Airship captains get killed three days before retirement. Always. xD
All this talk of duality brought this quesiton to mind (Duno how....): About 1/3 of the cities are by the sea, 1/3 are by an inland body of water, and 1/3 of the cities are not located near any large bodies of water. Does this cause a schism between the cities in different biomes?
Furthermore, the capital, Alleron, seems to be located outside the boudaries of the League in this map
https://s3.amazonaws.com/ksr/assets/000/458/573/edfac92683c239d47a3115f047f8e325_large.jpg?1363806197Furthermore, its also quite isolated from the majority of league lands, atypical of a capital city