Fiction:Republic Remnant

The Republic Remnant is an unofficial alliance of individuals who wish to see the return of the ideals of the to the  in the aftermath of the formation of the.

Currently, the Remnant is merely a handful of civilian and military ships fleeing to the under the command of the former president of the URC,.

Adventures in the Outer Rim (01 NE)
The remnant came into being almost immediately after the Declaration of the, when Imperial troopers, sent by the newly sworn in Emperor attempted to arrest to bring him to justice. Luckily, with the aid of the, the former president was able to escape, fleeing to the planet of Laurantia, a beautiful small planet with a wide variety of life. Apollo went to the surface of the planet where to his surprise, many figures had gathered, including,, leader of the Cognatus Remnant, Ram'Lendilia, the Lord Ambassador of for the Cyrannus Galaxy, , Admiral Shaw and the Senators Naberrie, Magalen and Mirea.
 * Formation

The group discussed for hours about the events that had transpired over the last few days and they all agreed that the Republic Remnant (as it became known) should evacuate to the Cyrannian colonies in the Quadrant Galaxies, where they could hopefully find solitude and the chance to fight against the new Hyperpower and restore democracy to the galaxy. However, news reached Apollo that all safe hyperspace routes were locked down by the Empire, and are now being watched by Imperial forces. The Republic Remnant was up for a challenge indeed.

Soon after the Remnant left Laurentia, they arrived at the Homeworld of  who unbeknownst to them was under firm Imperial control. After welcoming Apollo to their world, the local Imperial Mandator, Nenabie contacted, a feared commander tasked with capturing Apollo. Eventually, after learning of this plot, Apollo managed to escape Nenabie's clutches, just as the Imperial Navy arrived, much to Mortikran's fury.
 * Nex

A few weeks later, the Tora Bashiri, a mining ship was sent on a mission to find raw materials for use in the Remnant's fleet, in order to keep the worker's busy and to keep their minds off the fact that the Empire's minions were constantly on their tails. Eventually, the Tora Bashiri discovered an unknown ice world. Once learned of this, he organized a ground team with his son, Apollo, his daughter in law and the captain of Colonial One, Narea. Once on the surface of the planet, the team discovered many mysteries, such as information on the mysterious Nagith and their children, who rebelled against them and are currently protecting an ancient artifact. When the team left, Apollo became keen on uncovering more about the unknown history of Cyrannus.
 * Nagith Planet

After months of wandering across the Outer Rim, the Fleet came across a Starcluster on the border with the next Cyrannian province, the Unknown Regions. However, when they entered the Starcluster, they were warned by a dying Conda not to proceed further. Before the fleet could turn however, they came under attack by warcruisers. Coming under heavy fire, Apollo and Gianne were knocked unconscious, waking up to find the ship being boarded by Basileus Justiciars. However, to everyone's shock, the Basileus suddenly returned to their ship, when a Cognatus Carrier, the Placidi Itinere appeared. Destroying a Basileus ship, the captain of the carrier plotted a course directly in the centre of the Basileus fleet and self destructed, while it's crew escaped. This captain turned out to be, who used a decoy to survive his assassination attempt. Voro gave Apollo some news, they had entered the Unknown Regions.
 * Basileus Space

Intrigue in the Unknown Regions (02 NE)
Only a few weeks after entering the Unknown Regions, Gianne Inviá continued to rest in sickbay aboard the Last Hope surrounded by her children, Laoí and Kara while Apollo remained on Colonial One in order to prepare for an upcoming press conference. However, to the fleet's horror, the Imperial Fleet commanded by appeared, causing the fleet to escape while Mortikran's flagship, the Obliberator managed to corner Colonial One, which eventually escaped, though into uncharted space.
 * Apollo goes missing

Meanwhile, when the bulk of the Fleet arrived at the rendezvous point, they were shooked to find that the Colonial One was nowhere to be seen. The President of the Remnant was missing in action. Eventually however, Captain Narea of Colonial One returned to the fleet with the knowledge that Apollo had been assimilated by the Cyrannian Grox. With Apollo kidnapped, the Presidency fell upon Athan Apostila, Apollo's aide and advisor.

The Fleet
The Republic Remnant serves as Apollo's fleet, a group of sixty civilian vessels along with the military flagship, the Last Hope. The aims of the fleet is to guide those loyal to the ideals of democracy to a promised land outside of Cyrannus, to regroup and strike back against the Empire that hunts them down. However, not everything in the fleet is perfect with political struggles, battles with the Empire and contact with other species standing in it's path to freedom and prosperity. The main cruiser in the fleet is 's flagship, the Last Hope, a unique design that protects the fleet from Imperial attacks.

Civilian vessels in the fleet include the hubs of the Zephyr and Cloud Nine, massive luxury liners which house thousands of civilians. However, the fleet is also made up of other smaller luxury liners, cargo ships, resupply ships and mining ships. Perhaps the most important civilian vessel in the fleet is Colonial One, flagship of the President of the Remnant, which is currently Apollo. The fleet also houses a prison ship, the Astral Queen, where criminals are sent, which is already home to five hundred individuals who were on the way to for parole hearings when the Empire was formed.

Vessels
Astral Queen=


 * Name - Astral Queen
 * Type - Civilian
 * Role - Prison Ship
 * Number in Fleet - One

A former liner, the Astral Queen is home to one thousand five hundred prisoners, most of them Confederates and former terrorists. The Alavar captain of the vessel was a keen supporter of and thus followed his fleet on its voyage into the Quadrants. However, this is much to Apollo's chagrin, fearing a prisoner revolt. As such, the Astral Queen flies near the outskirts of the fleet, while still being in the firing line of the Last Hope.

Cloud Nine=


 * Name - Cloud Nine
 * Type - Civilian
 * Role - Luxury Liner
 * Number in Fleet - One

Cloud Nine is one of the largest ships in Apollo's Fleet, a hyperspace-capable luxury liner built in the small shipyards above. In the aftermath of the declaration of the, Cloud Nine led many other ships to Apollo's rendezvous, forming the bulk of the civilian fleet that soon followed. Cloud Nine is a unique vessel in the fleet, and is often used by military officers and civilians alike for rest and relaxation.

Collective Thunder=


 * Name - Collective Thunder
 * Type - Military
 * Role - Scout
 * Number in Fleet - One

The Swift Diplomacy is Eviran Dulius' personal Collective Thunder, given to Eviran after the Shodrae joined the Collective. Now under the command of the fleet's military, this ship's main task is to scout ahead to ensure if the fleet is under any potential danger. The Thunder makes a great scout as it is much smaller, faster and harder to hit than most, if not all ships in the fleet.

Colonial One=


 * Name - Colonial One (Eversun Liner Flight 001)
 * Type - Civilian
 * Role - Transport/Luxury Liner
 * Number in Fleet - One

Colonial One has served the President of the for many years. It's ship model and design may have changed over time, but its call-sign remains the same, Colonial-One, the official flagship of the President of the Cyrannian Republic. While didn't escape  on the ship, it was eventually transported to the Fleet's location, where Apollo, his family and  eventually moved. Apollo has made the ship his new home, while making sporadic visits to the Last Hope, with whom Colonial-One flies alongside, signifying it's importance to the fleet.

Last Hope=


 * Name - Last Hope
 * Type - Military
 * Role - Military Command Ship
 * Number in Fleet - One

The Last Hope is the protector of Apollo's Fleet and the sole military vessel amongst sixty civilian liners. This is due to the fact that most Republic Officers defected to the Imperial Navy, while the only military vessels still loyal to the Republic, such as those under the command of Admiral Shaw and are trapped in the. Under the command of, the Last Hope was built as a gift to Apollo from the , secretive allies of the Fleet.

Scylla-type=


 * Name - Scylla-class
 * Type - Civilian
 * Role - Cargo
 * Number in Fleet - Ten

The fleet houses about ten Scylla-type Cargo Vessels, a common ship in the deep reaches of the Core Worlds, thus being in the most immediate vacinity to Apollo when he fled. Scylla-type vessels are generally used to transport anything from ship parts to hypermatter supplies, which make some of the vessels in the fleet dangerous. Nevertheless, the vessels can be home to as much as one hundred and fifty people.


 * Notable Vessels
 * 1) Scylla
 * 2) Sargon
 * 3) Odale
 * 4) Virga

Persephone-type=


 * Name - Persephone-class
 * Type - Civilian
 * Role - Cargo/Heavy lifting/refuelling
 * Number in fleet - Fifteen

A very common vessel in the Fleet, the Persephone-type is a multi-purpose ship that can preform a great deal of tasks, including heavy lifting, refuelling other ships, carrying cargo and serving as a home for civilians. Though a small cruiser, the Persephone-class can still hold about fifty individuals, who in most cases live comfortably. Despite this, the class is primitive and cannot withstand an Imperial attack for long.


 * Notable ships
 * 1) Persephone
 * 2) Hoyne
 * 3) Aine
 * 4) Tora Bashiri

Zephyr=


 * Name - Space Park-class (Zephyr)
 * Type - Civilian
 * Role - Luxury Liner/Civilian Hub
 * Number in fleet - One

Perhaps the most recognisable ship in the civilian fleet, the large Zephyr is one of the hubs of the fleet, with it's captain often at odds with the captain of Cloud Nine, the Zephyr's main rival. The Zephyr's main function is a passenger liner, housing at least 2,000 civilians, most of which are from the Core Worlds or the Inner Rim. One of the largest ships in the fleet, it's large ring can make the ship an easy target to the Empire.



Military
Admiral Cretacea=

"I fight the Empire because I must. However, the protection of this fleet is of greater importance."


 * Name -
 * Race -
 * Rank - Admiral

Admiral Cretacea is a veteran of many of the most important wars in galactic history, such as the, and the. Cretacea is a native of the planet Caprica though he has his roots on the planet Tauronsa. Cretacea's family has been among the most notable in the galaxy's history, with his son, Aedan becoming the President of the, leading the great nation through many wars and hardships.

While Cretacea remained loyal to the Republic Navy, when the Republic was reorganised into the, he choose to remain loyal to his son, captaining the Last Hope on its voyage toward the Quadrants.

Voro'Acetee=

"It will take more than traitors to put me down."


 * Name -
 * Race -
 * Rank - Military Advisor

The former leader of the, Voro'Acetee was once a feared bane of the during the. However, he eventually grew to respect the Republic during the, even beginning a personal friendship with Apollo. During the first year of the Dark Times, Voro' was the victim of a conspiracy against him by more traditional Cognatus leaders, who plotted to kill the wise leader.

Ultimately however, Voro' survived this assassination attempt by using a decoy. He began to search for Apollo on his trusty flagship, the Placidi Itinere, coming to the Remnant's aid against the threat, self destructing his flagship. Now, Voro'Acetee remains on the Last Hope, providing military advise to Admiral Cretacea.



Government
Apollo=

"I must lead this fleet until the time when a new leader can be elected democratically."


 * Name -
 * Race -
 * Position - De-facto Leader, President

Aedan Apollo Cretacea known officially as Apollo was the last president of the before it was reformed into the.

A native of Caprica City, Apollo grew in the loving care of a caring family, a family nearly destroyed by a terrorist bombing in the city when Aedan was mearly twelve years old. This event gave Apollo an early sense of pacifism and justice. His relationship with his famous father, was strained as a child in the aftermath of this event but was rekindled after Apollo was force able drafted into the. During his service, he saw the deaths of his friends and family alike and grew to hate war.

Afterwards, he ran and was elected to be a senator of the Caprican people, a position that gave him a great deal of power in the senate, which helped him get elected to be president of the. He is regarded as the greatest president in the history of Cyrannus, for bringing in great changes such as the Sector Alliance's reformation into the.

Apollo was recently assimilated by the Cyrannian Grox, with the Presidency falling to Athan Apostila. Gianne Inviá=

"The people of Cyrannus are my main concern. Along with my family of course."


 * Name -
 * Race -
 * Position - First Lady

has many roles for such a young woman, she is the senator for Coruindia and first lady of the, having married the president,. Gianne is one of the most popular senators in the Republic and like Senator Naberrie, she is somewhat of an intergalactic celebrity, this is due to her intelligence, her family and her policies in the senate. Now, Gianne is on the run along with her family, on some levels she's glad that she isn't on the Senate, as she can now spend more time with her husband and their children.

Athan Apostila=

"Apollo is my hero"

Athan Apostila is a 19 year old Caprican that serves as one of Apollo's aides. He is very intelligent and polite and will make a great diplomat someday. Apostila is attractive by standerds and yet when he was growing up, his studies took precidence over his social life. Apostila was born in the city of Valeria on in the year 18 BTC, and as a child, he loved reading about other cultures and civilizations, and he became quite charismatic as the years went on, gaining quite a few good friends. He was only four when the broke out, and yet even at this very early age, he loved being told stories about the 's involvement in intergalactic politics.
 * Name - Athan Apostila
 * Race -
 * Position - Presidential Advisor

As he grew into a teenager, he was chosen by President to become one of his aides, someone to help him organise his files and organise meetings between other heads of state. Apollo is known to have a great friendship with Apostila, and believes that he will become president some day, making Apostila an apprentice of the President.

Apostila now resides on Colonial One, helping Apollo organize the fleet.

Eviran Dulius=

"With my knowledge and Apollo's leadership skills, the Shodrae in the Remnant will prosper."


 * Name - Eviran Dulius
 * Race -
 * Position - Presidential Advisor

Eviran Dulius is a Shodrae, formerly a Supreme Advisor of the, who joined forces with Apollo to help him evacuate Cyrannus.

Eviran was born in the tropical homeworld of the Shodrae, his mother being a very famous diplomat across his people. Being fascinated by the subject, Eviran eventually managed to become a diplomat as known as his mother, who was killed by a fleet of space pirates days after. Eviran was the responsable for the Shodrae union with the Indoctrinate Collective, managing to convince his species that living under their care would be better for them, which proved true. Due to this, the Collective elected Eviran to be their Supreme Advisor in Cyrannus, being the administrator of the Collective's colonies in the galaxy.

When Apollo was declared a traitor, Eviran went after him to help him escape the Empire, as well as to save as many Shodrae from being inserted into Imperial rule as possible. Eviran now acts as an advisor for Apollo, and decided to stay in the Republic Remnant permanently, much to the Indoctrinate Collective's surprise.



Ship Captains
Narea= "Colonial One is a fine ship. I'm honoured to captain her."

Captain Narea is a young Tezelteän Cyrandia captain that commands the Colonial One, the flagship of the President. Narea was born on the Tezeltean Homeworld in the in the year 23 BTC, which makes her quite young an inexperianced compared to most Cyrandia Captains. As a child, her home was often the site of brutal Imperial attacks, which took many men and woman slaves, luckily none of Narea's relatives were taken, but Narea was forever shocked to discover that most of her friends were taken away, to be forever slaves of the, for use in work camps and even cannon fodder and human shields in battles.
 * Name - Narea
 * Race - Tezelteän
 * Position - Captain of Colonial One

She was eventually employed as the captain of Colonial One, the President of the URC's starship, delighted, she became good friends with Apollo's family and is seen as an aunt to his young children. She still commands Colonial One in the Remnant's fleet and often goes on ground missions along with Apollo.

Zare'Anne= "People of the fleet, the old ways were clearly wrong, a new system is needed."

One of the most divisive figures in the Fleet, Zare'Anne has long been known to the government of the as a convicted terrorist, though among the civilian population, he remains popular for his idyllic ideals. A political genius, after a widely published jail break during the first year of the, he managed to set himself up as the captain of his former prison ship, the Astral Queen.
 * Name - Zare'Anne
 * Race - Draken
 * Position - Captain of the Astral Queen

Zare'Anne currently plans to contest an election against in the sixth month of 02 NE. He managed to accomplish his nomination by using his people's law that a prisoner can redeem himself by serving a time in office.



Civilians
Gorf=

"I like this new home, yes."


 * Name -
 * Race - Indeterminate
 * Position - Member of Apollo's Family

Gorf is a mysterious creature of unknown species and great power that resides with Apollo.

First seen during the, where he teleported Apollo across the Cyrandia Cluster, Gorf has gained a great interest in the Cluster as a whole, possibly searching for something. After his adventure with Apollo, Gorf disappeared.

After not being seen for months, Gorf reappeared for Apollo during the Dark Times, where he secretly sneaked into the Republic Remnant's flagship, the Last Hope. Gorf quickly became friends with Laoi Cretacea and Kara Inviá, Apollo's children, as well as their pet Dvottie, Tigarlu.

Laoi and Kara=

"Mummy! Daddy!"

Laoi Cretacea and Kara Inviá are the two children of President Aedan Cretacea and Gianne Inviá, who were born in the year 0 BTC. The two twins have different surnames because in Caprican culture, the male child takes the surname of the father, while the female child takes the name of the mother. Laoi himself is known to greatly resemble his father and is very intelligent and loves when his parents read him stories of Cyrannus' past. Kara is known to resemble both her mother and her father, and is greatly interested in the goings on of alien empires from Cyrannus and beyond. Empress Ramashe was made their godmother before they were born.
 * Name - Kara Inviá and Laoi Cretacea
 * Race -
 * Position - Member of Apollo's Family

The two children now make their home on Colonial One, playing with Gorf and Tigarlu, being completely oblivious to the troubles of the Fleet.

Tigarlu=

"..."


 * Name - Tigarlu
 * Race -
 * Position - Member of Apollo's Family

Tigarlu is Apollo's friendly pet, whom he bought when Laoi and Kara were first born. Still technically a baby, Tigarlu needs lots of love and attention from her owners and is often seen playing with Apollo's children and Gorf, with whom she has grown very close and even follows on occasions, despite being initially jealous. Tigarlu resides on Colonial One.



Alliances
"We are thankful that they have remained loyal to us."


 * - When we arrive in the Quadrants, we plan to become members yet again.
 * - We hope that we can rebuild our great friendship.

Enemies
"For the Republic!"


 * - ''This new Empire is a disgrace to the Republic that preceded it.'
 * - You will pay for kidnapping our president!

Quotes
"Hahaha, this is pathetic."

"I'll hunt you down, and kill all of you!"

"Apollo and his lot shall not escape me this time!"

"Opposing the Empire is worthless!"

"They must be exterminated!"

- Lore Enema

"Long live Apollo and the Republic! The true legacy of the URC survives!"

"You were the fiends who have attacked us... and we shall not trust you. Neverthless, you are far, far better than this Empire."

- Xor Nazar

"We will aid you in any way we can. This "galactic empire" is simply to aggressive and destructive to be left intact. They also siezed power in a way most unpleasent, and have barred colonization of "their" galaxy. The Republic was a better matron of Cyrannus, and should be reinstated."

- Evermind

"Those monsters in the GEC do not deserve our allegence. They are not worth it, but you are. Apollo is a trustworthy leader, we would see him in charge again."

"Ah, some still remain. This is great news!"

- Senator Gorios of the

"Laws to suppress tend to strengthen what they would prohibit."

- Supreme Autarch Andorrus

"Their cause and their fight is admirable. It's a shame we don't support either."

"FREEKIN LONAS MAN DOES DEY REALISE DAT NO ONE EVEN SUPPORTS DEM OR LIEKS DEM? DUMBOS"

"New home..."

Trivia

 * The Republic Remnant is merely a movement and a fleet, not an organized empire.