His Majesty Welcomes You To the Annual Unity Day Masquerade Ball And In Honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Treaty of Vulte, The Ceremonial Renewal of the Historic Peace Accord
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75 years ago, a long series of destructive wars between Oris and Ameday came to an end with the historic Treaty of Vulte, ushering in an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity between the two nations. The anniversary has been celebrated since by a joint festival for both nations, hosted in the capital of Oris.
The Unity Day Masquerade Ball, hosted by the King in the Falcon Palace in Karies, is the social event of the season, with the nobility of Oris gathering in glittering splendor to display their best finery, seek prospective suitors (or lovers), exchange information on the latest scandals and gossip, meet the reclusive and curious people of the Amedan delegation, and perhaps even arrange a few lucrative business contracts. This year’s Unity Day marks the expiration of the original Treaty of Vulte, and the King has announced his intention to stage a ceremonial renewal of the treaty at the annual Ball to mark his expectations of lasting peace between the nations.
But although the past 75 years of peace have seen prosperity and security previously unknown in both nations, there are still the odd rumblings of dissent, and the occasional rumor of odd things taking place in the provinces…