Eastern Bloc Republic Of Independent States
(Pronounced “EE-bris”)
Founded: 1248 PC
Capital: Volotorsk
Demonym:
Ebrisian
Slang:
“E-bers”
Culture:
EBRIS has long been known to intentionally endure harsh climates. They have long existed in the northern tundras on Ares, also seeking out less desirable colony worlds. The hardships served two fold. In the past, they made hardy candidates for military service. It also leaves the population struggling for their existence, reducing the chances of upraisings.
History:
They were part of the old Northern Alliance, but remained an independent state. Throughout the 4th age of humankind, EBRIS has been used or offered up their soldiers for various wars across human space.
Population:
642,376,000 (Ares)
2,972,452,000 (Off World)
Government Type: Socialist Republic
Allied with:
Location: Eastern portion of Ludrasaria
EBRIS (Eastern Bloc Republic of Independent States) encompasses the eastern portion of the northern continent on Ares. Comprising of mostly tundra and some farmland, and a large east-west mountain range.
Primary Industries:
Farming, mining, fossil fuels, weapons
Currency:
Rubek
Value:
.75 TBC
Military:
2 years mandatory service at 19 for all genders.
Voluntary career
Experience:
Most of their experienced veterans are reaching retirement age.
New service members are professional but inexperienced.
