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The Mercenary Conclave

In the volatile and ever-changing world of Shinseina, where conflicts are frequent and the demand for skilled combatants is high, the Mercenary Conclave stands as a formidable and essential organization. This group oversees and regulates the activities of mercenaries, ensuring their safety and protecting their interests in the face of threats and client issues.

Functioning much like the Guild Hall, the Conclave provides structure, support, and legitimacy to the mercenary profession.

Their goal is to ensure and establie a high standard of conduct, skill and professionalism among the mercenaries. Upholding this standard through their powerful and expansive reach. While also ensuring that any mercenary that works under their services outshine any competitors and rivals in the field.

By joining them, Mercenaries have their interest and well-being protected. Providing them with resources and support they would need to thrive or settle matters, such as client conflicts, betrayal, and even in the case of death they aid the person's family.

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Structure and Leadership
 

The Mercenary Conclave operates under a hierarchical system designed to maintain order and efficiency among its members. At the top of this hierarchy is the Council of Commanders, a group of seasoned and respected mercenary leaders who have demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership, and loyalty to the Conclave.

These commanders have years of experience in the field, bringing invaluable insights and strategic expertise in the Conclave while also maintaining their control through their unfathomable power. These commanders come from various backgrounds, ensuring a comprehensive approach to the operation. While maintaining a unified vision about the future goals and growth of the Conclave.
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Factions and Specializations
 

Within the Mercenary Conclave, there are several factions, each specializing in different types of combat and operational roles. These factions allow mercenaries to focus on their strengths and collaborate with others who share their skills and interests as well as provide material and information to grow further.
 


Frontline Warriors:

Specializing in direct combat, these mercenaries are the backbone of the Conclave. They excel in various forms of melee combat, ranging from swordsmanship and axe-wielding to unarmed combat and defensive tactics.

Ranged Specialists:

Experts in ranged combat, these mercenaries utilize bows, crossbows, firearms, and throwing weapons to strike from a distance. Their precision and accuracy make them invaluable in both offensive and defensive operations.

Tacticians and Strategists:

This faction comprises mercenaries with a knack for strategy and battlefield tactics. They are often employed as advisors, commanders, or planners, ensuring that missions are executed with precision and efficiency.

Stealth Operatives:

Masters of infiltration, espionage, and assassination, these mercenaries excel in covert operations. They are adept at moving unseen, gathering intelligence, and eliminating targets with surgical precision.

Heavy Artillery and Siege Experts:

Specializing in the use of heavy weaponry and siege equipment, these mercenaries handle everything from cannons and trebuchets to explosive devices. They are essential for large-scale battles and fortification breaches.

Defensive Specialists:

Focused on protection and fortification, this faction includes bodyguards, shield-bearers, and engineers who construct defensive structures. Their primary role is to ensure the safety and security of clients and assets.

Magic-Infused Warriors:

Combining martial prowess with magical abilities, these mercenaries wield enchanted weapons and utilize spells to enhance their combat effectiveness. They bridge the gap between traditional warriors and magic users.

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​Operations and Influence

The Mercenary Conclave operates on a worldwide scale, offering its services to clients from all walks of life, including nobles, merchants, and commoners. Their influence extends to every corner of Shinseina, where their presence is both respected and feared.

They oversee the negotiation, assignment, and fulfillment of the mercenary contract. Ensuring that all agreements are fair, clear, and honored by both parties. Supporting either party if the contract is not properly completed or something unforeseen happens during the contracted period.

They also provide support and resources for growing mercenaries that show potential to increase their influence and power. Providing them with their extensive influence, resources, training facilities, armories, and even their healing services.

Their goal is to maintain professional standards and market domination amongst the mercenary world, while also protecting and ensuring their member welfare.

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