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HUMAN KINGDOM — Royalty & Noble Hierarchy

Royal Family

High King / Queen

Supreme ruler of the Human Kingdom. Holds absolute authority in times of crisis.

Crown Prince / Princess

Direct heir to the throne.

Royal Prince / Princess

Other children of the king, influential but not heirs.

Grand Duke / Duchess

Ruling over the largest provinces. Royal bloodline or marriages.

High Nobility

Duke / Duchess

Govern major territories or regions. Often command armies.

Marquis / Marchioness

Guard border regions. Special military responsibilities.

Count / Countess

Manage large cities or clusters of towns.

Middle Nobility

Viscount / Viscountess

Govern prosperous towns or trade hubs.

Baron / Baroness

Rule over villages or rural land.

Low Nobility & Gentry

Knight / Dame

Elite warriors serving the crown. May be landless nobles.

Lord / Lady

Honorary title without land. Often wealthy merchants elevated to nobility.

⛏️ DWARF COMMUNITY — Clan & Authority Hierarchy

Dwarves are structured around clan honor, craftsmanship, and age.

Royal & High Authority

Mountain King / Queen

Ruler of the entire dwarven kingdom.

High Thane

Leaders of Great Clans. Advisers to the Mountain King.

Clan Hierarchy

Thane

Ruler of a single clan and its territory.

Forge Masters / Rune Elders

Highest craftsmen, rune experts, and war-smiths.

Clan Elders

Senior dwarves who guide tradition, laws, and arbitration.

Common Ranks

Shield Captain

Military leader within a clan.

Master Smith / Master Miner / Master Artisan

Respected experts in their crafts.

Stoneguard

Trained dwarven soldiers.

Clan Members

Regular dwarves working the forge, mines, and halls.

🌿 ELF ROYALTY — High Court of the Eternal Forest

Elves value wisdom, magic, ancestry, and harmony.

Royalty

Elder King / Queen

Immortal-line rulers who embody ancient elven wisdom.

Crown Prince / Princess

Chosen heir — not always the oldest, but the most spiritually attuned.

High Prince / Princess

Royal family members with political authority.

High Aristocracy

Archdruid / High Mage

Heads of magic, nature, and spiritual guidance. Equal to dukes in human society.

High Houses (Noble Families)

Each led by a Lord or Lady of the House, governing forest regions.

Forest Nobility

Warden Commander

Leader of elven rangers and forest guardians.

Druid Councilors / Mage Councilors

Masters of ancient arts.

Silver Wardens

Elite elven warriors.

Common Elves

Artisans, Rangers, Scholars, and Citizens

🔥 DRAGON ROYALTY — Ancient Scale Hierarchy

Dragons follow a strict hierarchy based on age, power, and lineage.

Absolute Royalty

Eternal Emperor / Empress

The oldest living dragon, revered as a near-mythical being.

Dragon King / Queen

Rulers of regions or elemental dragon domains (Fire, Ice, Storm, Earth).

High Nobles of Dragonkind

Ancient Dragon Lords

Millennia-old dragons with vast territory and influence.

Elder Dragons

Dragons of great age and wisdom, advisers to the royal line.

Middle Dominion

High Dragons

Very powerful adults, often controlling mountains or islands.

Adult Dragons

Recognized independent dragons with territory.

Young & Lesser Classes

Young Dragons

Still forming independence and power.

Wyrmlings

Dragon children, protected by the entire race.

🌊 MERFOLK ROYALTY — Oceanic Sovereign Court

Merfolk society is deeply tied to currents, tides, and ocean spirits.

Royalty

Sea King / Queen

Ruler of the entire Merfolk nation and ocean courts.

Tide Prince / Princess

Royal heirs tied to the Tide Spirits.

High Ocean Nobility

Duke of the Deep / Duchess of the Reef

Control vast underwater regions.

Coral Lords / Abyss Ladies

Nobles ruling cities or underwater palaces.

Spiritual & Military Leaders

High Tide Priest / Priestess

Leaders of ocean rituals and magic.

Abyss Wardens

Commanders of merfolk military forces.

Common Hierarchy

Tide Guardians

Elite soldiers.

Reef Folk

Citizens, builders, crafters, traders.

🐾 BEASTMEN TRIBES — Tribal & Warrior Hierarchy

Beastmen societies differ by tribe, but share a strength-based hierarchy.

High Tribal Authority

High Chieftain / Chieftess

Leader of all Beastmen tribes; chosen by conquest or sacred trials.

Tribal Chieftain

Ruler of individual tribes (Wolf, Lion, Tiger, Bear, Fox, etc.).

War & Honor Ranks

War Chief

Tribal military leader.

Elder Council

Wise elders who advise the chieftain.

Champion / Gladiator

The tribe's strongest fighter.

Common Ranks

Warriors / Hunters

Backbone of the tribe.

Shamans / Spirit Speakers

Magical and spiritual guides.

Claw Folk / Fur Folk

Normal beastmen tribe members.

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