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Official Player Factions
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This page contains information about official player factions. For unofficial ones, see Player Groups.
General info, statistics, and links
- Current # of Official Factions: 32
- Pirate/Unlawful: 16
- Military/Police/Lawful: 9
- Corporate: 2
- Other: 5
Faction info on Discovery forums:
- Quick reference of factions and their diplomacy by AC_Merc: http://discoverygc.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=7453
- List of all factions and their home systems by Fellow_Hoodlum: http://discoverygc.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=6010
- Official thread for faction posts: http://discoverygc.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=8690
Liberty Player Factions
| Name | Tag | Affiliation | Home system | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellfire Legion | [HF] | Lane Hackers | Vespucci System | An exiled group of ex-Liberty Navy pilots. Operating from Lane Hacker bases, they have dedicated themselves to the eradication of corruption in Liberty. |
| 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. | |
| Liberty Navy | [LN] | Liberty Navy | Virginia System | 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. |
| Xeno Alliance | XA- | Xenos | Tau-45 | A faction of Xenos who have carried out surprisingly effective guerrilla operations against the Liberty Navy in spite of extreme economic disadvantage. |
Bretonia Player Factions
| 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 |
Kusari Player Factions
| 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 |
Rheinland Player Factions
| Name | Tag | Affiliation | Home system | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hessian Army | [RHA] | Red Hessians | Omega-54 | 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 Rheinland Bundespolizei, a law-enforcement organisation that maintains jurisdiction over House Rheinland. | |
| Rheinland Military | [RM] | Rheinland Military | Braunschweig System | The Rheinwehr, the military of House Rheinland. |
Hispania Player Factions
| Name | Tag | Affiliation | Home system | 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 | Highly organised group focused on assisting the Outcasts with expanding their influence and Cardamine distribution, with their ultimate goal being to eradicate those who have the means and the determination to wage war on others. | |
| Shadow Outcast Brigade | [SOB] | Outcasts | Group of honorable bloodthirsty pirates focused on expanding and defending malta. (not official yet) | |
| 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. | |
| Omega Pirates Guild | [OPG] | Corsair | The only real sea dogs in Sirius waters. Beware! |
Other Player Factions
| 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 | Tau-44 System | [Colonial Remnant are a faction foriegn to Sirius Space attempting to settle and protect Sirius from the Cylons] |
| 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 | Omega 49 | Zoner affiliated group of mercenaries and traders who have chosen to stay independent from every other cooperation and mercenary outfit. |
| The Keepers | Keepers. | Nomads | Omicron-99 and Omicron Iota System | Remnants of the Nomads within the Sirius Sector. |
| Mandalorian Mercenaries | MM~ | 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. |
