Factions

Related topics: Cultures, Category:Faction, Faction Quests, Player Factions

Some NPCs can be readily identified by the tabard they wear.

Human Factions

Factions on Dereth

• The Arcanum
• Asheron's Order of Sentinels
• Carenzi Rebels
• Exploration Society
• Followers of Ben Ten
• Followers of Oswald
• New Aluvia
• Order of the Raven Hand
• Shroud Cabal
• Strathelar's Order of Advocates
• Strathelar Royal Guard
• Tanada Clan of Nanjou Shou-Jen

Factions from Ispar

Aluvian Factions

• The King's Men
• Knights of the Golden Flame
• Knights of the Shield
• League of Merchants
• Order of the Gauntlet
• Scholars of Pwyll

Gharu'ndim Factions

• Ighazaqa Talina, the al-Ighaz - Academy of Sorcery
• Jaladhaqa Qalathina, the Jaladh - The Warriors’ Brotherhood
• Khuraqa Tha'ratali, the al-Khuraqa - Children of the Eagle
• al-Sadharamad - The Way of Stealth
• Shagar Zharala, the Zharalim - The Order of Assassins
• Tenebrous Edge - Derethian Order based on the Shagar Zharala
• Walim - The Searchers

Sho Factions

• Chiran Jishui Dan - The Ranks of the Unicorn’s Battle
• Chiran Jou Gai - Order of the Unicorn Temple
• Jojii Zhen Gai - Order of Jojii
• Nanjou Shou-Jen - Sons of Shou-Jen
• Ryu Jou Gai - Order of the Dragon Temple
• Washui Iiwah Jou Gai - Order of the Splendor of the Firebird Temple

Viamontian Factions

• Knights of Karlun
• Viamontian Loyalists
• Viamontian Rebels

Empyrean Factions

Dericostian Factions

• Filinuvekta - "Winds From Darkness"
• Latzimestal - "Lords of the World"
• Gelidites
• Disciples of the Blood
• House Mhoire
• High Desert Nomads

Falatacot Factions

• Light Falatacot
• Dark Falatacot
• Dark Sisters

Haebrean Factions

• Northern Church

Yalaini Factions

• Seaborne Empire
• Order of Hieromancers
• The Order of Perfect Light
• Adjanite Sisterhood of Ithaenc
• Imperial Chevairds

Creature Factions

Lugian

• Linvak Lugians
• Gotrok Lugians
• Renegade Lugians
• Lugian Doppelgangers

Shadow

• Bael'Zharon's Shadows
• Isin Dule's Shadows
  • Shadow Kingdom
• Grael's Shadows

Tumerok

• Aun Xuta
• Hea Xuta
• Tumerok of Dereth
• Renegade Tumeroks

Virindi

• Directive (Old Guard)
• New Directive (Renegade Virindi)
  • Martinate Virindi
  • Aerbax's Virindi
  • Apostate Virindi
• Rynthid Virindi

Other

• The Creeping Blight
• Dark Mosswarts

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