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Tag: Organizations

Early Birds

Monday, January 26th, 2009
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Early Birds Company Badge

The 32 Belasco Division E-company better known as the “Early Birds” were a advance assault unit for the Republic Army around 4000 BYY. Best known for being the first to touch down in many of the major engagements of the Great Sith War.

The Early Birds arrived four days prior to the onset of the Battle of Toprawa. Why they arrived so early, what their mission was, or even who gave them their orders has all been lost with time.  The only thing that is known, is that the entire company disappeared without a trace.  The unit was decommissioned after the battle, never to be replaced. (more…)

Unified Force Academy

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

The Unified Force Academy on Zebulon Beta is one of the many small, independent jedi academies dispersed across the galaxy. The academy largely teaches a view of the Force which poses that there is no light or dark side to the Force – only the Unifying Force.

The Unified Force tenants maintain that the Force itself does not have sides or take sides. Moreover, the Force doesn’t flow from living beings, but rather through them. One of the hotly debated sticking points of this philosophy is, given this last position, whether the Force is created by life or the other way around.

Also, as a consequence of this flow-and-tide vision of the Force, Unified Force adherents tend to focus on the flow of time and the fulfillment of destiny, and visions of the future are treated with particular importance. (more…)