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[hr][/hr][size=150][align=center]-----Courts-----[/align][/size][hr][/hr]Courts are divided into two categories, Higher and Lower Courts each of which is chargedwith overseeing di erent areas and !resenting di erent t"!es of rulings#

[hr][/hr][size=150][align=center]-----$ueling-----[/align][/size][hr][/hr] %he laws across Lu&a var" fro' !lace to !lace, (ut two constants are trial (" co'(at and

dueling# )oth are legal in the *'!ire, and trials (" co'(at are es!eciall" co''on when thehigh no(ilit" or destitute classes are involved# %rials (" co'(at, where the accuser anddefendant +ght to decide who is right, have conditions attached de!ending on the nature ofthe cri'e 'urder and severe violent cri'e is to the death, while so'e cri'es haverestrictions on the wea!ons to (e used and so'eti'es (izarre conditions for victor", fro'+rst (lood to the re'oval of li'(s # .t is !er'itted for either !art" to have a cha'!ion +ghtin their !lace and a s illed co'(atant can +nd lucrative, if !erilous, e'!lo"'ent# eedlessto sa", good cha'!ions do not co'e chea!, and the ver" (est are retained (" the no(lehouses# %he govern'ent does not interfere with duels and illing an o!!onent in a duel isnot considered 'urder# %his 'eans it is entirel" !ossi(le to eli'inate an ene'" ("'anufacturing a 'atter of honor (etween hi' and an o!!onent who ha!!ens to e&cel at thefor' of co'(at used in the duel#