The Enemy Country—Aquatio

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Aquatio: Official Information Sheet

 

 

General

Location: North of our borders, alongside the coast of the Astral continent.
Size: 410 km²
Inhabitants: 27 millions citizens.
Demonym: Aquatirians.
Capital: Aqualin.  

Government

Government: Triumvirate.
Foundation of current political regime: 257 years ago.
Symbol: triskelion, with each section representing one of their leader.

Ressources

Industry: Potions and maritime trade.
Art style: Representational, using potions to make magical paints that force feelings on viewers.  

Diplomacy

Military capacities: 450k men.
Military strategy: Huge manufactures producing a high quantity of potions, allowing them to form battalions of enhanced soldiers. They rely on a high number of lowly qualified and easily replaceable troops.
Military successes: They have lost the last 3 wars against us despite having started them and engineering the circumstances to be as advantageous for them as possible.
Diplomacy: They have one ambassy in our capital, where they are represented by Ambassador Martinus Gregorius.
 
Warning to all citizens!
  Aquatirians have an inferiority complex compared to our glorious selves, and they have not recovered from their defeat in the last war. This has render them extremely belligerent. Because they are delusional, they think they can come up with a technology able to rivalise with our amazing clippable devices. Despite how useless it is, they have poured all their ressources in their potions research and have just now had a breakthrough. The next step is obviously to test it against us.   Warning to all citizens! Do not engage with any Aquatirians! Be suspicious of any unknown substances and in no circumstances ingest them! Immediately report them to the authorities!   These warning come into effect immediately and will likely stay into place until another war will humble Aquatio and bring it back to its limitations and our natural superiority.



 

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Jul 21, 2025 13:30 by Keon Croucher

As one of Irish heritage, you know what yeah I'm on the side of the potion makers. You lot got to much of an ego complex, could use a good smacking around in the mouth. A tidy piece of writing, very imperial coded, definitely has the propaganda flavors I'd expect.

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Jul 24, 2025 18:40 by Amélie I. S. Debruyne

But is it our fault that we are so awesome and Aquatio so weak? You're free to join the losing side of course :p   Thanks for your comments <3

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Jul 23, 2025 23:28 by Dr Emily Vair-Turnbull

I don't know what it is about your propaganda, but it makes me want to root for the Aquatirians! XD

Emy x
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Jul 24, 2025 18:41 by Amélie I. S. Debruyne

Another traitor! D: Why does talking about how awesome we are make you all want to join the losing side! :D   Thanks for your comment <3

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