The Free Confederacy of Ecentia

**This is a page from Season 2 of Polearth.**

The Free Confederacy of Ecentia (FCE) is a nation of 5 organisations located in Gibraltar, China, Korea, and Japan. It was formed between the Far East Confederation (FEC), the autonomous Pearl River Delta (PRD), and a city-state, the Merchant Republic of Gibraltar (now known as Ortica). It's capital is Ortica, located in Gibraltar. It's aims and ideology vary due to a liberal democracy.

**Formation**

The FCE was formed on June 23rd, 2020, when President nathberg of the FEC, Prime Minister CORRUPT\_AMOEBA of the FEC, and President configfiles of the Merchant Republic of Gibraltar (MRG) signed the Binding Treaty which laid out the conditions of merging and the constitution of the FCE. The South American colony run by Mc\_Slaphead was also included as it is an MRG protectorate. Two copies were created, the FEC edition and the MRG edition, each to be signed by Presidents nathberg and configfiles.

**Constitution**

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**Organisations**

The FCE is made up of 5 organisations: Ortica, Concordia, The United Prefectures of Japan,Korea and Astolfrance.

*Ortica (city, capital city)*

Ortica is the capital city of the FCE located in Gibraltar. It has a solarpunk theme. It's mayor is configfiles, the founder. The city was previously the MRG, an independent city state. Notable features include the Presidential Building, a large building in the south of the city housing the President and a presidential auditorium, a large shipyard housing unfinished projects, a large XP bank to the north, the FS-1 Meridian, the largest ship in FCE shipyards and a large private building owned by Warstock, an arms company. Ortica is active at time of writing.

*Concordia*

Concordia is an organisation that is in the eastern part of China. It is meant for automatic farms and agricultural usage. It is named in remembrance of the nation Concordia.

*The United Prefectures of Japan*

The United Prefectures of Japan (UPJ) is located in Japan. It has a modern themed city soon to be built called Tokyo. The city is currently under terraining. Notable features of UPJ include, the GER gate, the crops, the iron farm, the Chicken and the Nagasaki House. UPJ is a slightly active organisation.

*Korea*

Korea is North Korea and South Korea together. It has a agricultural theme to it. Builds in Korea have been abandoned for the time being due to issues.

*Astolfrance*

Astolfrance is a province located in France. It has a medieval theme. It is run by Kuioyo, the founder, after the autonomous Pearl River Delta collapsed. Astolfrance is comparatively new, and as such has no notable features as of yet.

**Electoral system**

The FCE uses an electoral system to decide it's president for the month. The process involves three stages: Candidacy, Debates and Election.

*Candidacy*

On the 23rd of each month, it is time for the FCE to choose candidates. Each candidate will step forward and announce that they are running for president. They may reveal all the policies that they wish or none at all.

*Debates*

The next day, candidates join voice chat at a time convenient for all and debate questions given by the floor. This is often the time when candidates reveal their policies.

*Election*

Over the next 24 hours, candidates are voted on by the populace. The candidate with the most votes recieves the presidency.

**Notable internal organisations**

*Eastern Daily*

The Eastern Daily is a newspaper edited by CORRUPT\_AMOEBA. It details primarily FCE events but also external affairs.

**Policy system**

The FCE has four types of policy: economic, concerning the economy, military, concerning the military, social, concerning people, and foreign, concerning diplomacy and foreign relations. These policies affect the actions of the FCE and its citizens.

**Alliances**

The FCE is allied with Russia, Arabia, The USA, Kadjrum, and NZ in a defensive pact called the CNAA.