Factions

== Faction Map Made By Veerserif ==
== List Of Factions ==
* Ecologists - A faction of scientists who study the anomalies and artifacts in the Zone, seeking to understand their properties and harness their power.
* Clear Sky - A group of Stalkers who are dedicated to studying the Zone and understanding its properties. They operate a base in the Swamps area of the Zone, and are known for their use of advanced technology and equipment. They are generally friendly to other Stalkers, but can become hostile if they feel threatened.
* Freedom - A faction of Stalkers who believe that the Zone should be open and free to all, and fight against the government and military presence in the Zone.
* Renegades - A faction of Stalkers who operate in the Red Forest area of the Zone. They are not affiliated with any of the major factions, and are generally hostile to outsiders. They are known for their use of advanced weapons and tactics, and are a dangerous opponent for any Stalker who ventures into their territory.
* Duty - A faction of Stalkers who see themselves as protectors of The Zone, fighting to maintain order and protect civilians from the dangers of the Zone. Their main goal is to destroy The Zone.
* Loners - Independent Stalkers who operate on their own, they are unaffiliated with any faction, and go their own ways.
*Mercenaries - Professional hired guns who work for the highest bidder, taking on various missions and jobs in The Zone.
*UNISG - The United Nations International Scientific Group (UNISG) are a group which has been sent to The Zone in order to discover the truth the Ukrainian government has been hiding from the rest of the world. They are extremely well-armed and well-trained.
*Monolith - A faction of fanatical Stalkers who worship the Monolith (or the Wish Granter), which will defend the center of The Zone to the last man. However, it appears something else is pulling the strings...
*Military - A faction of soldiers who have been sent into the Zone to contain the threat and prevent any information or technology from falling into the wrong hands.
*Bandits - A loose coalition of criminals and outlaws who operate in the Zone, preying on other Stalkers and taking what they want by force.
*Sin - A cult which believes in the divine essence of The Zone. They are extremely hostile to those who aren't them.
== Rep & Goodwill ==
Goodwill dictates the relation of squads of a faction when they spawn and does NOT go down if you kill random stalkers! 
Reputation dictates how stalkers see you in the world, It goes down when you shoot non-enemies and is NOT tied to any faction. 
Rank does not dictate anything except loot drop progression and how likely companions want to join you. You need the Legend rank to unlock 4 regular companions.
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