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Worldbuilding - Solm

Summary:

The culture and politics of Solm.

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Solm is known as the queendom of freedom and at the start of the game is ruled by Queen Seforia. Princess Timerra is the next in line to her throne, her sibling is Prince Fogado and he is captain of the sentinels.

The inspiration for Solm is Sicily. Solm Palace is inspired by Palermo, the interior is based on Zisa Palace. The temple the Four Winds become trapped in and the Desert Stronghold are inspired by Agrigento’s Valle dei Templia and the Northern Fortress is inspired by Salemi Castle.

Solm's emblem is inspired by the eagle on The Kingdom of Sicily flag. As the King of the Skies, the eagle serves as a messenger bringing a message of power, courage, strength, cunning and immortality.

Solm is possibly named after the House of Solm peerage of Germany and the Kingdom of Sicily. The name is derived from the Old Norse for sun.

Pale Sands is an isolated kingdom with its own government in the borders of Solm.