Yong is a prominent city within the Zhulu Plateau region, distinguished by its intricate political dynamics, advanced technological pursuits, and a rich tapestry of personal narratives. Yong, unlike the prosperous Chang'an, was for a long time synonymous with desolation and poverty. There, the land was barren for miles, yellow sand filled the sky, and conflicts between different races were constant. The young ruler, witnessing the internal and external troubles of Yong, resolved to build a powerful nation. To this end, he studied at Jixia Academy. Relying on his strong measures and extraordinary wisdom, he quelled internal strife and promoted legislation, transforming Yong from a small, uncivilized state into a powerful empire comparable to Chang'an. Yong serves as a central seat of power, with its governance and internal politics playing a pivotal role in the region. This city become a hub for technological progress, particularly in mechcraft.
Heroes[]
History[]
Origins[]
The Zhulu Plateau was once synonymous with desolation, yellow sands, and endless racial strife.
Rise of Ying Zheng[]
As a young ruler, Ying Zheng studied at Jixia Academy, gaining wisdom to stabilize his realm.
Transformation[]
Through strict laws and decisive reforms, he quelled internal chaos and external threats, forging Yong into a powerful empire rivaling Chang’an.
Legacy[]
Yong City became the empire’s capital, known as the “Crucible of the Strong”.
Society and Culture[]
Militaristic Order[]
Citizens are trained to serve the empire’s stability; hierarchy and obedience dominate.
Meritocracy[]
Advancement is based on strength, loyalty, and strategy rather than birthright.
Sacrifice of Freedom[]
Individual desires are often suppressed for collective order.
Philosophy of Strength[]
The city is described as a furnace that tempers individuals into warriors and leaders.
Architecture[]
Fortified Walls & Gate[]
Massive defenses symbolize Yong’s might.
Training Grounds[]
Arenas and academies dominate the cityscape.
Imperial Palace[]
Serves as both political command center and ceremonial hub.