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“This is not a restriction — it is a protection,” the Emperor told the assembled crowd. “For too long, foreign ideas have poisoned our youth and weakened our sacred traditions. No longer.”

In a grand address from the Imperial Balcony yesterday, Emperor Atrius Valen declared the passage of Decree 87-B “a necessary shield against the forces of chaos.” The decree authorizes the Ministry of Information to review all public communications and mandates loyalty certifications for all civil service positions.

The decree passed the Assembly 212–47, with all opposing votes recorded for review. Dockworkers at the South Bay Harbor remain off the job, citing unsafe conditions and wage arrears. Interior Minister Livia Durn refused negotiation requests, calling the strike “an illegitimate political action orchestrated by foreign-backed agitators.”

Here’s a sample front page for The Republia Times , styled like the game’s propaganda-challenged newspaper. Truth. Duty. Order. Vol. XLII, No. 17 | Day of Unity, 14th Harvest | Price: 2 Marks EMPEROR HAILS NEW SECURITY DECREE: ‘A NEW DAWN OF STABILITY’ Palace sources confirm expanded surveillance powers

The Republia Harbor Authority warned that food reserves are sufficient for “no more than ten days” if shipments remain halted. Prof. Marcus, removed from her post last spring following “ideological nonconformity” findings, died yesterday in hospice care. The Ministry of Education declined to comment. A private service is planned. EDITORIAL: LOYALTY BEGINS AT HOME (Unsigned, submitted by the Ministry of Information)