Holy Nation Lore

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The Holy Nation believes the wasteland is a punishment, and that purity will end it. Belief like that builds empires — and graves.

The faith of Okran and Narko — how a sun-worshipping theocracy came to rule the wasteland's green heart.

The Faith

The Holy Nation worships Okran, the sun god of light and order, and condemns Narko, the moon associated with darkness and corruption. Its theology divides the world cleanly into pure and unclean.

Doctrine And Persecution

That binary doctrine drives the Nation's persecution of Shek, Hivers, Skeletons and women — anything the priesthood decides is unclean becomes an enemy of the light.

Phoenix And Power

The Holy Nation is led by the Holy Lord Phoenix and a priesthood, blending religious authority with military and political power across its green territory.

Why It Matters

The Holy Nation's beliefs shape a huge portion of the map's safety and danger, and its conflict with the Shek is one of Kenshi's central tensions.

Wanderer's Note

“Sell Ancient tech and research books to Tech Hunters — they pay far better.”

Holy Nation Lore
Worships
Okran (sun)
Condemns
Narko (moon)
Leader
Holy Lord Phoenix
Theme
Purity & persecution