Noveon Inc. wishes to advance technology in transport, warfare, health, software, etc.
Tech
-Ion acolyte batteries
Besides the name, these batteries don't use the power of Christ. Acolyte is a very cheap chemical composition with a large electrical potential.
Usage:
-Exploration apparatus
-Small devices
Characteristics:
-Very light
-Small
-Rechargeable
-Highly volatile
-Candanium
Candanium is a very strong metal alloy which can easily conduct thermal and electrical energy
Usage:
-Javelins
-Electrical wiring
-Javelins
Javelins are widely used in exploration and combat. Candanium seals are used by the Storm javelin class, which can manipulate the elements.
Being a corporation, not an empire, Noveon Inc. can't declare war on other factions but can hunt down certain fleets, as they have a lot of ships. They are "ruled" by a woman only known as The Lotus. Never been seen. Never been heard. A ghost hidden in a world of exposure.
Noveon Inc. Started as a little shop in 3689 (the current year is 3724) selling cheap hand-made fishing rods and tools. Back then it was only called Noveon and the owner probably didn't think it would become this big. The shop quickly made other facilities across the planet, which was highly populated.
The empire quickly expanded because of the simplicity and usefulness of its products at low prices wich anybody could afford, and the founder was drowning in money. Literally... He was found in his penthouse apartment, choked on some money. That was the death of the richest person in that system.
Then The Lotus rose to power, expanding the company faster than anybody could keep up. Noveon Inc. quickly rose through the ranks, with the amazing tech they had invented. It is now number 24 in the richest empires. But remember, it is not a nation, but so big it could be considered one. The richest company in known space.
Ranks
Cadet
This is the standard crewman on any Noveon Inc. ship.
Lieutenant
This is a person who has made their first step into the Noveon Inc. high ranks. They command 10 units and often work aboard small gunships.
Corporal
This is a person with a lot of experience under their belt, working for Noveon for many years. They command 100 units and are often the captains of cruisers.
Commander
Being highly loyal to Noveon, these people are some of the most skilled leaders in the corporation. They each command a department on a certain large ship. Commanders have 1000 units under their command.
Javelin operators
Although they do not command any units, these people are strong, wise, and skilled.
Head of command
These people command everything going on in a large ship. They command 10000 units.
General
One of the most elite members of the corporation, commanding 100000 units. Every battle is under the command of one or more of these people, depending on the scale.
Royal family
Only under the command of The Lotus, these people command 1000000 units and have been in the company for most of their lives.
Noveon. Inc employees have some nicknames for some groups inside the company.
Corpus
Those who's department is focused on profit are called Corpus. They are incredibly skilled in making money. If a Corpus drops out, they'll have a lot of work opportunities in their lap.
Grineer
The Grineer is a failed attempt at cloning. They are humans but incredibly deformed. They need many external apparatuses to stay alive, with some only having digestive, circulatory, respiratory, and little nervous systems and then only metal. They all show their faces although, as of means to be visually identified.
Solaris
The Solaris are either volunteers or harmed crewmen that have been turned to cyborgs. They work in relatively safe environments, making Noveon Inc's small and big products.
Worlds:
Ry'Leh
The central command center of the company. It is littered with "cities" who have high skyscrapers about 500 meters tall.
System: Lua
Moon: 1
Argos
The central center of mining. This is an earth-like planet with many ores in its crust.
System: Void
Moons: 0
Cetus
Gas giant. Used for chemical extraction.
System: Fortuna
Moons: 24
Ships:
The Gauss class fighter is the standard fighter used by Noveon Inc. Relatively cheap, they are a balance between speed, armor, and firepower.
The Loki Class interceptor is fast but also protected.
The Inaros Class fighter is a ship used by more skilled pilots as they are bulky with not a lot of firepower.
The Nekros Class destroyer is the main warship used by Noveon Inc. and will always be seen in a battle as they are reliable and balanced.
The Rhino Class bomber is not used as often as the Gauss Class fighter but is very powerful. Often escorted by interceptors or fighters, they launch their missiles, dealing high damage, then return to the capital ship to resupply. Rinse and repeat.
The Volt Class corvette is balanced but highly reliant on their shields, as one shield being powered down can doom the whole ship.
The Grendel class battleship is a space-faring fortress as only two have been ever made, sent out into battle, and zero have been destroyed. Attacking one of these with a group of small fighters is a death wish.