General Information

Anti-Magic Faction Short Summary

Who are they?

• Called the Republic of the Undergrowth, is a very limited democracy led by a council of eleven people (+ one open seat)
• Formerly called the Kingdom of the Undergrowth, a monarchy under the Valanidiá royal family (species: eastern fence lizards)
• very prejudiced against all “new” forms of magic
• Exception is healing magic, which has been a part of the forests culture for longer than their kingdom existed

What is their goal?

• To drive out all “new” forms of magic, at least from their country if not the whole forest
  
• To find the people responsible for murdering their queen and bring them to justice

Why do they have that goal?

• A group of mages killed their queen
• Parts of their territory was devastated by bandits wielding magic almost immediately afterwards, they do not know if it was a coincidence or planned

What kind of animals are part of the Faction?

• White tailed deer (Rare)
• Eastern cotton tail (Rabbit) (Common)
• Northern cardinal (Bird) (Uncommon)
• Eastern red-backed salamander (Common)
• Eastern fence lizards (Very rare, almost only the royal family)

What kind of culture do they have?

• Has developed a tendency towards Collectivism
• Prejudice against mages and people from the Magic Faction
• They usually live in bigger buildings with multiple families
• They prefer to build in the shade of trees or cliffs, and rarely build in the trees
• Prefer light and simple clothing with more exposed skin rather than less
• Popular colors for clothing and decoration are dark green and brownish-red (color of fertile soil common in their land)

What kind of classes do they prefer?

• No combat magic classes, at most support magic classes like healer
• Classes focused on anti-magic combat, less prepared to deal with non-magical threats like heavily armored units
• Majority of classes are agile units that can kill mages as fast as possible before they can cast their magic

What kind of Quests/Events do they have? (*WIP*)

• Encountering the former Court Mage that disappeared the night the queen died
• Finding the lost brother of the queen to bring him back and let him claim the open seat on the council