The Khanate


 * Island Nation
 * Ruler: Oba Khan Akata
 * Merchant Republic
 * In these “mercantile republics,” the leaders were elected by the citizenry with the primary duty of increasing the Khanate's collective wealth. Thus, while military affairs were of importance, these were usually focused on opening or guarding trade routes. And diplomacy was centered on such matters as tariffs, customs duties and financial matters. In short, a pragmatic approach to governing.
 * Disinterested in expansion, only money
 * World’s most powerful navy
 * The people wear light weight materials that are easy to swim in
 * Fine Khanate clothing gives a bonus to swimming
 * Hold many port towns in the Scattered Isles.
 * Their ships are considered sovereign land