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The Merchant Republic


The Markets of The Merchant Republic is a nation led by Marketing Expert Harvey Soot on the continent of Africa. The Markets of The Merchant Republic's government is a Republic with very moderate social policies. Economically, The Markets of The Merchant Republic favors left wing policies. The official currency of The Markets of The Merchant Republic is the ANYTHING!!!!. At 108 days old, The Markets of The Merchant Republic is a mature nation. The Markets of The Merchant Republic has a population of 695,492 and a land area of 10,850.00 sq. miles. This gives it a national average population density of 64.10. Pollution in the nation is almost non-existent. The citizens' faith in the government is completely depleted with an approval rating of 0%.


Laws, Traditions, and Manners:

  1. It is considered rude to be frugal with money and may even bring on small fines 
  2. Disturbing the peace is often ignored anywhere that isn't the market, if you disturb the peace in the market you will serve a 5 week jail sentence
  3. Criminal Records come last in resume's, often reliability is the most deciding factor at jobs.
  4. Theft is considered the most illegal crime here, victims of theft are allowed to use non-lethal force by any means to receive their stolen item back unless threatened with lethal violence
  5. It is considered rude to not buy something on a visit, although it doesn't matter what you buy.
  6. Gambling is considered a friendly game, people who treat it otherwise are banned from casinos.
  7. It is often that someone will toss a coin at you, this is not rude but rather a way of expressing value in you, this is also a form of friendly greeting.
  8. It is illegal to possess gasoline unless in vehicle or stored somewhere that would legally make sense (by a Chainsaw for example).
  9. Opening markets is a lifetime commitment, you must sign a contract to remain in possession of that market or store unless bankrupt, retired, or have a descendant to give it away to, if none of these requirements are met then the market/store will be sold as property on auction.

Games

  1. Poker, Poker is a very popular game among everyone, often Poker is a way to also make a quick buck or a point.
  2. Gin Gunga, Gin Gunga is a traditional game of betting, the game is who can down the most liquor but also after every drink each player must toss a coin into a ring or onto a sheet of paper, if a player misses the paper or ring or doesn't land their coin close enough to the coin then they lose, the winner keeps the coins tossed out. 
  3. Pointak, Pointak is a much like throwing darts at a dartboard but instead its knifes at a wood wall, each person who get's it to stick to the wall gets a point, the first player to 5 points wins.
  4. Slot Challenge, Slot Challenge is more of a challenge than a game, 2 players will play slots until one wins up to 500 dollars worth, the winner keeps the money won and the money from the loser.
  5. Slula, Slula is often a game played at festivals, it is the most popular game in the nation, Slula is often where you pour special alcohols into a massive concoction, whoever doesn't throw up wins, the game can be betted on but isn't required

Famous Movies

  1. Looters, 2081 Best selling movie in Africa, The movie was a Dramatic Comedy, 4.8 star rating.
  2. Rigs, 2072 Movie, Rigs was a Sci-Fi Drama based around the world becoming dependent on Oil for almost everything, the movie wasn't the world's best however... 3.6 star rating.
  3. Mui, 2059 animated movie, The movie is one of the only movies that was fully animated instead of being CGI, the movie was a smashing hit for being unique in that it's the first animated movie. 4.9 Star Rating.

Leading/High Status Figures

Note: All Portraits are Paintings due to lack of consent

Mahajik Gouroma

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Age: 32

Gender: Male

Occupation: Owner of Tubittan Holok, The largest Marketplace in the Nation

 

Harvey Soot 

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Age: 43

Gender: Male

Occupation: Marketing Expert

 

Mashu Kashi

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Age: 23

Gender: Female

Occupation: Hired Assasin

 

 

RP Map

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Basic Information
Nation Name: The Merchant Republic
Leader Name: Harvey Soot
Nation ID: 569296
Founded: 01/09/2024 (108 Days Old)
Last Activity: Last active on 03/04/2024
Unique ID: 6dda223e03ce98cb13103c070
International Relations
Alliance: None
Color Trade Bloc: The Beige Protection Bloc
Beige Turns Left: 31 (2.6 days)
Commendations: 18
Denouncements: 5
Nation Page Visits: 978
Economic
Population: 695,492
Infrastructure: 5,512.72
Land Area: 10,850 sq. miles
Avg Pop Density: 64.10 people/sq. mi
GDP: $980,206,929.00
GDP per Capita: $1,409.37
GNI: $801,782,725.00
Economic Policies: Left
Currency: Currency Image ANYTHING!!!!
Domestic
Government Type: Republic Govt Icon
Domestic Policy: Open Markets Open Markets Icon
Social Policies: Moderate
State Religion: Materialism Materialism
National Animal: National Animal ImageNothing
Approval Rating: 0% (-268.88)
Pollution Index: 89 points
Radiation Index: 78.98 R (Global: 97.95 R)
Military
Nation Rank: #4,727 of 13,671 Nations (34.58%)
Nation Score: More Information 787.82
War Policy: Help Moneybags Moneybags Icon
Soldiers:
Casualties:
Killed:
0
103,502
48,783
Tanks:
Lost:
Destroyed:
0
5,618
1,531
Aircraft:
Lost:
Destroyed:
0
312
76
Ships:
Lost:
Destroyed:
0
54
26
Spies:
Lost:
Captured:
19
Unknown
Unknown
Missiles:
Launched:
Eaten:
0
0
0
Nuclear Weapons:
Launched:
Eaten:
0
0
0
Nation Stats
Infrastructure Destroyed: 386.36
Infrastructure Lost: 4,795.00
Money Looted: $4,164,230.25
Wars Won: 3
Wars Lost: 18
Bounties

There are no posted bounties on this nation.

Map
7 Cities [M]
Nation Activity
04/24 09:06 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Freidonia Empire for the reason of "Raid, DM for Peace".
04/24 02:17 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by United States of Americas for the reason of "Gib me all ur moneyz".
04/23 08:44 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by brawlhalla for the reason of "You're a disease, and I'm the cure.".
04/16 08:12 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Kawarys for the reason of "I am the LAW!".
04/16 08:12 am - Vakir Yensid of Kawarys has publicly commended the nation of The Merchant Republic.
04/15 01:26 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Freidonia Empire for the reason of "Raid, DM for Peace".
04/15 12:12 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by United States of Americas for the reason of "Welcome to Orbis.".
04/08 04:41 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Freidonia Empire for the reason of "Raid, DM for Peace".
04/07 10:11 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Evyde for the reason of "Raid, DM for Peace. I am so sorry Harvey :(".
04/06 11:28 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by German Kingdom I for the reason of "Welcome to Orbis.".
03/30 06:36 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Xbox Live for the reason of "Dead men taste like chicken.".
03/30 02:59 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by The Scandenavian Legacy for the reason of "Nice Infra bro.".
03/29 11:44 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Edonian Empire for the reason of "Gib L00t".
03/22 12:43 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Guerian for the reason of "I am the LAW!".
03/22 12:41 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Rosenburg for the reason of "Cause".
03/21 10:22 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Laviria for the reason of "Dead men taste like chicken.".
03/17 11:57 am - The Merchant Republic had war declared by United Republic Of Kazlandia for the reason of "I am the LAW!".
03/13 01:17 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Great Plains Confederacy for the reason of "Nice nation, it would be a shame if...".
03/12 10:11 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Hurricane Land for the reason of "Raiding Inactive Players. Be active and I will end the war".
03/12 04:53 pm - The Merchant Republic had war declared by Democratic Republic of NA for the reason of "A not-so-general dispute".
03/12 07:46 am - Aemon IV removed Harvey Soot from the alliance. They previously had the position: Bannerman.
03/08 01:02 am - Enclasio Minsiari of The Maritime Republics has publicly commended the nation of The Merchant Republic.
03/04 07:49 pm - The Merchant Republic changed their Color Trade Bloc from Purple to Red.
03/02 01:11 am - Charles XI changed the alliance position of Harvey Soot from Guardian of Valor to Bannerman.
02/29 11:51 pm - Michael Reynolds of Dagger Company has publicly denounced the nation of The Merchant Republic.
02/29 10:07 pm - The Merchant Republic has publicly commended the nation of Neocoris - Sahariya led by City Council.
02/29 10:06 pm - City Council of Neocoris - Sahariya has publicly commended the nation of The Merchant Republic.
02/29 09:59 pm - Spetz Rostev of Soviet Federation has publicly denounced the nation of The Merchant Republic.
02/29 04:12 pm - Harvey Soot built a new project: Missile Launch Pad
02/28 10:15 pm - The Merchant Republic declared war on Remnants of the Commonwealth for the reason of "I need your money, hopefully you understand".
Bulletins
The Merchant Republic launches space program

It's time to Build it...

The Merchant Republic allows Ponies into Nation.

First actual Rp Bulletin. YAY!

The Merchant Republic retaliates to bombers

Didn't want to have to but this is where it's going.

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2 National Projects
Activity Center
Activity Center increases the daily login bonus for nations with 20 or fewer cities.
Missile Launch Pad
Missile Launch Pad is a national project that allows you to build Missiles.