The New Palace
Eschenbach, Elben
The final preparations were underway for the king and his entourage to travel to Chagny. There, they would take part in historic happenings: the election and elevation of a new emperor in the North. Karl Maria stood in his study looking at a large globe. It...
Chagny, Grand Duchy of Bourgogne
Senior officers of the grand ducal armed forces were gathered around a table. Reports coming from the Pillau Republic elaborated on earlier estimates of the republic's military strengths. What it lacked in arms and numbers, it no doubt made up for in fervor...
Previously:
From Bourgogne: le Soleil
From Elben: Elbener Zeitung
le Soleil- News from Bourgogne and the World
Duchess addresses Senate, lays out new foreign policy
Chagny
Grand Duchess Mireille addressed the Senate in Chagny yesterday. Her topic was the foreign policy of Bourgogne in...
Königreich Elben
Ministry of Defense
Communique 2019-01-14/02
Marked: Top Secret
To Caledonian Army Command;
From Elbener Army Chief of Staff:
Greetings!
Colleague,
Elben is currently training a force for cold weather operations. We wish to send this group to Caledonia to train in the far...
Königreich Elben
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Communique 2019-01-13/02
Marked: Top Secret
To Dictator HAYABUSA of the Anti-State;
From Gerhard Schenk Graf von Schlabrendorff, His Majesty's Minister of Foreign Affairs:
Greetings!
Sir,
While our two ways of life are fundamentally opposed for a...
The New Palace, Eschenbach, Elben
The great hall of the palace was festooned with red flowers as the Christmas season was in full swing. The aristocracy and other chief magnates of the kingdom, visiting for Christmas Court, were lined up in each side amid the pillars that held up the vaulted...
Königreich Elben
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Communique 2018-12-05/01
Marked: General
To His Excellency the Foreign Minister of Justosia, Mr. Torres;
From Gerhard Schenk Graf von Schlabrendorff, His Majesty's Minister of Foreign Affairs:
Greetings!
Dear Sir,
Justosia's emergence from...
Königreich Elben
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Communique 2018-11-05/01
Marked: Confidential
To His Excellency M. Jedreck, foreign minister of Crotobaltislavonia,
And Comrade Colonel Petar Kujundzic, exterior commissar of the Kadikistani Union
From Gerhard Schenk Graf von Schlabrendorff, His...
Friedrich had had one of the longest reigns in the history of Elben. Thanks to the luck of his genes, taking care of himself over the years, and modern medicine, no other monarch had reigned as long as he had over the country. Today, like many days this summer, it showed.
Elben had always...
@Kadikistan
Königreich Elben
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Communique 2018-08-24/01
Marked: Confidential
To Petar Kujundzic, People's Commissar for External Affairs of Kadikistan;
From Gerhard Schenk Graf von Schlabrendorff, His Majesty's Minister of Foreign Affairs:
Greetings!
Dear Sir,
I...
Hans Daimler was many things. Back home in Elben, he was a respected geologist. To the those who engaged his services, he was a smartly dressed businessman who ran an efficient and highly successful outfit that performed various tasks in the industry, from on-the-ground assessments to...
Königreich Elben
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Communique 2018-08-08/01
Marked: Confidential
To the ministers of Gunnland and Geotri;
From Gerhard Schenk Graf von Schlabrendorff, His Majesty's Minister of Foreign Affairs:
Greetings!
Allies of the North, His Majesty recommends to his brethren...
OOC: Picked up from here. @Bergenheim
The offices of KSB, Midweis, Bergenheim
The priest wasn't sure what he had done wrong as he was escorted down into a sub-basement. He looked around at his surroundings with a shake of the head; taking a seat in the bland room that had only a table and a...
Delivered by hand to the Gunnish embassy to Elben:
Königreich Elben
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Communique 2018-01-03/02
Marked: Secret
To Her Majesty Queen Julian of Gunnland;
From His Majesty King Friedrich Maria of Elben:
Greetings!
Your Majesty, it is with great joy that we write to you...
Via telefax:
Elbener Brothers of Saint Dumas
Hospitallers
To Raoul Farrago, head of state of the Free Canton of Crotobaltislavonia;
From Frater Paul Maria, Hospitaller of the Brotherhood:
Pax!
Dear sir,
My brothers and I send you this missive in the hope you will allow us to bring aid to...
Gregor was tall and well built with short fair hair and striking features. Tonight though, as the cold wind whipped across the open areas of the campus, he wore a balaclava along with his coat. Crossing the street, he entered a small tavern and made his way into the back where his friends...
In defense journals and trade magazines around the europe:
Kingdom of Elben
Ministry of War
Seeking government surplus -- Fusil Nationale Rifle 52s -- caliber 7.62x51mm Burgundian -- in lots of 100 or larger. Must be in operable condition. Random rifles from offered lots will be inspected...
What do you carry in your pocket?
In the late XIXth century, the cutlery company of Oberau secured the contract to provide the armed forces of Elben with a standard-issue folding knife of the highest quality, fabricated from top materials by the finest craftsmen. Since that time, Oberau has...
CONCLAVE UNDERWAY
Cardinals gathered behind locked doors at Eiffelland monastery
In the abbey of Herzogenrode are gathered the men who will choose the next supreme pontiff. The complete membership of the College of Cardinals remains unknown due to the administrative chaos of the late Holy...