Institutions, status & social power · Working

Faction

Also called: group, bloc

ELI5

A group within a world organised around shared interests, identity or power.

Used in conversation

“Can we make the faction more specific in the pitch?”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Faction” in character, world, genre & tone conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Helps describe who the project follows, where it lives and what kind of experience it promises.

Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.