Statecraft

Statecraft

The Novan government can be approached of a Stratocratic welfare state.

The Novan state has a major implication in the every day life of its citizen. Civilian life and military service are hardly distinguishable. The state and the army is constitutionally the same entity and the government positions are occupied by military leaders. But this state protects and promote the well-being of its citizens, based on the principles of equal rights, equal opportunities and public responsibility for the citizens unable to avail themselves. Education and healthcare is completely free of charge for Novan citizen for example. The state provide a relatively high degree of citizen autonomy and completely limiting reliance on family.

Head of the state

The Nova have at the head of its executive government a council of the 12 High commanders of the Nova and 4 Arkoms of Novan sub-factions.

The Novan general council

This council discuss the most important and general matters for the Nova, decides of the major laws and changes.

Indexes

Indexes are present in Novans day to day life as each Novan to belong to one index. Every index has a domain of the society to tend for and has its own organization, hierarchy, HQ, military forces, civilian forces and a part of Novan territory. All Index have an administration for each of the domain it covers, and thus they wont be named in the following table's "Civilian forces" column but has to be counted has ones.

Index	Rune	High commander	Domain(s)	Armed force(s)	Civilian force(s)	Infrastructure
1st Index	Ese	Zelden Aur	Statecraft	1st Novan Army Lekrom Knight Order
2nd Index	Zaron	Zelrick Thorvitch	Foreign-Affairs Hard Diplomacy	2nd Novan Army Bloodthorns Operatives
3rd Index	Yhron	Raya Silhammer	Domestic-Affairs Mercenaries Integration Education	3rd Novan Army Higgs Security forces
4th Index	Dair	Makoma Amaril	Military Defense	4th & 5th Novan Armies 1st, 2nd & 3rd Novan fleets Iron legion		Military bases Military spaceports
5th Index	Laeri	Azraelle Thorvitch	Intelligence Counter intelligence Soft diplomacy	Special Operations	Novan Intelligence Agency (NIA) Novan Counter-Intelligence Agency (NCIA) Diplomats
6th Index	Az	Meridi Theorn	Economy Eco-diplomacy Explorers	Outer-worlds security forces (OWSF)	Trading fleets Deep space exploration fleet Explorers guild Trader guilds	Spacesports
7th Index		Kyl Marook	Resource exploitation Industry Civil engineering Agriculture		Artisan guilds Builder guilds Mining fleet	The Forge Industrial areas Agricultural areas
8th Index	Inka	Serina Koruma	Physic sciences	1st Expeditionary corp.		Physic research centers
9th Index	Mar	Helti Shadarrow	Xenosciences	2st Expeditionary corp.		Xenosciences research centers
10th Index	Paji	Ale Deneros	Engineering	3st Expeditionary corp.		Engineering research and development centers Test grounds
11th Index	Hyphior	Aemil Ravensong	Arcanical sciences	4st Expeditionary corp.		Arcanic research centers
12th Index	Befa		CORE			Yggdrazen

Index	Rune	Arkom	Sub-Faction	Armed force(s)	Civilian force(s)	Infrastructure
The		Sylia Ürm	Terraximuses			The Grand Gardens
The secret index	Kyp	Hora Thibalus	Archivists			The Great Archive
The wild index		Sorhar'zil	The Novan Hive			The High Hive
The lost Index			Sancturary			Sancturary