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{{Infobox group|color_theme=pal|area_of_operation=[[Palisade (planet)|Palisade]]|leaders=[[Gucci Garantine]]<br />[[August Righteousness]]<br />[[Saint Decario Dicario]]<br />[[Jesset City]]<br />[[Skelton Knaggs]]<br />[[Véronique]] and [[Fealty]]|title=The Cause}} | |||
'''The Cause''' is a group of allied organizations secretly working together to oppose the [[Divine Principality|Principality]] invasion and occupation of [[Palisade (planet)|Palisade]]. | '''The Cause''' is a group of allied organizations secretly working together to oppose the [[Divine Principality|Principality]] invasion and occupation of [[Palisade (planet)|Palisade]]. | ||
{{Spoiler Block|spoiling=[[PALISADE 19: How It Always Looks Pt. 2]]|text=[[Authority (PALISADE)|The Authority]] has dubbed them '''Hexagon'''.<ref name="pal19">[[PALISADE 19: How It Always Looks Pt. 2]]</ref>|theme=pal}} | {{Spoiler Block|spoiling=[[PALISADE 19: How It Always Looks Pt. 2]]|text=[[Authority (PALISADE)|The Authority]] has dubbed them '''Hexagon'''.<ref name="pal19">[[PALISADE 19: How It Always Looks Pt. 2]]</ref>|theme=pal}} | ||
==Factions == | ==Factions== | ||
=== Blue Channel=== | ===Blue Channel=== | ||
Blue Channel is composed primarily of the ''[[Blue Channel]]''<nowiki/>'s crew, but the unit also includes a few other operatives.<ref name="pal13">[[PALISADE 13: Worth the Trouble Pt. 2]]</ref> It is led by [[Gucci Garantine]] and supported by some [[Twill]] people. | Blue Channel is composed primarily of the ''[[Blue Channel (ship)|Blue Channel]]''<nowiki/>'s crew, but the unit also includes a few other operatives.<ref name="pal13">[[PALISADE 13: Worth the Trouble Pt. 2]]</ref> It is led by [[Gucci Garantine]] and supported by some [[Twill]] people. | ||
===Jade Kill=== | ===Jade Kill=== | ||
A military faction based in [[Joyous Guard]], Jade Kill "opposes with direct assaults and force". The unit is led by [[August Righteousness]] and his [[Delegates|Delegate]] liberation group, Reunion. It is supported by [[Kalar Anakalar]]'s Giantkillers and a wing of Swordbreakers. | A military faction based in [[Joyous Guard]], Jade Kill "opposes with direct assaults and force". The unit is led by [[August Righteousness]] and his [[Delegates|Delegate]] liberation group, Reunion. It is supported by [[Kalar Anakalar]]'s Giantkillers and a wing of Swordbreakers. | ||
===Violet Cove=== | ===Violet Cove === | ||
Based in the [[Isle of the Broken Key]], Violet Cove is a strange faction that "opposes with the weird and unexplained". It is comprised of two distinct cults - the [[Cult of Devotion]] and the [[Dim Liturgy]] - as well as newly-arrived forces from the [[Twilight Mirage (location)|Twilight Mirage]]. [[Saint Decario Dicario]] is the leader of Violet Cove.<ref name="pal20">[[PALISADE 20: In Their Fear Pt. 1]]</ref> | Based in the [[Isle of the Broken Key]], Violet Cove is a strange faction that "opposes with the weird and unexplained". It is comprised of two distinct cults - the [[Cult of Devotion]] and the [[Dim Liturgy]] - as well as newly-arrived forces from the [[Twilight Mirage (location)|Twilight Mirage]]. [[Saint Decario Dicario]] is the leader of Violet Cove.<ref name="pal20">[[PALISADE 20: In Their Fear Pt. 1]]</ref> | ||
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Grey Pond is a group of suppliers, led by [[Jesset City]],<ref name="pal20" /> that "opposes with new equipment or supplies". It is based out of the hills of [[Sinder Karst]] and comprised of blue-collar revolutionaries from the [[Oxblood Clan]], the [[Company of the Spade]], and the [[Concrete Front]]. | Grey Pond is a group of suppliers, led by [[Jesset City]],<ref name="pal20" /> that "opposes with new equipment or supplies". It is based out of the hills of [[Sinder Karst]] and comprised of blue-collar revolutionaries from the [[Oxblood Clan]], the [[Company of the Spade]], and the [[Concrete Front]]. | ||
===Carmine Bight=== | ===Carmine Bight === | ||
Carmine Bight, based in [[Rifle Island]], is a group of maritime adventurers that "opposes with bold action and unpredictable tactics". Its members are submarine pilots and submarine pirates, long descendants of the [[Herringbone Flotilla]] and [[Lineage Brighton]]. Carmine Bight is led by Captain [[Skelton Knaggs]] and "guided by a coalition of [[Hypha|Hyphan]] navigators". | Carmine Bight, based in [[Rifle Island]], is a group of maritime adventurers that "opposes with bold action and unpredictable tactics". Its members are submarine pilots and submarine pirates, long descendants of the [[Herringbone Flotilla]] and [[Lineage Brighton]]. Carmine Bight is led by Captain [[Skelton Knaggs]] and "guided by a coalition of [[Hypha|Hyphan]] navigators". | ||
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Rose River is melancholy and dreamlike, hoping for "a day when they can be something other than soldiers." | Rose River is melancholy and dreamlike, hoping for "a day when they can be something other than soldiers." | ||
==Other Leadership== | ==Other Leadership == | ||
{{Spoiler block|spoiling=[[PALISADE 13: Worth the Trouble Pt. 2]]|text=[[Mustard Red]] is general secretary. If a vote among Cause leadership results in a tie, her vote is the tiebreaker.<ref name="pal13">[[PALISADE 13: Worth the Trouble Pt. 2]]</ref>|theme=pal}} | {{Spoiler block|spoiling=[[PALISADE 13: Worth the Trouble Pt. 2]]|text=[[Mustard Red]] is general secretary. If a vote among Cause leadership results in a tie, her vote is the tiebreaker.<ref name="pal13">[[PALISADE 13: Worth the Trouble Pt. 2]]</ref>|theme=pal}} | ||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
* Each Cause faction is named after a color and a water feature, according to Gucci's whims. | *Each Cause faction is named after a color and a water feature, according to Gucci's whims. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 21:49, 15 August 2023
The Cause is a group of allied organizations secretly working together to oppose the Principality invasion and occupation of Palisade.
This section contains spoilers for PALISADE 19: How It Always Looks Pt. 2.
Click here to reveal.
The Authority has dubbed them Hexagon.[1]
Factions
Blue Channel
Blue Channel is composed primarily of the Blue Channel's crew, but the unit also includes a few other operatives.[2] It is led by Gucci Garantine and supported by some Twill people.
Jade Kill
A military faction based in Joyous Guard, Jade Kill "opposes with direct assaults and force". The unit is led by August Righteousness and his Delegate liberation group, Reunion. It is supported by Kalar Anakalar's Giantkillers and a wing of Swordbreakers.
Violet Cove
Based in the Isle of the Broken Key, Violet Cove is a strange faction that "opposes with the weird and unexplained". It is comprised of two distinct cults - the Cult of Devotion and the Dim Liturgy - as well as newly-arrived forces from the Twilight Mirage. Saint Decario Dicario is the leader of Violet Cove.[3]
Violet Cove has been found by Asepsis to harbour a number of BIS spies.[4]
Grey Pond
Grey Pond is a group of suppliers, led by Jesset City,[3] that "opposes with new equipment or supplies". It is based out of the hills of Sinder Karst and comprised of blue-collar revolutionaries from the Oxblood Clan, the Company of the Spade, and the Concrete Front.
Carmine Bight
Carmine Bight, based in Rifle Island, is a group of maritime adventurers that "opposes with bold action and unpredictable tactics". Its members are submarine pilots and submarine pirates, long descendants of the Herringbone Flotilla and Lineage Brighton. Carmine Bight is led by Captain Skelton Knaggs and "guided by a coalition of Hyphan navigators".
Rose River
Rose River is a research unit that "opposes with ingenuity and curiosity", based out of New Oath and led by Véronique and the Divine Fealty.[3] This faction includes supporters of Veronique and Fealty as well as an NEH Sleep Detachment squad from over 5,000 years ago. (This latter group includes Lonny and T from the Twilight Mirage "godspeed, glory" episode descriptions.)
Rose River is melancholy and dreamlike, hoping for "a day when they can be something other than soldiers."
Other Leadership
This section contains spoilers for PALISADE 13: Worth the Trouble Pt. 2.
Click here to reveal.
Mustard Red is general secretary. If a vote among Cause leadership results in a tie, her vote is the tiebreaker.[2]
Trivia
- Each Cause faction is named after a color and a water feature, according to Gucci's whims.