Official Player Factions

This page contains information about official player factions. For unofficial ones, see Player Groups.

General info, statistics, and links

Faction info on Discovery forums:

Name	Tag	Affiliation	Home system	Description
Hellfire Legion	[HF]	Lane Hackers	Vespucci System
Independents	[IND]	Interspace Commerce		A powerful economic cartel with covert ties to the Outcast government.
King of Fighters	KoF	Universal Shipping		An eccentric group of Universal Shipping traders dedicated towards economic growth and profit.
Lane Hackers	LH	Lane Hackers		A faction of Lane Hackers with access to the lone Spyglass in Sirius, it's members employing codenames similar to those of ancient Earth figures.
Liberty Police Incorporated	LPI-	Liberty Police Incorporated		A squadron of Liberty Police Incorporated known for love of donuts and incompetency.
Liberty Rogues	LR	Liberty Rogues		Rogues are a motley assortment of petty criminals who operate mainly in Liberty, attacking targets of opportunity or occasionally working for larger criminal organisations.
Liberty Security Force	=LSF=	Liberty Security Force		The Liberty Security Force, the intelligence branch of the Liberty Navy. Unlike the Navy itself, the Liberty Security Force is not split into North and South, and is instead unified under the directorate of Director Brian Copeland.
Southern Alliance	[SA]	Liberty Navy	Virginia System	The Southern Liberty Fleet, tasked with patrolling the Texas and California systems by President Barbara Jacobi.
Xeno Alliance	XA-	Xenos		A faction of Xenos who have carried out surprisingly effective guerrila operations against the Liberty Navy, in spite of extreme economic disadvantage.

Name	Tag	Affiliation	Home system	Description
Nature's Last Hope	NLH	Gaians		A faction of Gaians operating in Bretonia under the leadership of a "Chairman."
Bretonia Police Authority	BPA)	Bretonia Police Authority		The Bretonia Police Authority, the official law enforcement agency of Bretonia
Queen Carina's Royal Fleet	QCR, QCO, QCP	Bretonia Armed Forces / Mercenaries		An eccentric umbrella organisation consisting of the Queen Carina's Regulars, Queen Carina's Own and Queen Carina's Privateers
Union of Gold	.:UOG:.	Mollys	Londonderry System

Name	Tag	Affiliation	Home system	Description
Golden Chrysanthemums	[GC]	Golden Chrysanthemums	Tau-65 System	A terrorist organisation comprised of Kusari women fighting to overthrow the Kusari government and establish a matriarchy
Kusari Naval Forces	[KNF]	Kusari Naval Forces	Hiroshima System	A fleet of the Kaigun (the Kusari Naval Forces) led by Taisho Hikaru Sulu.
Hideyoshi's Guard	[HG]	Blood Dragons	Tau-63 System	The descendants of Shogun Hideyoshi's bodyguard, who founded the Blood Dragons.
Artisan Farmers Alliance	[AFA]	Farmers Alliance	Tau-42 Sysyem	A collection of Kusari farmers, fighting to protect the traditional Kusari culture

Name	Tag	Affiliation	Home system	Description
Red Hessian Army	[RHA]	Red Hessians		A paramilitary organisation composed of Red Hessian members, serving mainly as the military wing of the terrorist organisation.
Republican Express Corporation	RepEx-	Republican Shipping		A former subsidiary of Republican Express Shipping since having become an umbrella entity consisting of RepEx Shipping and the security company Black Talon, which has connections to the upper echelons of the Rheinland government, including Vizeadmiral Freelamen of the Kriegsmarine.
Rheinland Federal Police	RFP	Rheinland Police		The Rheinbundespolize, a law-enforcement organisation that maintains jurisdiction over House Rheinland.
Rheinland Military	[RM]	Rheinland Military	Braunschweig System	The Rheinwehr, the military of House Rheinland.

Name	Tag	Affiliation	Description
The Blue Lotus Syndicate	[BLS]-	Outcasts	Largest and most influencial Cardamine cartel in Sirius dedicated towards Maltan nationalism with major influences in House Kusari. Currently seeking to corner the Cardamine market
Reapers of Sirius	[RoS]	Outcasts
The Outcast Guard	[101st]	Outcasts	A fleet of Outcasts with exclusive jurisdiction over the Omicron 85 system and enormous political influence in Malta itself.
The Brotherhood	[TBH]	Corsairs	Powerful brotherhood/sisterhood of Corsairs, including high ranking Elders
Corsair Benitez Family	-Benitez	Corsairs	Powerful Corsair family, based partially off the ancient Earth culture of Rome

Name	Tag	Affiliation	Home system	Description
Black Squadron	Bs\|	The Order	Omicron-100 System	Order Cell dedicated to the defense of Order territories and the destruction of House Liberty.
Colonial Remnant	=CR=	Independent Miners Guild
Darkwing	DW	Mercenaries		Members of an extrasectorial empire affiliated with the Bounty Hunters Guild
Das Wilde	Wilde.	Das Wilde	Omega 58	An organisation consisting of every Slomon K'Hara infested Rheinlander or individual with permanent residence within Rheinland.
Discovery Angels Organization	[The_Angels]	neutral
Jupiter Guild	[\JG/]	Mercenaries		Zoner mercenary guild
The Keepers	Keepers.	Nomads	Omicron-99 and Omicron Iota System	Remnants of the Nomads within the Sirius Sector.
Mandalorian Mercenaries	[M]	Mercenaries		Mercenary faction with unknown origins. Their new HQ was instituted in New London.
Phantom Empire	[Phantoms]	Phantom	Omicron-80 System	Superhuman cyborg slaves of the C'Tan Empire
Sirius Coalition Revolutionary Army	RA**	Coalition	Omega-52 System	Descendants and recruits of Coalition saboteurs aboard the Hispania
Temporary Autonomous Zoners	[TAZ], [~V~]	Zoners	Baffin System	Religious order of Zoners based around the ancient Earth religion of Discordianism.