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Version: Book 8

The Borant Corporation

Overview

The Borant Corporation is an interstellar corporation assigned regency over Earth's solar system by the Syndicate. They seized Earth's resources under Syndicate law and constructed the 18-level World Dungeon as the mechanism by which surviving humans could legally reclaim their lost matter.

First Appearance

Book 1, Chapter 1

Known Facts

  • Their home species is the Kua-Tin, the dominant species of the Borant System.
  • Primary revenue from the dungeon comes from broadcast rights, advertising, patron commissions, and Syndicate stipends — not primarily from the mining operation itself.
  • They started the dungeon season early — before full preparation was complete — to stop a collection action by the Valtay Corporation.
  • Crawlers who disparage Borant or the Syndicate on-camera risk having their "experience accelerated" — the implied consequence is punishment or death.
  • The Syndicate — the interstellar governing body that assigned Borant its regency over Earth
  • The Valtay Corporation — a rival corporate power whose collection action prompted the early start

Appearances

  • Book 1, throughout
  • Book 4, Chapter 34 (Borant politburo approved Carl's Gate of Feral Gods plan)

Citations

  • Book 1, Chapters 1, 2, 4, Epilogue
  • Book 4, Chapter 34