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'''Ransei''' (Japanese: '''ランセ地方''' ''Ranse-chihō'') is the name of the [[region]] that appears in the game [[Pokémon Conquest]]. It is said to be similar to feudal {{wp|Japan}}. The region is divided into 17 nations, each with its own castle. | '''Ransei''' (Japanese: '''ランセ地方''' ''Ranse-chihō'') is the name of the [[region]] that appears in the game [[Pokémon Conquest]]. It is said to be similar to feudal {{wp|Japan}}. The region is divided into 17 nations, each with its own castle. | ||
==History== | |||
The region of Ransei is said to have been created by a [[Legendary Pokémon]], which the shape of the region itself resembles. | |||
==Nations== | ==Nations== | ||
===Hajime=== | |||
:Leader: {{player|Player}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Eevee}} | |||
Hajime (Japanese: '''ハジメの国''' ''Beginning Nation'') is the kingdom under the leadership of the player, and where the game begins. In the middle of the southern part of the southwestern peninsula of Ransei, it is home to many [[Normal_(type)|Normal-type]] Pokémon. | |||
===Kaen=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Toyotomi Hideyoshi}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Monferno}} | |||
Kaen (Japanese: '''カエンの国''' ''Blazing Nation'') is the kingdom immediately to the north of Hajime, in an area surrounded by mountains full of active volcanoes. Led by Hideyoshi, it has an abundance of [[Fire_(type)|Fire-type]] Pokémon. | |||
===Aoba=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Mōri Motonari}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Servine}} | |||
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Aoba (Japanese: '''アオバの国''' ''Fresh Leaves Nation'') sits on the southwestern-most coast of the Ransei region. It is surrounded by lush plains, and the castle sits inside a dome like a massive greenhouse. The kingdom's leader is Motonari, and is full of [[Grass_(type)|Grass-type]] Pokémon. | |||
===Fontaine=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Chōsokabe Motochika}} | |||
|- | :Pokémon: {{p|Dewott}} | ||
Fontaine (Japanese: '''イズミの国''' ''Fountain Nation'') is a [[Water_(type)|Water-type]] kingdom on the eastern side of the southwestern peninsula of Ransei. It is a land full of rivers, streams, and waterfalls, and its leader is Motochika. | |||
===Kobushi=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Shimazu Yoshihiro}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Gurdurr}} | |||
| | Kobushi (Japanese: '''コブシの国''' ''Fist Nation'') is located on a flat plain in the western half of the central part of Ransei, and is led by Yoshihiro. Its castle resembles a stadium or colosseum, and [[Fighting_(type)|Fighting-type]] Pokémon are common here. | ||
===Shiden=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Tachibana Ginchiyo}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Luxio}} | |||
Shiden (Japanese: '''シデンの国''' ''Purple Lightning Nation'') sits in the middle of Ransei's western coast, and is full of tall spires that spark with electricity. [[Electric_(type)|Electric-type]] Pokémon can be found here, and its leader is Ginchiyo. | |||
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===Sanagi=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Imagawa Yoshimoto}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Pineco}} | |||
|- | Sanagi (Japanese: '''サナギの国''' ''Pupa Nation'') is the western-most kingdom of Ransei. Yoshimoto is the leader, and its garden-like fields and castle are filled with [[Bug_(type)|Bug-type]] Pokémon. | ||
===Daichi=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Takeda Shingen}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Groudon}} | |||
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| | Daichi (Japanese: '''ダイチの国''' ''Earth Nation'') encompasses a vast, arid plain that makes up the southern half of the middle of Ransei. Most Pokémon here are [[Ground_(type)|Ground type]], and the leader is Shingen. | ||
===Genmu=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Uesugi Kenshin}} | |||
|- | :Pokémon: {{p|Mewtwo}} | ||
Genmu (Japanese: '''ゲンムの国''' ''Vision Nation'') occupies the northern half of the middle of Ransei. Led by Kenshin, [[Psychic_(type)|Psychic-type]] Pokémon can be found in the mystical-looking floating rock formations here. | |||
===Kigan=== | |||
|- | :Leader: {{wp|Hōjō Ujiyasu}} | ||
:Pokémon: {{p|Gigalith}} | |||
Kigan (Japanese: '''キガンの国''' ''Strange Rock Nation'') is led by Ujiyasu, and is located in the center of the southeastern peninsula of Ransei. Full of stony mountains, [[Rock_(type)|Rock-type]] Pokémon are common here. | |||
|- | ===Dokuga=== | ||
:Leader: {{wp|Nene (aristocrat)|Nene}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Crobat}} | |||
Kigan (Japanese: '''ドクガの国''' ''Poison Fang Nation'') can be found in the middle of the eastern coast of Ransei, in land full of misty bogs. Its leader is Nene, and it is home to [[Poison_(type)|Poison-type]] Pokémon. | |||
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===Yasha=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Fūma Kotarō}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Zoroark}} | |||
|- | Yasha (Japanese: '''ヤシャの国''' ''Yaksha Nation'') occupies a shadowy corner of the southern-most tip of Ransei's southeastern peninsula, and is under the leadership of Kotarō. [[Dark_(type)|Dark-type]] Pokémon can be found here. | ||
===Tsubasa=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Date Masamune}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Braviary}} | |||
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Tsubasa (Japanese: '''ツバサの国''' ''Wing Nation'') is at the base of the northeastern peninsula of Ransei. Masamune leads the kingdom from a castle that towers above the clouds, and [[Flying_(type)|Flying-type]] Pokémon can be found here in abundance. | |||
===Fukutsu=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Tokugawa Ieyasu}} | |||
|- | :Pokémon: {{p|Aggron}} | ||
Fukutsu (Japanese: '''フクツの国''' ''Indomitable Nation'') features an imposing, iron and steel castle overlooking the southwestern edge of Ransei's northeastern peninsula. Its leader is Ieyasu, and is occupied by [[Steel_(type)|Steel-type]] Pokémon. | |||
===Mitama=== | |||
|- | :Leader: {{wp|Nōhime}} | ||
:Pokémon: {{p|Mismagius}} | |||
Mitama (Japanese: '''ミタマの国''' ''Spirit Nation'') is found on the northeastern-most coast of Ransei. Nōhime is the leader of the dimly-lit castle surrounded by spooky floating lights and flames. [[Ghost_(type)|Ghost-type]] Pokémon are commonly found here. | |||
===Fubiki=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Akechi Mitsuhide}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Articuno}} | |||
Fubiki (Japanese: '''フブキの国''' ''Blizzard Nation'') castle sits on the heights of an icy mountain range at the very north of Ransei, and is led by Mitsuhide. It is home to many [[Ice_(type)|Ice-type]] Pokémon. | |||
===Ryū=== | |||
:Leader: {{wp|Oda Nobunaga}} | |||
:Pokémon: {{p|Zekrom}} | |||
Ryū (Japanese: '''リュウの国''' ''Dragon Nation'') is located amongst the tall mountains in the middle of Ransei's northeastern peninsula. Nobunaga rules the castle with his [[Dragon_(type)|Dragon-type]] Pokémon. | |||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The shape of the Ransei region resembles the Pokémon {{p|Arceus}}, which also plays an important role in the game's storyline. | *The shape of the Ransei region resembles the Pokémon {{p|Arceus}}, which also plays an important role in the game's storyline. | ||
*Ransei is the only region in which humans can "evolve" to become more powerful in a manner similar to their Pokémon partners. | |||