The Origin Book

“During human existence over earth, several groups emerged and disappeared. But fivegroups prevail: One led by power and money, other by faith and religion, third by science and study, fourth by work and union or independent individuals. Clan, Alliance, Order, The Guild and Solo are the strongest driving forces of our planet.”

Chapters

1. Chapter 1The Alliance

   Alliance Origin

   They exist for almost 3.000 years; they've changed and gather new people during that time. There's no one religion, over 400 tribes was created sharing the same beliefs. But there were always a connection linking them all – Faith. Alliance members fight all the time, their main fighting mechanism was arguing. They have a gift to speak as no one else in the world could. For 3.

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2. Chapter 2The Order

   Order Origin

   Scholars from all around the world gather to discuss their ideas and combine their knowledge. This society was created over 2.000 years ago somewhere between Asia and Europe. Group of idealists who always thought they have the answer for everything. They have vast collection of books with theories for everything, and they also have a vast knowledge that can't be found written anywhere.

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3. Chapter 3The Clan

   Clan Origin

   Early, over 3.800 years ago trade was already made by people, cities and civilizations. Men developed vast array of routes to exchange products through Asia, Europe and Africa. During the first Babylonian dynasty of Armorite Kings – King Hammurabi – a small group starts to gather around the same goal. As long as trading was considered an exciting adventure, it was also really dangerous. And theft and robbery were usual.

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4. Chapter 4The Alliance

   Bukko's Faith

   In the ancient years, an old man named Kazemde traveled around Asia preaching the Way of the Spirit. Nothing about the identity of this mysterious man is known, only stories about how people who listened to him speaking, came to find inside them magnificent warmth they never knew was there. This strange traveler had the ability to touch people’s souls wherever he went.

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5. Chapter 5The Clan

   Dondalya King Warrior

   The rocking of the ship normally lulled her to sleep, but not tonight. Dondalya lay motionless on her cot, her eyes wide open and sleep completely evading her. It was the night before battle, and she never slept the night before they go to war. They would meet the enemy on the shores of their land and they would fight to the death.

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6. Chapter 6The Guild

   The Guild Origin

   Workers all around the world always felt like outsiders. They didn't own anything, they didn't believe in anything, and they didn't have money for much. They just worked 16-18 hours per day in order to get enough to feed their families and spend some at the local tavern. They didn't know, but they have something great within – companionship. If anyone had a problem, someone will come forward and help.

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7. Chapter 7The Guild

   Suresh Prasad Workers Riot

   Mr. Bhagad was trembling head to toe. Tiny drops of sweat were coming out of his funny-looking face. His eyes were red like blood. “No, this can’t be happening,” he said to himself, “this is just a dream. Yes, this is just a stupid nightmare.” So forcefully did he put down to the desk his drink that the glass broke. Obviously, he hadn’t calmed down yet.

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8. Chapter 8The Order

   Zhu Grand Master

   “Oh no, my dad’s going to kill me!” Zhu run with his bicycle as fast as he could. “I shouldn’t stay to play that stupid game of chess! Now I’m so late and my dad will worry”. He was out of breath, yet he run even faster. “I hope he doesn’t get too worried. He’s so sick, if he gets worse…” No, Zhu didn’t want to think about it.

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9. Chapter 9The Alliance

   Rossi's Tradition

   Medieval Europe was a very strange place and corruption among members of the Church was huge. Crusades were organized to pillage eastern countries “in the name of God”. Indulgences were sold, so it didn’t matter what sins you were guilty off: you could pay the Church and be sure you’d go to heaven. Women were accused as witches and burned in fire.

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10. Chapter 10The Clan

    Kim Taylor New Era

    Kim looked in the mirror and took a deep breath. This was it. This was the day that all her hard work would pay off. With this one meeting her entire life would change. And she deserved a change. She had scraped and clawed her way to where she was. She had fought through the competition to become the very best. And she was the best.

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11. Chapter 11The Order

    Bob Montross - Seven Days

    Robert Montross turned the TV on. “Good evening ladies and gentlemen, this is the 9 o’clock news. We’ll begin with last night’s killings…” “…genetically enhanced plants, animals being fed with hormones…” “The stock market is in panic.

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12. Chapter 12The Guild

    Ben Martin's Five More

    “Ben, there are some people here. They want to talk to you.” Ben was walking like a drunken guy. His eyes were red and half open, with black circles underneath. He was slumping and if you got near him, you would suggest him to take a bath right now. “You are kidding, right? For the past 2 weeks I’ve hardly gotten any sleep at all.

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13. Chapter 13Solo

    Solo Origin

    Some say they're not a group. And for most part they were right. Usually Solo people don't congregate and don't think alike. Just imagine people who have money, have education, have good cultural background, but don't want to be a part of anything. Their motto could be “living my life”. Some people may think like traders, people of faith, workers.

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Chapter 14 introduces the full cast — meet all the characters.