Explanation of Place Names



The length of the peninsula is about 1200 KM and the width of the base is about 500 KM.
　The size of the Marquess of Erakis is appropriate.


Cepheus Empire.



About four hundred years ago, we were just a small country.
With the success of the first emperor, it became an empire that ruled the entire peninsula.
Thirty years ago, the empire was plagued by civil war, barbarian invasions, and urban independence.
The territory is reduced to two-thirds of its size.
It has adopted a more tolerant policy towards sub-humans than the surrounding countries.
The green area is the southern frontier where Part 3 takes place.


Imperial City of Alfilk.


The city consists of four Old Town blocks surrounding Alfirk Castle and eight New Town blocks surrounding the Old Town.
The 12th district is a pleasure quarter, with slums in the middle of it.


Marquis of Erakis
The territory of Crono1, covering an area of about 1,500 square kilometers.


Hachel.
The only fortified city in the Marquess of Erakis.


Count of Caddo
Crono's territory2, an area of about a third of the Marquis of Erakis' territory.
It was a territory dotted with lonely fishing villages.


Silva Port.
The port was built in the territory of Count Caddo.
It was named Silva Port because Silva designed the port.
The quay is made of hammered logs and has a handmade feel.
It is drifting. The quay is vertical, making it easy to use a crane.


Sylvania.
The city was born around the port of Silva.
The city is loosely governed by merchants.


Government Office
Originally created to prevent trouble between mercenary guilds and merchants.
Kane's proposal to become a notary public witness to various contracts.


Southern Frontier.
The area where the third part of the story takes place.
In the year 400 of the imperial calendar it was a virgin forest during the civil war.
Claude and his team cultivate it and turn it into a granary.


The Holy Argo Kingdom.
It is a religious state that adheres to the Six Pillar God.
The terrain is undulating and rich in water.


Canopus.
The royal capital of the Holy Argo Kingdom. Adjacent to the lake.


The Lesser Royal Capital
Another name for the city where Ignis has his mansion.


Kalina.
The city is located north of the territory of Ignis.
There are two innkeepers.



Free City State Group
A group of city-states that became independent from the Cepheus Empire during the upheaval thirty years ago.
Anyone of any status could live a life of luxury as long as they had money.
It is said that any status can rise in the ranks as long as one has talent.
Now that the guildmasters of the merchant guilds are in control of the city's real power.
New entrants are finding it difficult to enter the market.


Emei.
A city-state located on the eastern edge of the Free City State Cluster.

Viola.
The port city where Elaine is based.




Glossary


former nobility
People who were noblemen of the Cepheus Empire from before the period of upheaval thirty years ago.
Some are capable, some are incompetent, but in general they have a strong sense of discrimination.


The new aristocracy.
In recognition of their achievements during the upheavals, these people became the nobility of the Cepheus Empire.
They were treated like pioneers in the name of nobility, but
It takes more than twenty years to transform the frontier into a rich granary.
Loyalty to the emperor is thin and the camaraderie between the new nobles is unusually strong.
The new nobles of the southern frontier are the following

The Crawford family
House of Ripaios
Kagachi family
House of Ziranto
Beor family
House of Gennou
Ekron family
Levy family


court nobles
A nobleman in the service of the court who has no or lost his estate.

Noble class
duke
marquis
earl
viscount
baronet
quasi-aristocrat
Humans who are believed to have invaded during the upheaval thirty years ago.
They use spells that are neither divine or magical.
They were driven into the Areos Mountains by the exploits of Claude and others.


Roux.
A part of the barbarian tribe that overran the empire during the upheaval thirty years ago.
They have a history of being driven from their lands by the first emperor.


Machine-Bow.
A bow with pulleys on both ends.
Made of wood or metal.
A compound bow.


New Armor
Goldie's chest armor (Breast Armor)
Because it is made of hardened steel, it is
It is stronger than the knight's sheet metal armor (plate armor).


New Sword.
A new type of sword developed by Goldie.
It is strong because it is made of steel.


Swimsuit.
It was made from wool imported from the Holy Argo Kingdom by a dwarven craftsman.
It's been processed so that it won't show through when wet.
Seemingly too ahead of its time, the women refused to wear swimwear.