Canticle of the End

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12 organizations

Chartered trading company and colonial government

East India Company

chartered trading company and colonial government
Led by Court of Directors, Leadenhall Street, London; Governor-General in Council at Calcutta (Lord Moira, 1814); overseen by the Crown's Board of Control
  • Revenue
  • Trade (China tea and opium retained under the 1813 charter)
  • Order in the territories
headquartered atWriters_Building controlsFort_William
AUTHORITATIVE

Crown supervisory board over the east india company

Board of Control

crown supervisory board over the east india company
Led by Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire, President (since 1812); Thomas Courtenay, Secretary (since 1812)
  • Crown control of Indian policy without Crown expense
  • War, diplomacy and revenue directed from Westminster
  • The Company kept profitable, biddable, and blamed when convenient
rival ofEast_India_Company knowsFreddy_Cavendish
AUTHORITATIVE

Cult cell (aeternum choir)

Brotherhood of the Open Measure

cult cell (aeternum choir)
Led by Professor Albin Herzfeld (cult leader)
member ofAeternum_Choir enemy ofOrder_of_St_Aelfric allied withGeheimpolizei leadsAlbin_Herzfeld|Professor Albin Herzfeld
AUTHORITATIVE

Confraternita del Bel Canto

cult cell (aeternum choir)
Led by Unknown (cell leader)
member ofAeternum_Choir enemy ofVarrio_Harrowmont
AUTHORITATIVE

Orphean Society

cult cell (aeternum choir)
Led by Unknown (cell leader)
member ofAeternum_Choir enemy ofOrder_of_St_Aelfric headquartered atOrphean_Society_Building
AUTHORITATIVE

Société Harmonique de l Aube

cult cell (aeternum choir)
Led by Mathilde Savarin (Présidente)
member ofAeternum_Choir enemy ofOrder_of_St_Aelfric headquartered atMaison_des_Cinq_Portes
AUTHORITATIVE

Diplomatic assembly

Congress of Vienna

diplomatic assembly
Led by Metternich (Austrian representative), Talleyrand (French), Castlereagh (British), and others
located atLord_Percival_Harcourt allied withOrder_of_St_Aelfric headquartered atBallhausplatz
AUTHORITATIVE

Global esoteric cult

Aeternum Choir

global esoteric cult
Led by Central coordinator 'Der Kantor' (Munich); local leadership varies by cell
enemy ofOrder_of_St_Aelfric member ofOrphean_Society member ofSociété_Harmonique_de_l_Aube member ofConfraternita_del_Bel_Canto
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Government police authority

Polizeidirektion

government police authority
Led by Viennese police command structure
knowsGeheimpolizei headquartered atVienna_Overview
AUTHORITATIVE

Government secret police

Geheimpolizei

government secret police
Led by Metternich (political director) and regional operatives
allied withBrotherhood_of_the_Open_Measure employsLudwig_Vogel|Inspektor Ludwig Vogel enemy ofOrder_of_St_Aelfric headquartered atBallhausplatz
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Paramilitary enforcers

Blue Sashes

Blue Sashes

paramilitary enforcers
Led by Luc_Fouchard|Captain Luc Fouchard
servesSociété_Harmonique_de_l_Aube servesMathilde_Savarin led byLuc_Fouchard headquartered atSilkweavers_Guild
AUTHORITATIVE

Secret society / intelligence organization

The Order

Order of St Aelfric

secret society / intelligence organization
Led by Lord Percival Harcourt, Earl of Wrexham (Senior Commander)
enemy ofAeternum_Choir leadsLord_Percival_Harcourt member ofLady_Honoria_Lyndhurst member ofKatherine_Ward
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