Sicca Desert
The country of sands
Unified Forces
cHIEF/RULER:
Jian Rul' Zaharasant
World BAzaar
Country Rep:
Sybil Rul' Zaharasant
VICE REP:
N/A
Industry/Specialty:
Spice, Pottery, Salt, Rice, Gold, Iron, Silver
Populace:
Majority are Desert Animas
Geography:
Sicca is a desert country, comprising of ten regions due to their difference in biomes within the whole country. Not all biomes are hot, some are hotter than others and some mild. In the end, all would be considered some sort of desert which means the residents must adapt to live in such environments. Mostly consisting of sand, there are lots of rock craigs, flat lands of dry dirt and salt lands. However, some areas do have some lush grasslands and fine flora.
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The main region is Shefra'sabl, where most people travel to. The Royal Palace and Entertainment District is located in this region.
ECONOMY:
Sicca is one of the propserous country in the world, having produced many rich resources such as gold, iron, salt, pottery, glass work, and spices. They were once an exporter of oil, but after the war, the resource have been used up.
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There isn't a firm divide in social classes in the country. Other than the royalty, everyone is equal to the eyes of the law. The country uses merits to define a person. The only hard divide is the lack of a home, or ability to earn gold. Recently over the years, the homeless and unemployed are given training and a place to stay by the Siccan government in hopes of making sure everyone can be useful for the betterment of the country.
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MILIARY & SECURITY:
The country's military is known to be one of the toughest - consisting of many masters of fighting of many styles and forms. All soldiers were trained to traverse dangerous terrain, fend of monsters, and keep a healthy lifestyle, making them an adaptable and resistant fighters of the country. The people of the country are also versed in some sort of combat.
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LIFESTYLE:
Siccans have a flexible day depending on the needs of their jobs and the country. The day usually starts when the sun rises. Workers attend to their jobs and end depending on their employer, working on their own schedule. Eating is important for any citizen - having at least 5 meals in a day.
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Fighting is very important part of Sicca's culture as a way to contest someone else, and settle arguments. There are a number of fighting styles in the country. Art, music and dancing is extremely popular in Sicca, and are linked to the country's culture. The country is all about the expression of passion.
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The country's technology is also on the rise since the War of Greed. They harness electricity, and generate it through windmills, and have invented a cooling system lower heat dramatically within houses.
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FASHION:
Due to the heat of the country, usually light layers of natural fabrics like linen, hemp, jute, cotton and silk are used for clothing. Camel hair and angora are popular as well, but wool doesn't seem as popular. Most of the time, many Siccans try to have sun-bleached clothes to reflect the sun rays.
Accessories usually come in the form of bronze, silver, or gold.
Inspiration: Chinese, Japanese, Egyptian, Indian.
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