LonellamaMV

"*Let us together begin the great tomorrow today.*"
—lonellamaMV.
**lonellamaMV**, also known as **Caleb** and formally the **Great Llama**, is the seventh and current Emperor of Newport, and the second to rule with absolute power after the Carrot Revolution. He also reigned as Newport's first Emperor, making lonellamaMV the only Newportian Monarch to serve two nonconsecutive reigns.

On July 7, 2020 (Day 3, Year 2 BK), lonellamaMV was elected to serve as the first Emperor of Newport. He reigned from July 10 to July 21 (-1:1 to 2:2), when he was legally assassinated by crustyceans during a Purge Night. lonellamaMV was succeeded as Emperor by his wife, lostcity99. During lostcity99's sixteen-minute reign, lonellamaMV technically served as Emperor Consort. On October 9 (18:2), lonellamaMV ascended to power once again after winning a Kahoot game, the winner of which Eternal Emperor undrcovravocado had decided to appoint as his successor. On April 9, 2021 (54:4), lonellamaMV was immortalized as one of five faces carved into Mount Newport.

lonellamaMV currently lives in Llama's Chateau in East Newport, and LostLlama Manor in Downtown. He also owns and operates Lonellama's Books, Cooks, and Nooks, a variety store located in the Shopping District. On August 10 (6:2), lonellamaMV was listed as the second-richest player in the Empire by *The Newport Report*. lonellamaMV is the patriarch of the influential LostLlama family.

## Titles

* Standard
* Orthodox

* Councilman in the Newport City Council (June 28-July 10, 2020)
* First Emperor of Newport (July 10-21, 2020)
* Emperor Consort of Newport (July 21, 2020)
* Seventh Emperor of Newport (October 9, 2020-)

* Councilman in the Newport City Council (-4:4 to -1:1)
* First Emperor of Newport (-1:1 to 2:2)
* Emperor Consort of Newport (2:2)
* Seventh Emperor of Newport (18:2 to present)

## Biography

### Early life

lonellamaMV first joined the server on June 28, 2020 (-4:4), when Newport was embroiled in the legal case of *crista7777 v. IsaacRaymond20*. His late admittance as a voting member of the jury during the course of the case sparked debate within the Newport City Council.

### Imperial campaign

On July 1 (-3:2), lonellamaMV announced his candidacy for Emperor of Newport, running on a center-left platform with the campaign slogan "Vote for the great tomorrow, today!" Despite his late entry into the race, lonellamaMV rose steadily in the polls, allowing him to participate in the Imperial Debate of July 2 (-3:3). He emerged as a leading candidate after the debate, alongside lostcity99. On July 7 (-2:3), both frontrunners tied with 30.8% of the vote, triggering a second round of voting. lonellamaMV won the runoff election by one vote; he was coronated Newport's first Emperor on July 10 (-1:1).

### First Imperial reign

*Main article: First Imperial reign of lonellamaMV*
On July 12 (-1:3), lonellamaMV appointed crista7777 as his Imperial Magistrate. lonellamaMV and his former rival, lostcity99, were married on July 13 (-1:4), granting her the title of Newport's first Empress Consort. During his reign, lonellamaMV issued eight Imperial edicts. His most significant legislation standardized contract law and reaffirmed the importance of several city ordinances enacted by the democratic government which preceded him.

The Imperial reign of lonellamaMV ended on the Purge Night of July 20–21 (2:1-2), when he was legally assassinated by crustyceans, causing Imperial power to transfer to Empress Consort lostcity99. lonellamaMV served as Emperor Consort for the duration of his wife's sixteen-minute reign. Empress lostcity99 was also assassinated by crustyceans, prompting the former Imperial couple to sue their assassin in the Court of Common Pleas. The case of *lonellamaMV and lostcity99 v. crustyceans* was settled out of court on July 21 (2:2).

### Return to private life

On July 29 (3:5), lonellamaMV became the first in server history to discover a mushroom island biome, which he named Mooshroom Island. He also was the first to import the mooshroom species to Newport. On August 31 (10:3), the island was protected as an Imperial park by Eternal Emperor undrcovravocado.

On August 30 (10:2), lonellamaMV and his wife, lostcity99, adopted MalachiBrown523 and isaacr4760. It was the first known adoption in server history. Soon after the adoption, isaacr4760 sued his parents for negligence. The case of *isaacr4760 v. lonellamaMV and lostcity99* was settled out of court.

### Second Imperial reign

*Main article: Second Imperial reign of lonellamaMV*
On October 9, 2020 (18:2), lonellamaMV participated in a Kahoot game which covered Newportian history and trivia. The game was held as part of the Founder's Day festivities marking the city's six-month anniversary. Shortly before the game began, Eternal Emperor undrcovravocado issued a surprise Imperial edict stating that the winner of the game would replace him as Emperor of Newport. lonellamaMV won the game and immediately ascended to power for the second time, as Newport's seventh Emperor. In an interview with *The Newport Report*, lonellamaMV stated that he "certainly was not expecting it", but was "excited by the opportunity to lead the people of Newport a second time". Addressing his predecessor, Emperor lonellamaMV said, "To His Crunchiness, thank you for your reign. You did a fine job, and I hope you find me a worthy successor."

On October 12 (18:5), Emperor lonellamaMV appointed his wife, lostcity99, to serve as Imperial Magistrate. He also issued Imperial Edict XXV, which prohibited the killing of llamas for the second time.

On November 30 (28:4), lonellamaMV surpassed undrcovravocado's 51-day record to become the longest-reigning Emperor in Newportian history. As of January 27, 2024 (259:2), lonellamaMV has reigned for 1211 days, or 242 Orthodox years.

## Notable Builds

* Llama's Chateau
* Lonellama's Books, Cooks, and Nooks
* Mooshroom Island Welcome Center