Shedai Hegemony

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Facts

  • Full name: Shedai Hegemony
    • Presumptive as no official name stated, but referred to repeatedly by the Apostate as a hegemony
  • Center of government: Jinoteur IV (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
  • Central government for the interstellar empire of the Shedai c.600,000 (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
  • Spanned the Alpha and Beta Quadrants, encompassing over ten thousand star systems (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
    • Total population numbered in the trillions (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
  • Officially resurrected January 2, 2266 upon reawakening of the members of the Colloquium by the Wanderer (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
  • Members known as the Serrataal (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)

Bordering territories

History

  • Established by the Shedai as interstellar union (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
  • Collapsed upon the Awakening (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
    • Inadvertant uplifting of the Kollotuul through influence of the Conduit (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
    • Revolt and revolution of Kollotuul leads to collapse of interstellar network (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)

Political Structure

  • Led by the Maker (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
    • Most powerful of the Shedai
  • Essentially a democratic body
    • Apostate served as leader of the minority, most often dissenting from the viewpoints of the Maker (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
  • Originally consensual interstellar union (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)