Ready to lead? Create your faction through the client menu and add your crew. Pick a name for your faction and after you’ve done that you can pick one of the themes described below to unlock your unique perks and bonuses.
”"The lone wolf is a memory; the Pack is the future. Choose your banner, master your trade, and carve your name into the Knox."
Zero DaySeason 2 "Remnants"
THE ENFORCERS
Order, command, and the old world’s iron will.
Blacksite (Veteran Operators)
Tagline: “The Chain Never Breaks.”
Identity: Former military and contractors maintaining a strict hierarchy and superior firepower.
Uniques: Tactical coordination buffs and access to high-tier munitions.
Barter: Tactical gear, ammunition, and security services.
Hallowed Ground (Grounded Order)
Tagline: “The Earth Remembers.”
Identity: Protectors of civic law, burial rites, and moral order.*
Uniques: High mental fortitude and defensive fortification bonuses.
Barter: Burial services, structural wood, and moral guidance.
Protocol (Protocol Keepers)
Tagline: “By the Binder.”
Identity: Preppers who survived by following the manual. Highly organized and efficient.
Uniques: Efficiency bonuses for base maintenance and resource management.
Barter: Survival manuals, pristine tools, and organized logistics.
THE INDUSTRIALISTS
The builders, the fixers, and the lords of the machine.
The Citadel (Piston Power)
Tagline: “Witness the Iron Ride.”
Identity: War-rig warlords who control the roads and the fuel.
Uniques: Vehicle durability buffs and fuel siphoning expertise.
Barter: Fuel, engine parts, and heavy transport.
Iron Mile Garage (Grease Shop)
Tagline: “Keep it Turning.”
Identity: Dedicated mechanics who believe if it’s broken, it’s a challenge.
Uniques: Rapid repair speeds and vehicle part scavenging bonuses.
Barter: Restored vehicles, battery charging, and roadside repair.
The Furnace (Fabricators)
Tagline: “Forged in the Wastes.”
Identity: Builders who turn raw scrap into the skeleton of the new world.
Uniques: Metalworking mastery and reduced resource costs for construction.
Barter: Metal sheets, reinforced gates, and custom scrap tools.
THE PROVIDERS
The lifeblood of the Knox: food, medicine, and morale.
The Homestead Accord (Agrarian Tribe)
Tagline: “Roots Run Deep.”
Identity: Farmers focused on long-term sustainability and the soil.
Uniques: Crop yield bonuses and weather resistance for farming.
Barter: Fresh produce, seeds, and bulk grain.
Aegis (Hazard Crew)
Tagline: “Study the Rot.”
Identity: Scientists and researchers investigating the infection to survive it.
Uniques: Resistance to sickness and specialized medical crafting.
Barter: Antibiotics, infection suppressants, and chemical data.
The Long Table (Culinary Wardens)
Tagline: “The Last Good Meal.”
Identity: Survivalists who know that a full stomach keeps the darkness away.
Uniques: High-calorie cooking and massive morale boosts from meals.
Barter: Preserved foods, hot meals, and social sanctuary.
THE PATHFINDERS
The eyes and ears of the wasteland.
Dead Air Broadcasting (Signal Brokers)
Tagline: “Always Listening.”
Identity: Information brokers who manage the airwaves and secrets.
Uniques: Long-range communication buffs and Intel gathering.
Barter: Radios, encryption codes, and valuable secrets.
The Meridian (Eyes of Many)
Tagline: “Map the Dark.”
Identity: Scouts and cartographers dedicated to documenting the changing world.
Uniques: Movement speed bonuses and expanded map visibility.
Barter: Detailed maps, safe-path scouting, and rare coordinates.
The Open Road (Liberators Pact)
Tagline: “Freedom and Fuel.”
Identity: Principles-driven travelers focused on rescue and community aid.
Uniques: Endurance buffs and “first responder” rescue perks.
Barter: Emergency supplies, rescue services, and escortin
THE OUTCASTS
The hunters, the believers, and the roaming traders.
The Communion (Treatment Circle)
Tagline: “The Gift Awaits.”
Identity: A doomsday cult that views the infection as an evolution.
Uniques: Pain tolerance and “holy” fervor bonuses.
Barter: Ritual items, “blessed” trinkets, and loyalty.
The Drift (Trade Caravan)
Tagline: “Everything has a Price.”
Identity: Nomadic scavengers with a rotating stock of the world’s leftovers.
Uniques: Scavenging luck and weight capacity bonuses.
Barter: Rare artifacts, jewelry, and rotating oddities.
Lockjaw (Hunting Guild)
Tagline: “The Apex Only.”
Identity: Wilderness masters who hunt the dead—and the living—for sport and meat.
Uniques: Stealth bonuses and high-efficiency butchering.
Barter: Dried meats, leather, and trophy gear.