Factions - Revision history

Nyeti at 19:56, 5 October 2016

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	[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese are official members of a faction, and even among the adventurers many work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next. However, those who do become faction members have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position.		[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese are official members of a faction, and even among the adventurers many work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next. However, those who do become faction members have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position.

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	Adventurers who join a faction - especially one of the big three - are expected to be trustworthy and loyal to the cause. Acting against your own faction can lead to permanent expulsion or worse...		Adventurers who join a faction - especially one of the big three - are expected to be trustworthy and loyal to the cause. Acting against your own faction can lead to permanent expulsion or worse...


	~~{{Factions}}~~

Estantia Old at 16:17, 2 October 2016

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	== [[The Royal Armies]] ==		== [[The Royal Armies]] ==
	Through many generations of peace and stability the [[The Royal Armies branches of service\|professional soldiers]] of Arginet were neglected by the rest of the ~~Kingdom~~ - but now [[the Breaking]] threatens their homeland, they have stepped up to defend it with their lives.		Through many generations of peace and stability the [[The Royal Armies branches of service\|professional soldiers]] of Arginet were neglected by the rest of the Realm - but now [[the Breaking]] threatens their homeland, they have stepped up to defend it with their lives.
	They are determined to forge Arginet into a powerful and decisive force, and will brook no opposition in doing so.		They are determined to forge Arginet into a powerful and decisive force, and will brook no opposition in doing so.


	== [[The Reform Coalition]] ==		== [[The Reform Coalition]] ==
	Political discontent has long been simmering in the ~~Kingdom~~, and recent events have brought it to the boil. The many [[The Reform Coalition ideologies\|disparate groups]] of Reformists are united by one thing: their dedication to a vision of a nation transformed.		Political discontent has long been simmering in the Realm, and recent events have brought it to the boil. The many [[The Reform Coalition ideologies\|disparate groups]] of Reformists are united by one thing: their dedication to a vision of a nation transformed.
	They are determined to tear down the oppression of the old regime and create a new Arginet in the image of their own ideals.		They are determined to tear down the oppression of the old regime and create a new Arginet in the image of their own ideals.

Nyeti: Mechanical implications

2016-09-28T19:13:57Z

Mechanical implications

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	A multitude of other, smaller groups and organisations are active in politics and seek to further their own agendas. None of them have the combination of wealth, support, and nationwide organisation that underpins the power of the big three - at least for the moment - but they can still be forces to reckon with.<br>		A multitude of other, smaller groups and organisations are active in politics and seek to further their own agendas. None of them have the combination of wealth, support, and nationwide organisation that underpins the power of the big three - at least for the moment - but they can still be forces to reckon with.<br>
	Some minor factions are independent religious groups such as [[animist orders]] or [[Seekers of the Utmost\|Seeker]] organisations. Guilds, societies, and [[Foreign nations\|foreign enclaves]] in the cities are also good examples.		Some minor factions are independent religious groups such as [[animist orders]] or [[Seekers of the Utmost\|Seeker]] organisations. Guilds, societies, and [[Foreign nations\|foreign enclaves]] in the cities are also good examples.


			== Factions in play ==

			When you [[Character creation#Choose an affiliation\|create a character]], you may choose to start as a member of a faction. Joining one of the three major factions requires you to spend XP on a [[General skills#Career skills\|career skill]] to enjoy the full benefits.

			Adventurers who join a faction - especially one of the big three - are expected to be trustworthy and loyal to the cause. Acting against your own faction can lead to permanent expulsion or worse...


	{{Factions}}		{{Factions}}

Nyeti: Minor factions. There are more than just three!

2016-09-20T11:52:33Z

Minor factions. There are more than just three!

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	[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese ~~officially belong to~~ a faction, and even among the adventurers many work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next. However, those who do become faction members have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position.		[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese are official members of a faction, and even among the adventurers many work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next. However, those who do become faction members have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position.

	It is important to note that ‘faction’ has no special legal or symbolic status. The three listed here are simply the political groups that have sufficient influence and funding to affect the nation as a whole.		It is important to note that ‘faction’ has no special legal or symbolic status. The three main factions listed here are simply the political groups that have sufficient influence and funding to affect the nation as a whole.


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	Political discontent has long been simmering in the Kingdom, and recent events have brought it to the boil. The many [[The Reform Coalition ideologies\|disparate groups]] of Reformists are united by one thing: their dedication to a vision of a nation transformed.		Political discontent has long been simmering in the Kingdom, and recent events have brought it to the boil. The many [[The Reform Coalition ideologies\|disparate groups]] of Reformists are united by one thing: their dedication to a vision of a nation transformed.
	They are determined to tear down the oppression of the old regime and create a new Arginet in the image of their own ideals.		They are determined to tear down the oppression of the old regime and create a new Arginet in the image of their own ideals.


			== Minor factions ==
			A multitude of other, smaller groups and organisations are active in politics and seek to further their own agendas. None of them have the combination of wealth, support, and nationwide organisation that underpins the power of the big three - at least for the moment - but they can still be forces to reckon with.<br>
			Some minor factions are independent religious groups such as [[animist orders]] or [[Seekers of the Utmost\|Seeker]] organisations. Guilds, societies, and [[Foreign nations\|foreign enclaves]] in the cities are also good examples.


	{{Factions}}		{{Factions}}

Nyeti at 15:25, 1 July 2016

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	[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese officially belong to a faction, and even among the adventurers many work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next. However, those who do become faction members have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position.		[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese officially belong to a faction, and even among the adventurers many work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next. However, those who do become faction members have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position.

			It is important to note that ‘faction’ has no special legal or symbolic status. The three listed here are simply the political groups that have sufficient influence and funding to affect the nation as a whole.

Nyeti: Links and minor edits

2016-06-21T17:30:34Z

Links and minor edits

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	===[[The Noble Houses]]===		== [[The Noble Houses]] ==
	Seen as old and ossified by some, the feudal nobility still constitutes the richest and most entrenched force in Arginese politics. Powerful families bound by [[The Noble Houses marriage and inheritance\|inheritance, marriage, and tradition]] govern their estates in the name of the Crown.		Seen as old and ossified by some, the [[Social class\|feudal nobility]] still constitutes the richest and most entrenched force in Arginese politics. Powerful families bound by [[The Noble Houses marriage and inheritance\|inheritance, marriage, and tradition]] govern their estates in the name of the Crown.
	They are determined to push back the forces of change and revolution and secure their role as the guardians of the old order.		They are determined to push back the forces of change and revolution and secure their role as the guardians of the old order.


	===[[The Royal Armies]]===		== [[The Royal Armies]] ==
	Through many generations of peace and stability the [[The Royal Armies branches of service\|professional soldiers]] of Arginet were neglected by the rest of the Kingdom - but now [[the Breaking]] threatens their homeland, they have stepped up to defend it with their lives.		Through many generations of peace and stability the [[The Royal Armies branches of service\|professional soldiers]] of Arginet were neglected by the rest of the Kingdom - but now [[the Breaking]] threatens their homeland, they have stepped up to defend it with their lives.
	They are determined to forge Arginet into a powerful and decisive force, and will brook no opposition in doing so.		They are determined to forge Arginet into a powerful and decisive force, and will brook no opposition in doing so.


	===[[The Reform Coalition]]===		== [[The Reform Coalition]] ==
	Political discontent has long been simmering in the Kingdom, and recent events have brought it to the boil. The many [[The Reform Coalition ideologies\|disparate groups]] of Reformists are united by one thing: their dedication to a vision of a nation transformed.		Political discontent has long been simmering in the Kingdom, and recent events have brought it to the boil. The many [[The Reform Coalition ideologies\|disparate groups]] of Reformists are united by one thing: their dedication to a vision of a nation transformed.
	They are determined to tear down the oppression of the old regime and create a new Arginet in the image of their own ideals.		They are determined to tear down the oppression of the old regime and create a new Arginet in the image of their own ideals.

Nyeti: Faction summaries

2016-06-03T12:21:14Z

Faction summaries

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	[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese officially belong to a faction, ~~but~~ those who do have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position. ~~Some adventurers work~~ as ~~freelancers instead~~, ~~making use~~ of their ~~independence~~ to ~~move from one employer~~ to the ~~next~~.		[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese officially belong to a faction, and even among the adventurers many work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next. However, those who do become faction members have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position.


			===[[The Noble Houses]]===
			Seen as old and ossified by some, the feudal nobility still constitutes the richest and most entrenched force in Arginese politics. Powerful families bound by [[The Noble Houses marriage and inheritance\|inheritance, marriage, and tradition]] govern their estates in the name of the Crown.
			They are determined to push back the forces of change and revolution and secure their role as the guardians of the old order.


			===[[The Royal Armies]]===
			Through many generations of peace and stability the [[The Royal Armies branches of service\|professional soldiers]] of Arginet were neglected by the rest of the Kingdom - but now [[the Breaking]] threatens their homeland, they have stepped up to defend it with their lives.
			They are determined to forge Arginet into a powerful and decisive force, and will brook no opposition in doing so.


			===[[The Reform Coalition]]===
			Political discontent has long been simmering in the Kingdom, and recent events have brought it to the boil. The many [[The Reform Coalition ideologies\|disparate groups]] of Reformists are united by one thing: their dedication to a vision of a nation transformed.
			They are determined to tear down the oppression of the old regime and create a new Arginet in the image of their own ideals.


	{{Factions}}		{{Factions}}

Nyeti: Links and navbox

2016-05-17T20:33:18Z

Links and navbox

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	Arginese politics are dominated by three powerful factions: the Noble Houses, the Royal Armies, and the Reform Coalition. Only a minority of Arginese officially belong to a faction, but those who do have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position. Some adventurers work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next.		[[Arginet\|Arginese]] politics are dominated by three powerful factions: [[the Noble Houses]], [[the Royal Armies]], and [[the Reform Coalition]]. Only a minority of Arginese officially belong to a faction, but those who do have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position. Some adventurers work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next.


			{{Factions}}

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Arginese politics are dominated by three powerful factions: the Noble Houses, the Royal Armies, and the Reform Coalition. Only a minority of Arginese officially belong to a faction, but those who do have access to unique opportunities and resources - as long as they can meet the demands of their position. Some adventurers work as freelancers instead, making use of their independence to move from one employer to the next.