They have a cult like formation and are situated in much of Southern Europe and Africa, and are heavily based on the ideas of religion and theocracy. Despite their geographical location the faction is originated in Europe, supposedly Central or Northern Europe with their culture and traditions as well as a part of the game's lore stating that they were the first human group to encounter the Mykonians. In the original campaign, they are infamous for getting into conflict with the Ghorkovs.