The Northern-Teknocracy (Nor-Tek) was founded on Hopesail Island in the 2400s CE by wealthy politician and archeotechnologist Walter Shimerman. Nor-Tek is a Foundation Member of the Hopesail Confederacy and one of the most powerful factions
Hopesail Confederacy The Hopesail Confederacy, commonly referred to as the Confederacy, is a collaborative alliance of steel-walled atolls, island fortress enclaves, hydrocarbon sea drilling rigs, and floating facilities that control maritime movement and trade in
Hopesail Island (formerly known as the Abaco Islands) is the capital of the Northern-Teknocracy (Nor-Tek). It also hosts the Hopesail Confederacy’s multinational Forestay Assembly. The thin island is located in the Northern Zone of the
Freeport is a busy Hopesail Confederacy merchant trade port on Southern Freeport Island controlled by the Northern-Teknocracy (Nor-Tek). Unlike the Nor-Tek bastion of Hopesail Island, Freeport is unwalled and open to non-Confederate merchant ships. The
First Engineer Andrew Kim-Smyth leads the Northern-Teknocracy (Nor-Tek) and acts as the Hopesail Confederacy’s Vice-President. His second five-year term as Confederacy co-leader has been marked by escalating pyrate skirmishes and the threat of civil war.
