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The Free State of Semenine (also called Ile du Fantôme) is a country located on the edge of the Insulindian isola.[1]

Geography

Semenine is to the southwest of Le Caillou and Revachol in the Insulindic ocean.[2]

Olduvai is a city on the Semenine Islands.[3] Casherbrume (also known as Ile-de-Casherbrume) is another city on the Semenine Islands.[1]

Politics and Economy

The Semenese Islands are a conflict corridor. They do not have a good record of reporting atrocious military conduct committed on their soil.[4] The Semenese conflict began in ’42.[5]

Casherbrume a tax haven in which shell companies are registered.[6]

Culture

The Semenine Islands are a beautiful place with a rich and unique culture.[7]

A traditional Semenese ward is a charm shaped like an irregular polyhedron, assembled from bones, sticks, and straws that contains a fish head.[8] It is meant to provide protection against ill luck, bad dreams, curses, and other supra-natural scourges.[9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 THE DESERTER - "Her passport. And tickets to Villiers." He coughs. "And from there to Casherbrume."
    ENCYCLOPEDIA - In the Free State of Semenine. Hidden away at the edge of the Earth, near the pale.
  2. MAP WALL - This large map displays archipelagos. You see a constellation of small dots on the light blue emptiness of the Insulindic ocean. The largest, in the northeast, is "Le Caillou" (you are here). Another, far away in the southwest -- "Semenese Islands (Ile du Fantôme)".
  3. MAP WALL - You can. On Caillou -- Revachol, a single black star; on Ozonne -- Fond de l'Air and Virmandeux; on Archipelagos -- Croyant-Morain, Villiers; on Semenine -- Olduvai. And on Laurentide -- Deora Of The Seven Seas...
  4. JOYCE MESSIER - "Yes. All the good conflict corridors: Supramundi, Yeesut, the Semenese islands. Countries that don't have a good record reporting *atrocious* military conduct on their soil."
  5. ALICE - "This is what the ICP knows about him: He was raised by foster parents, entered the Ijsbrand Military Academy -- in Vredefort -- at 17, then served in the Oranjese forces till he was honourably discharged in '41, just a year before the Semenese conflict."
  6. MEGA RICH LIGHT-BENDING GUY - "Which one? Revachol, where I nominally reside? Or Graad, where my father emigrated from? Or Ile-de-Casherbrume where I've registered my shell companies?"
  7. ENCYCLOPEDIA - Inhabitants of Ile du Fantôme or the Semenine Islands down south. Don't listen to what Inland Empire told you -- it's a beautiful place with a rich and unique culture...
  8. CLOSED CURTAINS - You see some kind of charm -- an irregular polyhedron, assembled from bones, sticks, and straw. Inside, a disturbing fish-head with empty eye sockets stares at you.
  9. ENCYCLOPEDIA - From the looks of it this is a traditional Semenese ward, meant to provide protection against ill luck, bad dreams, curses, and other supra-natural scourges.
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