Southern Prefectures
South Captiotia is climatically diverse, with arid interiors, Mediterranean and warm coasts, and humid subtropical areas, home to scientific centers, solar infrastructure, aerospace testing regions, and maritime settlements. The south includes major ports, scientific installations, dry industrial regions, international transport nodes, media centers, biological research zones, and warm agricultural areas.
- Delano
- A hot and humid eastern prefecture defined by river delta, wetlands, aquatic landscapes, hydrological research, water management, rice and semi-aquatic crops, wetland preservation, folk and jazz traditions, storytelling, and settlement forms adapted to water.
- Vega
- A southern coastal prefecture with foggy coastal climates, data centers, cybernetic infrastructure, marine ecological management, warm-weather agriculture, and technical institutions.
- Yuno (Iuno)
- A southeastern gateway prefecture of cosmopolitan cities, resort towns, sunny islands, international logistics, passenger ports, freight ports, diplomatic services, scientific exchange, cultural exchange, vertical farms, and multilingual public life.
- Hoko
- A dry southern industrial and port prefecture south of Malachite Bay.
- Moli (Molii)
- A temperate but somewhat dry southern prefecture whose major urban areas support entertainment, film, television, digital media, software, light manufacturing, specialty crops, stone fruits, theaters, cinemas, and digital art galleries.
- Kuin (Kuen)
- An arid inland prefecture with clear night skies, open landscapes, solar farms, agrivoltaics, dry farming, aerospace testing, remote exploration systems, interactive entertainment, gaming culture, science-fiction conventions, and technical testing grounds.
- Sofi (Sofii)
- A mild eastern coastal prefecture associated with biological research, pharmacology, botanicals, citrus and subtropical crops, maritime ecology, independent digital media, cafe culture, public discussion, and a notable population of communally cared-for cats.
- Carroll (Keirol)
- A sunny southwestern science-oriented prefecture with astronomical telescopes, a large particle accelerator, spaceflight launch facilities, aerospace engineering, precision instrument manufacturing, maritime systems, specialized agriculture, and high public scientific literacy.