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Encyclopedia > Confederate Resistance Forces

In the fictional StarCraft universe, there are a number of Terran pirate militias which have caused conflict with the Terran Confederacy and the Terran Dominion. The Confederacy considered the Kel-Morian Combine and the Umojan Protectorate to be pirate militias, as well. The StarCraft universe is a fictional universe in which the StarCraft series of computer games and books are set. ... The Terrans are the name given to the human colonists in the StarCraft universe used to distinguish them from the humans of Earth. ... In the StarCraft universe, the Terran Confederacy was an interstellar confederacy set by the Terrans of the Koprulu Sector. ... The Terran Dominion was created after the fall of the Confederacy at the height of the war between the Terrans, the Zerg and the Protoss. ... The Kel-Morian Combine is the military arm of Moria in the StarCraft universe. ... The Umojan Protectorate is a military organization in the fictional StarCraft universe. ...

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StarCraft StarCraft (SC) is a real-time strategy computer game produced by Blizzard Entertainment in 1998. ... StarCraft StarCraft (SC) is a real-time strategy computer game produced by Blizzard Entertainment in 1998. ... The StarCraft universe is a fictional universe in which the StarCraft series of computer games and books are set. ... The StarCraft storyline is the history covering the fictional universe of StarCraft. ... The game mechanics of Blizzard Entertainments real time strategy game StarCraft, released in 1998, advance those of its conceptual predecessor Warcraft II (1995). ... In the StarCraft universe, the Terran Confederacy was an interstellar confederacy set by the Terrans of the Koprulu Sector. ... The Kel-Morian Combine is the military arm of Moria in the StarCraft universe. ... The Umojan Protectorate is a military organization in the fictional StarCraft universe. ... The Sons of Korhal are a military organization in the fictional StarCraft universe, founded after the destruction of the colony world of Korhal. ... The Terran Dominion was created after the fall of the Confederacy at the height of the war between the Terrans, the Zerg and the Protoss. ... The United Earth Directorate (UED) is the fictional government of Earth in the StarCraft universe and was descended from the United Powers League. ... A Zerg Brood (or Brood) is a formation of the Zerg race in the StarCraft universe — a fictional universe in which the StarCraft series of computer games and books are set. ... A Dark Templar is a member of a group of Protoss in the StarCraft universe. ... Raynors Raiders are a fictional unit of Terran troops in the StarCraft universe, led by Jim Raynor. ... The Terrans are the name given to the human colonists in the StarCraft universe used to distinguish them from the humans of Earth. ... The Zerg are an alien race in the StarCraft universe. ... The Protoss The Protoss are a race in Blizzard Entertainments real-time strategy computer game, StarCraft. ... The XelNaga are an ancient, cosmic race from the StarCraft universe — a fictional universe in which a series of computer games and books are set. ... The Protoss/Zerg Hybrid is a species in the fictional StarCraft universe. ...


Colonial Liberation Army

Before the rise of the Sons of Korhal, the Colonial Liberation Army challenged the Terran Confederacy. Its greatest action was the capture of Tyra Mining Station. The Army divided the attacking Confederates into small groups and fought skirmishes with them. However, the Confederates defeated them through the use of "nuked earth" tactics. The Sons of Korhal are a military organization in the fictional StarCraft universe, founded after the destruction of the colony world of Korhal. ... In the StarCraft universe, the Terran Confederacy was an interstellar confederacy set by the Terrans of the Koprulu Sector. ...


Confederate Resistance Forces

Samir Duran was a Lieutenant in Alpha Squadron before it defected to the Sons of Korhal rebel movement. He remained as the rebels became the main government, the Terran Dominion, but this seems to have been a ploy to gather information on the Dominion. Lt. ... In the computer game StarCraft, Alpha Squadron is the Terran Confederacy military unit under the command of General Edmund Duke. ... The Sons of Korhal are a military organization in the fictional StarCraft universe, founded after the destruction of the colony world of Korhal. ... The Terran Dominion was created after the fall of the Confederacy at the height of the war between the Terrans, the Zerg and the Protoss. ...


Eventually, he left with a commando squad which he called the Confederate Resistance Forces. They had sworn to defeat the Terran Dominion and restore the Terran Confederacy. The Terran Dominion was created after the fall of the Confederacy at the height of the war between the Terrans, the Zerg and the Protoss. ... In the StarCraft universe, the Terran Confederacy was an interstellar confederacy set by the Terrans of the Koprulu Sector. ...


His forces joined the United Earth Directorate Expeditionary Force as colonial conscripts, and their current fate is unknown. The United Earth Directorate (UED) is the fictional government of Earth in the StarCraft universe and was descended from the United Powers League. ...


Kimeran Pirates

This small pirate militia has been known to raid Terran installations for important Terran secrets, for sale to the higest bidder. Their membership includes Captain Buzan, Manic (a Ghost), Twitch (another Ghost), Velicheck (a brilliant inventor) and even one or more Dark Templar, known as Shadow Pirates. Ghosts are covert operatives in the StarCraft universe. ... A Dark Templar is a member of a group of Protoss in the StarCraft universe. ...


The Kimerans have access to very advanced technology, including enhancements to their battlecruiser, the Kimeran Juggernaut. It has onboard transporters and is almost impossible to track. Velichek has also significantly upgraded the traditional Ghost technology. The Terran Behemoth-class Battlecruiser is a fictional combat capital starship in the computer game StarCraft. ... Ghosts are covert operatives in the StarCraft universe. ...


One of their most recent missions involved raid on a Terran Confederacy remnant science facility. Buzan said the information collected on this raid would gather his agents valuable shore leave. During the mission, they encountered Morik, an Infested Terran, as well as Infested Stukov, who should have been dead at that point. The facility was destroyed by the men who operated it, and as they fled with the information, they were followed by cloaked Wraiths. Blizzard Entertainment has released two secret missions for the computer game, StarCraft: Brood War. ... In the StarCraft universe, the Terran Confederacy was an interstellar confederacy set by the Terrans of the Koprulu Sector. ... Morik is an Infested Terran character in the fictional StarCraft universe. ... An Infested Terran is a breed of Zerg in the fictional StarCraft universe. ...


They were later attacked by mercenaries hired by Infested Stukov as they took shelter on a dark planet. Despite banding with other enemies of Stukov, they were defeated by the mercenaries and the Kimeran Juggernaut was destroyed. Their current fate is unknown. Blizzard Entertainment has released two secret missions for the computer game, StarCraft: Brood War. ...


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Blizzard Entertainment has released two secret missions for the computer game, StarCraft: Brood War. ...

Koprulu Liberation Front

A rebel army involved in a bitter struggle with the Terran Dominion, four years after the death of the second Zerg Overmind. The Terran Dominion was created after the fall of the Confederacy at the height of the war between the Terrans, the Zerg and the Protoss. ... The Zerg Overmind —or simply the Overmind— is a character in the StarCraft universe. ...


See Also

StarCraft: Ghost StarCraft: Ghost is a tactical action game for video game consoles, currently under development by Blizzard Entertainment. ...

New Trinidad Pirates

These pirates, based on space platforms over the empty world of New Trinidad, have attacked ships and outposts throughout the Koprulu Sector for decades. Due to recent Terran civil wars, the creation of a standing militia strong enough to deal with them was impossible. In the StarCraft universe, the Koprulu Sector —nicknamed the Terran Sector— is a sector in space colonized by the Terrans. ... The Terrans are the name given to the human colonists in the StarCraft universe used to distinguish them from the humans of Earth. ...


In an attack from their nearly impregnable space station over New Trinidad, sustained shelling from Arclite Siege Tanks led to the death of Jacqueline Angel, heiress to the Angel Shipping empire.


The shipping conglomerate devoted considerable funds to hiring groups of mercenaries to remove the pirate threat once and for all. The mercenaries appear to have been successful.


The pirates were introduced (and destroyed) in the map Mercenaries.


Raynor's Raiders

This organization, led by Jim Raynor and Fenix, represents the possibility of an alliance between Terrans and Protoss. Raynors Raiders are a fictional unit of Terran troops in the StarCraft universe, led by Jim Raynor. ... James Jim Raynor is a fictional character in the StarCraft universe. ... For Polish sf magazine, see Fenix (magazine) Fenix is a fictional character in the StarCraft universe. ... The Protoss The Protoss are a race in Blizzard Entertainments real-time strategy computer game, StarCraft. ...


Schezar's Scavengers

This militia, led by Alan Schezar, is notorious for using Khaydarin Crystal technology to control Zerg Cerebrates. Alan Schezar is a smuggler, crime lord and Goliath pilot in the fictional StarCtraft universe. ... Khaydarin Crystals are monolithic artifacts and psionic technology in the StarCraft universe. ... Zerg Cerebrates are powerful agents of the Zerg Swarm, created by the Zerg Overmind for the purposes of controlling Zerg Broods. ...


See Also

  • Alan Schezar
  • StarCraft: Enslavers
  • StarCraft: Enslavers II.

Alan Schezar is a smuggler, crime lord and Goliath pilot in the fictional StarCtraft universe. ...

Sons of Korhal

This terrorist organization, led by Arcturus Mengsk, engaged in bitter warfare with the Terran Confederacy before defeating them. It has since transformed itself into the Terran Dominion. The Sons of Korhal are a military organization in the fictional StarCraft universe, founded after the destruction of the colony world of Korhal. ... Arcturus Mengsk is a character in the StarCraft universe. ... In the StarCraft universe, the Terran Confederacy was an interstellar confederacy set by the Terrans of the Koprulu Sector. ... The Terran Dominion was created after the fall of the Confederacy at the height of the war between the Terrans, the Zerg and the Protoss. ...


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