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{{Nation | {{Nation | ||
| − | | image | + | | image = [[File:Tianjing flag.jpg|250px|Flag of Tianjing.]] |
| − | | name | + | | name = Tianjing |
| − | | titles | + | | land = |
| − | | alignment | + | | titles = Beloved of the Heavens |
| − | | capital | + | | alignment = [[Neutral good]] |
| − | | ruler | + | | capital = [[Zetang]] |
| − | | government | + | | ruler = [[Onishi Kazujun]] |
| − | | natives | + | | government = Custodian council of elderly advisors |
| − | | adjective | + | | natives = Tianji |
| − | | languages | + | | adjective = Tianjing<ref name="HoHC19">{{Cite book/Heroes of the High Court|19}}</ref>; Tianji |
| − | | religions | + | | languages = [[Celestial (language)|Celestial]], [[Tien]] |
| − | | regionmap | + | | religions = [[Desna]], [[Kofusachi]], [[Qi Zhong]], [[Shelyn]], [[Tsukiyo]], [[empyreal lord]]s |
| + | | regionmap = | ||
| + | | imagesof = Tianjing | ||
| + | | source = [[Dragon Empires Gazetteer]] | ||
| + | | page = 39 | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | The [[Tian Xia]] nation of '''Tianjing''' was one of the few not conquered by the expansionist [[Lung Wa]] empire. | + | The [[Tian Xia]] nation of '''Tianjing''' was one of the few not conquered by the expansionist [[Lung Wa]] empire, primarily thanks to the skills of their diplomats. The emperor of Lung Wa at the time believed that attacking Tianjing would invite the wrath of [[Heaven]] on his empire, and the diplomats of Tianjing said nothing to dissuade him from this idea.<ref name="HoHC19"/> |
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| + | == Inhabitants == | ||
| − | {{ | + | A land of idyllic beauty, it is populated by the [[aasimar]] descendants of [[celestial]]s who had fought in the region millennia before to stem the tide of a [[qlippoth]] invasion of [[Golarion]].<ref name="DEG-39">{{Cite book/Dragon Empires Gazetteer|39}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book/Blood of Angels|9, 11}}</ref> |
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| + | == Geography == | ||
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| + | In the west and south-west, Tianjing borders the [[Sea of Ghosts]].<ref name="DEG-47">{{Cite book/Dragon Empires Gazetteer|47}}</ref> | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
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| + | The celestials departed Golarion in [[-2402 AR]], at which point stewardship of Tianjing passed to to their aasimar offspring.<ref>{{Cite book/Dragon Empires Gazetteer|15–16}}</ref> | ||
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| + | In the wake of the chaos that followed the collapse of [[Lung Wa|Imperial Lung Wa]], Tianjing bordered on the precipice of destruction until it was saved by a young aasimar named [[Sulunai]] in [[4619 AR]].<ref name="DEG-p17">{{Cite book/Dragon Empires Gazetteer|17}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Tian Xia navbox}} | {{Tian Xia navbox}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Tianjing| ]] | ||
[[Category:Tian Xia]] | [[Category:Tian Xia]] | ||
[[Category:Nations of Tian Xia]] | [[Category:Nations of Tian Xia]] | ||
[[Category:Nations]] | [[Category:Nations]] | ||
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[[Category:Successor States]] | [[Category:Successor States]] | ||
[[Category:Neutral good nations]] | [[Category:Neutral good nations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:06, 10 September 2020
| Tianjing | |
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| (Nation) | |
| Titles | Beloved of the Heavens |
| Alignment | Neutral good |
| Capital | Zetang |
| Ruler | Onishi Kazujun |
| Government | Custodian council of elderly advisors |
| Demonym | Tianji |
| Adjective | Tianjing[1]; Tianji |
| Languages | Celestial, Tien |
| Religions | Desna, Kofusachi, Qi Zhong, Shelyn, Tsukiyo, empyreal lords |
| Images of Tianjing | |
| Source: Dragon Empires Gazetteer, pg(s). 39 | |
The Tian Xia nation of Tianjing was one of the few not conquered by the expansionist Lung Wa empire, primarily thanks to the skills of their diplomats. The emperor of Lung Wa at the time believed that attacking Tianjing would invite the wrath of Heaven on his empire, and the diplomats of Tianjing said nothing to dissuade him from this idea.[1]
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Inhabitants
A land of idyllic beauty, it is populated by the aasimar descendants of celestials who had fought in the region millennia before to stem the tide of a qlippoth invasion of Golarion.[2][3]
Geography
In the west and south-west, Tianjing borders the Sea of Ghosts.[4]
History
The celestials departed Golarion in -2402 AR, at which point stewardship of Tianjing passed to to their aasimar offspring.[5]
In the wake of the chaos that followed the collapse of Imperial Lung Wa, Tianjing bordered on the precipice of destruction until it was saved by a young aasimar named Sulunai in 4619 AR.[6]
References
For additional resources, see the Meta page.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Isabelle Lee, Luis Loza, Ron Lundeen, and Jacob W. Michaels. (2017). Heroes of the High Court, p. 19. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-920-2
- ↑ James Jacobs, Dave Gross, Rob McCreary. (2011). Dragon Empires Gazetteer, p. 39. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-379-8
- ↑ Amber E. Scott. (2012). Blood of Angels, p. 9, 11. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-438-2
- ↑ James Jacobs, Dave Gross, Rob McCreary. (2011). Dragon Empires Gazetteer, p. 47. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-379-8
- ↑ James Jacobs, Dave Gross, Rob McCreary. (2011). Dragon Empires Gazetteer, p. 15–16. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-379-8
- ↑ James Jacobs, Dave Gross, Rob McCreary. (2011). Dragon Empires Gazetteer, p. 17. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-379-8
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