 5 minutes, they would have a back and forth interaction, where he at one point offered him to become a citizen of Vollressal to which he neither accepted or denied the offer, the conversation would then end after Gammaman1340 told NateThunder to visit whenever he so chooses.
 * NateThunder later that day would travel to Vollressal to visit, he had visited before during his journey from Yimmu-Audal through Escharia, it had greatly changed from his last visit. with new housing and large structures being raised in the Town. Gammaman1340 was not in the Town during his Second visit, he had spotted him underground multiple times, with him mysteriously vanishing as he has saw him after 5 back and forth of this, he chose to just leave and placed a sign telling him of his visit before returning home brushing off the incident as probably some misunderstanding.

The Vollressal Proposal - [17-09-2021]


 * NateThunder would visit Vollressal for the Third Time upon seeing that Gammaman1340 was present at Vollressal on the surface of the Town, on the other side of the lake seemingly busy, he would sit down and began fishing on the Lake. He fished for 10 minutes, before the Man himself came over to see and greet him. They would quietly chat sitting beside the Lake, for a time before he took him on a tour of Vollressal, taking him through his town, from his first build the Inn, to the Castle and then to the Seaside Fort (The makeshift Bunker during times of War). The tour would conclude with the two bidding each other farewell.



Administration
Leadership & Governance


 * The Town is collectively governed by it Citizens under the direction and management of NateThunder he additionally acts as the Town's Representative both Locally and Nationally.

Daily Affairs


 * The day to day affairs of Farrenore revolves around strengthening the Town internally through either mining, fishing or harvesting crops jobs, as well as further construction the tasks are all generally given and managed by NateThunder, who delegate them to the rest of citizens of the Hamlet.

Local Affairs


 * Locally Farrenore tended to maintain a policy of semi-isolationism from local affairs tending to not get involved at all with affairs around them, even so they have maintained a semi-loose ties to Volressal and on occasion would weigh in on Local Affairs around them.

International Affairs


 * Internationally Farrenore is quite insignificant and quite lacking in that department, who has been growing internally and have yet to voyage out further to establish better relations on a continental scale, although NateThunder and their citizens have travelled far out from their Home, With NateThunder having travelled to Uldarash and Viodoxa at two occasion although they were not diplomatic relations more to do with exploration.

Geography
TBA

Cityscape
City Districts

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Architecture

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Notable Landmarks

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Demographics
Population

The population of Farrenore had fluctuated throughout its existence going from 5 to 12 people.

Races

TBA

Religions


 * Soleannen
 * Festianity

Economy
Cost of living

Farrenore under NateThunder's administration does not levy any taxes from their populace as they as population in Farrenore is often quite low, which only would be worsen by taxes as it stands. NateThunder only asks for his citizens to just fulfill the taxes delegated to them.

Industries

TBA

Transport
Horse Travel

Despite Farrenore being located on a Island, Horses still remained a prevalent prized possession to the Citizens of Farrenore. For Travel on the nearby mainland Continents.

Ocean Travel

The Common way of Transport for the Citizens of Farrenore between the island and the rest of Rathnir, with NateThunder in particular helping clearing out many canals throughout Northern Sparwood thereby making it possible to travel throughout much of Northern Sparwood on just boat alone, facilitating trade and commerce.

Education
University of Farrenore (WIP)

There have been plans to build a University in Farrenore, in NateThunder's efforts to build up Farrenore as the Hub of academic research, Literature & Knowledge at the crossroads of Sparwood, Niedea and Plagos. Resources have been slowly collected for its eventual construction. The University is planned to have a small campus and a extensive achieve of books, courses most likely will be focused on History of the Local Area.

Culture
Art

TBA

Music

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Cuisine

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Fashion

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Gallery
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Trivia

 * Farrenore is a combination of two names, Farren (Iron-Grey/Adventurous) and Nore (Sunrays/North) which gives the town a double meaning the first is "The Town of the Grey Sun" or the second "The Town of the Adventurous North" the Second meaning is the more accepted and preferred meaning among the citizens of Farrenore.

References & Further Reading
Sources:


 * 1) Chronicles of Rathnir

Witnesses & Testimonies:


 * 1) NateThunder
 * 2) SleepyDragon

Related Pages:


 * 1) House Lozharo

Other Notable Figures:


 * 1)  Ferrosmacka161 
 * 2) Gammaman1340

Related Nations:


 * 1)  Niedea 
 * 2)  The Kartek Diarchy 

Others Pages:


 * 1) Sparwood