The Lilaste Order
Identity
The Lilaste Order is not a military force drawn from a civilian population.
It is a civilization engineered for war and stability.
Every citizen of the Lilaste Order is a soldier by design. Governance, education, industry, and culture are all subordinate to a single purpose: maintaining a disciplined, self-sustaining war society capable of decisive action at any scale. There is no civilian class, no temporary service, and no separation between public life and military duty.
To be a part of the Order is not a career choice.
It is a condition of existence.
Societal Structure
The Order operates as a total stratocracy.
- Political authority is military authority
- Legal enforcement is military enforcement
- Economic production serves military logistics
- Cultural values reinforce discipline, obedience, and cohesion
The Training Lifecycle
Training within the Lilaste Order is not a phase. It is a lifelong continuum.
Foundational Conditioning (Ages 12–18)
At age twelve, all children enter the Foundational Cohort System. This is not boot camp—it is structured indoctrination into the realities of soldiering.
During this six-year period, cohorts undergo:
- Progressive physical conditioning and endurance training
- Weapons familiarization and battlefield safety
- Squad discipline, hierarchy, and command literacy
- Tactical theory and operational awareness
- Stress exposure, fatigue conditioning, and resilience training
Graduation is not ceremonial.
It is functional.
At eighteen, every individual is formally commissioned as a Private in their assigned branch of service.
Merit and Advancement
The Lilaste Order recognizes only performance.
There is no noble class. No political favoritism. No spiritual elevation. Rank is earned through:
- Competence under stress
- Reliability in prolonged operations
- Leadership within squad structures
- Tactical judgment and discipline
Respect is not given.
It is demonstrated.
Branches of Service
Every citizen serves within a formal military branch.
Ground Forces Division
Infantry, mechanized units, armor, walkers, and planetary assault formations. The backbone of Lilaste military power.
Naval Command
Capital fleets, escort groups, interdiction forces, and orbital dominance operations.
Starfighter Corps
Strike pilots, interceptors, bomber wings, and close-support elements integrated into fleet doctrine.
Special Operations Division
Reconnaissance, sabotage, counter-insurgency, shock insertion, and high-risk mission profiles.
Engineering & Support Corps
Logistics, medical services, manufacturing, and battlefield sustainment. Non-combat roles are still uniformed, trained, and subject to deployment.
There are no civilians behind the lines.
Only soldiers in different roles.
Force-Sensitive Personnel
Force sensitivity within the Lilaste Order is treated as a combat capability, not an identity.
Force-sensitive individuals undergo the same foundational training as all others, then enter a specialized conditioning pipeline designed to produce Combat Force Specialists. Mysticism, religious doctrine, and moral absolutism are deliberately rejected.
Force training emphasizes:
- Emotional literacy and control
- Battlefield application over philosophy
- Integration into squad and combined-arms doctrine
- Loyalty to command over personal ideology
A Force-sensitive soldier holds no authority beyond rank. They answer to non-Force officers without exception and are expected to operate as part of a unit—not as independent assets.
The concept of "balance" applies only to Force control and emotional regulation. It does not govern law, policy, or military conduct.
Doctrine of Action
The Lilaste Order does not posture.
Their operational doctrine is simple:
- Terms are offered once
- Compliance is enforced rapidly
- Resistance is neutralized efficiently
- Stability is maintained through presence
They do not promise peace.
They enforce continuity.
The Lilaste Creed
"Discipline is not restraint.Discipline is control.
Unity is not choice.
Unity is survival."
What It Means to Be Lilaste
There is no civilian retirement.
Only reassignment.
There is no identity beyond service.
Only function.
The Lilaste Order does not ask what you believe.
It asks whether you will hold the line.
And if you cannot—
someone else will.
In Unity, We Find Strength; In Discipline, We Endure.
[ members of the lilaste order do not need to ask permission to use Lilaste order items, they are free to use for all members]
[the Lilaste order is currently a subfaction under the Diarchy]
[ members of the lilaste order do not need to ask permission to use Lilaste order items, they are free to use for all members]
[the Lilaste order is currently a subfaction under the Diarchy]
[WIP the description and goals of this faction are still being tweaked here and there]
