Three Crown Islands

The Three Crown Islands are three island nations united under Cassian rule and part of the Western Empire. Once a divided land, plagued with frequent succession crises and civil war, the islands are now united under Senate rule, with the crown monarch of each island having a seat in the senate.

The islands collectively boast an impressive navy and once defeated the Castelon Armada to become a dominant western naval power. They are skilled seafarerers, which allowed them to build a powerful economy based on international commerce. They were the first to discover Farcambria, and have a monopoly on trade with that distant and vibrant land, which forms the backbone of their mercantile economy.

The are known for their skilled bowmen, who are coveted as mercenaries throughout the world.

The islands are so named for the jewels that sit in the crowns of the reigning monarch. They are:
 * Newumbria, the Ruby Isle
 * Maldonia, The Sapphire Isle
 * Iveness, The Emerald Isle