Hanza

Description:
Hanza (or Commonwealth of the Stations of the Ring Line, and colloquially known as the Hanseatic League) is a

powerful government made up of the Moscow ring stations. Hanza is one of the most powerful economic, and military factions of all the metro.

Overview:
Hanza is one of the most powerful governments alongside Das Faust, the Red line, and Polis in the metro. Accommodating this power Hanza has a considerable military force, economic wealth, and access to many rare resources. Hanza is most well known for its Businessmen and economic power.

History:
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Hanza-Red Line war:
in the peace agreement signed at Polis. the war was settled with Hanza giving the red line revolution square but in exchange the red line was to grant free transit to Hanza stations and the Lenin library.

Military:
With its wealth and power, Hanza is able to field a considerable large army only matched by the Red line, Das Faust, and Polis. Hanza troops are recruited from mercenaries. These soldiers for hire mostly come from private mercenary companies own by powerful Hanza businessmen. However is it not uncommon to find mercenaries from all over the metro in Hanza's pay. Hanza troops are outfitted with Military grade weapons, opposed to makeshift weapons found in the hands of other less wealthy factions in the metro.

Economy
Hanza's key position at the ring of the metro. All goods going into the inner ring and to the other lines must at some point pass through Hanza territory. Hanza has exploited this fact to become the biggest, most dominant trading power within the metro. where there is trade, you will find a Hanza trader nearby. you will Only at Hanza stations can one obtain the rarest of goods in all the metro. Vegetables, and luxury foods once thought extinct, Military grade weaponry from armory station, even heavy machinery from the world above.

Running between many Tunnels are wind turbines which supply electricity to Hanza stations. the only power generation of its kind in the whole metro. Hanza regulatory sells the electricity generated to other stations.