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Nobility System & Currency

ROYALTY AND EMPIRE HIERARCHY (Bottom to Top)

1. Commoners

Peasants: Farmers, the most numerous class.

Artisans: Blacksmiths, tailors, carpenters, and other craftsmen.

Merchants: Sell goods in markets.

City Dwellers: Small business owners and minor landholders.

> Who do they serve?

They are under the protection and taxation of local nobles (Barons, Counts).

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2. Lower Nobility

Baronets: Minor landowners, ranked above knights.

Sirs (Knighted Individuals): Earned their title through service, sometimes without land.

> Who do they serve?

Typically vassals of a Baron or Viscount, providing soldiers in times of war.

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3. Middle Nobility

Barons: Rulers of small territories, with their own villagers and soldiers.

Viscounts: Ranked above Barons but below Counts, overseeing larger regions.

Counts (Earl/Count): Major landowners, possessing castles and private armies.

> Who do they serve?

They are vassals to Dukes or Marquises, sometimes directly to the King.

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4. High Nobility

Marquises (Marquis/Margrave): Protectors of borderlands, powerful nobles.

Dukes: The highest-ranking nobles, closest to the King, owning vast lands and private forces.

> Who do they serve?

They serve the King directly or sometimes the Crown Prince.

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5. The Royal Family

Princes/Princesses: Children of the King, with claims to the throne.

Crown Prince/Princess: The official heir to the throne.

King/Queen: The supreme rulers of the kingdom.

> Who do they serve?

They serve no one. They are the ultimate authority.

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6. The Emperor/Empress

Kings and Queens may be vassals to the Emperor.

The Emperor commands multiple kingdoms, vast armies, and powerful organizations.

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NOVA PEAK CURRENCY SYSTEM (Smallest to Largest)

1. Currency Units:

Bron (Br)

Fer (Fe)

Selk (Sk)

Darik (Dr)

Korun (Kn)

Fors (Fs)

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VALUE RATIOS:

100 Bron (Br) = 1 Fer (Fe)

100 Fer (Fe) = 1 Selk (Sk)

100 Selk (Sk) = 1 Darik (Dr)

100 Darik (Dr) = 1 Korun (Kn)

10,000 Korun (Kn) = 1 Fors (Fs)

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Examples:

1 Fors = 10,000 Korun

1 Korun = 100 Darik = 10,000 Selk = 1,000,000 Fer = 100,000,000 Bron

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Usage of Coins:

Bron, Fer → Commoners, soldiers, peasants, and small trades.

Selk → Artisans, merchants, and city traders.

Darik → Wealthy merchants, city lords, and nobles.

Korun → Kings, military, diplomacy, and major city contracts.

Fors → Exclusively for Royalty, High Councils, and States. Forbidden for common use—possession leads to interrogation.

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Fors Coin Details:

A multicolored alloy infused with powdered precious gems.

Engraved with the infinity symbol (∞) and the letter "P".

Stored only in royal vaults and treasuries.

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