Four main factions exist in the lore of What Remains, along with an assortment of minor factions and groups. The four main factions are:
Other groups and minor factions[]
The Amish[]
The Amish adhere to a simple lifestyle which may seem archaic to some, but may have found renewed relevancy in the world of the red eye plague. They are known for their craftsmanship and skilled toolmaking and produce production.
Bartertown[]
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The Refuge[]
The Refuge is a below-ground living and mining space situated within a system of caves. The main resident is Jinichi Tateru, who keeps the space as a neutral ground, free of the politics from other factions. The Refuge known to be welcoming to all who are peaceful and seek escape from the world above.
Blackbear Contracting[]
Blackbear Contracting is a mercenary and jack-of-all-trades group of Russians lead by Nikolai. They are mainly neutral to other factions and offer services in security, trade, logistics and more.
The Trenholm Clans[]
The Trenholm Clans is a collection of cannibals situated in the Barrens. Primitive in nature, they are known to attack travelers on the road, and are often at odds with CPF Outpost 2-15.
Haven's Point[]
Haven's Point was a settlement in the Barrens, situated off the train tracks close to CPF Outpost 2-15, the Refuge and Monroe. After the disappearance of its latest leader Recorder and a red eye horde attack soon after, Haven's Point now lies in ruins.