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Beyond Symbols: Using Sociology to World Build Realistic Factions
About this episode
In this episode of Worldbuilding Blueprints Season 2, we'll discus the
development of factions, their lore and lifecycle, using the ESA
(Energy, Stability, Area) Model and taking into consideration the laws
of niche competition and the iron law of oligarchy.
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Chapters
0:00 Build Living Factions
1:13 Anatomy of a Faction
6:25 Why Factions Exist
11:06 Worldbuilding Blueprints Is Cool
12:35 Why Factions End
18:25 Examples of Power
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