Yal'Rena

Yal’rena is the crown jewel of the Verithian Empire, And Home to the Imperial City of Albion, a name the city still bears from the times of the First King.  It is the cultural heart of human civilization in Verithspace, and as the Empire’s capital, Yal’rena is a nexus of politics, business, and education within the sphere.
== Government ==
Yal’rena is the Homeworld and Seat of the Sovereign of the Verithian Monarchy, the Empire’s highest governing body. Her will and decree is tempered and passed through her planetary Governors and various noble lords. These Governors are often the former rulers of their home planets and retain much of the statues and duties that they have held with the only caveat being they are answerable to the Verithian Crown. On the planet itself The Queen holds the highest power in the Land, which in turn grants her final say in all manner of Politics  
== Prejudices ==
With the Advent of Spelljamming many of Verith’s races have reconnected with Racial Roots and while this has lessened prejudices from the draconian levels of the past, some scars remain and not all prejudices have been expunged from the “Modern Empire”.
== Crime ==
Yal’rena while the throne of imperial power are home is not immune to corruption and crime Yal’rena is home to all manner of unsavory enterprises, such as the Five Ring’s Syndicate headquarters, an organization that can trace its lineage to the ancient days of King Penndragon. The Five Ring has dealing with terrestrial gangs, smugglers and pirates alike. With operations spread out amongst Verith and her colonies some petty criminals, smugglers and pirates look up to the Five Rings, committing ambitious crimes in hopes of gaining the Attention of the Ring Leaders. It has been a long sought after goal of the Empire to smoke out and put an end to not just the Rings, but also the increasing pirate activity spurred on by the death of Pirate King, Jareth Blacksun.
== Climate/Geography ==
Yal’rena is a Temperate World, Its surface had vast bodies of water and was covered in snow-capped mountains, deep-cragged shale valleys, with patches of rolling green grassy hills. Famous natural landmarks of Yal’rena included the Mother’s Tear Falls and the Willowglade Redwood Forest.
A variety of exotic Apples trees grow on Yal’rena, which notably allowed to produce Belanche Apple Jack and Golden Cider. The local fauna included the Yal’renian Steed Hound and a species of Winged Felines known as Tressyms 
== Major Settlements ==
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