Northstar
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After the announcement of the relaunch of the Nordic Union Minecraft server the old members of the started background talks about reintroducing the once powerful nation. The demand from the users was lackluster to say the least with few members actually agreeing on the venture. At the end only two people stood behind the decision of creating a settlement together, and founded the city of Northstar on September 9th, 2023.
Today the town consists of a mix of citizens from other towns and newcomers to the realm that joined the peaceful town. All with the common goal of remaining peaceful and building a friendly community for all.
Northstar was founded with some very specific principles in mind, and had a long discussion of what the town's goals and focuses would be. Being situated between the major towns of and a goal of remaining neutral was quickly set in stone. Northmen would work together to maintain peace and the neutral image of Northstar as a town.
The founders also agreed on never becoming a nation, this was to remain small and keep neutrality since the memory of getting attacked was still fresh in the founders minds.
The founding of Northstar was done by and September 9th 2023. It was founded on the principle of being a small town with close connection between its citizens, the town started in a tiny hole that the founder hid in which today is the chicken coupe. Outside of this the initial house was brought up, slowly new members joined the founders and the town got its market, main house and then the walls were restored.
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A few weeks into the town's existence the founders got to know about a small settlement out in the middle of the forest called . Mora’s Queen had founded to be a lumber empire, selling cheap wood to all, but due to the loneliness in the forest and the difficulty in traveling to and from , started talks with and to join Northstar. Since Northstar was decided to be outside of Nation alliances, the town of was disbanded and moved to Northstar gaining the title Ex-Queen, and Northstar gaining its fourth citizen.
continued her mission of making a lumber empire and continued to sell cheap wood, but from Northstar instead. She also brought her organizational skills to Northstar and made the first Storage house, the basement of which still stands today, now housing the Assassin School for Orphaned Dogs.
The great Nordic railway project launched September 10th 2023, with the intent of connecting the greater nations of and . It would consist of two stages, this was later expanded to four stages as more towns were supposed to be brought into the system. Stage one consisted of a railway bridge to with a turn off to , the branch was postponed indefinitely but due to political complications with and . Stage two became the main focus after the fallout and a quick connection to was built in around 2 weeks time. Stage 3 was completed by , and as a sign of peace between and . And then stage 4 was connecting into the system, the massive scale of the project meant that a lot of stretches were never completed. Rails were laid but the decorative parts were never completed, non the less the system brought members closer to each other with faster transit and also a close relationship with the .
During the building of the Northstar-Denmark railway tunnel, a player by the name of xdaggzy attacked Northmen building the tunnel. They killed the northmen and burned their gear, this included a mending axe that was carried by . The player continued towards Northstar, setting fire to the unprotected Railway along the way. Well in Northstar a battle commenced between Kabbe2121 and the terrorist, who proceeded to lavacast the Northstar harbor, but fortunately the terrorist crashed and Kabbe2121 succeeded in spawn trapping him in lava inside the Magical tower of friendship.
Northstar was approached by the to negotiate with about a semi war that had broken out between the nations. had been attacked and lightly damaged in the siege, and therefore demanded peace. and set up a meeting in a makeshift meeting room below the current enchantment house in Northstar. After a short debate and negotiation the parties agreed on a non aggression treaty and wouldn’t interfere with each other's future expansions or borders. agreed to pay a fine of 64 iron ingots to for damages, at the time a very pricey fine, and was paid out by .
Tensions in had built up during the first few weeks of its existence, the nation had taken over the morepart of and laid claim on all land unless the town united with them. was at the time part of the and was the third biggest town after . But the leader of , Saukko505, was unhappy with how much tax the town had to pay every day and wanted to leave the nation. didn’t take lightly to this and demanded to stay in the nation or face the consequences of being in or Kalas claim as they saw it. Saukko505 quickly told that they wouldn't comply with their demands and contacted Northstar to make a war declaration which was signed by and as the overseeing body. The war was “won” by and was left to decay, but lost a lot of its forces in the war due to realm restrictions.
Region: Sweden
Residents: 15
Founder: ,
Mayor:
Capital of Outposts: , Northstar Fishing, Northstar Nether
Founded: Motto: "Shop at Northstar"
