The Celtic


The Celtics are the people from Ancient Europe, they are credited for creating soap, they also mined and traded salt, in every clan there is a Cheiftan, bards, druids, peasants, and merchant. Afterwards they broke up into the Moranians, Thrace, Portugal, and Ireland.

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