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2,313 community-created factionsOrganizations, guilds, and secret societies with leaders, hierarchies, goals, allies, enemies, and recruitment details.
Chaotic EvilLarge, approximately 584 counted members across cells in several nations, plus uncounted dependents and coerced workers
Umbral Shepherds
by CryogenicSep 27
Chaotic GoodTiny: eight core members. Thariel is a trusted occasional ally, not a counted member.
The Veilrend Covenant
by CryogenicSep 27
Pragmatic and divided. Taunti values survival, local obligation, and keeping dangerous knowledge from outsiders, but its rulers disagree on what counts as dangerous.Approximately 40,000 residents across scattered valleys, with about 440 formal royal and watch personnel
Taunti Kingdom
by Fae and HoundSep 26
Divided. Its surviving teachings value survival and hard choices, but different interpreters range from protectors of the vulnerable to advocates of ruthless sacrifice.Historically a small, secluded institution serving an elder council and its attendants. Present membership and capacity are unknown.
Temple of Gruumsh
by Fae and HoundSep 26
Not applicable as a living organization. In its final years, the tribe was divided between those who treated law as a duty and those who treated it as a license.Estimated at roughly 250 members and dependents at its height; the figure is a system-agnostic reconstruction, not a known census.
Thunder Axe Tribe, Roll 7
by Fae and HoundSep 26
Not a moral alignment. The Conservatory publicly favors protection, discipline, and restraint, but its members disagree sharply about whether a champion's duty is to save people, obey the academy, or choose her own cause.Approximately 77 affiliated people, including 31 students and junior graduates, 16 Scene Guides, 7 senior instructors, 22 companions, and the First Voice. Many more graduates remain loosely connected.
The Glittering Conservatory
by steampunkstorytellerSep 26
Communal and fiercely protective, but willing to trespass, deceive, and sabotage when survival demands it.Approximately 190 active members, plus several hundred civilians who assist, shelter members, or rely on Compact routes.
The Low-Road Compact
by Gunnelock76Sep 26
Lawful evil in its institutional practice, though individual members range from principled engineers to ruthless speculators.Approximately 450 direct members and employees, with several hundred additional workers and households tied to its contracts.
K-12 Claimholders
by Gunnelock76Sep 26
Fanatical and destructive, though many members see themselves as protectors of deep communities rather than villains.Approximately 75 committed members, with another 100 or more sympathizers, informants, temporary guides, and coerced contacts across the Under-Roots.
The Tectonic Cults
by Gunnelock76Sep 26
Mostly neutral, with lawful and fiercely protective traditions.Approximately 73 committed members, with a wider network of seasonal guides and volunteers.
Rime Shelf Wardens
by Gunnelock76Sep 26
Principled and practical, but divided between strict safety regulation and the belief that no authority should own a mountain path.About 109 active members, plus seasonal shelter hands and local volunteers
Cable and Ledge Keepers
by Gunnelock76Sep 26
Lawful Evil as an institutional tendency, not a requirement of individual Drairesse or adherents. The Hierarchy contains sincere protectors, opportunists, reformers, and opponents of its doctrine.Huge, with tens of thousands of officials, clergy, soldiers, and attached households, and a far larger population governed through its institutions
Drairesse Imperial Hierarchy
by CryogenicSep 26
Lawful, with a stubbornly practical ethic that can become coercive when safety is invoked.Approximately 229 sworn members, plus seasonal laborers and local crews trained under Brotherhood supervision.
Liftwright Brotherhood
by Gunnelock76Sep 25
Principled and communal, but willing to break laws and halt essential production when workers face lethal danger.Approximately 390 active members, with informal sympathy among hundreds of additional workers and their households.
Iron-Vein Compact
by Gunnelock76Sep 25
True NeutralHuge, approximately 1,146 sworn members, with several thousand occasional informants and service contacts
The Silt Measure
by Artificer52333Sep 25
Lawful GoodHuge, with more than 1,000 sworn members and roughly 6,400 volunteers or regular supporters
Bell's Last Supper
by Artificer52333Sep 25
No formal alignment. In practice, its members range from patient public servants to ruthless custodians of local power.Approximately 190 active members, with several hundred households contributing seasonal labor or emergency supplies.
The Reed Measure
by Artificer52333Sep 25
Lawful EvilLarge, approximately 376 counted members, plus 9 Hodne held as ritual dependents
The Red Covenant
by CryogenicSep 25
Lawful NeutralHuge. Approximately 3,000 full-time members and reservists, with additional local levies during wartime.
The Gilt Lantern Order
by Artificer60543Sep 25
Pragmatic and communally minded, but willing to break rules when members believe a road, home, or shipment is at stake.Approximately 260 full members, with affiliated households, seasonal laborers, and contract crews bringing its wider network to about 600 people.
Third Survey Compact
by Gunnelock76Sep 25
Communal and tradition-bound, but not uniformly conservative. Members tend toward principled protection of the dead and living alike; some enforce boundaries with compassion, others with uncompromising severity.Approximately 92 sworn members, with a wider circle of village guides, shrine attendants, and families who assist when needed
Hush-Rock Keepers
by Gunnelock76Sep 25
Lawful Neutral, with a strong tendency toward Lawful Good when disaster threatens ordinary households.Approximately 280 sworn members and seasonal workers, supported by local delegates and volunteer repair crews.
Valley Stewards
by Gunnelock76Sep 25
Pragmatic stewardship, with a growing divide between lawful negotiation and direct resistanceAbout 114 committed members, supported by a wider circle of village participants
Brine-Keepers
by Gunnelock76Sep 25
Pragmatic, protective, and suspicious of distant authority. The Guides value lives and reliable passage over profit, but their protection can become coercive when they blacklist a trader.Approximately 120 active members, including 18 Cairn-Keepers, 46 Path-Runners, 21 Stonehands, 30 Learners, and five members of the Lodge Table. Numbers fluctuate with travel seasons.
Loose-Stone Guides
by Gunnelock76Sep 25
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