Ranks

The Tiers of Brotherhood:

Prophets: Kane and his inner circle who guide the Brotherhood to peace through power.

Disciples: Brothers under the apprenticeship of the Prophets. Usually the first to be given command over certain tasks or operations of the Brotherhood.

Paladin: Group of warrior-priests who serve as the foremost agents of Kane in the New World.

Apostles: Clerics who are committed to the growth and prosperity of the Brotherhood.

Acolytes: Brothers who have proven themselves to be dedicated and loyal to Kane and the Brotherhood.

Neophytes: Newly reborn Brothers who have passed all rites of initiation and have been officially welcomed into the ranks of the Brotherhood.

Believer: Those who aspire to join the Brotherhood but have not yet proved their worth.


Organizations within the Brotherhood:

The Black Hand: The Black Hand is a feared and prestigious echelon of warrior priests who serve as both a type of religious police, the elite special forces of the Brotherhood of Nod and the ritual executioners of Kane's choice enemies.



Positions within the Brotherhood:


Messiah:
Kane is the seemingly immortal mastermind behind the ancient and secretive Brotherhood of Nod society. (held by Kane)


Grand Magus:
Lazarus serves as the right hand of Kane, answering to no one but the Messiah himself. (held by Lazarus)


Viceroy:
A position for those loyal and worthy enough to be granted Prophetic authority within the Brotherhood. (held by Prophets) (position not active)


Black Hand:
The Black Hand serve as both a type of religious police, the elite special forces of the Brotherhood of Nod and the ritual executioners of Kane's choice enemies. (held only by Nod Moderators)


Archon:
Managers or Directors in charge of specific tasks or general programs. (minimum rank of Paladin)


Satrap:
The overseer of Brothers within their assigned region of eRepublik. They serve as ambassadors for Nod and are responsible for recruiting within their jurisdictions, as well as keeping the Nod leadership informed of developments in their spheres of responsibility. These members are usually supported by the Brotherhood for congress elections or possibly even the presidency. (minimum rank of Apostle)


Commander:
Brothers who are trusted with authority in the carrying out of specific tasks. (minimum rank of Apostle)