Aoria

Aoria is a fictional sovereign state located on the eastern archipelago of the continent of Valoria. It is bordered by the Aenari Sea to the north and the Straits of Neris to the south. The capital and largest city is Caelmor. Aoria operates as a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system; the monarch is the ceremonial head of state, and the prime minister leads the government. The official language is Aorian; English is commonly used in administration and business.

Geography and climate: Aoria comprises coastal lowlands, a central upland, and several river basins. The climate is temperate maritime, with mild summers and wet winters.

History: Inhabited since ancient times, Aoria emerged as a unified realm in the medieval period and later evolved into a constitutional state through reform. It participates in regional organizations that promote economic and cultural cooperation.

Government and law: Aoria has a bicameral legislature and an independent judiciary. The monarch's powers are largely ceremonial, with the prime minister and cabinet responsible for policy. The legal system blends civil and customary law.

Economy and demographics: The population is around four million, predominantly ethnic Aorans with minority communities. The economy is diversified, anchored by fishing, shipbuilding, agriculture, and services. The currency is the aurin.

Culture and infrastructure: Aorian culture emphasizes maritime traditions, folk music, and coastal cuisine. Education is publicly funded, with universities in Caelmor. Transport includes a rail network, ferries, and two international airports; energy comes from wind and hydro.