Antarctic Combine

Founding

 * The Antarctic Combine was founded in early 2008 upon the Antarctic Peninsula, by a group of Transhumanist Atheist scientists, lead by astrophysicist and former air force General Neirza Acaefei. Their goal was simple: create a self-sufficient nation devoted to advancing the causes Demarchy and scientific understanding, and to secure a base of operations, away from the prying eyes of conservative or religious militants, from which to research the integration of technology into human biological processes. Once construction of the capital, Trintignant, had been completed, the fledgling nation's population voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Acaefei as Supreme Prefect of Panoply, the governmental body with ensures universal sufferage within Demarchy territory and functions as it's de-facto civil and military authority.

Early involvement with Farkistan

 * Soon after these events, Supreme Prefect Acaefei was invited to spend some time among the great allied nations of Farkistan. There was much merriment and joy brought by his gift of the finest wheat beers in all the world, happily brewed at Acaefei's own Triple-D Brewery in downtown Trintignant. His hosts, impressed by his expertise in the arts of both alcohol consumption and military command asked that the Combine join their mighty alliance, and he accepted on the spot. The Combine now serves in the highest levels of Farkistani military training.

Polar War

 * The Combine was called upon to demonstrate it's vast military prowess, when her Farkistani allies were drawn into the War of the Coalition. Her first engagement resulted in the complete collapse of one nation, with the aid of her Pastafarian allies aboard the FSS Flying Spaghetti Monster. Several more enemy nations were driven into anarchy by the hands of untold numbers of Panoply prefects. In recognition of his swift and decisive action during this war, Farkistan presented Supreme Prefect Acaefei with many medals and an officer's commission within their ranks, to serve as military leader of his Pastafarian friends aboard the FSS FSM (FTW).

Interesting facts about Neirza Acaefei

 * He once killed an entire enemy platoon armed only with a tuning fork. It was tuned to B-flat.


 * He is accompanied at all times, while outside Combine territory, by a harem of trap bodyguards. When inside Combine borders, they can usually be found in his bed chamber or, on occasion, under his desk.


 * He is addicted to cheese.


 * He has a very large collection of antique Minneapolis-Moline farm tractors. The jewels of this collection are two fully-restored model UDLX Comfortractors, which he can sometimes be seen driving on the weekends.


 * He owns the Triple-D Brewery, the best known and most respected brewery south of the equator. His most important rule for the company is a strict prohibition from using any other grain than wheat in the brewing process.


 * He was the creator of the formulas for the Brewery's two best selling beverages: Infidale and Kafir Black Lager.