The Edge

A nation in Karnath.
== Basic Information ==
A country with a booming manufacturing industry and possibly the most devout nation on the continent - they believe in industrial progress while adhering to cultural traditions and preserving the natural state of the world.
The country consists primarily of Highlands and mountains, jagged coastline with only one place with safe enough waters for an international port. 
== History ==
Officially founded 730 years ago when it broke off from the Weeping Spine. Initially it was a monarchy, though the monarchy was dissolved 248 years prior and converted into a democracy over the course of 20 years.
== Hierarchy ==
The Edge is governed by the Council of Representatives, who are headed by the Overseer, there are six major Departments, listed below, which are then broken up into several smaller organizations.
Every 10 years a national election is held where the Representatives run for their positions, it is considered an honor to be elected Representative and it is relatively easy for a Representative to lose their position as at any given time a petition can gain momentum to recall them from office if they are deemed unworthy of the post.
=== The Departments ===
==== Religion ====
The Edge is highly intertwined with the Clergy, and as such the interests of the Clergy are considered a priority. The Department of Religion handles matters of faith and oversees the maintenance of public worship. It is the only department that does not have its Representatives elected by the public, instead they are decided from within the Clergy itself.
Representative: Liosa Mor
==== Economic ====
Responsible for overseeing the companies and manufacturers of the Edge, as well as handling imports, exports and general taxation. They are also responsible for the pharmaceutical industry. 
Representative: Sachairi Sgot
==== Political ====
Responsible for international diplomacy and handling embassies, they also maintain domestic policies regarding elections and general governance. 
Representative: Arailt Rosach
==== Education ====
Responsible for overseeing the school system and research, the Edge highly values its public education and access to information.
Representative: Doirin MacIlleDhuinn
==== Military ====
Responsible for international defense and internal policing.
Representative: Manas Conn Ciar
==== Public ====
Responsible for infrastructure and civil services.
Representative: Cailean Ceanadach
==== Overseer ====
The Overseer is responsible for maintaining the balance of all the Departments as well as arbitrating budget disputes and approving policy and decisions made by the Representatives, their main power is in approving or disapproving budgets and approving or disapproving policy decisions.
Overseer: Lili Loudain
== Cities and Towns ==
Cita's Arches
Solitude Shores
Enwold, City of Temples
Fifth City of Eldione
The Cairn
Bleak Rock
== Notable Inhabitants ==
Keridwyn
Aderyn 
Gwyneth Baines
Reed MercyCategory:Locations