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| − | Upon the death of Mengu-Timur Khagan on the Erensari Plains 135 years ago the confederacy broke up due to internal divisions, ongoing insurgencies, constant rebellion and a series of rolling coups. After 50 years of bloody chaos five great hosts emerged 80 years ago to rule a collective khaganate reduced in size:
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| − | * Silver Host (Jumulkha Khan)
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| − | ** Capital is the great tent city of Onon
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| − | * Roaring Host (Tocave Khan)
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| − | * Blue Host (Kuju Khan)
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| − | * Burning Host (Tangut Khan)
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| − | * Golden Host (Damed Khan)
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| − | ** last ruler killed 10 years ago
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| − | After a 20 years of sheer nonstop brutality the Golden Host was torn apart 10 years ago and its territories are now contested over by a vast number of different contenders and Helegu factions.
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| − | The Silver Host is currently expanding, primarily into territories of the other Hosts and is now at war with the Blue Host. The Solver Host are being assisted by many exiles from the Blue Host including a number of people laying claim to title of Khan of the Blue Host.
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| − | ::'''Ranks in the Helegu Court'''
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| − | * Khagan - Ruler over more than one Khan and rules over a Khaganate
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| − | * Khan - Ruler over more than one tribal chief and rules over a Khanate
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| − | * Ambassador - High ranking representative sent to foreign lands and empowered to speak on behalf of the Khan in certain matters of war, trade and tribute
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| − | * Emissary - A representative sent on an errand or mission with specific delegated powers relating to that mission
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| − | * Sub-Emissary - Deputy to an Ambassador or Emissary
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| − | * Envoy - A representative sent as a messenger or representative
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| − | * Consul - An official who looks after commercial or citizen welfare
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| − | * Agent - Any representative empowered to act on behalf of a higher ranking official
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| − | * Legate - Assistant to a General, Consul, Emissary or Ambassador
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| − | * Viceroy - Ruler as the deputy of the Khan
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| − | * Magistrate - A representative charged with the administration of the Pax Helegeus
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| − | ::'''Client Nomadic Tribes'''
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| − | * Emen
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| − | * Ceva
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| − | * Sutu
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| − | * Huvec
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| − | * Vevesi
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| − | * Kelosi
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| − | * Gimu
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| − | * Dolg
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| − | * Inini
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| − | * Busuqi
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| − | ::'''Serving the Helegu'''
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| − | The Helegu extract annual tribute from all client states and tribes.
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| − | Civilised areas will be under the control of a Mughal (Governor) with day to day administration will be left to viceroys or client Kings & rulers. The appointment of any client king or ruler can only be made with the consent of Mughal.
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| − | A Mughal is responsible for ensuring tribute flows to the Khan, that the client people do nothing against the interests of the Khan and to demonstrate Helegu power so as to constantly remind the locals of who is boss.
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