Kirin Island (Cobalt)

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Kirin Island
Favicon.png Kirin Island on the Cobalt Ocean
Large island in the Jade Archipelago
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Information
Controlled by   Static Before the Storm  
Governed by   Cybrpyro
Navy color   Red
Pets
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BBQ
Location
Outpost Medium Large
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Kirin Island is a large island located in the Jade Archipelago. There are three known routes from the island: Corona Reef, Lonelywood Lagoon, and Harmattan Island.

Natural Resources

This island spawns hemp, lily of the valley, and sugar cane.

Buildings

Apothecary 
For What Ales Ye (bazaar)
For a Pint of Paint
For the Sake of Sake (upgraded)
Attraction
Cases and Kegs (trading post)
Last Call (explorers' hall)
Bank 
Thinking of Brew (upgraded)
Commodities market 
Lock, Stock & Three Frothy Barrels
Distillery 
Beer Garden (bazaar)
Beer Goggles (upgraded)
The Other White Mead
Estate agent 
Bitters and Bricks
Furnisher 
Beer One (bazaar)
Blood, Sweat and Lacquer (upgraded)
Crate and Barley (upgraded)
House
Cider House Rules (left-facing row house)
Cold-Filtered Cottage (right-facing cottage)
Eight Steps to Salvation (right-facing mansion)
Estate of Intoxication (right-facing estate)
Foamy Detritus (left-facing pirate hall)
Home Brew (right-facing townhouse)
Leaning Manor of Pilsner (right-facing manor)
The Residential Drunk (right-facing shack)
Inn 
House of Brews (upgraded)
Iron monger 
Brewtal Weapons (bazaar)
Meade to Order (upgraded)
Pig Iron (upgraded)
Palace 
Something Original (upgraded)
Shipyard 
Racers and Chasers (bazaar)
Frothy Wakes (upgraded)
Hammered Hulls (upgraded)
Tailor 
Fermenting Fashions (bazaar)
Hip Hops (upgraded)
The Liquor Closet (upgraded)
Weavery 
Intoxicating Threads (bazaar)
Weaving a Straight Line (upgraded)
Will Weave for Beer (upgraded)

History

On a lily of the valley on the eastern bank of the bay reads, "This island were fashioned by Shantybones."

Kirin I, 2005-06-25 - Something Powerful wins the first blockade of Kirin. The blockade was sinking, but it was uncontested.

On 2005-09-15, the island was transferred to Valor. Crews Bad Sushi and Foiled Again had joined the flag from Something Powerful earlier in the week. Bloodymaddy stayed on as Governor.

On 2005-12-01, in a flag-wide vote Fredtheelf was elected governor of Kirin by Valor. Per an agreement when Bad Sushi and Foiled Again joined the flag, Bloodymaddy's successor came from one of those crews. There is no restriction on subsequent governors.

Kirin II, 2006-03-18 - Valor successfully defended Kirin Island 3-0 against Imperial Margarine.

Kirin III, 2006-06-04 - Valor successfully defended Kirin against Friggin Twisted in three rounds.

Kirin IV, 2008-03-01 - Static Before the Storm successfully blockaded Kirin, beating Valor 3 rounds to 1.

Kirin V, 2008-03-15, Static Before the Storm successfully defended Kirin against Valor 3 rounds to 1.

Kirin VI, 2008-06-07 - Static Before the Storm successfully defended against Castaway Cove in a three round, non-sinking blockade.

Kirin VII, 2009-09-13 - Static Before the Storm successfully defended against Black Pearl and a Monkey in a three round sinking blockade.

Kirin VIII, 2011-06-11 - Static Before the Storm successfully defended Kirin against a strength 17 Brigand King blockade, beating Fleet of his Imperial Scaled Highness 3 rounds to 1.

Kirin IX, 2012-01-07 - Static Before the Storm successfully defends Kirin against In Love and War in a three round sinking blockade.

Kirin X, 2012-01-14 - Static Before the Storm successfully defends Kirin against In Love and War in a four round sinking blockade.

Kirin XI, 2012-01-21 - Static Before the Storm successfully defends Kirin against In Love and War in a three round sinking blockade.