Grand Cathay

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This is a Profile of *Grand Cathay* from *Warhammer Fantasy*.

## Summery

Grand Cathay, is the largest and greatest nation in the eastern lands of the world, formed from scattered tribes of mortals with the aid of the Dragon Emperor, creating grand structures and cities to protect themselves from the tides of barbarians and Chaos. After centuries of traumatic events of both the land and people, they have continued to stand.

## Military structure/Weaponry

* Military structure
* Weaponry
* Buildings

### Leaders

* Dragon Emperor
* Moon Empress

### Military/Political Leaders

* Yabo Chao
* Dien Ch'ing (Former)
* Monkey King
* Miao Ying
* Zhao Ming

### Champions/Heroes/Notable Individuals

* Yin-Tuan
* Lin Li Chun
* Alchemist
* Astromancer

### Military Units

#### Infantry

* Celestial Dragon Guard
* Jade Warriors

#### Artillery/War Machine

* Kongming Sky-junk
* Wu-Xing War Compass

### Military weapons

#### Melee weapons

* Swords
* Spears
* Polearm

### Command Buildings

* Hamlet
* Town Hall
* City Hall
* Province Capital Building

### Supply Buildings

* Labour Conscription Bureau
* Bamboo Scaffold Depot
* Lumber Mill
* Tea Parlour
* Contemplation Gardens
* Wares Market
* Merchant Caravans
* Trade Exchange
* Spice Market
* Gem Factors
* Goods Emporium

### Production/Construction/Training Buildings

* Training Camp
* Dormitory
* Jade Barracks
* Corral
* Jade Stables
* Longma Paddocks
* Nan-Gau Forge
* Powder Magazine
* Fire Rain Silo
* Celestial Barracks
* Celestial Armoury
* Celestial Tower
* Celestial Observatory
* Celestial Beacon
* Alchemist Tower
* Mooring Tower
* Conscription Field
* Conscription Office

### Other Buildings

* Administration Centre
* Temple of Yang
* Yang Sanctuary
* Shrine of Yin
* Yin Lodge

### Combative Buildings

#### Defensive Buildings

* Ramparts
* Stockades
* Pagodan Walls

## Territories

**Weijin**

* **Age founded/conquered:** Unknown (possibly 1800 of the Imperial Calender)
* **Territory type:** Capital
* **Inhabitants:** Humans, Dragons
* **Civilians:** Unknown
* **Military:** Unknown

## Stats

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## Civilization Stats

**Tier 13: Dark**: Grand Cathay is comparable to feudal era China as they have recently developed gun powder and constructed massive stone structures to keep out vast invaders, form powerful steel weapons and armor, mighty cannons, utilize vast ships and vehicles and mastered the winds of magic to help them.

## Power Source

**Magic:** Shapeshifting (The Dragon Family are capable of shapeshifting into a humanoid form) Environmental Destruction (Those with magical feats are capable of great accomplishments such as bringing down a Warpstone meteor and summoning a massive Tsunami) Inorganic Physiology (Cathayian magic can bring giant Terracotta Soldiers to life)

**Nature:** Human Physiology (The majority of the armies are humans with great training in various ways, such as Martial Arts training and Weaponry Mastery) Monster Physiology (Leaders of Cathay are ancient dragons)

## Conquest Stats

**Tier 9-A: Large Country**: Grand Cathay is the largest nation in the east and by real world comparison should be somewhat comparable to real world China at least, a land capable of housing one of the largest human populations on the planet and holding what is rumored inexhaustible armies.

## Power Stats

**DC: Unknown**: The strength of the Dragon Emperor and Moon Empress which are comparable to other deities in the Warhammer World. **Wall**: The attack potency of Knights, trampling over enemies with great speed and force while on armored horses. **Street**: The Attacking power of standard weapons by infantry.

**Speed: Unknown**: The speed of the Dragon Emperor and Moon Empress. **Superhuman+**: The Speed of Dragon-Pegasus riders. **Superhuman**: The speed of charging cavalry. **Athletic**: The speed of charging infantry. **Normal Human**: The speed of War Air Balloons.

**Dura: Unknown:** The durability of the Dragon Emperor and Moon Empress. **Wall+**: The power needed to completely destroy a war machine such as a War Air Balloon. **Wall-Street**: The durability of armored Knights. **Street**: The durability of infantry.

## Strengths/Pros

As a nation that is under constant threat from the tides of Chaos against their Great Bastion, it would require extensive costs, they are able to gather great source of wealth from the Ivory Roads to fund their war efforts. The armies of Cathay are about defensive capabilities and exercises unity in every inhabitant of the empire, where Yin and Yang find harmony with each other and gains benefits from it.

## Weaknesses/Flaws

Despite their strength in unity, they are a slow moving army, where a faster enemy could easily outflank them if the Grand Cathay forces are under prepared for the battle at hand.

## Wins/Loses

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## Gallery

The Armies of Cathay fighting against the forces of Tzeentch.Kongming Sky-junks, the grand machines of Cathay's culture and military.The floating cities of Grand Cathay.Miao Ying, Supreme Matriarch of Nan-Gau and Daughter of the Dragon Emperor.