The Free Colonies of Carinos

The Free Colonies of Carinos is a democratic monarchy, currently led by King Bramig Medrias III. Its counterpart being the authorization Empire. The Colonies directly oppose the Empire, frequently engaging in skirmishes and battles with Imperial forces both on land and at sea. The Colonies believe in freedom of choice and expression, as well as strength in a unified people, often resulting in greater resolve and camaraderie in the heat of battle. The Colonies view the Empire as a tyrannical regime, and will stop at nothing to rid the world of their iron fist. 
== History and Description ==
The Free Colonies of Carinos was founded by Nethshar Voyendra, after splitting apart from the Empire in an event known as The Reach. Since then, the Colonies took on a more monarchal approach, while also having a separate government that aided the monarchy in making diplomatic and political decisions.
The monarchy has the final say in all matters, however, as the first king, Nethshar Voyendra, saw it necessary to secure to the stability of the Colonies in the hands of royalty. 
The Colonies follow a structure of rules known as the Vialex, serving as a guide to the government and citizens. The Vialex serves as a sort of constitution, hosting guidelines that both the government and citizens of the Colonies must follow in order to maintain the ideologies that Nethshar had set in place.
== Geography ==
Colony settlements can be found scattered throughout