Moloka

Moloka, officially named Moloka al Adina, is a sovereign independent nation located in the northern part of the continent. It is bordered to its southwest by Savaguard Unitas, as well as I.C.O.R. to its southeast, and Agotep to its north. The majority of the territory in Moloka, including its capital Braxos, is located in the valley formed between by the mountain range of High Atlas in the south, and a smaller mountain range in the north. Tributaries from the mountain ranges converge into the Saraswat River which flows west through Braxos to lake, Lanhu.

First Settlement
The first settlement of Moloka is present-day capital, Braxos.

One Day War
https://civrealms.miraheze.org/wiki/One_Day_War

EZ War
Moloka suffered serious casualties and destruction as a result of assaults from the EZ2Crew. Moloka survived the war, but was launched into a long period of decay marked by the destruction of the capital, loss of player base, and dissolution of the Molokan Commonwealth.

The Molokan Renaissance
In recent times, Moloka has begun to rebuild itself following the horrors of the EZ Conflict. A new player base has been building in the recently founded town of Stonegate. Stonegate has been pursuing newfriends vigorously, leading to its fast rise. This sudden boom town has seemingly brought Moloka back into relevance in the server.

Additionally, in recent weeks there have been major reconstructions in the capital city of Braxos, and plans to repopulate the city can be expected to follow.

First Government
The Molokan government was functionally a council (The Supreme Authority) of the Sapphire, the Pale Diamond and The Amber. All of these positions held relevance to different sections within Molokan society.

At the discretion of the Supreme Authority, towns were allowed to elect governors to assist in petty administration and day to day affairs.

Second Government
The 2nd Molokan Government was very similar to the first one, with the differences being that the Supreme Authority was now compromised of several Zafiro's acting as the executive body of the nation.

Internal Administration
Moloka is currently divided into 5 provinces: Braxos, Darklore, Nagaya, Tirisfol, and Val'zara.

Molokan Commonwealth
Moloka formed a loose union state with several surrounding nations known as the Commonwealth of Moloka, these nations were aligned with Moloka militarily and politically. They were Moloka itself, Unitas, Aurora and the Teutonic Order. The Commonwealth existed until it was dissolved by its members during the EZ Conflict.

Relations With Others
Moloka maintains cordial but neutral relations with most nations on the map, Varathia has a closer relationship to Moloka as a result of shared interests and cooperation. In contrast, the former belligerent nations during the One Day War and their descendants have chilly and sometimes outright hostile relations to Moloka.

Culture & Religion
Moloka mainly practices Indoja, a polytheistic religion widely practiced in Adina, and Arellani. With a belief in many deities and spirits, including the belief that spirits are found in non-human beings and objects such as animals, the waves, and the sky. It includes a number of religious traditions with a loose sense of interconnection, A notable feature of Indoja, is that it does not originate from one prophet or teacher. The earliest record of Indoja teaching is found in the Realm of Estara server circa 2009 but many indoja claim that Indojic tradition is as old as the game itself, being based upon eternal truths, which have no mortal source.

Within Moloka, Indojic tradition is largely dedicated to the worship of Dahe, the great river spirit of the Saraswat.

Braxos
Braxos serves as the capital of Moloka and is located in the center of the valley, on the Saraswat. Braxos is the cultural center of Moloka, with the city itself being built in the traditional Molokan architecture style.

Government in Braxos
Since its founding in October, Braxos has had a governor to oversee the city. The responsibility of government was assumed by the Zafiro Maxpowerboy, however due to the Zafiro's mounting responsibilities, it was declared that the Governorship would become an elected position. Governors serve in 1 Month terms and are elected by the People of Braxos.

StoneGate
StoneGate is a large town located on the western edge of Moloka near Tallum in Norlund. It was founded on April 16th, 2020 by JP_0309 and boywar3, growing quickly from a singular community building to a walled town with significant investment from Braxos and the Molokan government.