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2,457 community-created factionsOrganizations, guilds, and secret societies with leaders, hierarchies, goals, allies, enemies, and recruitment details.
Neutral GoodTiny: three sworn core members, supported by a small and not wholly sworn household staff.
The Larks
by Fighter62668Oct 14
Lawful EvilLarge at its height, with approximately 1,800 personnel and a fleet of approximately 60 vessels according to the existing draft. Defunct as a unified organization; its remaining network is scattered.
Salt & Chain Company
by Paladin63288Oct 13
Lawful EvilLarge, approximately 680 members including clergy, sailors, guards, healers, and lay workers
The Mouth Below
by Wizard63842Oct 13
Lawful EvilLarge, approximately 486 active members, plus a changing number of dependents and people receiving aid
Bluefish
by Wizard63842Oct 13
Lawful GoodHuge; more than 1,000 members and sworn associates worldwide. The principal traveling caravan has a core body of 30 people, including 10 full-time guards; its sixteen wagons include ten shops.
The Burnt Mile Compact
by Barbarian35936Oct 13
Lawful GoodHuge, with more than 1,000 members, agents, and regular associates worldwide. Only 30 people form the main travelling company.
The Sixteen Ruts
by Barbarian35936Oct 13
Militaristic and expansionist, with an internal divide between pragmatic rulers and hardline conquerors. Individual members vary widely.Huge, approximately 1,300 dragonborn members, with numbers fluctuating as warbands recruit, suffer losses, and absorb new communities. Its dependent population and nonmember auxiliaries are considerably larger.
The Ninth Cut Host
by Druid63788Oct 13
Pragmatic and divided. The Hydra Fleet protects civilians and opposes demonic influence, but its leaders accept coercive treaties, dangerous experiments, and morally costly bargains when they believe these advance the return to their ancestral lands.Huge, with more than 1,200 members across its ships, shore settlements, and protected communities. The number changes as families join, leave, or are rescued.
Hydra Fleet
by Warlock18238Oct 13
Chaotic NeutralMedium, approximately 124 members
Jaw-Smashers
by Warlock18238Oct 13
Pragmatic and disciplined. Members tend toward measured altruism toward the living and uncompromising hostility toward undead and Vrael Olo who knowingly serve evil.Small, approximately 33 members
Yuan-ti of the Pale Scale
by Warlock18238Oct 13
Pragmatic custodians: they value collective survival over law, but disagree fiercely about who counts as part of the community.Small regional organization, with about ninety-three active members and a wider circle of occasional helpers
The Third Roadwardens
by Fighter36915Oct 12
Institutionally conservative and politically opportunistic. Individual members range from public-minded archivists to crown loyalists and territorial profiteers.Approximately 747 permanent clerks and administrators, with seasonal survey crews and local witnesses swelling the network during major campaigns.
The Crown Survey Office
by Fighter36915Oct 12
Chaotic EvilLarge, approximately 326 members and coerced dependents
The Crimson Syndicate
by Custodes_NoxOct 12
Chaotic EvilMedium, approximately 136 members across several crews, including probationary members
The Rats
by TheArcaniumLibraryOct 12
Lawful NeutralSmall, 40 members total: 3 First Measure, 8 Yard Captains, 17 Bound Blades, and 12 Novices
The Swordwrights' Measure
by Druid63485Oct 12
True NeutralHuge, with more than 1,000 members worldwide, including trainees, staff, tutors, examiners, and active contract teams
The Ninth Bell
by Custodes_NoxOct 11
Lawful EvilTiny, seven core members
Mònfoumi
by Custodes_NoxOct 11
Chaotic GoodLarge, approximately 715 members, including probationers and temporary associates
The White Faces
by Monk63320Oct 11
Chaotic NeutralMedium, approximately 850 hardened miners, shadow-dwarf irregulars, combat sappers, and veteran pathfinders.
Deep Delvers
by Gunnelock76Oct 11
Lawful NeutralLarge; approximately 2,400 saurian warriors, clan elders, deep-trackers, and spirit-callers, including members whose duties are seasonal or shared with their home clans.
Elder-Clan Moot
by Gunnelock76Oct 11
Neutral GoodSmall-Medium, approximately 350 members: ancient awakened root-aspects, saurian elders, primal dryad-sovereigns, and their sworn guardians.
Root-Sovereign Conclave
by Gunnelock76Oct 11
Neutral EvilSmall, approximately 450 arcanists, planar trackers, ley-engineers, and mercenary guards. The count includes permanent members and recurring contracted personnel.
The Siphoners' Company
by Gunnelock76Oct 11
NeutralMedium-large, approximately 1,200 quarrymen, masons, guards, and trade negotiators
Scale and Shale Compact
by Gunnelock76Oct 11
Lawful EvilMedium-large, approximately 1,500 members, including serpent-priests, Scale-Guard warriors, Venom-Weavers, initiates, and retainers.
The Siss'tha Coil
by Gunnelock76Oct 11
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