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A nomadic band that roams the Crimson Desert, preying on travelers. Because they must water the boars they ride, they claim a vast territory that includes wetlands as their base. Many hail from Kharon

A massive production workshop located in Dewhaven. It is one of the three pillars that make up Delesyia. Unlike Marni, who dreams of a society centered on machines, they insist machines must ex

Followers of Draven, the Crowcaller. They learn the techniques of slaughter from Draven, receive a portion of his authority, and wield wicked sorcery. They resemble Draven not only in their combat sty

A secretive religion from the East. The Chief Monk who leads Jijeong Temple is said to have crossed over from the eastern continent to spread its teachings. It imparts spiritual guidance through sermo

A group of vagrants in Hernand, comprised of desperate individuals driven to the streets by regional chaos. They survive by helping one another, though the temptation toward criminal activity is a constant threat.

Poachers who tear through the Wayward Woods in pursuit of woodland spirits. With few people ever setting foot there, the Wayward Woods' Woodland Spirits became objects of curiosity. The Mistwood Hunte

The ducal house that governs southern Demeniss. A house that swears loyalty to the Royal House Thorel, they openly oppose Caliburn and Bastier, who seized Demeniss by force. They possess both the powe

A trade company active in the Crimson Desert. They mainly trade exotic goods from Varnia via the Saltroad. They are especially famous for handling rare treasures. They are highly regarded among other

The academy that leads Delesyia's mechanization. Marni dreamed of a world where machines would replace all human labor. Such radical ideas were not easily accepted in Dewhaven and Gorthak. Marni found

The capital of Pailune and the tribes that surround it. Once branded barbarians, the northerners united under Jian's rule and achieved unprecedented prosperity, but the peace did not last. After Jian

A resistance force also known as the Beighen Militia. Even after Jian's death and the disappearance of the Greymanes who once safeguarded Pailune, the people did not simply surrender. They fell back t

The personal guard of Kailok the Hornsplitter, leader of the Goldleaf Merchant Guild. An elite hostile faction operating out of Hernand in Crimson Desert, guarding the route to Unicorn Cliff and the Goldleaf Guildhouse.

House Felix is the count's house of Hernand in Crimson Desert. Despite being overshadowed by wealthier families, they carve a niche through mapmaking and bookbinding. Count Felix is trusted by Duke Celeste, and the Wycliffe Mappery is where Sebastian rescues Kliff during the Prologue.

A tribe that lives in the most prosperous village in the Crimson Desert. They live in Arcosa, a town overflowing with water and resources. However, they are constantly attacked by bandits who covet it

A prayer hall standing at the center of the holy city of Varnia. It is a place where high-ranking believers can freely engage in philosophical debate. They constantly explore doctrines that conflict w

A tribe of Pailune's rugged western mountain range. One of the most barren and isolated regions in Pailune, they worship the mountain spirit of the snowy peaks. In the past, a custom once held that af

A hostile faction based in the reed fields of the Hernand region. Known as the demons of the reed fields, the faction harbors the sick and operates through evil spirits inhabiting scarecrow bodies. Includes faction details, territory, lore, scarecrow minions, related quests, and gameplay interactions.

Unclaimed lands across the vast desert. The Crimson Desert is not a unified nation, unlike Hernand or Demeniss, and no one can rightfully claim the entire region as their territory. Many live outside

The Faceless are a hostile bandit faction in the Crimson Desert region, distinguished by their masks and martial robes, who claim to liberate people through plunder.

A ruthless pirate crew led by Sir Catfish. They revere Sir Catfish, born from human experimentation, with near-fanatical devotion. Roaming the seas in pursuit of slaughter and plunder, they have left

Bandits that ride giant iguanas. They are centered around dwarves clad in distinctive full-body armor that protects them from head to toe. Mounted on iguanas, they move swiftly and sustain themselves

A tribe at the southeastern edge of Pailune. They live near the border with Demeniss, but the Kingshield Mountains make direct contact with the outside world difficult. Thanks to that isolation, their

Gwen Kraber's Forces are a hostile faction in Crimson Desert that occupies Roothold in the Hernand region. Led by the minor warlord Gwen Kraber, they seized territory belonging to House Celeste.

The most vicious tribe in the Crimson Desert. The entire tribe operates as a single bandit gang. Unlike other bandits, who mainly operate in the desert, they use their numbers to attack even Demeniss

House Spencer is a fallen noble house from Demeniss whose records were deliberately erased. Damiane, the last known descendant, fled to Hernand and joined the Greymanes.

Bandits threatening the southern reaches of Pywel in Crimson Desert. They mainly target merchants and travelers, ambushing and plundering them along trade routes in Hernand.

An organization created to conquer the skies of Delesyia. Marni sought to imitate everything found in nature, and the sky was no exception. The airships that rose into the heavens inspired awe, but as

A merchant collective active throughout Demeniss. They rival the Goldleaf Merchant Guild in both scale and wealth, yet unlike that purely profit-driven faction, the Silvermoon Trade Collective values

A merchant company active in Delesyia. They broker trade by relaying resources from other regions and Delesyia's many manufactured goods. Because Delesyia's people can obtain high-quality products tha

An organization that studies the ecology of the Crimson Desert. Because of its unique climate, the Crimson Desert is home to distinctive plants and animals within Pywel. Recently, they have been inves

A tribe north of Pailune. Though their history is long, their standing is no longer what it once was, and they lacked even the strength to resist the Jackals' and Black Bears' tyranny. The invaders mo

The exiled, the infamous, and the outcasts of the world have all drifted to the desert, banding together to form a faction. Yet here, there's no true sense of belonging. In Muiquun, your past and your

A group investigating ruins in the rainforest. The artifacts there have a primitive yet exotic style and are traded for high prices among the upper class. Countless bandit gangs, drawn by rumor, are w

An academic institution devoted to mechanical engineering. They follow and study Marni's technology, but no one has the talent to fully understand his advanced knowledge, so progress is slow. Marni's

A faction that displays the destructive power of Delesyia's technology. When technology is researched and machines are built, there must also be those who mobilize them and take them to the battlefiel

The residents of Tinkerton and Timberton. Proud of their city of technology, they grandly named their community gathering the "Zenith Society," but they leisurely admire the night sky instead of condu

The rebel soldiers serving under Cassius Morten during the Calphade Rebellion in Crimson Desert, including enemy types, combat strategies, and boss fight details.

The Desert Cult is a hostile faction in Crimson Desert that worships an ancient god and operates within the desert regions of Pywel, starting at Hostile or War reputation.

Bandits that occupy the widest territory. Every denizen of the Crimson Desert is familiar with the Sandfang Bandits' infamy. They are organized around goblins who tame and ride ferocious wolves. Their

A sage who preaches in the barren desert. One day, a goblin appeared and proclaimed his enlightenment, moving countless pilgrims. Some also approached with their eyes blinded by treasure, but after re
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