![]() The Dukes of The Crest and The Sunderlands wanted to expand their borders in the south, but the King decided to invade the island of Westguard to establish a new Duchy. This meant that the King would have to focus on a single front for expansion, and this caused disagreement between the dukes. The rapid expansion, however, came at a cost, and in the following decades the resources and manpower of the Kingdom was stretched thin along the borders with the remaining orc tribes. With the Kingdom still rapidly expanding outward and driving back the orcs, several years later in the Duchy of Stoneridge was established in the southeastern islands. Each province was ruled by a Duke, who were all under one banner of the Kingdom of Valsgaard. It was ruled by King of the dynasty, and it consisted of four provinces Rodenrock, Wynwood, The Crest, and the Sunderlands, and the Free city of, which became the capital of the Kingdom from which the King ruled. In the Kingdom of Valsgaard was officially established, as a vassal under the Traagion Empire. More towns and ports were established and continuous wars with the orcs meant rapid expansion into the south. ![]() Through the years, immigrants continued to pour into Valsgaard, necessitating more living space and eagerness to exploit the riches of the islands. ![]() The druids, remaining peaceful and offering tribute to the empire, were allowed to settle on, an island to the east of Wynwood, without threat of conquest.Įstablishment and expansion of the Kingdom ( - ) After the first few attacks by the orc inhabitants, the imperials sent a full legion of soldiers to destroy all opposition and push them into hiding. Upon the first landing of humans, they quickly discovered the bounty to be had in this land and began to establish settlements. Before the imperials discovered and claimed the archipelago for their own in, orcs and druids inhabited these lands and thrived in peace, each keeping distance from one another. In the Sea of Austris roughly 280 miles South West of the imperial homelands of Abython is a group of islands known as Valsgaard. History Initial discovery and settlement ( - )
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