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The '''Imperium of the Pure''' is a militant and religious empire rooted in human supremacy. Governed by the Purifiers, the Imperium believes the universe is destined for humans alone, and all xenos (non-human species) are abominations created by the Precursors to test | The '''Imperium of the Pure''' is a militant and religious empire rooted in human supremacy. Governed by the Purifiers, the Imperium believes the universe is destined for humans alone, and all xenos (non-human species) are abominations created by the Precursors to test humanity's faith. Their doctrine mandates the extermination of xenos and heretics to ensure the purity and survival of humankind. | ||
The Imperium spans much of its home galaxy, enforcing its ideology through a totalitarian regime. Communication with xenos, adoption of xeno technology, and the use of artificial intelligence are outlawed under penalty of death or exile.{{Organization | The Imperium spans much of its home galaxy, enforcing its ideology through a totalitarian regime. Communication with xenos, adoption of xeno technology, and the use of artificial intelligence are outlawed under penalty of death or exile.{{Organization | ||
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| initiation=Sworn oaths to Purifier doctrine; indoctrination through faith rituals | | initiation=Sworn oaths to Purifier doctrine; indoctrination through faith rituals | ||
| rights=None for dissenters; Faithful Citizens enjoy limited personal freedoms | | rights=None for dissenters; Faithful Citizens enjoy limited personal freedoms | ||
| benefits=Protection under the | | benefits=Protection under the Emperor's rule, military training, and societal structure | ||
}} | }} | ||
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== Structure == | == Structure == | ||
The | The Imperium's rigid hierarchy enforces strict roles and responsibilities: | ||
* '''The Emperor of Purity:''' The spiritual and political leader, wielding psionic powers. | * '''The Emperor of Purity:''' The spiritual and political leader, wielding psionic powers. | ||
* '''High Templars:''' Leaders of military campaigns and enforcers of religious doctrine. | * '''High Templars:''' Leaders of military campaigns and enforcers of religious doctrine. | ||
* '''Inquisitors:''' Agents who root out heresy and dissent within the Imperium. | * '''Inquisitors:''' Agents who root out heresy and dissent within the Imperium. | ||
* '''Faithful Citizens:''' The indoctrinated population, subservient to the | * '''Faithful Citizens:''' The indoctrinated population, subservient to the Emperor's will. | ||
== Military == | == Military == | ||
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== Relations == | == Relations == | ||
The | The Imperium's relationships are defined by hostility and isolationism: | ||
* '''Xenos Species:''' All non-human life is kill-on-sight. | * '''Xenos Species:''' All non-human life is kill-on-sight. | ||
* '''Human Factions:''' Humans must convert or face extermination. | * '''Human Factions:''' Humans must convert or face extermination. | ||