The Unbroken Fedaykin

The Unbroken Fedaykin are warriors forged in the harshest sands of Arrakis.

Bound by survival, strength, and loyalty, they strike swiftly and silently, never bowing to any ruler or empire. "We are the storm. We are the blade. We are the Unbroken." Their code is simple: endure, fight, and protect their freedom, no matter the cost.

The Unbroken Fedaykin

Guild Summary
Focus	Survival, Combat Mastery, Desert Exploration, Resource Gathering, Guerrilla Warfare, Stealth Operations, Crysknife Crafting, Territory Defense, Training and Mentorship, Independence and Freedom
Membership
Recruitment	Open
Language	English
Activities	Raiding & Ambushing, Resource Gathering, Territory Defense, Training & Combat, Exploration, Alliance Management
Play Style
PVE	Yes
PVP	Yes
RP	Yes
Major House	Neutral
Links
Discord	https://discord.gg/QrfBSDq75e

Purpose / Ethos

The Unbroken Fedaykin are a faction that thrives in both PVP and PVE environments, focusing on survival, combat, and proving their strength. Their ethos makes them formidable opponents and deadly allies.

• PVP (Player vs Player) Raiders of the Desert: In PVP, the Unbroken Fedaykin are skilled in ambushes, guerilla tactics, and desert warfare. They strike quickly, and disappear into the dunes.Playstyle: Stealth, speed, and brutal attacks. Whether in small skirmishes or large-scale battles, they are known for relentless assaults and surgical strikes. Tactics: Utilizing the harsh desert terrain to their advantage, the Unbroken strike from hidden positions, making use of cover, sandstorms, and the natural dangers of Arrakis. They rely on surprise and overwhelming force to take down their enemies. Fighting for Survival: Unbroken members are ruthless in their pursuit of victory but also fiercely protective of their territory. They will fight anyone who threatens their existence, whether rival factions or opportunistic raiders.

• PVE (Player vs Environment) Desert Guardians: In PVE, the Unbroken Fedaykin focus on survival, scavenging, and protecting their strongholds. They are masters of the harsh Arrakis environment and excel in tracking resources, hunting down sandworms, and dealing with hostile wildlife. Quest Style: Completing dangerous missions such as hunting sandworms for valuable Crysknife materials, scouting hostile regions, and gathering critical resources to ensure their continued survival. World Impact: While they don't aim to dominate the political landscape, they disrupt enemies like the Harkonnen and other factions that threaten their way of life. By gathering resources, defending desert fortresses, and taking on critical missions, the Unbroken strive to ensure their independence. Core Activities PVP: Raids, ambushes, and defense of their strongholds. PVE: Scavenging, sandworm hunting, and completing missions to gather resources and protect the Unbroken from external threats.

Recruitment Process

Recruitment Process of The Unbroken Fedaykin

To join the Unbroken Fedaykin, one must prove themselves worthy. The process is straightforward but harsh:

1. The Call to the Sand

Seek out the Unbroken or be found by them. If you have the will to survive the desert, you’re already on the right path.

2. The Trial of the Storm

Survive the desert: You’ll be stripped of all tools and resources, left to endure the harsh conditions of Arrakis. Return victorious: Only those who survive this trial, scarred but unbroken, earn the right to join.

3. The Mark of the Unbroken

Receive the mark: After surviving the desert, you’ll undergo a sacred ritual to receive the Unbroken’s tattoo, marking you as one of us.

4. Prove Your Loyalty

Serve and grow: As a new member, you’ll be tested, trained, and given tasks to prove your worth. Survive, show strength, and rise in the ranks.

Ranks/Hierarchy

1. Sfantul, the Unbroken - The First Blade, the Stormwalker

Role: Founder and Supreme Leader Position: The ultimate leader of the Unbroken Fedaykin, the Unbroken answer only to Sfantul. His vision and decisions shape the path of the faction. Sfantul is a living symbol of the unyielding resolve of the Unbroken, embodying their creed: to never kneel, never break, and never be defeated.

Authority: The word of Sfantul is final. He holds the right to shape strategy, decide when the Unbroken enter conflict, and when they withdraw. While his leadership is respected, it is earned through his strength, wisdom, and proven ability to survive the trials of the desert.

Duties: As the supreme leader, Sfantul guides the Unbroken in their quest for survival and independence. He makes the final decisions in matters of survival, battle, and alliances.

2. Naib-Fedaykin - The Chosen Blades

Role: High Commanders and Advisors Position: A council of the most skilled and battle-hardened warriors, selected by Sfantul himself. The Naib-Fedaykin are the highest-ranking members of the Unbroken Fedaykin, each one a seasoned warrior responsible for leading the Unbroken in the field, advising Sfantul, and maintaining order within the faction.

Authority: The Naib-Fedaykin serve as field commanders and councilors, each responsible for a specific area of the Unbroken's operations, whether it be intelligence, strategy, or direct combat. They assist Sfantul in decision-making and act as the voice of the Unbroken when he is unavailable.

Duties: Each Naib-Fedaykin oversees different segments of the faction's activities, from resource gathering to securing strongholds. They are also responsible for maintaining discipline and ensuring that every member adheres to the Unbroken's code.

3. Sayyid Blades - The Silent Fangs

Role: Elite Assassins and Duelists

Position: These are the warriors who have proven themselves in the most brutal and intimate forms of combat. The Sayyid Blades are silent, deadly, and swift—experts in stealth, sabotage, and assassination. They are the Unbroken's fangs, dispatched for the most critical and covert operations.

Authority: Sayyid Blades are entrusted with critical, high-stakes missions that require precision and subtlety. Though they are not involved in leadership decisions, their skill in battle is revered and their judgment trusted.

Duties: Their primary duty is to eliminate threats swiftly and efficiently. Whether infiltrating enemy strongholds, carrying out assassinations, or engaging in one-on-one Crysknife duels, the Sayyid Blades carry out the deadliest tasks with deadly precision. They are often sent to settle scores or disrupt enemies in the shadows.

4. Sietch Wardens - Keepers of the Hidden Strongholds

Role: Protectors and Strategists Position: The Sietch Wardens are entrusted with guarding the hidden safehouses, supply caches, and the sacred paths known only to the Unbroken Fedaykin. They ensure the survival of the faction by securing places of refuge and resources within the endless desert.

Authority: The Sietch Wardens oversee the strategic placement of safe havens and are responsible for the security of the Unbroken's most important assets. They are trusted to defend against invasion and to maintain the faction's hidden operations.

Duties: They are the watchful eyes of the Unbroken, ensuring that no enemy can track or infiltrate their strongholds. The Sietch Wardens are also responsible for maintaining the logistics of the faction’s operations, ensuring resources like water, spice, and weapons are always available.

5. Sandborn - Those Who Walk the Storm

Role: Initiates and Warriors in Training Position: Newcomers to the Unbroken Fedaykin, the Sandborn are those who have passed the Trial of the Storm but have not yet proven themselves fully. These warriors are still learning the ways of the Unbroken and must prove their worth in both combat and survival before rising to higher ranks.

Authority: The Sandborn have little authority, as they are still being tested. They follow the commands of the higher-ranked members and prove their skills in battle and in the harsh desert environment.

Duties: They are warriors in training, constantly learning the deadly arts of the Unbroken, from desert survival to combat tactics. Their duty is to serve and grow until they are worthy to ascend to the rank of a Sayyid Blade or a Naib-Fedaykin.

6. The Desert Dwellers - The Unbroken’s Allies and Supporters

Role: Outsiders and occasional allies who work with the Unbroken Fedaykin Position: These are individuals who are not officially part of the Unbroken, but who share the faction’s goals of survival and freedom. They may be mercenaries, nomads, or others from the desert who have formed loose ties with the Unbroken.

Authority: No official rank within the Unbroken, but they are respected for their skills and survival instincts. They are given respect and may occasionally assist with important missions or tasks.

Duties: Their duties are often temporary and based on mutual need. They may aid the Unbroken in specific tasks, from defending against raids to providing resources or information.

The Unbroken Code

Though the Unbroken Fedaykin do not have a formal hierarchy like traditional empires or military forces, their internal structure is built on respect earned through action and strength. Every member, regardless of rank, must adhere to the Unbroken Code—a code that stresses survival, loyalty to the desert, and the pursuit of independence. Those who fail to follow this code face exile or death, for the desert does not tolerate weakness.

Each rank represents a level of commitment, skill, and service to the faction's overarching philosophy: survival, strength, and the desert’s unyielding laws. The Unbroken Fedaykin understand that leadership is not just a title but a responsibility to the group and the desert itself. Their strength lies not in domination but in unity through shared purpose and unshakable resolve.

Leadership

Leadership of The Unbroken Fedaykin

In the Unbroken Fedaykin, leadership is not defined by titles or bloodlines but by strength, wisdom, and the ability to survive. The warriors who rise to the top are those who prove themselves through action, not allegiance to any empire or traditional hierarchy. Their leadership is a reflection of the harsh desert world they inhabit—one where power is earned through trials, not inherited.

Sfantul, the Unbroken – The First Blade, the Stormwalker

Sfantul is the founder and supreme leader of the Unbroken Fedaykin, known as the First Blade or Stormwalker. He is a living legend among the Fremen, a figure of immense respect, fear, and reverence.

His leadership is built on the foundation of unyielding strength and a deeply rooted connection to the desert. Sfantul rose from the ashes of a broken order, surviving countless trials in the unforgiving desert. His ability to navigate the dunes, understand the storm, and survive the worst that Arrakis could throw at him earned him the title of Stormwalker. It is said that his wisdom comes from the desert itself—he is both its servant and its master, understanding its deepest secrets.

To challenge Sfantul is to challenge the storm itself. His decisions are final, and he does not suffer weakness or hesitation. He is not a leader by birthright, but by sheer force of will, and his people follow him because they believe he is the only one who can truly guide them through the endless sands.

The Naib-Fedaykin – The Chosen Blades

The Naib-Fedaykin are the elite council chosen by Sfantul himself. These warriors are not just strategists or field commanders; they are the heart of the Unbroken. They represent the strength, resilience, and will of the Unbroken Fedaykin. Each Naib-Fedaykin has proven themselves through trials that would break lesser men, surviving not only the Trial of the Storm but also earning the respect of their peers. Their loyalty to the Unbroken is unquestioned, and their decisions in battle are final.

The Naib-Fedaykin are the hands of the First Blade, carrying out his will across the deserts. They are both leaders and warriors, guiding the Unbroken through times of peace and conflict alike. A Naib's primary responsibility is to maintain the code of the Unbroken, ensuring that their warrior-brotherhood remains true to its purpose.

The Sayyid Blades – The Silent Fangs

The Sayyid Blades are the silent executioners and elite warriors of the Unbroken. They are masters of stealth, assassination, and dueling. Though they are not as numerous as the Naib-Fedaykin, the Sayyid Blades are feared and respected. They are the ones who deliver judgment swiftly and without hesitation.

Their leadership comes from their unmatched skills in combat and stealth. The Sayyid Blades rarely speak—action speaks louder than words in their world. They follow the will of the Naib-Fedaykin and Sfantul, but their power lies in their ability to strike swiftly and decisively. Each Sayyid Blade is a law unto themselves in the field, executing orders with absolute efficiency.

The Sietch Wardens – Keepers of the Hidden Strongholds

The Sietch Wardens are the secret protectors of the Unbroken's desert sanctuaries. These warriors do not lead in the traditional sense but are the eyes and ears of the leadership. Their wisdom lies in knowing the desert as few others do. They guard the hidden paths, safehouses, and supply caches scattered across Arrakis. In times of crisis, they provide refuge and ensure that the Unbroken can survive even when all seems lost.

Their leadership is seen in their ability to remain unseen—like the desert itself. The Sietch Wardens know that the Unbroken's true strength lies in their ability to disappear when necessary. They ensure that their people are never fully exposed, always ready to vanish into the dunes if the storm turns against them.

The Leadership Philosophy

The leadership of the Unbroken Fedaykin is grounded in the philosophy of strength through survival. There are no kings or queens in the Unbroken—only warriors who have earned their place. Leadership is not determined by lineage or political machinations but by one's ability to endure the trials of the desert. Every leader in the Unbroken is someone who has stood face-to-face with the harshest aspects of life on Arrakis and emerged victorious.

Sfantul, as their guiding force, embodies this philosophy fully. His leadership is not one of rule but of example. He does not command from the safety of a throne but leads by walking the same path as his warriors. His decisions are made with the knowledge that he, too, must face the desert's fury. It is this shared experience that unites the Unbroken, for they know that their leader is as much a part of the storm as they are.

The Unbroken Fedaykin's leadership is a reflection of their core belief: survival above all. Only the strong, the wise, and the relentless rise to positions of power. The desert does not care for titles or nobility. It only respects those who can endure.

Guild Lore

The Fall of the Old Order

The Fedaykin were once the fiercest and most elite warriors among the Fremen—trained from childhood in the harsh desert ways, they were unstoppable forces in the sands. Silent, swift, and merciless, the Fedaykin were feared by all. But with the collapse of the old powers that ruled the desert and the fall of the once-glorious empire, the Fedaykin were scattered, hunted, and betrayed. Many fell in battle, others swore allegiance to new rulers, while some disappeared into the shadows.

The Birth of the Unbroken

But even in the face of ruin, not all were lost. From the deepest heart of Arrakis, where the sun scorches without mercy and the sands swallow the weak, a warrior arose—his name was Sfantul.

Sfantul, a survivor of the Fedaykin’s fall, rejected defeat. Gathering the outcasts—the lost, the betrayed, the ones who would not bow to any ruler—he founded a new brotherhood. He forged them in the fires of the desert and swore an oath—never to serve another empire, never to break before the storm, and never to kneel. And so, the Unbroken Fedaykin were born.

And so, the Unbroken Fedaykin were born.

Other Activities

Sandworm Hunting:

Track and hunt sandworms to gather valuable materials for Crysknife crafting and other essential resources, ensuring the guild’s survival and strength.Crysknife Crafting:

Harvest and craft Crysknives from sandworm teeth. This sacred process is central to their identity, and each blade is a symbol of the Unbroken’s resilience.

Stealth Missions:

Conduct covert operations, sabotage rival factions, or gather intelligence without being detected, utilizing the desert’s cover to strike when least expected.

Survival Expeditions:

Send guild members on dangerous desert journeys to scout uncharted areas, locate resources, and survive in extreme conditions, proving their endurance.

Scouting:

Scout enemy territories and key locations to gather vital information on potential threats, trade opportunities, or hidden resources that could aid the Unbroken’s cause.

Training New Recruits:

Mentor new initiates, teaching them desert survival, combat techniques, and the ways of the Unbroken, preparing them for the harsh realities of life in the desert.

The Unbroken Fedaykin are survivors and warriors, bound by the desert and their unwavering will. We thrive in the harshest environments, carving out our existence in the unforgiving sands of Arrakis. Our bond is unbreakable, forged through trials of pain, sacrifice, and strength.

We stand as a brotherhood, united not by allegiance to any empire or ruler, but by our shared will to endure. Our battles are not for conquest but for survival, our raids are not for wealth but for sustenance. Each warrior is marked by their survival of the desert, their combat prowess, and their unyielding spirit.

We do not seek glory or fame—only the freedom to live on our own terms. Whether in battle, in the desert’s depths, or in the silent shadows of our enemies, we are the storm. We are the blade. We are the Unbroken.