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KONBINA

THE TENEBRIS SYSTEM

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KONBINA VODYKOV
Research-heavy company Family business, run by
focusing on genetic punks. Vodykov is the
modification and bio- oldest company still active
coding in agriculture. in the Tenebris system.
Supplied biofuel and food
for most during the war. azimuth
The company specializes in
dangerous contracts, like
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Runs several outposts and
laboratories with top-
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harvesting ice from distant
comets and asteroids or
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secret purposes in even
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drilling operations on
rogue planets in deep
locations. Its employees Low gravity space. Its workers are
KONBINA
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use unbranded gear and
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before prospectors arrive
to start their work.

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Union for transportation
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workers, fighting against rescue signals inside and
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system. Its well-trained
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crews, called “whales”,
workers lose their lives
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are famous for getting
after traveling for decades
through empty space. The
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union is known to hack

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disasters themselves.
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transport WORLDSto make
vehicles Many of the employees are
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them inoperative, forcing former navvies, utilizing
workers to take breaks skills they acquired in

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while recruitment messages
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display over and over on
the hacked screens.
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including what they
look like, symbols and
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Manufacturing company, A gathering of marauders,
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war, many factories have captainL as well asM their
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closed, and the company has
had to put all its efforts
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position in the hierarchy.
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