Duke Bavarian, still claims allegiance to the throne of Southern Tyr, however his has been given full authority in his duchy. There is no official religion in the Nation of Southern Tyr and any religious group may apply for a permit to build a temple or church. The most common religions in Southern Tyr are Niesus, Tyr, and the Sacred Trinity. Although small, the military of Southern Tyr is well trained and extremely loyal to the crown. Because of the difficult terrain of Southern Tyr, most of the military is infantry and archers.
Archers commonly wear leather armor and carry a longbow and long sword for weapons.
These two knightly orders make up the extent of the heavy cavalry in Southern Tyr. Historically, Southern Tyr has been a wealthy nation, thriving on the trade of the inner sea and gateway to the west. The Horde War and War of the Gods destroyed all of that. Much of the famed treasury of Southern Tyr has been spent rebuilding its great cities. The rest of it has been spent maintaining a military to keep the brigands and humanoids that still disrupt the nation at bay.