Forum:Sumeragi

An alliance of Fallen, Hive, Vex, Cabal, Taken, and Former Guardians. Created by the mysterious leader of this alliance who called himself Nova. They believed the Traveler are the biggest threat in the universe and the Darkness was created to destroy it.

Overview
Created from the Fallen House of Shadow, Hive Cult of the Darkness, Vex Chaos Collective, Cabal Black Legion, The Corrupted Taken, Shadow Guardian and Adeptroid, a race that made up of Nova’s personal forces.

Leadership

 * Nova, Herrscher of Sumeragi (leader of Sumeragi)
 * Skalos, Kell of Shadows (leader of Fallen branch of Sumeragi)
 * Nikros, God of Darkness (leader of Hive branch of Sumeragi)
 * Atlas, Chaos Mind (leader of Vex branch of Sumeragi)
 * Xa'Lus, Dominus of Black (leader of Cabal branch of Sumeragi)
 * Consul, Slave of Corruption (leader of Taken branch of Sumeragi) (Servant of Nikros)
 * Uldren Sov, Vanguard (leader of Shadow Guardians)

Overview
The House of Shadow was formed from remnants of Devils, Exiles, Kings, Winter, and Wolves that believed that the House of Dusk would not be able to beat the Guardians. Using the technology the other houses had, along with the SIVA tech the Devil Splicers had during the SIVA Crisis, they created the House of Shadows. They are distinguishable by black and purple bodysuit along with additional items if they are in higher ranks.

Leadership
The House of Shadow are the most complex house in existence, more so than the House of Dusk. Unlike the triumvirate leadership most houses has, the House of Shadow has more leadership role. Kell is political leader of house, while the Prince, or Princess, is the heir to the house. The Princes can start their own group call Clan which is smaller than a House. Archon are the high priest like most houses, however below are the Priest, or Priestess, which acts as the secondary Archon and heir to the Archon position should the current Archon is dead. Prime Servitor acts like the gods of most houses, however below them are the Sub-Prime which acts like secondary Primes and replacement for the Prime Servitor should the main one is destroyed.


 * Kell
 * Skalos, Kell of Shadows (current)
 * Prince (or Princess)
 * Nakos, Prince of Shadows
 * Sikas, Princess of Shadows
 * Archon
 * Nikis, Archon Shadow (current)
 * Crikis, Splicers Archon
 * Priest (or Priestess)
 * Axiki, Shadow Priest
 * Nariks, Shadow Priestess
 * Prime Servitor
 * Shimi, Prime Servitor
 * Sub-Prime
 * Shada-1, Sub Prime
 * Shade-7, Sub Prime

Dreg

 * Dreg - The lowest rank of Fallen who seek to prove their worth. They act as the frontline soldiers for the House of Shadow, as well as the most versatile units of the House of Shadow.
 * Pike Dreg - Dregs who ride Pikes as cavalry infantry to harass enemy forces.
 * Scout - Dregs who are equipped with Wire Rifles. They are tasked with scouting areas not under their control and reporting enemies activities.
 * Kamikaze - Dregs who's bodies are covered with Shock Grenades. They charge at enemy forces to take out the majority of them.
 * Kell’s Guard (Dregs) - Along with the Wretch Kell’s Guard, they acts as the first level of defense for their Kell. They wield Scorch Cannons, Shock Pistols, Shock Rifles and/or Shock Daggers.
 * Splicer Dreg - Dregs who are apart of the Shadow Splicer branch of the House of Shadows. Upgraded with SIVA tech, they more faster than most Dregs, and can throw SIVA charges. They act as the frontline infantry. They are equipped with modified Shock Pistols, and SIVA charges.
 * Splicer Pike Dreg - Similar to Pike Dregs except the Pike has received heavy modification to allow faster movement and volatile thrusters that leaves a trail of Arc energy.

Wretch

 * Wretch - Wretches are two-armed, spear-wielding Fallen who serve under the House of Shadow. These Fallen warriors attempt to charge their enemies with Arc Spears, attempting to both slice and electrocute them.
 * Guardsman - Wretches who guards important locations and high-ranking fallen such as Baron and Prime Servitor. They are equipped with Arc Spear and Shock Shield based on Scorn Lurker’s shield but with Shock ability.
 * Executioner - Wretches who are skilled in killing Guardians and other enemies forces. They also ensure no fallen would do anything to crippled the House of Shadow if their agenda would go against the house. They are equipped with Arc Axe.
 * Lancer - Wretches who has a Arc Lance instead of a Arc Spear. They are faster than regular Wretches and more skilled than those with Arc Spear.
 * Paladin - Similar to Lancer but equipped with a Shock Shield.
 * Kell’s Guard (Wretch) - Like the Dreg Kell’s Guard, they act as the first level of defense for their Kell. They are equipped with Arc Spear, Shock Shield, and/or Shock Lance.
 * Splicer Wretch - Wretches who are apart of the House of Shadows Splicer branch. Upgraded with SIVA Tech, they’re more faster than their normal counterpart and, using their upgraded Arc Spear, can paralyzed their foes for 5 seconds.
 * Splicer Lancer - Similar to normal Lancer but can shoot electric beams with their ungraded Arc Lance.

Initiate

 * Initiate - Dregs and Wretch who are ready to ascend to the Vandal rank. They have two stubby arms during their ascension to Vandal. They have either Shock Dagger, Shock Pistol, Shock Grenade, and/or Shock Rifle if they are Dreg. For Wretches, they have either Arc Spear, Arc Lance, and/or Shock Shield.
 * Splicer Initiate - Similar to normal Initiate.

Vandal

 * Vandal - most common troops of a Fallen crew and can fit in several roles. They are superior to Dergs and Wretches but subordinate to Captains. They wield either Shock Pistol, Wire Rifle, and Shock Rifle.
 * Hitman - Vandal who wield four Shock Pistols on four arms. They often been use to eliminate enemy leader.
 * Marksman - Vandal who wield Wire Rifle. They been use as sniper to take out enemies from a distance.
 * Grenadier - Vandal who wield Shock Launcher. They shoot two to three Shock Grenades to keep enemies in a distance.
 * Kell’s Guards (Vandal) - along with the Marauders Kell’s Guard, they acts as the second level of defense for their Kell. They are equipped with Shock Pistols, Wire Rifle, or Shock Launcher.
 * Pike Vandal - Vandals who rides Pikes as cavalry infantry like Dregs but with more experienced than them.
 * Heavy Pike Vandal - Vandals who rides Heavy Pike as heavy cavalry infantry that assault enemy position with heavy firepower.
 * Splicer Vandal - Vandals who are apart of the House of Shadow Splicer branch. Their weapon have been upgraded with new abilities. They can regained most of their health and enters a berserk state.
 * Splicer Hitman - Acts similar to normal Hitman but their Shock Pistol shoot semi-auto.

Marauder

 * Marauder - hooded Fallen with wrist-mounted blades, cloaks, and hoods, sporting gear similar to Guardian Hunters. They have the ability to cloak and are armed with either a Shrapnel Launcher or Shock Blades.
 * Assassin - Marauders that primarily use Shock Blades. They killed enemies leaders and cause havoc among enemies territories.
 * Bladesman - Marauders that that wield Shock Blades. They often been used as fast frontline infantry that sweep through enemies forces.
 * Saboteur - Marauders who taken up the burden of sneaking into enemies bases and wrecking havoc upon their security system along with stealing technologies that could be useful for the House of Shadows, and by extension, Sumeragi itself.
 * Kell’s Guard (Marauder) - along with the Vandal Kell’s Guard, they formed the second line of defense for their Kell. They are equipped with Shock Blades, or Shrapnel Launcher.
 * Shade Enforcer - A class of Marauder that belongs to a group within the House of Shadow called Shades. They protected the House from insurgents, along with anybody’s agenda that could harm the house.
 * Splicer Marauder - Marauders who are apart of the House of Shadow Splicer branch. Their weapon have been upgraded with new abilities. They can permanently cloak themselves, along with stunning enemies if they melee them.
 * Splicer Assassin - Similar to normal Assassins but more faster and, with upgraded Shock Blades, can slowed enemies.

Captain

 * Captain - commanders of a Fallen crew. They are a known rank of Fallen, carrying themselves with an air of superiority and nobility. Armed with either a Shrapnel Launcher, Shock Rifle, Shock Blades, or a Scorch Cannon. Equipped with an Arc Shield and can teleport.
 * Pike Leader - Captains who leads squads of Pike Dreg and Pike Vandals as they harassed and assault enemies forces.
 * Weapon Forger - Captains who has taken up Gunsmithing to arms the house with weapons.
 * Shade Captain - Captains who leads groups of Shade Enforcer as they roam in their lair for signs of insurgent and spies. They are equipped with Shock Blades.
 * Kell’s Guard Captain - Captains who acts the final defense of the Kell as well as the leaders of the Kell’s Guard. Equipped with a Shrapnel Launcher, Shock Rifle, Shock Blades, or a Scorch Cannon.
 * Splicer Captain - Captains who are apart of the House of Shadow Splicer branch.Their weapons have also been substantially upgraded: their Shrapnel Launchers have higher muzzle velocity; and their Shock Rifles have higher fire rates and faster ballistic velocity.
 * Splicer Weapon Forger - similar to normal Weapon Forger but skilled to upgrade the Fallen weapons to help suit the Splicer branch.

Armament

 * Shock Dagger
 * Shock Pistol
 * Shock Blade
 * Arc Spear
 * Arc Lance
 * Shock Shield
 * Wire Rifle
 * Shock Rifle
 * SIVA Charge
 * Shrapnel Launcher
 * Shock Launcher
 * Shock Grenade

Automata

 * Shank - small floating drones employed by the Fallen as scouts, fire support, or to serve as a distraction.
 * Repeater Shank - Shanks that have a built-in Repeater mini-gun, greatly increasing their firepower.
 * Exploder Shank - Shanks that acts as kamikaze bots in battle.
 * Tracer Shank - Shanks that have a built-in Wire Rifle, allowing them to snipe hostiles from long range as effectively as any Vandal.
 * Scout Shank - Shanks that work with Scout Dregs as camera drone.
 * Splicer Shank - Shanks that are apart of the splicer branch of the House of Shadow. Splicer Shanks fire their weaponry a lot faster than they normally do.
 * Heavy Shank - heavily upgraded Shanks and a recent addition to the Fallen arsenal.
 * Repeater Heavy Shank - Heavy Shanks that have been heavily upgraded to have two Repeater mini-gun on both sides of the chassis.
 * Exploder Heavy Shank - Heavy Shank that acts as Heavy kamikaze units.
 * Tracer Heavy Shank - Heavy Shank that have a Heavy version of Wire Rifle which have twice the power but lower ammo cap.
 * Splicer Heavy Shank - Heavy Shank that is apart of the House of Shadow Splicer branch. They are more powerful than their normal counterpart.
 * Servitor - spherical machines that supply Fallen with ether. Have their own directed Void energy weapon and can teleport.
 * Splicer Servitor - Servitor that are apart of the House of Shadow splicer branch. They bring artillery-style suppressive fire to the battlefield using their own directed energy weapons, and are relied on for their ally-healing abilities.
 * Walker - spider-like assault tank used to guard key Fallen assets. Armed with a wide variety of weapons, including a main cannon that fires laser-guided explosive rounds at high velocity.
 * Flame Walker - Walkers that have its weapons replaced with flame weapons such as flamethrowers and more.
 * Mortar Walker - based on the Scorn Walker, they are more into anti-infantry weaponry.
 * Missile Walker - Walker that have anti-air weaponry to deal with ships and otherwise.
 * Splicer Walker - House of Shadows Walker that been upgraded with SIVA-tech. They have more firepower and are harder to kill than their counterparts.

Vehicle

 * Skriff - drop shuttle that are used to deploy Fallen and can teleport.
 * Ketch - large interstellar starships that act as mobile bases for high ranking Fallen.
 * Pike - light hovercraft primarily utilized as patrol vehicles
 * Heavy Pike - It has a slower rate of fire than the standard Pike, but fires splash-damage rounds. Also, strafing causes the Pike to fire bouncing Shock Grenades. Its armor is significantly stronger than a Sparrow or Pike's.

Overview
The Cult of the Darkness was a Hive sect that left the main Hive army to order to help improve themselves in battle.