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; Sid Meier's ALPHA CENTAURI
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; FACTION FILE: The Sapphire Fort
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; Copyright (c) 2002 by Kaj Sotala
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; ALPHA CENTAURI reads the rules of the game from this file at
; startup. Feel free, at your own risk, to experiment with editing
; this file. We recommend you make a backup copy of the original.
;
; Note - this faction is to be used with the Alien Crossfire expansion
; pack. If you want to use it with the original, remove the last two
; entries (#ALIENFACTIONTRUCE and #ALIENFACTIONTREATY).

#SAPPHIREFORT
Sapphire Fort, The Murderer, SF, M, 2, Venari, M, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1,
SOCIAL, --PLANET, VOTES, 2, SOCIAL, ++SUPPORT, SOCIAL, +POLICE, SOCIAL, --ECONOMY, TECH, DocLoy,
Values, Power, SUPPORT,
Politics, Democratic, nil,
SF, SF
Danae, Elmo, Danae's Fall
Lord, cunning, callous, orderly, ruthless,
Murderous Tyrant
work to maintain law and justice
to found a one world state based on law and order
slaughtering us all to advance his plans of world domination
slaughtering us all to advance your plans of world domination
exterminate and torture everybody who opposes your cause
twisting the minds of the weak and strong alike to serve him
twisting the minds of the weak and strong alike to serve you
genocide and terror
genocide and terror, M1
quest for law and order, M2
plans to further twist the truth to your favor, M2
fee, M1
maintaing law and order
the Retribution Army
the principles of law and justice

#BASES
Sapphire Fort
Mount Sapphire
Mountain Hideout
Mount Order
Mount Law
Mount Justice
Sapphire Village
Sapphire City
Sapphire Camp
Justifying Ends
Retribution Base
Sapphire Law
Sapphire Order
Sapphire Justice
Tirion's End
Guardianship
#END

#WATERBASES
Port Sapphire
Sea Base
Sea Sapphire
Port Venari
Sapphire Shark
Sapphirian Seas
Deep Secrets
Port Law
Port Order
Port Justice
#END

#BLURB
^  Our cause is one of bloodshed, one that requires
many and many deaths. But, paradoxically, it is a cause
to end all bloodshed - for once the Planet is united
under our rule, there will be no more wars, and no more
will die in petty conflicts.
^
^        -- Lord Venari
^           "Speech to the Masses"

#DATALINKS1
^LEADER: {Lord Venari}
^BACKGROUND: {A former Balance Guardian}
^AGENDA: {Unification of Planet under a single ruler}
^TECH: {Doctrine: Loyalty}

#DATALINKS2
^-2 PLANET: {The Planet is hostile to Venari}
^DOUBLE VOTES in elections {Cunning manipulator of others}
^+2 SUPPORT: {Wields a huge military}
^+1 POLICE: {A society based on the principle of order}
^-2 ECONOMY: {Most money spent on military programs}
^{May not use Democratic politics}
^
^

#FACTIONTRUCE
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"This Vendetta has served its purpose for both of us,
I believe. I suggest a Blood Truce to end this."

"Very well. A Blood Truce it is."
"So you'd end the Vendetta when it was the most convinient for you? Fat chance."

#FACTIONTREATY
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"$TITLE0 $NAME1, your interests are not incompatible with ours. Shall we sign a Treaty of Friendship to prove that to the rest of
the world?

"As you wish. The Sapphire Fort must be a valuable friend."
"No. We have heard things of you that we do not like, $NAME3."

#ALIENFACTIONTRUCE
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"This Vendetta has served its purposes for both of us. I suggest we end it."

"Progenitor purposes: reached. Blood Truce: acceptable.
"Your needs: truth: not same. Continued conflict: beneficial to Progenitor!"

#ALIENFACTIONTREATY
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"$TITLE0 $NAME1, the Sapphire Fort is intrigued by your species and would like to co-operate with you. How about we sign a Treaty of
Friendship?"

"Curiosity: understandable. Progenitor: curious as well. Treaty of Friendship: signed."
"Sapphire Fort: too expansionistic. Friendship: dangerous. Answer: No."

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