The Watchstar’s became known for their expertise in anti-pirate missions, Vanduul defense, security contracts, and salvaging operations. Their strength lies in their unity and the shared belief that the stars—both the vast expanse of space and the civilians within it—must be protected at all costs.
Formed in the wake of escalating Vanduul incursions and rising tensions along the outer sectors, The Watchstar Ascendency was envisioned as a new type of organization—one that would bring together unparalleled military force and pioneering technological expertise. Its founder, Watch Commander WildAce, saw the need for a united force that could not only defend against immediate threats but also anticipate them through intelligence, research, and advanced tactics.
From the beginning, The Watchstar Ascendency established itself as a hybrid force. It focused on creating a robust, multi-disciplinary team that could operate as both a hammer against known enemies and a scalpel in the exploration of strategic technologies. Over the years, it grew from a vigilant outpost to an interstellar force, one that now commands respect and fear alike across UEE space and beyond. Known for its decisive role in turning the tide of several Vanduul incursions, The Watchstar Ascendency’s legacy is one of bold, relentless pursuit of excellence.
As its influence expanded, The Watchstar Ascendency became a beacon for those who believed in humanity’s right to mastery of the stars, attracting skilled operatives, scientists, and strategists. Today, its reputation as both a shield and a spear endures, with operations spanning defense, research, and salvage, each grounded in a core principle: humanity’s ascent is inevitable.
The Watchstar Ascendency stands as the UEE’s sentinel at the edge of known space, embodying the relentless pursuit of security, advancement, and unity against all threats. We are not merely watchers; we are the architects of humanity’s future in the cosmos. With unwavering dedication, we confront the Vanduul menace, pioneer technological breakthroughs, and secure the frontier.
Our mission transcends survival; it is one of ascension. By merging elite tactical prowess with groundbreaking research, we carve a path to a new era of interstellar supremacy. Every operation, every discovery, every victory, brings humanity closer to its rightful place as masters of the stars.
Preamble
The Watchstar Ascendency is founded on the principles of vigilance, innovation, and unity. We, the members, pledge to uphold the security and progress of humanity, taking our place as both its guardians and pioneers. Our aim is to ensure not only survival but a future of strength and ascendance among the stars.
Article One: Mission
Our mission is threefold:
1. Defense of Humanity: To protect UEE territories and all civilian settlements from threats, foremost among them the Vanduul.
2. Technological Advancement: To pursue and develop cutting-edge technologies that will secure our future and enhance our capabilities.
3. Strategic Salvage and Exploration: To secure valuable resources and discoveries that can empower humanity, while expanding our understanding of the cosmos.
Article Two: Structure
1. The Watch Commander shall serve as the leader and visionary of The Ascendency, guiding its mission, appointing its captains, and ensuring alignment with core objectives.
2. Council of Wardens shall consist of senior operatives and strategists, entrusted with overseeing critical operations, including defense initiatives, technological research, and intelligence gathering.
3. Divisions shall operate under the Council’s oversight, each focused on specific tasks: Combat Operations, Technological Research, Salvage & Recon, and Diplomacy & Intelligence.
Article Three: Code of Conduct
1. Duty to the Ascendency: Members shall place the organization’s mission above personal interests.
2. Commitment to Excellence: Members are expected to uphold the highest standards in every operation, reflecting the Ascendency’s reputation.
3. Respect for Unity: Collaboration and respect among divisions and members are paramount, reinforcing our strength as a united force.
Article Four: Rights and Rewards
1. Members shall receive due support, resources, and honors for their service and commitment.
2. Ranks and Recognitions shall be awarded for exceptional contributions to our mission, embodying the Ascendency’s values.