Fulcrum

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Overview

The Great Nation of Fulcrum, often referred to simply as "Fulcrum," was a remote outpost situated at the edge of the known world map. Despite its humble beginnings, Fulcrum rapidly developed into an industrial and technological powerhouse. Its founding leadership consisted of Robert Alvaldi and X Eclipsis, with later contributions from individuals known as Logis and Munch. Driven by a fear of vulnerability due to their late establishment, Fulcrum’s founders worked tirelessly to build a robust and self-sufficient nation capable of defending its burgeoning resources and ambitions.

Through relentless dedication, Fulcrum transformed from a modest settlement into a symbol of ingenuity, earning recognition for its technological advancements and military capabilities. The nation’s success was fueled by its use of cutting-edge "Create"-focused technologies, allowing rapid progress in resource gathering, automation, and warfare.

Role in Epochs

• Landfall-230: Fulcrum's rapid development and unique technological contributions bolstered Lilarreich’s dominance. Though it emerged late, Fulcrum quickly became a respected and essential part of the Dominion's power structure.

Key Figures

• Robert Alvaldi: Vice-Chancellor of Lilarreich and a co-founder of Fulcrum, Robert managed the nation’s infrastructure, laying out its physical and administrative foundations. His work established Fulcrum’s diplomatic ties and ensured its integration into Lilarreich.
• X Eclipsis: Co-founder and Head of Technology, Ing spearheaded Fulcrum’s industrial revolution, developing advanced machinery and tools essential for its growth and defense.
• Logis: Fulcrum’s Head of Military, Logis designed war machines, vehicles, and advanced weaponry. His creations secured Fulcrum’s place as a military innovator, providing both defensive and offensive capabilities.
• Munch: A versatile contributor to Fulcrum’s success, Munch supported both military and technological advancements. His expertise earned him the title of Chairman of Military and Technological Development.

Major Events

• Terranova-Fulcrum Alliance: Early in its development, Fulcrum forged a military alliance with Terranova to safeguard its fledgling state. This alliance provided critical support and stability, enabling Fulcrum to focus on internal development without fear of external aggression.
• Fulcrum vs. Crazy Eli: Fulcrum faced harassment from Crazy Eli’s faction, particularly from a follow of Eli, Walrus Luditus. Without a proper judiciary system, Fulcrum relied on Terranova to advocate for its rights in court, further solidifying their alliance.
• Fulcrum’s Assimilation into Lilarreich: Following its conflict with Crazy Town, Fulcrum formally joined Lilarreich, becoming a state within the larger nation. This integration marked the end of its sovereignty but ensured its continued influence and protection.

Photo of Fulcrum

The Fulcrum factory