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Welcome to the 1914 OOC! Here you will find links to the WFP, general dicsussion about the story, updates, and the map.



1914: The Year of Steam WFP

The Storybook

Tagging People that Expressed Interest:

Strengths and Weaknesses
(Note: Color refers to map color)

Nation: New Albany
Color: Navy Blue
Strengths: Steady population growth, lots of factories, on good grounds with natives
Weaknesses: Lessened financial stability, limited farming, rely on trade with agricultural nations
Military Strength: Medium
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Nation: Texas
Color: Pale Blue
Strengths: Lots of oil, large agricultural community, cattle herds
Weaknesses: Few factories, apartheid/racial inequity, relies on European factories (namely Britannia)
Military Strength: High
User: @Yoshikrab

Nation: The South
Color: Blue
Strengths: Agricultural strength, dominance over the drug trade, sway over New Albany by controlling the Southern art of the Mississippi
Weaknesses: Few factories (relies on New Albany), drug addiction issues, apartheid/racial inequity
Military Strength: Low
User: @Vil

Nation: Britannia
Color: Maroon
Strengths: Strong fleets of merchants, large numbers of factories, global dominance
Weaknesses: High taxes, need for foreign raw materials/food, need to station troops globally
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Nation: Mediterranean Empire
Color: Orange
Strengths: Strong supply lines, well-trained army, strong agriculture system
Weaknesses: Strict military leads to smaller armies, need for foreign raw materials, corruption
Military Strength: Medium
User: @SirenCymbaline

Nation: Asian Empire
Color: Cream
Strengths: Natural defenses via harsh weather, massive population, very wealthy
Weaknesses: Little food, few factories, largely unhappy population
Military Strength: Low
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Nation: New Persian Empire
Color: Purple
Strengths: Large fishing industry, effective trade routes over land and sea, strong army due to mandatory training for all men
Weaknesses: Low population due to plague from ten years prior, ineffective government due to corruption
Military Strength: High
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Nation: Eurasia
Color: Gold
Strengths: Oil reserves, potato supplies, mining operations
Weaknesses: Weak agriculture, low supply of weapons, long series of weak/ineffective rules
Military Strength: Low
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Nation: Incan Empire
Color: Maroon
Strengths: Strong hold over salt and gold trade, diverse animal population, strong agriculture
Weaknesses: Low population, little industry, few are educated
Military Strength: Medium
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Nation: Indochina
Color: Green
Strengths: Strong trade in silks, spices, and precious metals
Weaknesses: Hooked on the South's drugs, exploding population and food shortages, immigrants from nation blamed for economic issues abroad
Military Strength: Low
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