F06 Cogmist Engineers - Revision history

Historian: Faction founders named (decided 2026-10-09)

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Faction founders named (decided 2026-10-09)

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	== Roots ==		== Roots ==

	Evil-rooted. The faction traces back to one of the eight ~~unnamed~~ Evil founders among the 18 Brotherhood researchers. An ancient faction was reshaped by its founder, not created~~. The founder is not named~~. Arch-Cogmist Pellum and part of the order lean Holy.		Evil-rooted. The faction traces back to its Evil founder, Hira Xenstone, one of the eight Evil founders among the 18 Brotherhood researchers (home biome [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]). An ancient faction was reshaped by its founder, not created. Arch-Cogmist Pellum and part of the order lean Holy.

	== Leader ==		== Leader ==
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	[[Category:B097 Cogmist Wastes]]		[[Category:B097 Cogmist Wastes]]
	[[Category:ABERNON]]		[[Category:ABERNON]]

	~~Pending decision: names of the 16 faction founders. See [[Pending decisions]].~~

Historian: Founder balance: starting control, contested and settlement lists synced to the 16 moved biomes

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Founder balance: starting control, contested and settlement lists synced to the 16 moved biomes

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	=== Starting control ===		=== Starting control ===

	~~Five~~ biome pages name the Cogmist Engineers as starting control:		Six biome pages name the Cogmist Engineers as starting control:

	* [[B043 Abyssal Reach]]
	* [[B049 Echoing Hollow]]		* [[B049 Echoing Hollow]]
			* [[B051 Celestial Gardens]]
	* [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]]		* [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]]
			* [[B080 Fractalis Reach]]
	* [[B089 Moonblind Hollow]]		* [[B089 Moonblind Hollow]]
	* [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]		* [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]
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	=== Contested ===		=== Contested ===

	The faction table gives the Cogmist Engineers a foothold in ~~three~~ biomes where another faction has starting control:		The faction table gives the Cogmist Engineers a foothold in four biomes where another faction has starting control:

	* [[B005 Prismreach]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])		* [[B005 Prismreach]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])
			* [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] (starting control: [[F04 Order of the Mirrorwake]])
	* [[B059 Veil of Tempests]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])		* [[B059 Veil of Tempests]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])
	* [[B093 Soulglass Divide]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])		* [[B093 Soulglass Divide]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])
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	=== Settlements ===		=== Settlements ===

	~~Eighteen~~ settlement rows name the Cogmist Engineers.		21 settlement rows name the Cogmist Engineers.

	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! Settlement !! Biome !! Recorded on		! Settlement !! Biome !! Recorded on
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Abyssal~~ Settlement \|\| [[~~B043 Abyssal Reach~~]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Echoing Settlement \|\| [[B049 Echoing Hollow]] \|\| biome page settlement row
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Deep~~ Hollow \|\| [[~~B043 Abyssal Reach~~]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Echo Hollow \|\| [[B049 Echoing Hollow]] \|\| biome page settlement row
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Thermal Fracture Fields~~ \|\| [[~~B043 Abyssal Reach~~]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Great Ravine \|\| [[B049 Echoing Hollow]] \|\| biome page settlement row
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Echoing~~ Settlement \|\| [[~~B049 Echoing Hollow~~]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Celestial Settlement \|\| [[B051 Celestial Gardens]] \|\| biome page settlement row
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Echo Hollow~~ \|\| [[~~B049 Echoing Hollow~~]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Bloom Core \|\| [[B051 Celestial Gardens]] \|\| biome page settlement row
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Great Ravine~~ \|\| [[~~B049 Echoing Hollow~~]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Celestial Hollow \|\| [[B051 Celestial Gardens]] \|\| biome page settlement row
	\|-		\|-
	\| Spirit Hollow \|\| [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Spirit Hollow \|\| [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]] \|\| biome page settlement row
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	\|-		\|-
	\| Wraithcliff Settlement \|\| [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Wraithcliff Settlement \|\| [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]] \|\| biome page settlement row
			\|-
			\| Fractalis Settlement \|\| [[B080 Fractalis Reach]] \|\| biome page settlement row
			\|-
			\| Fractal Hollow \|\| [[B080 Fractalis Reach]] \|\| biome page settlement row
			\|-
			\| Mirrorwalk Shelf \|\| [[B080 Fractalis Reach]] \|\| biome page settlement row
	\|-		\|-
	\| Moonblind Settlement \|\| [[B089 Moonblind Hollow]] \|\| biome page settlement row		\| Moonblind Settlement \|\| [[B089 Moonblind Hollow]] \|\| biome page settlement row
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	== NPC members ==		== NPC members ==

	54 NPC rows record the Cogmist Engineers. 18 of them live or work in a settlement controlled by another faction. That is not a conflict: an NPC can belong to any faction and live or work in a settlement controlled by another faction.		54 NPC rows record the Cogmist Engineers. 25 of them live or work in a settlement controlled by another faction. That is not a conflict: an NPC can belong to any faction and live or work in a settlement controlled by another faction.

	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\| NPC0154 \|\| [[Corvus Emberfall]] \|\| merchant \|\| [[B022 Cindervault Span]] \|\| Vault Span Bridge, Cindervault Span \|\| Cinderwarden		\| NPC0154 \|\| [[Corvus Emberfall]] \|\| merchant \|\| [[B022 Cindervault Span]] \|\| Vault Span Bridge, Cindervault Span \|\| Cinderwarden
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0295 \|\| [[Dravin Jadestone]] \|\| quest_giver \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| ~~Cogmist Engineers~~		\| NPC0295 \|\| [[Dravin Jadestone]] \|\| quest_giver \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| Order of the Mirrorwake
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0296 \|\| [[Enna Lumenbrook]] \|\| merchant \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| ~~Cogmist Engineers~~		\| NPC0296 \|\| [[Enna Lumenbrook]] \|\| merchant \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| Order of the Mirrorwake
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0297 \|\| [[Fyren Nightfall]] \|\| trainer \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| ~~Cogmist Engineers~~		\| NPC0297 \|\| [[Fyren Nightfall]] \|\| trainer \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| Order of the Mirrorwake
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0298 \|\| [[Gael Prismholt]] \|\| lore_keeper \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| ~~Cogmist Engineers~~		\| NPC0298 \|\| [[Gael Prismholt]] \|\| lore_keeper \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| Order of the Mirrorwake
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0299 \|\| [[Holt Riftvale]] \|\| blacksmith \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| ~~Cogmist Engineers~~		\| NPC0299 \|\| [[Holt Riftvale]] \|\| blacksmith \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| Order of the Mirrorwake
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0300 \|\| [[Ilex Thornwick]] \|\| quest_giver \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| ~~Cogmist Engineers~~		\| NPC0300 \|\| [[Ilex Thornwick]] \|\| quest_giver \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| Order of the Mirrorwake
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0301 \|\| [[Jora Voidwatch]] \|\| merchant \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| ~~Cogmist Engineers~~		\| NPC0301 \|\| [[Jora Voidwatch]] \|\| merchant \|\| [[B043 Abyssal Reach]] \|\| Thermal Fracture Fields, Abyssal Reach \|\| Order of the Mirrorwake
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC0337 \|\| [[Holt Zephyrcroft]] \|\| quest_giver \|\| [[B049 Echoing Hollow]] \|\| Great Ravine, Echoing Hollow \|\| Cogmist Engineers		\| NPC0337 \|\| [[Holt Zephyrcroft]] \|\| quest_giver \|\| [[B049 Echoing Hollow]] \|\| Great Ravine, Echoing Hollow \|\| Cogmist Engineers
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	\|}		\|}

	NPCs from other factions who live or work in settlements controlled by the Cogmist Engineers: 5 NPC rows: 2 Ashen League, 1 ~~Ironveil Compact, 1 Verdania Collective~~, and 1 ~~Frosthold Vigil~~.		NPCs from other factions who live or work in settlements controlled by the Cogmist Engineers: 19 NPC rows: 8 Verdania Collective, 7 Riftwalker Brotherhood, 2 Ashen League, 1 Frosthold Vigil, and 1 Ironveil Compact.

	== Quests ==		== Quests ==
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	=== Recipes ===		=== Recipes ===

	80 recipes are recorded for the biomes where this faction has starting control ([[~~B043 Abyssal Reach~~]], [[~~B049 Echoing Hollow~~]], [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]], [[B089 Moonblind Hollow]], and [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]). By reputation unlock, as recorded: 10 at T1 Known, 40 at T2 Trusted, 25 at T3 Honoured, and 5 at T4 Honoured. By type: 25 Armor, 10 Consumable, 10 Material, 10 Tool, 10 Trinket, 5 Upgrade Component, and 10 Weapon. Each biome page lists its recipes.		96 recipes are recorded for the biomes where this faction has starting control ([[B049 Echoing Hollow]], [[B051 Celestial Gardens]], [[B060 Wraithcliff Highlands]], [[B080 Fractalis Reach]], [[B089 Moonblind Hollow]], and [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]). By reputation unlock, as recorded: 12 at T1 Known, 48 at T2 Trusted, 30 at T3 Honoured, and 6 at T4 Honoured. By type: 30 Armor, 12 Consumable, 12 Material, 12 Tool, 12 Trinket, 6 Upgrade Component, and 12 Weapon. Each biome page lists its recipes.

	Workstation on the faction table: Arcane Forge.		Workstation on the faction table: Arcane Forge.

Historian: Facility names drop a leading 'The' (decided 2026-10-09); The Brotherhood's Final Meal Table keeps it

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Facility names drop a leading 'The' (decided 2026-10-09); The Brotherhood's Final Meal Table keeps it

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	== Territory ==		== Territory ==

	Capital recorded on the civilization table: Arcane Engine in [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]], type Industrial Research City, population 35000. Facilities recorded: ~~The~~ Grand Arcane Reactor, Cogmist Research Halls (7 divisions), ~~The~~ Aether Forge District, and Prototype Testing Ground.		Capital recorded on the civilization table: Arcane Engine in [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]], type Industrial Research City, population 35000. Facilities recorded: Grand Arcane Reactor, Cogmist Research Halls (7 divisions), Aether Forge District, and Prototype Testing Ground.

	=== Starting control ===		=== Starting control ===
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	Pending decision: names of the 16 faction founders. See [[Pending decisions]].		Pending decision: names of the 16 faction founders. See [[Pending decisions]].
	~~Pending decision: leading 'The' on facility names. See [[Pending decisions]].~~

Historian: Pending decision marker

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Pending decision marker

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	[[Category:B097 Cogmist Wastes]]		[[Category:B097 Cogmist Wastes]]
	[[Category:ABERNON]]		[[Category:ABERNON]]

			Pending decision: names of the 16 faction founders. See [[Pending decisions]].
			Pending decision: leading 'The' on facility names. See [[Pending decisions]].

Historian: Add Roots section (Director ruling 2026-10-09, Option 1)

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Add Roots section (Director ruling 2026-10-09, Option 1)

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	Build arcane machinery. Best crafting station variety of any faction. Neutral by policy.		Build arcane machinery. Best crafting station variety of any faction. Neutral by policy.

			== Roots ==

			Evil-rooted. The faction traces back to one of the eight unnamed Evil founders among the 18 Brotherhood researchers. An ancient faction was reshaped by its founder, not created. The founder is not named. Arch-Cogmist Pellum and part of the order lean Holy.

	== Leader ==		== Leader ==

Historian: Sync starting control, contested, settlements, NPC settlement column and recipe counts after the 15-biome starting-control move (Director ruling, Option 1)

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Historian: Ruling: biome control is dynamic; starting control and contested biomes

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Ruling: biome control is dynamic; starting control and contested biomes

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	Capital recorded on the civilization table: Arcane Engine in [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]], type Industrial Research City, population 35000. Facilities recorded: The Grand Arcane Reactor, Cogmist Research Halls (7 divisions), The Aether Forge District, and Prototype Testing Ground.		Capital recorded on the civilization table: Arcane Engine in [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]], type Industrial Research City, population 35000. Facilities recorded: The Grand Arcane Reactor, Cogmist Research Halls (7 divisions), The Aether Forge District, and Prototype Testing Ground.

	=== ~~Controlled biomes~~ ===		=== Starting control ===

	Two biome pages name the Cogmist Engineers as ~~controlling faction~~:		Two biome pages name the Cogmist Engineers as starting control:

	* [[B049 Echoing Hollow]]		* [[B049 Echoing Hollow]]
	* [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]		* [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]

	~~Flag~~: ~~the civilization table also lists~~ B005 Prismreach, B059 Veil of Tempests~~, and~~ B093 Soulglass Divide ~~as controlled by the Cogmist Engineers. Those biome pages name another controlling faction. Both are left as recorded.~~		=== Contested ===

			The faction table gives the Cogmist Engineers a foothold in three biomes where another faction has starting control:

			* [[B005 Prismreach]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])
			* [[B059 Veil of Tempests]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])
			* [[B093 Soulglass Divide]] (starting control: [[F12 Soulglass Circle]])

	Neutral presence on the civilization table: B024 Cragveil Shardlands and B045 Astral Canyon.		Neutral presence on the civilization table: B024 Cragveil Shardlands and B045 Astral Canyon.

			Control can change during play, and quests follow whoever controls the biome at the time.

	=== Settlements ===		=== Settlements ===
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	=== Recipes ===		=== Recipes ===

	32 recipes are recorded for the biomes this faction ~~controls~~ ([[B049 Echoing Hollow]] and [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]). By reputation unlock, as recorded: 4 at T1 Known, 16 at T2 Trusted, 10 at T3 Honoured, and 2 at T4 Honoured. By type: 10 Armor, 4 Consumable, 4 Material, 4 Tool, 4 Trinket, 2 Upgrade Component, and 4 Weapon. Each biome page lists its recipes.		32 recipes are recorded for the biomes where this faction has starting control ([[B049 Echoing Hollow]] and [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]). By reputation unlock, as recorded: 4 at T1 Known, 16 at T2 Trusted, 10 at T3 Honoured, and 2 at T4 Honoured. By type: 10 Armor, 4 Consumable, 4 Material, 4 Tool, 4 Trinket, 2 Upgrade Component, and 4 Weapon. Each biome page lists its recipes.

	Workstation on the faction table: Arcane Forge.		Workstation on the faction table: Arcane Forge.

Historian: Ruling: an NPC may live or work in a settlement controlled by another faction; remove those mismatch flags

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Historian: Fill recorded faction fields: leader, territory, settlements, NPC members, quests, reputation tiers, recipes, image prompt

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imported>Unknown user at 23:48, 4 October 2026

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= F06 Cogmist Engineers =

{| class="wikitable"
! Field !! Value
|-
| FactionID || F06
|-
| Name || Cogmist Engineers
|-
| Home biome || [[B097 Cogmist Wastes]]
|-
| Climate || ARCANE_ANOMALY
|-
| Specialty || Arcane Technology
|-
| Role || Crafting / Engineering
|-
| Status || ACTIVE
|-
| Rivals || —
|-
| Allies || Soulglass Circle
|-
| Workstation || Arcane Forge
|-
| Unique currency || Cogmarks
|-
| Source || LIVE/DATA/factions_master.json
|}

== Description ==

Build arcane machinery. Best crafting station variety of any faction. Neutral by policy.

Canonical URL: https://wiki.abernon.com/index.php?title=F06_Cogmist_Engineers

[[Category:Factions]]
[[Category:B097 Cogmist Wastes]]
[[Category:ABERNON]]