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- Ascendancy - 07-20-2013
CCD - Central Custody of Dominion
Founded 2025.
ASU - Ascendant Soviet Union
Founded 2023, restructured into the CCD in 2025.
CDPS - Custody Domestic Protection Service
Custody Intelligence;
headquarters: Kremlin
Ascendancy
- Authoratative ruler of the CCD
Nikolai Brandon, Former President of the Russian Federation and Ascendant Soviet Union
Dominances
- political divisions of the CCD.
Current Dominances & their capitals are:
Dominance I - Former Russia aka the "Central Dominance", Moscow.
Dominance II - Former nations of the old USSR, Kiev.
Dominance III - the Indies & southeast Asia, Mumbai.
Dominance IV - the Far East excluding China, Tokyo.
Dominance V - the Middle East, Dubai.
Dominance VI - Eastern Europe, Prague.
Dominance VII - Western Europe, London.
Patron
- Ruler of a Dominance;
directly reports to the Ascendancy;
the CCD equivalent to a regional governor
The Sphere
- the executive and cultural counsel to the Ascendancy
Privilege
- the seven individual members of the Sphere
Custody
- CCD equivalent to a department or agency; eg, Custody of Defense
Atharim
- hunters of gods and creatures from the godwars
Regus
- head of the Atharim
Wilder
- a First Age wielder of the Power
The Sickness
- the symptoms which follow an uncontrolled use of the Power
Ouroboros
- the tattoo of a serpent or dragon eatings its own tail which marks a member of the Atharim
- Ascendancy - 01-26-2014
A quick guide to names of important or frequently mentioned PCs/NPCs in the CCD:
Current Privileges
- Ascendancy - 01-26-2014
If anyone makes up a new name for an NPC regarding a Privilege or Patron, let us know so we can add the name to the ever-growing list for reference.
I am going to make a quick-list of current Patrons. I know Hasan named DV's patron, but have any others been mentioned? Let me know if you can think of them.
Thanks!
- Ascendancy - 02-16-2014
Update on Current Privileges