Preservers of Terra/PRESERVE.txt
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#PRESERVE
Preservers of Terra, The Archivist, Preservers, M, 2, Gieseler, M, -1, 0, 1, 0, 1,
TECH, InfNet, TECH, Psych, SOCIAL, -INDUSTRY, SOCIAL, +RESEARCH, SOCIAL, --MORALE, TALENT, 4, ROBUST, PROBE
Values, Knowledge, EFFIC,
Values, Power, nil,
Preserver, Pres.
Alexis, Harrison, Alexis Memorial
Dean, idealistic, obsessive, knowledgeable, mundane,
Ivory-Tower Schemer
preserve all accessible information
to create a society valuing knowledge, where all information is available
sacrificing human life and dignity to test his social theories
sacrificing human life and dignity to test your social theories
reduce humanity to the level of a statistic
concocting castles in the air
concocting castles in the air
disconnection from reality
utopian delusions, M2
research, M2
shameless invasions of privacy, M2
research grant, M1
recording, preserving, and allowing access to information of all types
the Militant Preservers
the New Social Compact
#BASES
Covenant City
Academy Park
Keepers of Knowledge
Library of Planet
Planetary Archives
Social Progress Base
Cosmograd
Historical Institute
Johannes Kepler Campus
Isaac Newton College
Edison Engineering School
Archivist's Vault
Preserver's Hope
Academy Tower
Koppernigk Observatory
Confederal Nexus
Jefferson City
Monrovia
Diligent Research
Monitoring Station
New Philadelphia
Mir Cosmology School
Relativity School
Social Science Lab
Stephen Hawking Park
Galilieo Science Center
Garland Memorial
Academia
Discovery Citadel
Historian's Tower
Dialectic Consensus
#END
#WATERBASES
The Marine Institute
Marine Biology Lab
Oceanographic Lab
Hydrothermal Institute
Deep Sea Lab
#END
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^ If these past hundred years have taught us anything,
it is that information is the truest currency. Unlike
energy, knowledge has an unlimited supply -- and thus
it is now the duty of government to record and disseminate
as much information as possible.
^
^ -- Historian Adam Gieseler,
^ "The New Social Compact"
#DATALINKS1
^LEADER: {Dean Adam Gieseler}
^BACKGROUND: {Atlantis Colony, Unity Science Officer}
^AGENDA: {Research, free flow of information.}
^TECH: {Information Networks, Social Psych}
^{May not use Values: Power}
^
^
#DATALINKS2
^+1 RESEARCH: {Encyclopedic knowledge}
^-1 INDUSTRY: {Focus on archival and education expensive}
^-2 MORALE: {Scholars unaccustomed to combat}
^+1 Talent for every four citizens: {Efficient educational system}
^PROBE penalties halved: (Omnipresent record-keeping)
^
^
#FACTIONTRUCE
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"Our social models show that this conflict will do harm
to us both, $NAME1. Won't you end this pointless war?"
"You may be right, $NAME3. I shall order a Truce."
"So you think, $NAME3. We'll give you a dose of reality."
#FACTIONTREATY
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"We are peaceful scholars, $TITLE0 $NAME1. Will you sign
a Treaty of Friendship, so that our scientists can work
together?"
"Of course, $NAME3. Knowledge is a precious thing."
"No. Your dry studies miss the point of life."
#ALIENFACTIONTRUCE
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"Call off your hunting beasts, $NAME1. I am ready to
pledge Blood Truce if you will leave me to my research."
"$NAME3: harmless. Truce: agreed."
"Suggest: research new weapon. War: continues!"
#ALIENFACTIONTREATY
#xs 440
#caption $CAPTION7
"We understand your kind are deeply interested in knowledge,
$TITLE0 $NAME1. Will you sign a Treaty of Friendship
and leave us to study in peace?"
"Research: paramount: rescue of all inhabitants. Treaty: agreed."
"Obsession: knowledge: unhealthy. Offer: refused."
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