Duet Night Abyss - Factions
The powers of Atlasia as the game's own character index divides them, extended with the institutions and peoples the world bible describes. Duet Night Abyss sorts its playable roster by allegiance rather than by element or rarity, so the faction a character belongs to is one of the main ways the gam...
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| Name | Type | Description | Region | Points Of Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperborean Empire | Nation | The largest nation on the continent of Atlasia and the faction with the deepest bench of playable characters. | Atlasia | All Hyperborean Empire Characters roster index Border with the Icelake Environs Ada, Kezhou, Su Yi, Daphne and Camilla |
| Elysian Church | Religious Order | A religious order with its own bloc of playable characters, indexed separately from the Empire in the game's roster. | Atlasia | All Elysian Church Characters roster index Fina, Flora and Yuming |
| Noctoyagers | Traveling company | The banner the Phoxhunter's party travels under, and the name the game gives the characters who belong to no nation or church. | Atlasia | Chapter 1: Noctoyager Act 1 Chapter 3: Noctoyager Act 2 Psyche, Fushu and the Phoxhunter |
| Phoxhunters | Adventurer organization | The organization the player character is named for and the party structure the playable cast is built around. | Atlasia | Player party and support partner slots The dual-narrative campaign Official Phoxhunter announcements and character trailers |
| The 13th Legion | Playable Allegiance | The Empire's special operations legion, personally founded by Emperor Julius and answering directly to him rather than to the general staff. | Hyperborean Empire | Sibylle's command Playable members Lynn, Randy and Daphne Special operations against the Forsakens Avar Hrodland, a deceased legion NPC tied to its story |
| The Hyperborean Legion | Military Arm | The Empire's standing military, organised into thirteen legions with a distinct role assigned to each. | Hyperborean Empire | Thirteen numbered legions The 13th Legion as the Emperor's own force The 6th Legion and the regular army chain Imperial campaign deployments across Atlasia |
| The Forsakens | Resistance Movement | A resistance group made up mostly of Charon who have turned against imperial rule, using assassinations and armed raids to force policy changes and, in the more radical wing, to bring the Empire down. | Hyperborean Empire | Four descending tiers: Messenger, Longmane, Raven and Wildswarm The Hazering, a conclave of seven messengers at the top Members known as Wildswarm's Sword, Arrow and Agent Alliance with Katya Filthoid manipulation through sound |
| The Charon | Race | A humanoid race marked by horns and spinal ridges, physically tougher than ordinary humans and unusually tolerant of both heat and cold. | Atlasia, roughly a fifth of the Empire's population | Horns, spines and thermal resilience The Awakening and the birth of Daimons Deterioration and its incurable Filthoid outcome Systemic discrimination within the Hyperborean Empire The Charon war recorded in Hyperborean histories |
| Solarians | Race | The ordinary human majority of Atlasia, and the demographic the term was invented to separate from the Charon. | Atlasia | The majority population of the continent The name's origin in the Atlasian word for sun Solarian supremacist rejection of the label |
| Filthoids | Enemy Faction | Monstrous creatures that once threatened early civilisation and now survive as a danger to travellers and small settlements. | Continent of Atlasia | Veloci Filthoid, the rushing quadruped Guerrilla Filthoid, the ranged suppressor Floating Filthoid, the airborne support Deteriorated Charon as the most dangerous variant |
| The Alchemy Academy of Hyperborea | Academic Institution | The Empire's state academy for alchemy, founded as a royal institution under Queen Bellona II and later grown into a network of research branches. | Hyperborean Empire, branches across its major cities | The Aeolipile (Old Academy) and its engineering work The Spathatoi (New Academy) and the life sciences Discovery of Phoxichor from Phoxene Queen Bellona II's royal patronage Research branches in the Empire's major cities |
| The Great Nine | Pantheon | The pantheon worshipped across Atlasia, nine ranked deities plus a set of unranked gods of stars, waters, abundance and fire. | Atlasia | Fusa and the Selenism faith Nepha and the forbidden Noclunism cult The unranked gods of stars, waters, abundance and fire The moon cycle read as the sisters' struggle |
| Drifters | Outlaw Band | Outlaws who took up arms when the Nine Chapters of Dafeng grew rigid enough that injustices went unanswered, dispensing their own justice outside the law. | Dafeng and its frontiers | Origins in the rigidity of the Nine Chapters of Dafeng Warrants lifted by the judicial reform Public distrust that outlasted the pardon |
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