The Federation of Windurst

Tribes of the natives from the sweeping grasslands and neighboring islands of southern Mindartia united to form this league of states. It is governed by a council of representatives from the four ministries. Their government is run by the Dictator who resides in the fabled Heavens Tower. In one section of the city live a native tribe who refused to abandon their native sides.

The capital, Windurst City, was razed in the war twenty years ago, but this prominent center of learning has since been restored to its former glory.

Windurst is surrounded by the vast fields of West Sarutabaruta and East Sarutabaruta, a wild grassland home to many unique species of plants.

Culture
A highly advanced form of energy is used in many aspects of Windurstian life. Industry in Windurst also includes the refinement of bronze, but the use of metallic substances is generally not favored.

The individual cultures of the native tribes are respected and treasured, and evidence of this can be seen in every city of the nation.

Living Standards
The Federation of Windurst was the hardest hit by the ravages of the Great War, but with the assistance of the citizens, the damage has been completely repaired. In relation to the citizens small size, their residences are spacious and comfortable. The city always has an abundance of food; Windurst has some skilled farmers and fishers and together, they keep the markets full with fish and grain.

Climate
The environment surrounding Windurst does not receive large amounts of precipitation, but nevertheless features numerous rivers and streams. The warm climate has encouraged the citizens to grow a wide variety of crops, which they cultivate and harvest. Many of these crops are exported to other countries.

Farmers also raise sheeps, cows, chickens and pigs. This livestock provides Windurst with a source of milk, meat, and leather.