Official Player Factions

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

General info, statistics, and links

  • Current # of Official Factions: 52

Currently, all official factions have their own subforums, that you can find in the top forums of http://discoverygc.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?fid=60

Liberty Player Factions

Name Logo Tag Affiliation Home system Description
Deep Space Engineering
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DSE) Deep Space Engineering None DSE) still has close ties to Ageira Technologies and Universal Shipping Incorporated, but is slowly becoming more independent as a company. They are currently focussing on the clean up of several Libertonian debris field, and repairs of stations, trade lanes, and jump gates.
Interspace Commerce
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IC| Interspace Commerce None Started as a banking company, Interspace understood that gaining profit and influence is faster by entering the shipping business. While still providing insurance and loan services, Interspace is working to become a notable player in the shipping industry.
Lane Hackers
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LH~ / none Lane Hackers None A core group of Lane Hackers who oversee most Hacker operations around Liberty. Its members employ codenames taken from individuals of Earth history.
Liberty Police Incorporated
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LPI- Liberty Police Incorporated Illinois An administrative body of the Liberty Police Incorporated. They are charged with upholding the laws of Liberty, the assistance of civilians in need, and defending Liberty from her enemies.
Liberty Rogues
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LR- Liberty Rogues Cassini The Rogues are a motley assortment of petty criminals who operate mainly in Liberty, attacking targets of opportunity or occasionally working for larger criminal organizations. However, the LR- have evolved into a more organized group, lead by a Crime Boss and his group of underlings.
Liberty Navy
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[LN] Liberty Navy Virginia 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.
Liberty Security Force
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=LSF= Liberty Security Force Ellesmere The LSF is the intelligence branch of Liberty's armed forces. They maintain national security, gather information all over Sirius and operate in secrecy to ensure the free flow of goods and services in Liberty.
Universal Shipping Incorporated
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[*USI*] Universal Shipping None USI is one of the "Big Three" corporations of Liberty. They are known to be skilled at shipping commodities through high-risk areas, and also the bulk transport of goods in convoys. Universal is often contracted by Ageira or DSE to handle large-scale shipments that they cannot handle on their own.
Xeno Alliance
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XA- Xenos Alabama A faction of Xenos who have carried out surprisingly effective guerrilla operations against the Liberty Navy in spite of extreme economic disadvantages.

Bretonia Player Factions

Name Logo Tag Affiliation Home system Description
Border World Exports
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Bowex) Border World Exports None Border World Exports is the primary supplier of Bretonian Armed Forces and Bretonian Police Authority and trades heavily within Bretonia and border worlds.
Bretonia Police Authority
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BPA) Bretonia Police Authority Poole The Bretonia Police Authority, the official law enforcement agency of Bretonia
Bretonia Mining and Manufacturing
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BMM- Bretonia Mining and Manufacturing None One of the largest Bretonian corporations, specialized in mining operations and ship manufacturing.
Bretonian Armed Forces
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BAF| Bretonian Armed Forces Salisbury The Bretonian Armed Forces, the official military of Bretonia
[M]ollys
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[M] Mollys Londonderry The Mollys are 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 successful in resisting local Corsair expansion.

Kusari Player Factions

Name Logo Tag Affiliation Home system Description
The Black Dragon Society
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[|] Hogosha Tottori Hogosha translates literally as "guardian" or "protector," reflecting the organization's rather romantic view held not only by its own members, but by a large portion of the Kusari population.
Kishiro Technologies
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Kishiro| Kishiro Technologies None One of the great Kusari keiretsu -- sprawling, vertically integrated companies that control whole industries.
Kusari Naval Forces
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[KNF Kusari Naval Forces Hiroshima A fleet of the Kaigun (the Kusari Naval Forces) led by Taisho Hikaru Sulu.
Samura Heavy Industries
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Samura|- Samura Industries None One of the great Kusari keiretsu -- sprawling, vertically integrated companies that control whole industries.
Aoi Iseijin
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Iseijin. The Wild Tohoku Remnants of Nomad infested humans, primarily of Kusari background.

Rheinland Player Factions

Name Logo Tag Affiliation Home system Description
ALG Waste Disposal
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[ALG]- ALG Waste Disposal None Rheinland Lawful Waste Disposal Faction
Red Hessian Army
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[RHA] Red Hessians Omega-54 A paramilitary organization composed of Red Hessian members, serving mainly as the military wing of the terrorist organization.
Rheinland Federal Police
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RFP| Rheinland Federal Police Halle The Rheinland Bundespolizei, a law-enforcement organization that maintains jurisdiction over House Rheinland.
Rheinland Military
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[RM] Rheinland Military Braunschweig The Rheinwehr, the military of House Rheinland.
Buro der Marineintelligenz
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BDM| Rheinland Military Guard Braunschweig Lawful Rheinland Military Intelligence Faction.
Daumann Heavy Construction
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DHC- Daumann Heavy Construction None The largest mining and manufacturing firm in Rheinland.
Das Wilde
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Wilde. The Wild Omega-55 An army of Nomad infested humans, primarily from Rheinland.
Vereinigte Widerstandsarmee
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VWA| Bundschuh Luneburg The dominant paramilitary of the outlawed Bundschuh movement.

Gallia Player Factions

Name Logo Tag Affiliation Home system Description
Gallic Royal Navy
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GRN| Gallic Royal Navy Anjou The Gallic Royal Navy is a powerful military force that can counter any threat to the Crown inside or outside the borders of Gallia.
The Council
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[C]- The Council Champagne The Council is a revolutionary movement within Gallia who's primary objective is to overthrow the ruling monarchy. They have liberated two planets from the monarchies rule and opened passages through the minefields separating Sirius from Gallia.
Île-de-France Shipping
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|IDF| Ile-de-France Shipping None Île-de-France Shipping is the go-to company for shipping and commerce within Gallia, and is currently the leading shipping company in Gallic space, occupying over 55 percent of the civilian space transportation market. The company is fiercely loyal to the crown, with over 40 percent of the stock shares belonging to the Gallic royal family.
EFL Oil & Machinery
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EFL| EFL Oil & Machinery None Gallia's largest industrial corporation. EFL Oil & Machinery specializes in Technological Development, Engineering, and Fuel Extraction.
Unione Corse
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[UC] Unione Corse Corse Quasi-legal faction with focus on lawful trade, smuggling, and mercenary work. Controls portions of the Gallic black market and covertly helps enemies of the Gallic Crown.

Hispania Player Factions

Name Logo Tag Affiliation Home system Description
The 101st Outcasts Guard
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[101st] Outcasts Omicron-85 The premier Outcast Guard fleet, carrying the Flag for the entire Outcast Navy and the base of operations for Naval High Command, with exclusive military jurisdiction over Omicron-85.
The Brotherhood
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[TBH] Corsairs Omicron-91 Ancient fellowship of Corsairs, composed primarily of valiant warriors and brave men and women, dedicated to upholding the values of Honor, Dignity and Pride within and outside Corsair territory.

Other Player Factions

Name Logo Tag Affiliation Home system Description
The Angels
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[Angels] Neutral None Player faction that helps out new players
Artificial Intelligence Consensus
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[AI] Artificial Intelligence Omicron Kappa The Consensus is an Artificial Intelligence Association which arrived in Omicron Kappa after making a miscalculation over the jump coordinates. In the present, the Consensus is struggling to maintain influence over Planet Gammu, their current home world, while also surviving the hostile environment and organizations of the Omicrons.
The Colonial Republic
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CR| Colonial Remnant Coronado, Tau-44 (formerly) Arriving in Sirius from the Crayter sector at the turn of the century, the Colonials now fight to reclaim the Taus from Gallia and the Maltese
Das Wilde
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Das Wilde Omega-58, Omega-55 An organization consisting of every Slomon K'Hara infested Rheinlander or individual with permanent residence within Rheinland.
Gas Miners Guild
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GMG| Gas Miners Guild Sigma-59 Primary suppliers of H-Fuel to Sirius.
Independent Miners Guild
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IMG| Independent Miners Guild Tau-39 Loose, yet widespread group of miners originating from Bretonia and Rheinland that have spread to many parts of Sirius and have a large vested interest in the Tau systems.
Independent Neuralnet Division
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[IND] Unaffiliated Oita A powerful economic cartel with covert ties to the Outcast government.
The Junkers Congress
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.:j:. Junkers Puerto Rico Four commonly-held primary principles govern the operational motives of the Junker Congress: Power -- Profitability -- Security -- Freedom
The Junker Marauders
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JM Junkers Texas The Junker Marauders are a group of nomadic Junkers who rove the Borderworlds and other secluded areas of space in search of loot and plunder. Either naturally, via the salvaging of lost wrecks and collection of floating scrap, or by force; the Junker Marauders are not afraid to use violence in order to get what they want.
The Slomon K'Hara
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K'Hara| Nomads Omicron-99, Omicron Iota Remnants of the Nomads within the Sirius Sector.
Omicron Supply Industries
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OSI- Zoners None Zoner enterprise supplying Zoner bases throughout Sirius.
The Order
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Order| The Order Omicron-100 The primary fleet of the Order is dedicated to the defense of Order territories, the destruction of all alien factions (Das Wilde, Slomon K'Hara) and the protection of Liberty from aliens.
Phoenix
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(\^/) Zoners None A nomadic group of Zoners, which values Freedom above all else.
Reaver Mercenary Co.
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.Reaver Freelancer A bar near you. Folk as have a need to fire bullets. We, as a rule, generally don't shoot at the people paying for the bullets.
Sirius Coalition Revolutionary Army
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SCRA| Coalition Omega-52 Descendants and recruits of Coalition saboteurs aboard the Hispania, violently opposed to almost every faction in Sirius.
Temporary Autonomous Zoners
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[TAZ] Zoners Baffin Religious order of Zoners based around the ancient Earth religion of Discordianism.