Förderlands
Förderlands is a fictional autonomous region commonly used in German-language speculative fiction and tabletop role-playing. Depicted as a land with a strong industrial and mining heritage, it appears in multiple settings with variations in borders and governance.
Geographically, Förderlands is described as comprising low mountain ranges, dense forests, and fertile river valleys, with
Historically, the region emerged in the 19th century as an industrial core of its fictitious federation. Its
Economy centers on mining, metallurgy, and energy production, balanced in many stories by environmental reforms and
Culture emphasizes dialectal German, working-class heritage, and industrial archaeology. Museums preserve mining equipment and steam-era architecture;