Greyerz is a lordship nestled in the Swiss Alps, known for its rugged beauty and independent spirit. As part of the Old Swiss Confederacy, it enjoys a degree of autonomy while contributing to the collective defense of the confederation. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture and livestock, with challenges posed by the harsh mountain climate. Despite its isolation, Greyerz plays a role in the broader Swiss political landscape, participating in the confederation's affairs and contributing to its growing reputation as a formidable force.