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Historic Signing: @United Adaikes & @Arifiyyah Forge New Football Partnership

The grand halls of the Thraproy Grand Convention Center buzzed with anticipation as journalists from across United Adaikes and a visiting press corps from Arifiyyah gathered to witness the signing of a groundbreaking sports agreement between the two football-crazed nations. Flanked by the flags of both countries, the high-profile delegations took their seats at the center stage, ready to formalize a partnership years in the making.
Under the glow of camera flashes, President Luke Salazar and Arifiyyah’s Sultan Arif Nazhim Shah exchanged firm handshakes before putting pen to paper, officially ratifying the United Adaikes-Arifiyyah Bilateral Sports Cooperation Agreement. The document, bound in sleek leather, symbolized not just a commitment to football but a bridge between Polaris and Aura.
Foreign Affairs Secretary Anne Duncan addressed the room first, emphasizing the diplomatic significance: "Today is more than just about sports—it’s about unity. Through this agreement, we celebrate shared passion, respect, and the spirit of competition that will bring our peoples closer."
United Adaikes Sports Commission Ezra Moors stepped up to the podium, unveiling the key points of the agreement to the press:
Annual Senior National Team Friendly: A marquee match between the Adaikesian stars and Arifiyyah’s national squad, alternating host nations each year. Champions’ Showcase: The domestic league winners of both nations (Adaikes Premier Football League champions vs. Arifiyyah Premier League champions) will clash in a preseason exhibition. Youth & Coaching Exchanges: Joint training camps and development programs for rising talents. Infrastructure Collaboration: Shared expertise in stadium modernization and sports science. "This isn’t just a schedule—it’s a legacy," Moors declared. "We’re building a rivalry that will inspire generations."
President Salazar grinned as he took questions, his voice brimming with pride: "Football is the heartbeat of United Adaikes. And now, we share that heartbeat with Arifiyyah. Let the best team win—but let the friendship last forever."
Across the table, Sultan Arif Nazhim Shah echoed the sentiment, adding a playful jab: "Football is also the heartbeat of unity in Arifiyyah. When I mentioned this partnership to my brother, Muhammad Nazhim, our national team captain, he was thrilled about the collaboration and friendship we’re fostering. Winning or losing comes second—what matters most is the sportsmanship and camaraderie between players. But this year, I might owe someone a box of Arifiyyah’s finest pizza if we don’t win—hahaha!"
Laughter rippled through the room before United Adaikes Football Association Head Myron Lillakis and Arifiyyah’s National Football League President Aiman Afifi Bakeyuddin shook hands over the new trophies unveiled for the annual friendly series, its polished surfaces awaiting the first engraving. The trophy on the left will be given to the winner of the international senior team friendly, while the trophy on the right will be given to the winner of the domestic league champions friendly.

With formalities wrapped up, journalists scrambled for additional soundbites as the delegations mingled. The Adaikesian press speculated on potential venues, while Arifiyyah’s media debated squad selections.
One thing was certain: a new chapter in Esferos football had begun.

ARIFIYYAH REPRESENT: BANDA BAHARU CITY FC

Official Name: Banda Baharu City Football Club
Year Founded: 1321 
Nickname: The Citizens 

1424/1425 Hone Kit
Location and Stadium

 
City/State: Banda Sultan Nazhim II, Banda Baharu
Stadium: Sultan Nazhim II Grand Stadium
Capacity: 68,000
Known for its roaring atmosphere and iconic architecture, it’s the fortress of the Bandaran faithful.
Achievements
League Titles: 35 Wins
FA Cups: 16 Wins
League Cups (Sultan Arifiyyah Cup): 14 wins.
Recent Success:
Crowned Arifiyyah Premier League 2024/2025 champions.
Clinched the FA Cup in the same season, completing a historic domestic double.
Team Style and Tactics
Playstyle: Possession-based football, controlling games with precision passing and strategic positioning.
Style Rating: +2.5 
Management and Players 
Management Team
1. President: Tuan Haji Azlan Hafiz bin Abdullah
2. Vice President: Encik Amirul Hakim bin Shahruddin
3. Chief Executive Officer (CEO): Puan Sri Nadia Khairunisa binti Zulkifli
4. Director of Football: Encik Fariz Aiman bin Razali
5. Financial Officer: Puan Sofea Nur Amirah binti Idris
6. Head of Media Relations: Encik Hakim Afdhal bin Rahman
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Coaching Staff
1. Head Coach: Encik Muhammad Zikri bin Syahmi
2. Assistant Coach: Encik Faizal Rizqi bin Rahmat
3. Goalkeeping Coach: Encik Shahril Iqbal bin Mansor
4. Fitness Coach: Encik Luqman Haziq bin Khalid
5. Tactical Analyst: Encik Arif Danish bin Mahfuz
6. Youth Development Coach: Encik Irfan Haikal bin Abdullah
7. Physiotherapist: Puan Aisyah Liyana binti Idris
 
Banda Baharu City FC Squad List (1424/25 Season)
 
Goalkeepers (3)
1. Amzar – GK – 35
2. Hafeez Harith – GK – 22
3. Syafiq Zharif – GK – 28
Defenders (8)
4. William Saliba – CB – 21
5. Shafiq Aiman – CB – 30
6. Rizqi Danish – CB/CDM – 26
7. Arif Danial – LB/CB – 25
8. Irfan Zulkarnain – LB – 21
9. Faiz Hilmi – RB/RWB – 27
10. Iskandar Haziq – RB/CB – 27
11. Syafiq Rizwan – LM/LB – 28
Midfielders (8)
12. Syameer Kutty – CDM/CM – 24
13. Hakimi Rashid – CDM/CM – 29
14. Ikhwan Firdaus – CM/CAM – 23
15. Adam Luqman – CAM/CM – 23
16. Faris Amir – CDM/CB – 28
17. Zulhilmi Hadi – RM/RW – 24
18. Aiman Khalid – RW/RM – 20
19. Syafiq Danish – LM/LW – 22
Forwards (3)
20. Luqman Hakim – ST – 20
21. Najib Razak – LW – 18
22. Hafiz Aqil – RW/ST – 22
 
Average Lineup

Fan Culture

Fan Name: Bandaran
Known as some of the most passionate and creative fans in Arifiyyah.
Famous for their tifos, displayed at every match, often blending artistry with powerful messages.
Rivalries:
A heated rivalry with Medina Arif FC, marked by intense matches and fan banter. A local rivalry with Kota Tinggi FC, fueled by regional pride.
 

Historic Signing: @United Adaikes & @Arifiyyah Forge New Football Partnership

The grand halls of the Thraproy Grand Convention Center buzzed with anticipation as journalists from across United Adaikes and a visiting press corps from Arifiyyah gathered to witness the signing of a groundbreaking sports agreement between the two football-crazed nations. Flanked by the flags of both countries, the high-profile delegations took their seats at the center stage, ready to formalize a partnership years in the making.
Under the glow of camera flashes, President Luke Salazar and Arifiyyah’s Sultan Arif Nazhim Shah exchanged firm handshakes before putting pen to paper, officially ratifying the United Adaikes-Arifiyyah Bilateral Sports Cooperation Agreement. The document, bound in sleek leather, symbolized not just a commitment to football but a bridge between Polaris and Aura.
Foreign Affairs Secretary Anne Duncan addressed the room first, emphasizing the diplomatic significance: "Today is more than just about sports—it’s about unity. Through this agreement, we celebrate shared passion, respect, and the spirit of competition that will bring our peoples closer."
United Adaikes Sports Commission Ezra Moors stepped up to the podium, unveiling the key points of the agreement to the press:
Annual Senior National Team Friendly: A marquee match between the Adaikesian stars and Arifiyyah’s national squad, alternating host nations each year. Champions’ Showcase: The domestic league winners of both nations (Adaikes Premier Football League champions vs. Arifiyyah Premier League champions) will clash in a preseason exhibition. Youth & Coaching Exchanges: Joint training camps and development programs for rising talents. Infrastructure Collaboration: Shared expertise in stadium modernization and sports science. "This isn’t just a schedule—it’s a legacy," Moors declared. "We’re building a rivalry that will inspire generations."
President Salazar grinned as he took questions, his voice brimming with pride: "Football is the heartbeat of United Adaikes. And now, we share that heartbeat with Arifiyyah. Let the best team win—but let the friendship last forever."
Across the table, Sultan Arif Nazhim Shah echoed the sentiment, adding a playful jab: "Football is also the heartbeat of unity in Arifiyyah. When I mentioned this partnership to my brother, Muhammad Nazhim, our national team captain, he was thrilled about the collaboration and friendship we’re fostering. Winning or losing comes second—what matters most is the sportsmanship and camaraderie between players. But this year, I might owe someone a box of Arifiyyah’s finest pizza if we don’t win—hahaha!"
Laughter rippled through the room before United Adaikes Football Association Head Myron Lillakis and Arifiyyah’s National Football League President Aiman Afifi Bakeyuddin shook hands over the new trophies unveiled for the annual friendly series, its polished surfaces awaiting the first engraving. The trophy on the left will be given to the winner of the international senior team friendly, while the trophy on the right will be given to the winner of the domestic league champions friendly.

With formalities wrapped up, journalists scrambled for additional soundbites as the delegations mingled. The Adaikesian press speculated on potential venues, while Arifiyyah’s media debated squad selections.
One thing was certain: a new chapter in Esferos football had begun.

1423 AVL Invitational
Group Stage
Match Day 1
(Highlighted teams in yellow are UAAUA member schools)
Group A
(Realtors soar, Chargers dominate, Rough Striders survive)
Air Adaikes Hawks 16 25 25 18 14 San Lucas Realtors 25 18 21 25 16 A thrilling five-setter to open Group A! The Realtors survived a scare from the Hawks, narrowly winning 25-16, 18-25, 21-25, 25-18, 16-14. The Hawks fought hard, but the Realtors’ resilience in the final set secured them 2 match points, while the Hawks took 1. Air Force Eagles 22 9 22 Panorama Chargers 25 25 25 The Chargers, UAAUA’s 2nd Runner-up, showed their class with a clean sweep (25-22, 25-9, 25-22). The Eagles struggled to contain Panorama’s firepower, earning 0 match points. Bank Adaikes Smashers 14 20 25 19 Faraday Rough Striders 25 25 20 25 The Rough Striders (UAAUA 1st Runner-up) lived up to expectations, overcoming the Smashers 25-14, 25-20, 20-25, 25-19. A strong start from Faraday secured them 3 match points.

Panorama and Faraday look like early favorites, but the Realtors’ gritty win keeps them in contention.
 
Group B
(Falcons and Medics in close battles, Griffins stumble)
Adaikes Coffee Ravens 24 28 13 12 UA Airlines Falcons 26 26 25 25 The Falcons outlasted the Ravens in a tight contest (26-24, 26-28, 25-13, 25-12). The Ravens stole a set, but UA Airlines’ consistency earned them 3 match points. AMeSCo Medics 27 25 17 25 Navy Sea Lions 25 21 25 19 The Medics prevailed in a scrappy match (27-25, 25-21, 17-25, 25-19). The Sea Lions fought back in the third, but AMeSCo’s composure sealed 3 match points. Eastview Infernos 22 25 25 25 Golden Sierra Griffins 25 14 20 22 A HUGE UPSET! The Infernos shocked the reigning UAAUA champions (22-25, 25-14, 25-20, 25-20). Golden Sierra’s shaky start raises questions—Eastview takes 3 match points.

The Griffins’ loss shakes up Group B, while AMeSCo and UA Airlines make strong statements.
 
Group C
(Reds fight back, Oil Drillers roll, Power dominates)
A1 Cargo Movers 25 25 20 23 13 West Bridge Reds 9 22 25 25 15 A five-set thriller! The Reds edged the Movers (9-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-23, 15-13) in a seesaw battle. The Reds completed the comeback, but A1 Cargo takes 1 match point. Coast Guard Sharks 27 26 15 22 United Adaikes Oil Drillers 29 24 25 25 The Drillers overpowered the Sharks (29-27, 24-26, 25-15, 25-22) in a high-scoring affair. Coast Guard stole a set, but the Drillers take 3 match points. Pinewood Bullets 22 22 19 Red Horse Power 25 25 25 Red Horse crushed the Bullets (25-22, 25-22, 25-19) in a clean sweep. Pinewood (UAAUA Quarterfinalists) looked outmatched—Red Horse takes 3 match points.

Red Horse and the Drillers look formidable, while the Reds’ fightback could be crucial later.
 
Group D
(Generals win epic, Pirates survive, Spikers dominate)
Army Troopers 25 25 29 20 11 UAMA Generals 23 23 31 25 15 An instant classic! The Generals outlasted the Troopers (23-25, 23-25, 31-29, 25-20, 15-11) in a marathon. UAMA pushed hard, but Army takes 1 match point. Elk Valley Grizzlies 25 19 15 25 16 Oakwood Pirates 21 25 25 15 18 The Pirates survived a scare from the UAAUA Quarterfinalists (21-25, 25-19, 25-15, 15-25, 18-16). A nail-biting finish—Oakwood only takes 2 match points. Greater Heights Hitters 23 23 23 La Mujer Spikers 25 25 25 The Spikers made quick work of the Hitters (25-23, 25-23, 25-23). All sets were tight, but La Mujer’s clutch play earned them 3 match points.

La Mujer looks sharp, while the Generals and the Pirates had to grind out tough wins.

1423 AVL Invitational
Group Stage
Match Day 2
(Highlighted teams in yellow are UAAUA member schools)
Group A
(Realtors stay perfect, Chargers and Hawks stumble)
San Lucas Realtors 22 25 25 17 16 Faraday Rough Striders 25 20 21 25 14 Realtors stun the Rough Striders! After winning their opener, San Lucas struggled with a gritty 22-25, 25-20, 25-21, 17-25, 16-14 victory. Faraday’s usually solid defense cracked under pressure—Realtors take 2 match points. Panorama Chargers 21 15 26 25 9 Bank Adaikes Smashers 25 25 24 22 15 HUGE UPSET! The Smashers shocked the Chargers (25-21, 25-15, 24-26, 22-25, 15-9). Panorama collapsed after tying 2-2—Bank Adaikes steals 2 match points. Air Adaikes Hawks 21 24 25 25 11 Air Force Eagles 25 26 9 13 15 The Hawks remain winless, Eagles survive in a five-set thriller (25-21, 26-24, 9-25, 13-25, 15-11). Air Force fought hard but faltered late—Eagles take 2 match points.

The Realtors lead a chaotic Group A, while Panorama’s loss opens the door for underdogs.
 
Group B
(Griffins bounce back, Infernos fall, Ravens roar)
UA Airlines Falcons 18 22 25 18 Golden Sierra Griffins 25 25 14 25 Griffins rebound! The UAAUA champs dominated the Falcons (25-18, 25-22, 14-25, 25-18) after their shock loss in the first matchday. UA Airlines’ inconsistency starts—Griffins take 3 match points. Navy Sea Lions 25 17 25 25 Eastview Infernos 20 25 12 16 Sea Lions sink the Infernos! Navy avenged their opening loss with a 25-20, 17-25, 25-12, 25-16 rout. Eastview’s Cinderella start fades—Navy takes 3 match points. Adaikes Coffee Ravens 24 25 25 25 AMeSCo Medics 26 16 19 16 Ravens finally win! After a tough opener, they crushed the Medics (24-26, 25-16, 25-19, 25-16). AMeSCo’s defense collapsed—Ravens take 3 match points.

A six-way logjam! Every team is 1-1, making Group B the most unpredictable.
 
Group C
(Power and Drillers survive, Movers stumble)
West Bridge Reds 25 16 18 23 Red Horse Power 19 25 25 25 Red Horse stays strong! The Power overcame the Reds (19-25, 25-16, 25-18, 25-23) after dropping the first set. West Bridge’s inconsistency costs them—Red Horse takes 3 match points. United Adaikes Oil Drillers 16 25 25 20 15 Pinewood Bullets 25 19 23 25 10 Bullets push Oil Drillers to the brink! A nail-biter (16-25, 25-19, 25-23, 20-25, 15-10) saw the Drillers escape. Pinewood’s effort goes unrewarded—Oil Drillers take 2 match points. A1 Cargo Movers 19 21 18 Coast Guard Sharks 25 25 25 Sharks bite back! After losing their opener, Coast Guard swept the Movers (25-19, 25-21, 25-18). A1’s early promise fades—Sharks take 3 match points.

Red Horse is the class of Group C, while the Oil Drillers keep finding ways to win.
 
Group D
(Spikers stay perfect, Pirates and Troopers lose)
UAMA Generals 20 17 8 La Mujer Spikers 25 25 25 Spikers dominate again! La Mujer crushed the Generals (25-20, 25-17, 25-8) in a statement win. UAMA’s struggles start—Spikers take 3 match points. Oakwood Pirates 20 29 21 Greater Heights Hitters 25 31 25 Hitters finally win! After the loss in the first matchday, they outlasted the Pirates (25-20, 31-29, 25-21). Oakwood’s inconsistency hurts them—Hitters take 3 match points. Army Troopers 26 22 23 Elk Valley Grizzlies 28 25 25 Grizzlies maul the Troopers! Elk Valley rolled (28-26, 25-22, 25-23) in a tight battle. Army’s five-set magic in the first matchday ran out—Grizzlies take 3 match points.

La Mujer Spikers are the team to beat, while the Grizzlies solidify their contender status.

1423 AVL Invitational
Group Stage
Match Day 2
(Highlighted teams in yellow are UAAUA member schools)
Group A
(Realtors stay perfect, Chargers and Hawks stumble)
San Lucas Realtors 22 25 25 17 16 Faraday Rough Striders 25 20 21 25 14 Realtors stun the Rough Striders! After winning their opener, San Lucas struggled with a gritty 22-25, 25-20, 25-21, 17-25, 16-14 victory. Faraday’s usually solid defense cracked under pressure—Realtors take 2 match points. Panorama Chargers 21 15 26 25 9 Bank Adaikes Smashers 25 25 24 22 15 HUGE UPSET! The Smashers shocked the Chargers (25-21, 25-15, 24-26, 22-25, 15-9). Panorama collapsed after tying 2-2—Bank Adaikes steals 2 match points. Air Adaikes Hawks 21 24 25 25 11 Air Force Eagles 25 26 9 13 15 The Hawks remain winless, Eagles survive in a five-set thriller (25-21, 26-24, 9-25, 13-25, 15-11). Air Force fought hard but faltered late—Eagles take 2 match points.

The Realtors lead a chaotic Group A, while Panorama’s loss opens the door for underdogs.
 
Group B
(Griffins bounce back, Infernos fall, Ravens roar)
UA Airlines Falcons 18 22 25 18 Golden Sierra Griffins 25 25 14 25 Griffins rebound! The UAAUA champs dominated the Falcons (25-18, 25-22, 14-25, 25-18) after their shock loss in the first matchday. UA Airlines’ inconsistency starts—Griffins take 3 match points. Navy Sea Lions 25 17 25 25 Eastview Infernos 20 25 12 16 Sea Lions sink the Infernos! Navy avenged their opening loss with a 25-20, 17-25, 25-12, 25-16 rout. Eastview’s Cinderella start fades—Navy takes 3 match points. Adaikes Coffee Ravens 24 25 25 25 AMeSCo Medics 26 16 19 16 Ravens finally win! After a tough opener, they crushed the Medics (24-26, 25-16, 25-19, 25-16). AMeSCo’s defense collapsed—Ravens take 3 match points.

A six-way logjam! Every team is 1-1, making Group B the most unpredictable.
 
Group C
(Power and Drillers survive, Movers stumble)
West Bridge Reds 25 16 18 23 Red Horse Power 19 25 25 25 Red Horse stays strong! The Power overcame the Reds (19-25, 25-16, 25-18, 25-23) after dropping the first set. West Bridge’s inconsistency costs them—Red Horse takes 3 match points. United Adaikes Oil Drillers 16 25 25 20 15 Pinewood Bullets 25 19 23 25 10 Bullets push Oil Drillers to the brink! A nail-biter (16-25, 25-19, 25-23, 20-25, 15-10) saw the Drillers escape. Pinewood’s effort goes unrewarded—Oil Drillers take 2 match points. A1 Cargo Movers 19 21 18 Coast Guard Sharks 25 25 25 Sharks bite back! After losing their opener, Coast Guard swept the Movers (25-19, 25-21, 25-18). A1’s early promise fades—Sharks take 3 match points.

Red Horse is the class of Group C, while the Oil Drillers keep finding ways to win.
 
Group D
(Spikers stay perfect, Pirates and Troopers lose)
UAMA Generals 20 17 8 La Mujer Spikers 25 25 25 Spikers dominate again! La Mujer crushed the Generals (25-20, 25-17, 25-8) in a statement win. UAMA’s struggles start—Spikers take 3 match points. Oakwood Pirates 20 29 21 Greater Heights Hitters 25 31 25 Hitters finally win! After the loss in the first matchday, they outlasted the Pirates (25-20, 31-29, 25-21). Oakwood’s inconsistency hurts them—Hitters take 3 match points. Army Troopers 26 22 23 Elk Valley Grizzlies 28 25 25 Grizzlies maul the Troopers! Elk Valley rolled (28-26, 25-22, 25-23) in a tight battle. Army’s five-set magic in the first matchday ran out—Grizzlies take 3 match points.

La Mujer Spikers are the team to beat, while the Grizzlies solidify their contender status.

(logo for WCF IV will be inserted once it becomes available)
Signups & OOC Thread
Welcome to the World Cup of Football IV for the TWP RP world of Esferos and its nations, as we bring the most popular sport in the world right here in our forums! For those who have been participants in previous sports roleplay (the Rugby World Cups, the Summer Esferiads, among others), then you know there will be something like this. For those that have not, don't worry!
To enter the World Cup of Football IV, just add a reply to this topic by saying, "I want to sign up for the World Cup of Football IV," or anything along the lines there. However, with the same rules in the RMB, we won't allow double posting (except for me to post my intentions in signing up ). You can always edit your reply at any given time, how many times you want. Also, this thread is for signups and OOC (out-of-character) posts, like questions about the tournament. If you don't like asking questions here, you can ask them in #wcf4 and/or #sports in our RP Discord server or message me there directly.
The IC (in-character) thread where we will be posting our nations' team information (players, kits, logo, anything related to such), roleplay (preparations, match day events), and results will be separate. The link shall be announced in Discord or viewed here in our forums soon.
Also, I will be scorinating this tournament or the OOC host. As to the IC host of the tournament, Veteran Storytellers will be bidding, which the Lorekeepers and Loremasters will be selecting from the received bids. Veteran Storytellers can include in their sign-up post, or separately post, their host bid.
That's all for now. Confused about how we will be doing this? New with scorinating? Taking a page from Reçu's book, read below.
 
Signed-up nations (18/__):
 

Inseberistan will sign up!

Giovanniland signs up!
withdrawn, due to RL reasons

Arifiyyah is will be participate and aim for the best⚽🏆

Territorius del Térassico estarás dentrus dax competiccion! | Térassic Estates will participate!

Fujais Landslaget i Fotboll will participate in the WCF4 under the auspices of Fujais Idrottsforbund

with other rp's held back and a civil war Candelù joins the WCF4!

Zoran is signing up!

No surprise, Hertfordshire-Jammbo is joining the tournament.

Larxia is signing up for the World Cup.
Larxian Bid to host World Cup of Football IV

Nouveauterra is signing up!

Dalimbar will participate 

The Holy Principality of Saint Mark will give it a go.

Ryxtylopia is in!

Nieubasria is in!

Sekiya Sakkia, hopefully, is in!

Zhiznovsk gladly accepts!

1422 Act of Succession of the Kingdom of Zoran
Preamble:
In recognition of the need to provide clarity and stability to the succession of the Crown of Zoran, and to preserve the dignity, peace, and unity of the realm, this Act establishes the rules of succession to the Throne of Zoran. The provisions herein shall govern the lawful and orderly succession of the Crown, ensuring both continuity and the upholding of the rights and traditions of the Kingdom.
 
Title I: Direct Descent from Queen Atsila Ani'-Wah' I
Article 1 - The Crown of Zoran shall be inherited only by individuals who are part of the royal bloodline, which is defined as those who are of direct descent from Her Majesty, Queen Atsila Ani'-Wah' I, the founding monarch of the Kingdom of Zoran, as stated in Article 2 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Zoran.
Article 2 - No individual outside of the direct lineage of Queen Atsila Ani'-Wah' I shall be eligible for succession to the throne.
Article 3 - In cases of doubt or dispute regarding direct descent, the Chancellor and Council of State shall be empowered to conduct a formal inquiry, the results of which shall be binding.
 
Title II: Order of Succession
Article 4 - The Crown of Zoran shall pass in accordance with the principles of Absolute Cognatic Ultimogeniture. As such, succession to the throne shall be granted to the youngest child of the reigning monarch, regardless of gender.
Article 5 - In the event that the reigning monarch has no children, succession shall pass to the youngest living sibling of the reigning monarch. Should the reigning monarch have no siblings, the youngest living descendant of the monarch’s closest ancestor shall inherit.
Article 6.1 - Should no eligible heir exist within the royal bloodline, after confirmation by the Chancellor and Council of State, then procedure established in Article 8 of the Constitution of Zoran must be followed.
Article 6.2 - For the purposes of this Act, the terms "royal bloodline" and “royal line” shall refer exclusively to the direct blood-related descendants of Queen Atsila Ani'-Wah' I, as stipulated in Title I, who are born in lawful wedlock as defined in Article 12.4.
 
Title III: Prerogative of the Monarch to Designate an Heir
Article 7 - Notwithstanding the provisions of Title II, the reigning monarch retains the sovereign prerogative to designate a specific heir to the Throne.
Article 8 - The selection of a designated heir may be made at any time during the monarch’s reign, regardless of the order of birth of potential successors, provided the designated heir belongs to the royal bloodline and is eligible for succession to the throne of Zoran.
Article 9 - The designation of an heir must be enacted by official decree and must be communicated to the Kingdom of Zoran through a formal and public announcement, known as the "Royal Proclamation of Succession." This proclamation must be witnessed by the Chancellor and Council of State and recorded in the official archives.
Article 10 - The designated heir shall assume priority over all other potential successors named in Title II.
Article 11 - If no heir is designated by the reigning monarch at the time of their death, the rules of Absolute Cognatic Ultimogeniture shall apply without deviation.
 
Title IV: Concerning Children
Article 12.1 - Only children born within the bounds of lawful wedlock shall be eligible for succession to the Throne of Zoran.
Article 12.2 - Children born outside of lawful wedlock, whether acknowledged by the reigning monarch or not, shall have no claim to the Crown, regardless of their position in the royal bloodline.
Article 12.3 - Lawful wedlock shall be defined in accordance with the laws and customs of the Kingdom of Zoran, as recognized by both the Council of State and the Dikahnawadvsdi Aninotlvsgi Iyunadai.
Article 13 - All children born of marriages approved by the Crown must be raised within the Kingdom of Zoran from infancy until they reach the age of majority.
Article 14 - In the event of divorce between the parents, the children shall continue to belong to the royal family and shall remain under the protection and guardianship of the Crown. Yet visitation rights by the parent that is no longer a member of the family is guaranteed.
Article 15 - Members of the royal family shall be strictly forbidden from adopting children. Only biological children born within lawful wedlock, as defined in this Act, shall be recognized as royal offspring and eligible for succession.
Article 16 - Members of the royal family are prohibited from engaging in surrogacy, whether by hiring a surrogate or acting as a surrogate. Any violation of this prohibition shall result in the forfeiture of all royal titles, privileges, and claims to the line of succession.
 
Title V: Concerning Members of the Royal Family
Article 17 - For the sake of this Act, a member of the royal family is defined as consisting of the reigning monarch and their spouse along with any living former monarchs who abdicated the throne and their spouses. It shall also consist of the siblings of the reigning monarch and their spouses. Aunts, uncles, and cousins of the monarch along with their spouses shall also be considered part of the royal family. Children born of lawful wedlock, as defined in Article 12.3, from the monarch, their siblings, and aunts and uncles of the monarch, are all considered part of the royal family. The grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren of the monarch that are born in lawful wedlock are considered part of the royal family as well.
Article 18 - Any member of the royal family wishing to marry must first seek and obtain the approval of the reigning monarch.
Article 19 - Marriages conducted without the explicit approval of the reigning monarch shall result in the immediate forfeiture of all royal titles, privileges, and rights for the member of the royal family entering into such a marriage.
Article 20 - Any individual of the royal family who marries without the monarch's approval shall become ineligible to remain in the line of succession, and their descendants shall likewise be excluded from the royal line unless the monarch grants a formal reinstatement through a formal proclamation.
Article 21 - Individuals who wish to marry into the royal family must, upon marriage, take the name of the royal family of Zoran, thereby affirming their integration into the royal house and their allegiance to the Crown and the Kingdom.
Article 22 - The reigning monarch shall have the power to define and approve the terms and conditions under which marriages are deemed suitable for members of the royal family, including considerations of noble status, citizenship, and loyalty to the Kingdom of Zoran.
Article 23 - No member of the royal family of Ani’-Wah’ shall become the monarch of another country, either by election or through marriage, without the explicit consent of the reigning monarch of Zoran. Consent to assume a foreign throne may be granted by the reigning monarch, provided it is determined that such an arrangement does not conflict with the best interests of the Kingdom of Zoran. The Council of State may be consulted to provide advice on such matters. The monarch will grant her consent through royal proclamation to the public with the proclamation later stored in the public archive.
Article 24 - Should a member become the monarch of another country without receiving the required approval, they shall forfeit their claim to the Crown of Zoran and lose all royal titles, privileges, and rights associated with their status in the Kingdom of Zoran. The forfeiture of royal status shall extend to their descendants, who shall also be excluded from the line of succession.
 
Title VI: Conditions of Succession
Article 25 - To be eligible for succession, the heir must be a citizen of Zoran and must profess allegiance to the laws, customs, and constitution of the Kingdom.
Article 26 - In the event that an heir is unable or unwilling to assume the Throne, the line of succession shall proceed to the next eligible individual as determined by the rules of ultimogeniture or as provided by the Royal Proclamation of Succession.
 
Title VII: Regency in the Event of Minority
Article 27 - Should the rightful heir to the throne, the rightful heir being the first person in the order of succession according to Title II of this Act or the one designated as the heir by a Royal Proclamation of Succession, be under the age of eighteen at the time of the monarch’s death or abdication, a regency shall be established to govern the Kingdom of Zoran in the heir's name until they reach the age of majority.
Article 28 - During the minority of the heir, the regent shall be determined via instruction given in the Royal Proclamation of Succession. 
Article 29 - Should the Royal Proclamation of Succession not designate a regent or should the designated regent be incapable of assuming the position be it a result of death or infirmity, then the regency shall pass to the king or queen dowager should one exist.
Article 30 - Should a king or queen dowager not exist or should they die as regent before the heir becomes of age, then the regency shall pass to the oldest child of the monarch if they are twenty-one years of age or older, following the order of Absolute Cognatic Primogeniture.
Article 31 - Should there be no other children besides the heir or should none of the other children meet the age requirement, then the regency shall belong to three of the members of the Council of State–with the exception of the Chancellor and the Minister of Defense–who shall elect the three members of the regency amongst themselves. These three elected members of the regency shall govern the Kingdom until either one of the children, besides the heir, meets the age requirement in Article 30 or until the heir reaches majority.
Article 32 - If the monarch falls ill or suffers from an injury in which they will be unable to govern the Kingdom, then the rightful heir, should they be of at least eighteen years of age, shall serve as regent and govern on their behalf until they have recovered and are able to return to duty.
Article 33 - The regent(s), members of the Council of State, and members of the Dikahnawadvsdi Aninotlvsgi Iyunadai must make an oath to the monarch with the promise to return the government to them as soon as they reach majority or until the monarch is able to return to duty. The oath is as followed:
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Article 34 - The regency, regardless of whether it be due to the minority of the heir or the impediment of the monarch, is unable to grant Royal Assent to a Bill which alters the line of succession or the Constitution nor are they able to dissolve the Dikahnawadvsdi Aninotlvsgi Iyunadai.
 
Title VIII: Amendment and Interpretation
Article 35 - This Act of Succession shall be binding and may only be amended through the will of the reigning monarch and with the approval of a two-thirds majority in the Dikahnawadvsdi Aninotlvsgi Iyunadai.
Article 36 - In all matters of interpretation, the monarch’s decree shall be considered final, unless otherwise stated in the Constitution of the Kingdom of Zoran.

Results of the Medal Matches of Rugby World Cup V
Bronze Medal Match
Ryxtylopia 10–10 Teralyon
(1–4 pen.)
Gold Medal Match
Overthinkers 19–20 Zoran
 
Bracketing of the Knockouts Round of Rugby World Cup V