The Taraskovyan National Defence Forces (Russian: Национальные Войска Обороны, Tarathian: Zethanath Kerekh, Polavian: Siły Zbrojne Imperiej Taraskovskiej – Силы Збройне Импер’е Тарасковск’е, Serbovian: Војска Тарасковије- Vojska Taraskovije, Sortvalian: Keisarin Sotavoimat, Utharian: Kaizerlike Kriegsmacht, Riikan: Ianays-karan Soramur, Quenya: Hosstirnore ) are the are the overall unified military forces of the Taraskovyan Empire. The TNDF traces its history tens of thousands of years back to the hosts of Lord Uidath of the Emerald Spire, who unified the disparate Tarathian tribes and city states and laid the foundations of what is now the Taraskovyan Empire. A curious detail is that due to tradition and history, each of Taraskovya’s many languages often has a distinct appellation for the