Natirth

 '' is a continent on Nirn, and the home of the Shydes.

History
TBA

Government
In terms of governance, Natirth make use of a highly efficient representative form of government, The Five-Star Senate. They tend to be lawful and organized, with little tolerance for those that operate outside the status quo. The Shydes cherish peace and is seen as one of the most peaceful species on Nirn. The Five-Star Senate was led by a democratically elected Supreme Chancellor that held the ability to call for special sessions of congress, but could just as easily be removed as voted into office through a Vote of No Confidence from the various senators that served under them. Supporting the Supreme Chancellor was the Vice Chair, who would help set the agenda for the senate and call for votes on varying pieces legislation. Senators would represent varying locations or sectors across Natirth, while Junior Representatives could voice the opinions of a minority population or political party of an already represented country. Despite this position, the Representative could not actively vote on or introduce new legislation, but could perform these duties if the instated senator was on a leave of absence or otherwise unavailable.

The Five-Star Senate is the central government of Natirth, They convene at its chambers in the center of the Silver Citadel, within the Silver City. It holds the Senate Chamber which holds one thousand and twenty-four podiums attached to the chamber wall. At the center of the chamber was a podium where the Supreme Chancellor and the Vice Chair would preside over meetings of the Senate.

Armed Forces
Each major City has its own city watch. City watch guards are stationed throughout their respective city, watching over city or castle gates, or patrolling the city streets. Their duty is to uphold peace and order throughout the city and county, as well as ensuring justice is had in the event of a crime. Additionally, they are the last line of defense of their city in the event of assault or invasion, Each city guard is equipped with a light adamantium chain shirt with a tabard, bearing the city's color and insignia. In addition they are clad in adamantium leggings, boots and gauntlets. They also wear a closed adamantium helmet, resembling the ebony helmet found in Skyrim.

The Infinite warriors are the military of Natirth, they are trained from childhood in the art of combat. Despite the otherwise peaceful nature of the Shydes, In battle they are a feared and unstoppable force. Their huge numbers and strict discipline cause even the most battle-hardened army to question their tactics. With wide ranks of hundreds of disciplined soldiers, they are a force not to be trifled with.undefinedHowever, the thick forests and jungles of the continent would typically prove to stave off any invasion attempts.

Economy
The economy of Natirth is mostly wealthy, as it is very mercantile in nature. Yet has been known to be very self-reliant. Ships, Silver and Art are its main exports.

Demographics
Natirth's population are mostly Shydeans but there has been Tamrielics, Yokudan and Akaviri explorers on the mainland a few times, but they have never stayed for long as the Shydes generally stay further in on the Mainland.

Geography
Natirth is home to the Shydes, a race of mer, alternatively known as Rielmer, it is a river-based society surrounded by mostly largely uninhabited forest wilderness. The densely populated central valley is surrounded by wild rain forests drained by great rivers into the swamps and Bays. The land rises gradually to the west and sharply to the north. Between its western coast and its central valley are deciduous forests and mangrove swamps. The coasts are dominated by mangrove swamps and sub-tropical rain forests, while heavy rainfalls nurture the temperate inland rain forests. The few roads traverse vast dense woodlands, studded with widely separated settlements, yet carry large trade and traffic of all kinds. Much of the region is impenetrable mangrove and coastal rain forest, with few grasslands or glade areas until further north.

Culture
Natirth has developed a very advanced and civilized culture. Art, music and literature show an unsurpassed creativity. The Inhabitants ar known for their notable personality traits including but not limited to being inquisitive and creative as well as being quiet, to them monogamy is a quaint and impractical practice. Positive emotions such as happiness, love and pleasure are very important, while negative ones such as anger, fear, or depression are shunned. Clothing in Natirth is known to be wildly colorful or revealing. Shockingly bright shades of various colors in wildly designed or skin tight clothing with bizarre color designs, patterns, and symbols are commonly seen in Natirth.

Location
No one -save for the Shydes- know exactly where Natirth is located, conflicting accounts have stated that it is located, south of Tamriel, East of Akavir and West of Yokuda.

Trivia

 * Natirth was the original name of the continent used as Kaniros in the Nelthar Canon
 * Natirth is the name of a great serpent in one of Nait's other more obscure works.