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| As more became known about their origins and mission, the location of their state remained a much sought after secret. | | As more became known about their origins and mission, the location of their state remained a much sought after secret. |
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− | The effectiveness of Dominanta's attacks, however, was low: their numbers were not high and their hermit kingdom did not seem to recruit citizens much. This might also explain why the Dolysohs were not particularly interested or perhaps even aware of Dominanta. There's no evidence that they were ever pursued by the court in [[Gaskal]] or later [[Chusoh]]. | + | The effectiveness of Dominanta's attacks, however, was low: their numbers were not high and their hermit kingdom did not seem to recruit citizens much. This might also explain why the Dolysohs were not particularly interested or perhaps even aware of Dominanta. There's no evidence that they were ever acknowledged by the royal court in [[Gaskal]] or later [[Chusoh]]. |
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| About a century later, at the end of the 20th [[CFR]], rumors began to spread that Dominanta built artificial islands in the middle of the lakes at the Lōsdoh mountain, to make it harder for armies to reach them. | | About a century later, at the end of the 20th [[CFR]], rumors began to spread that Dominanta built artificial islands in the middle of the lakes at the Lōsdoh mountain, to make it harder for armies to reach them. |
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| == Economy == | | == Economy == |
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− | Dominanta representatives were known for raising money across all of the [[Laeooy Coast]], creating Dominanta offices in many cities. They then entered the business of loaning funds with interest. | + | Dominanta representatives were known for raising money across all of the [[Laeooy Coast]] for a potential war against the Dolysohs, creating Dominanta offices in many cities. They then entered the business of loaning funds with interest. |
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| + | Some Dominanta troops were hired as mercenaries. |
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| == Political mission == | | == Political mission == |
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− | Dominanta was created with a singular mission in mind: to preserve Hadeer culture and bring back the glory of the Hadeer civilization that they named "the Young Empire". | + | Dominanta was created with a singular mission in mind: to preserve the Hadeer culture and bring back the glory of the Hadeer civilization that they named "the Young Empire". |
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| + | This mission splintered the Hadeers, because a large portion of the population felt that Dominanta is not representing them and their interests and that, in fact, Dominanta is coopting Hadeer culture as a means to gain power and money. |
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| == Decline == | | == Decline == |