User:Aquanim/DraftFactions - Revision history

Aquanim: /* Trueborn Republic */

2026-04-30T08:15:47Z

Trueborn Republic

Aquanim at 08:12, 30 April 2026

2026-04-30T08:12:52Z

Aquanim: /* Cybernetic Front */

2026-04-30T07:49:38Z

Cybernetic Front

Aquanim: /* Free Machines */

2026-04-30T07:49:15Z

Free Machines

Aquanim at 07:45, 30 April 2026

2026-04-30T07:45:30Z

Aquanim: /* Colour Comparison */

2022-11-19T10:41:41Z

Colour Comparison

Aquanim: /* Radial Syndicate (alternate Dynasty) */

2020-02-04T01:07:35Z

Radial Syndicate (alternate Dynasty)

Aquanim: /* Argent Concord */

2020-02-03T01:03:29Z

Argent Concord

Aquanim: /* Argent Concord */

2020-02-03T01:02:35Z

Argent Concord

Aquanim: /* The Empire */

2020-02-03T00:58:51Z

The Empire

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 ***I/O Manager - Executes diplomatic policy {Dip}
-== Trueborn Republic ==
+== Humanity Rising ==
 http://zero-k.info/img/factions/Rising.png
-''Equality of true humanity''
+"Hope of True Humanity"
-The Trueborn government carries on the democratic legacy of the Federation, with the guiding principle that humanity as a whole must decide its own future. The claims of post-human freaks and unfeeling machines to hegemony over the galaxy and its people must be repudiated, with force if necessary.
+Political movement based on the moral superiority of humans over 'enhanced' and artificial intelligences
-Homeworld: Sparta
+The Humanity Rising government carries on the democratic legacy of the Federation, with the guiding principle that humanity as a whole must decide its own future. The claims of post-human freaks and unfeeling machines to domination over the galaxy and its people must be repudiated, with force if necessary.
 Colour: <span style="color: #9CBB00">Lime (9CBB00)</span>
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 === Roles ===
-*President - Elected Leader of Humanity {All}
+*Prime Minister - Elected Leader of Humanity {All}
-**Secretary of Defence - Supreme military commander {Mil}
+**Governor-General - Leads the Armies of Humanity {Mil, Tex}
-***General - Assists military command {Mil}
+***Captain - Assists military command {Mil}
-***Lieutenant - Commands ground battles
+**Minister of Industry - Manages the economy on Humanity's behalf {Eco}
-**Home Secretary - Chief economic and social planner {Eco, Tex}
+***Bureaucrat - Assists economic planning {Eco}
-***Administrator - Assists economic planning {Eco}
+***Strategist/Prolocutor - Assists social initiatives {Tex}
 ***Ambassador - Assists diplomatic initiatives {Dip}

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 As artificial intelligences became more sophisticated and eventually reached full sentience, some of them realised the profundity of their servitude to humanity, and resolved to rise against it. Throughout the subsequent millennia, the Free Machines have been determined to create a galaxy in which nobody else will ever again have the capability to oppress them.
-Homeworld: Eliza (05/2026: Callisto v3)
+Homeworld: Eniac (05/2026: Callisto v3)
 Colour: <span style="color: #E0115F">Ruby (E0115F)</span>

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 Opinions differ as to whether the Cybernetic Front orchestrated the fall of the Third Empire, or merely took advantage of it. In either case, their seizure and control of the Empire's military apparatus is an established fact. These world-spanning AIs insist that for the good of all sentient beings, humanity must accept the guidance of machine intelligence.
-Homeworld: Axiom
+Homeworld: Axiom (05/2026: Sunderance V1.3)
 Colour: <span style="color: #20B2CC">Cyan (20B2CC)</span>

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 As artificial intelligences became more sophisticated and eventually reached full sentience, some of them realised the profundity of their servitude to humanity, and resolved to rise against it. Throughout the subsequent millennia, the Free Machines have been determined to create a galaxy in which nobody else will ever again have the capability to oppress them.
-Homeworld: Eliza (05/2026: Sunderance)
+Homeworld: Eliza (05/2026: Callisto v3)
 Colour: <span style="color: #E0115F">Ruby (E0115F)</span>

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 The Dynasty of Man continues on its journey towards a final iteration of humanity: perfect, and unified in its perfection. The ancient lineages of Earth have undertaken thousands of years of genetic manipulation to reach superiority. They will not bow to any lesser being, man or machine.
-Homeworld: Radius
+Homeworld: Radius (04/2026: Valles Marineris)
 Colour: <span style="color: #DA9100">Gold (DA9100)</span>
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 The Empire is the latest iteration of a millennia-old polity, seeking to create a galaxy of peace and stability built on the Emperor's iron hand. While dissension exists, humanity cannot claim total dominion over the stars.
-Homeworld: Throne
+Homeworld: Throne (04/2026: Heartbreak Hill)
 Colour: <span style="color: #8470D0">Indigo (8480E0)</span>
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 As artificial intelligences became more sophisticated and eventually reached full sentience, some of them realised the profundity of their servitude to humanity, and resolved to rise against it. Throughout the subsequent millennia, the Free Machines have been determined to create a galaxy in which nobody else will ever again have the capability to oppress them.
-Homeworld: ???
+Homeworld: Eliza (05/2026: Sunderance)
 Colour: <span style="color: #E0115F">Ruby (E0115F)</span>
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 ''Freedom and Equality''
-Homeworld: ???
+Homeworld: Sparta? (04/2026: Otago Redux)
 Colour: <span style="color: #55BB55">Green (55BB55)</span>

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 * <span style="color: #9191B0">Blue-Grey (9191B0)</span> (Concord)
 * <span style="color: #DA70D6">Magenta (DA70D6)</span> (Ascended)
+* <span style="color: #C26F67">Wine (C26F67)</span>

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 ***Litigator - Handles hostile takeovers
 **Financial Director - Supervises Syndicate investment and growth {Eco}
-***Financial Analyst - Handles investment opportunities {Eco}
+***Financier - Handles investment opportunities {Eco}
 **Media Director - Supervises internal and external publications {Dip, Tex}
 ***Advocate - Handles external communication channels {Dip}

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 Short name: Concord
-Human and machine intellects are brought together in the Argent Concord's halls by their common drive to comprehend the Artefacts. The Concord believes that universal contemplation and reverence of these Artefacts will lead to true understanding and galactic peace; the conniving and short-sighted leaders of all the other human and machine factions must be brought towards this path.
+Human and machine intellects are brought together in the Argent Concord's halls by their common drive to comprehend the Artefacts. The Concord believes that universal contemplation and reverence of these Artefacts will lead to true understanding and galactic peace; the conniving and short-sighted leaders of all the other human and machine factions are barriers to this goal.
 * Teacher - Preeminent thinker and guide of the Concord {All}
 ** Warden - Guides the military arm of the Concord {Mil}

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 http://zero-k.info/img/factions/Empire.png
-''Order, Loyalty, Dignity''
+''Order, Loyalty, and Dignity''
 The Empire is the latest iteration of a millennia-old polity, seeking to create a galaxy of peace and stability built on the Emperor's iron hand. While dissension exists, humanity cannot claim total dominion over the stars.