NPC Factions

Liberty

	Liberty Police Incorporated Liberty Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Liberty Navy, Liberty Security Force, Liberty corporations	Outcasts, Xenos, Liberty Rogues
	Private company that handles the policing of Liberty space to interdict the importation of contraband and to prevent attacks on civilian and commercial traffic.

	Liberty Navy Liberty Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Liberty Police, Inc., Liberty Security Force, Liberty corporations	Rheinland Military, Liberty Rogues, Lane Hackers, Outcasts, Xenos, Unioners
	The Liberty Navy is responsible for protecting the economic well-being of Liberty through military force, both within the boundaries of the colony and in the independent systems that border its territory.

No image	Liberty Security Force Liberty Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Liberty Navy, Liberty Police, Inc., Liberty corporations	Liberty Rogues, Outcasts, Corsairs, The Order, Lane Hackers, Unioners, Xenos
	Intelligence branch of the Liberty Armed Forces, operating in secrecy to ensure the free flow of goods and services in the Liberty economy.

No image	Ageira Technologies Liberty Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	IC, DSE, LPI, Liberty Navy, LSF	Lane Hackers, Xenos, Liberty Rogues
	One of the "Big Three" Liberty companies, responsible for the development of Jump Gate and Trade Lane technology.

No image	Interspace Commerce Liberty Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	LPI, Liberty Navy, LSF, Liberty corporations	Lane Hackers, Outcasts, Criminals
	One of the "Big Three" Liberty companies, insures cargo carried within the colonies and into the Border Worlds.

No image	Universal Shipping Liberty Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	LPI, Liberty Navy, LSF, Liberty corporations	Lane Hackers, Xenos, Liberty Rogues
	One of the "Big Three" Liberty companies, specializes in the shipping of high-risk, high-value cargo.

No image	Deep Space Engineering Liberty Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	LPI, Liberty Navy, LSF, Liberty corporations	Lane Hackers, Outcasts
	Has an exclusive contract with fellow Liberty company Ageira Technologies to build Jump Gates and Trade Lanes throughout the Sirius Sector.

No image	Synth Foods, Inc. Liberty Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	LPI, Liberty Navy, LSF, Liberty corporations	Farmers Alliance, LWB, Criminals
	Liberty firm responsible for the revolutionary food product Synth Paste and a highly successful line of food-producing biodomes.

No image	Cryer Pharmaceuticals Liberty Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	LPI, Liberty Navy, LSF, Liberty corporations	Outcasts, Criminals
	Headquartered in Liberty, markets a wide array of both commercially available and restricted-class drugs.

No image	Liberty Rogues Liberty Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Outcasts, Lane Hackers, Mollys	Corsairs, Xenos, Bounty Hunters, House Police, House Militaries, House Corporations
	A highly organized and powerful pirate faction operating in Liberty space and surrounding Independent Worlds.

No image	Lane Hackers Liberty Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Outcasts, Liberty Rogues, Mollys	Corsairs, Xenos, Bounty Hunters, House Police, House Militaries, IC, Ageira
	A criminal group with the technical expertise to monitor and disrupt Trade Lanes for the purpose of seizing valuable cargo. The powerful alliance between Lane Hackers, Liberty Rogues and Outcasts serves as the dominant unlawful force in Liberty space and most Independent Worlds.

No image	Xenos Liberty Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	None	Outcasts, Liberty Rogues, Lane Hackers, Junkers, Bounty Hunters, House Police, House Militaries, House Corporations
	A loosely affiliated terrorist organization opposed to any trade or other interaction with foreign entities. Xeno leaders are desperately seeking alliances with other unlawful factions of Liberty to survive.

Bretonia

	Bretonia Police Authority Bretonia Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Bretonia Armed Forces, Bretonian corporations	Kusari Naval Forces, Kusari Police, Mollys, Gaians, Outcasts, Corsairs, Lane Hackers
	Well-trained, well-armed, and widely considered to be a bastion of incorruptibility.

	Bretonia Armed Forces Bretonia Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Bretonia Police Authority, Bretonian corporations	Kusari Naval Forces, Kusari Police, Mollys, Gaians, Outcasts, Corsairs, Red Hessians, Lane Hackers
	Has a long history of serving as the first and last line of defense for the great nation Bretonia.

No image	Bretonia Mining and Manufacturing Bretonia Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Bowex, Bretonia Police, Bretonia Armed Forces, Planetform, Inc.	Kusari Naval Forces, Kusari Police, Mollys, Gaians, Outcasts, Corsairs
	One of the largest commercial concerns in Bretonia, a network of semi-autonomous operations that range throughout Bretonian space.

No image	Border World Exports Bretonia Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	BMM, Bretonia Police, Bretonia Armed Forces, Planetform, Inc.	Criminals
	A pioneer in the exploration of the Border Worlds and the exclusive supplier to the Bretonian military and police.

No image	Gateway Shipping Bretonia Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	ALG Waste Disposal, IMG, Planetform, Inc.	Corsairs, Outcasts, Mollys, Liberty Rogues, Lane Hackers, Junkers, Hogosha, Farmers Alliance
	A Bretonian firm catering to smaller companies that hauls raw materials across the Border and Independent Worlds.

No image	Planetform, Inc. Bretonia Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Bretonia Police, Bretonia Armed Forces, Bretonia Corporations	Gaians, Outcasts, Criminals
	Specializes in the terraforming of non-viable planets in Bretonia and elsewhere.

No image	Mollys Bretonia Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Red Hessians, Liberty Rogues	Corsairs, Gaians, Bounty Hunters, Bretonia Police, Bretonia Armed Forces, BMM, Bowex, House Shippers
	A separatist group committed to freeing the Dublin system from Bretonian rule through attacks on civilian, commercial, and military targets. In recent years they have been increasingly active in resisting local Corsair expansion.

No image	Gaians Bretonia Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Corsairs, Farmers Alliance, Hogosha	Outcasts, Mollys, Blood Dragons, GC, Bounty Hunters, Planetform, BMM, Orbital Spa & Cruise, Bretonia Police, BAF
	A terrorist faction opposed to any alteration to the natural environment of a planet, specifically those brought about through terraforming.

Kusari

	Kusari State Police Kusari Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Kusari Naval Forces, Samura Industries	BAF, Bretonia Police, BMM, Blood Dragons, GC, Outcasts, Corsairs, Liberty Rogues, Lane Hackers
	A disciplined force of career personnel assigned to guard the borders of Kusari space and protect Kusari commercial interests.

	Kusari Naval Forces Kusari Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Kusari State Police, Samura Industries, Kishiro Technologies	BAF, Bretonia Police, BMM, Blood Dragons, GC, Outcasts, Corsairs, Liberty Rogues, Lane Hackers, Xenos
	Highly organized and possessing all of the considerable technological advantages inferred by Kusari industry.

No image	Kishiro Technologies Kusari Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Kusari Naval Forces, Gas Miners Guild	Xenos, Criminals
	One of the great Kusari keiretsu -- sprawling, vertically integrated companies that control whole industries.

No image	Samura Industries Kusari Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Kusari Naval Forces, Kusari State Police	Blood Dragons, GC, Xenos, Criminals
	One of the great Kusari keiretsu -- sprawling, vertically integrated companies that control whole industries.

No image	Hogosha Kusari Quasi-legal
	Allies	Enemies
	Corsairs, Farmers Alliance, Gaians	Outcasts, GC, Blood Dragons, Gas Miners Guild, Xenos
	A quasi-legal organization that ostensibly exists to promote the "welfare and prosperity of the Kusari people".

No image	Farmers Alliance Kusari Quasi-legal
	Allies	Enemies
	Hogosha, Gaians	Outcasts, GC, Blood Dragons, Synth Foods, Inc., Foreign corporations
	A Kusari political organization formed to lobby for government subsidies and restrictions on the sale of foreign food.

No image	Blood Dragons Kusari Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Golden Chrysanthemums	Corsairs, Hogosha, Farmers Alliance, Bounty Hunters, Kusari State Police, Kusari Naval Forces, Samura Industries
	A terrorist organization supposedly descended from the royal guard of Shogun Hideyoshi -- deposed during a coup several centuries before -- and dedicated to the overthrow of the current Kusari government.

No image	Golden Chrysanthemums Kusari Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Blood Dragons, Outcasts	Corsairs, Hogosha, Farmers Alliance, Bounty Hunters, Kusari State Police, Kusari Naval Forces, Samura Industries
	A terrorist organization seeking to the overthrow the Kusari government and institute a matriarchy.

Rheinland

	Rheinland Federal Police Rheinland Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Rheinland Military, Rheinland Corporations	The Wild, Red Hessians, Unioners, LWB, Bundschuh, Corsairs, Outcasts
	An impressively well-equipped organization acting as the primary security force in Rheinland space.

	Rheinland Military Rheinland Lawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Rheinland Federal Police, Rheinland Corporations	The Wild, Liberty Navy, Red Hessians, Unioners, LWB, Bundschuh, Corsairs, Outcasts
	The Rheinland Military continues a proud tradition of military service that stretches back several centuries.

	ALG Waste Disposal Rheinland Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Gateway Shipping, Kruger Minerals, Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military	Liberty Criminals, Rheinland Criminals, Corsairs, Outcasts
	Based in Rheinland but operates throughout the colonies due to its outstanding reputation for industrial clean-up.

	Republican Shipping Rheinland Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military, Daumann Heavy Construction	Unioners, Xenos, Criminals
	Manages a substantial majority of all cargo transported within the borders of Rheinland.

	Daumann Heavy Construction Rheinland Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military, Republican Shipping	Red Hessians, Bundschuh, LWB, Unioners, Corsairs
	Largest mining and manufacturing firm in Rheinland.

	Kruger Minerals Rheinland Corporation
	Allies	Enemies
	Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military, ALG Waste Disposal	Red Hessians, Bundschuh, Criminals
	Works in partnership with ALG Waste Disposal to mine the valuable resources within Rheinland and its neighbouring territories.

	Red Hessians Rheinland Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Unioners, LWB, Bundschuh, Mollys	Corsairs, Bounty Hunters, Daumann, Kruger, Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military, Bretonia Armed Forces, House Shippers
	A numerous and well-organized unlawful group composed largely of unemployed miners operating out of Rheinland space.

	Bundschuh Rheinland Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Red Hessians	Bounty Hunters, Daumann, Kruger, Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military
	A populist political faction that has been declared "enemy of the state" by the Rheinland Reichstag.

No image	Landwirtrechtbewegung Rheinland Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Red Hessians	Corsairs, Bounty Hunters, Synth Foods, Inc., Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military
	Also known as the farmers' rights movement. Engaged in attacks on Synth Foods operations and sympathetic government officials in retaliation for Rheinland concessions to the Liberty Food conglomerate.

No image	Unioners Rheinland Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Red Hessians	Xenos, Bounty Hunters, Republican Shipping, Rheinland Police, Rheinland Military
	An outlaw group composed of dispossessed Rheinland shipyard workers who engage in brutal reprisals chiefly against Republican Shipping.

Gallia

Name	Type	Allies	Enemies	Description
Gallic Royal Navy	Gallic State	Gallic Police Gallic Corporations	The Council The Maquis Unione Corse Gallic Brigands	A powerful military force that can counter any threat to the Crown, both from within Gallic borders, or from outside.
Gallic Royal Police	Gallic State	Gallic Navy Gallic Corporations	The Council The Maquis Unione Corse Gallic Brigands	Has become a symbol of corruption and decay during the centuries of its existence.
The Council	Organization	The Maquis	Gallic Navy Gallic Police	Has been fighting a war since 784 A.S. to break through the isolation and prevent the inter-house war planned by the Gallic royal dynasty and the Gallic Navy.
Gallic Metal Service	Corporation	Gallic Navy Gallic Police	The Maquis Unione Corse Gallic Brigands	Was formed in 398 A.S. by merging several mining companies operating in Gallia space.
EFL Oil & Machinery	Corporation	Gallic Navy Gallic Police IdF Shipping	The Maquis Unione Corse Gallic Brigands	Was responsible for building most of the currently operating Gallic space stations, shipyards, and trade lanes.
Ile-de-France Shipping	Corporation	Gallic Navy Gallic Police EFL Oil & Machinery	The Maquis Unione Corse Gallic Brigands	Is the primary space shipping company of Gallic space.
The Maquis	Unlawful	The Council Unione Corse Gallic Brigands	Gallic Navy Gallic Police Gallic Corporations	Were once the radical members of the Council who considered terroristic acts and assassinations to be acceptable means of political struggle.
Unione Corse	Unlawful	Gallic Brigands The Maquis	Gallic Navy Gallic Police Gallic Corporations	A highly organized criminal group that follows traditions of the Corsican mafia of Earth.
Gallic Brigands	Unlawful	Unione Corse The Maquis	Gallic Navy Gallic Police Gallic Corporations	A loosely affiliated union of experienced criminals and other antisocial elements, many of whom are former Police pilots.

Hispania

	Outcasts Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	Liberty Rogues, Golden Chrysanthemums, Lane Hackers	Corsairs, Hogosha, Gaians, Farmers Alliance, Xenos, Bounty Hunters, IMG, GMG, House corporations, police, militaries
	A group of Hispania sleeper ship survivors that settled on Planet Malta. The Outcasts lead a powerful pirate coalition to resist Corsair expansion and defend Cardamine trade routes.

	Corsairs Unlawful
	Allies	Enemies
	The Order, Hogosha, Gaians, Farmers Alliance	Outcasts, Red Hessians, Liberty Rogues, Lane Hackers, Blood Dragons, Mollys, Bounty Hunters, GMG, House corporations, police, militaries
	Originate from a larger group of Hispania sleeper ship survivors that landed on planet Planet Crete. They are believed to be the largest criminal organization operating in Sirius -- frequently attacking civilian, commercial, and even military targets.

Independent

Name	Type	Allies	Enemies	Description
Bounty Hunters Guild	Organisation	House police	Criminals The Order	Provides a broad array of security-oriented services for a reasonable fee.
Independent Miners Guild	Organisation	ALG	Outcasts BMM	A loose confederation of miners who work those fields that have thus far remained undeveloped by the larger mining companies.
Gas Miners Guild	Organisation	Kishiro Zoners	Corsairs Hogosha Outcasts	A tight-knit professional organisation that acts as the primary supplier of H-Fuel to the four major Houses.
Junkers	Quasi-legal	None	Hogosha Xenos House corporations	Itinerant population of unknown origin who comb debris fields looking for scrap and equipment that can either be repurposed or sold for cash.
Zoners	Quasi-legal	The Order GMG	None	A diverse group of individuals who, for various reasons, have decided to live in the wild and unregulated systems outside colonial control.
The Order	Covert organisation	Corsairs Zoners Hogosha	Bounty Hunters Liberty Navy Liberty Police LSF	A powerful covert organization that controls several remote Omicron systems. They played an important role in the war against the Nomads (799-802 A.S.).
Orbital Spa & Cruise	Corporation	Liberty Security Force Liberty Navy Liberty Corporations	Gaians Outcasts Criminals	Orbital Spa and Cruise operates an array of resorts and luxury liners throughout the Sirius Sector.
The Phantom Empire	Terrorist	None	Everyone Else	The Phantoms are a small terrorist organization, utilizing advanced technology and vicious tactics to achieve their objective.
Colonial Remnant	Independent State	Corsairs	Outcasts BMM	The Colonial Remnant is a small but expanding nation situated in the Taus and attempting to affirm its sovereignty and expand.

Alien

Name	Type	Allies	Enemies	Description
Nomads	Alien	The Wild	Everyone else	Organic guardians left behind by an ancient alien civilization.
The Wild	Alien	Nomads	Everyone else	Humans thralls of the Nomads, doing their bidding within Sirius