Sinclair Koichizoku
colors: white, orange
kamon: daisy flower chain surrounding a kirin
motto: Clarus {pure, clear, bright, renowned, illustrious}
Delm: Marsaili Sinclair-Synklar
Matrona: Solomon Sinclair
Founders MP: Haralt Molyneaux Sinclair
Spokesperson: Benneit Taafe Sinclair
Militia: Deamhans {demon, devil, fiend, divine power, divine messenger}
Militia Commander: Peader GilleChriost
Associate Member Families: Molyneaux, FitzSimons, Tobin, Reamon, Taafe, Synklar, Asahi, Komori
Territory: [map 4] (650 sq km) landhold located west of Stonehaven in the Kiso Mountains lowlands near the Akazuna {red sand} coastline and Hawks Bay, (165 sq km) property adjacent to the landhold, various properties both worldwide and stellar
Agriculture:
fishing, charter fishing, sea greens farming
Cathedral Forests - five thousand ha of growing forests of banked timbers grown for the future, seed bank and library, popular with hikers and campers, includes the seventy ha Tree Shrine which includes imported and native species from across Nejiro
Synklar Farms - farming cooperative partnered with vertical farms growing organic oats, rye, wild rice, barley, durum, peas, soy, goats, pigs, alpaca, yak, sheep, apple and stone fruit orchards, peanuts, tree nuts, root vegetables, table vegetables, greens
Keija Cha Titian {tea terraces} - tea plantation growing and preparing ancient and modern varieties of green, black, and white teas
Yorokobi no Shukaku {joy harvest} - aquaponics and hydroponics greenhouse farm facilities that grow garden vegetables, greens, herbs, beans, berries, tomatoes, peppers, garlic, onion, cloves, cinnamon, turmeric, wasabi, togarashi {chilies}, shoga {ginger}, shiso {perilla leaves}, negi {scallions}, mitsuba, karashi {mustard}, goma {sesame}, daikon radish, nasu {eggplant}, kabocha {squash}, lotus root, mizuna, kinoko {mushrooms}, yuzu {citrus fruit}, salmon, trout, tilapia, bass, shrimp, prawns, bluegill, sturgeon, barramundi
Kuria de Akarui {clear and bright} - hand harvested sea salt
Birch Hill Station - 1300 ha ranch running approximately five thousand head each of free range grass fed sheep and beef cattle
Darling Orchards - grows citrus, olives, figs, wine and table grapes, leafy vegetables, tomatoes, beans, lentils, onions
Corporate:
Synklar Shooting Supplies - retail chain stocking firearms, reloading equipment, reloading components, ammunition, gun cleaning equipment, optics, shooting accessories, shooting rests and bipods, firearm parts, tools, and accessories, books, videos, software, offers range services, classes, and certification
Sinclair Community College - offers over two hundred associate and certificate programs including specialized career training, and technical areas of study, also guild and industry certification courses.
Ciara {black, mountain range} - crafts antique style and cut crystal glassware and stemware, crystal, tableware, jewelry, gifts, art
Gensai Arann {fishermen sweaters} - crafts handmade lanolin and lambs wool signature sweaters, socks, hats, gloves, mittens, scarfs
Total Beverage - wholesale and retail distributors of juice, water, soft drinks, and alcohol of every variety worldwide
Nickelbrooke - brews artisanal original recipe root beer that is brewed with honey, anise, burdock, cinnamon, orange peel, sassafras, and sarsaparilla root, both alcohol and soft drink versions are sold in glass grolsch bottles
Flying Cavalry - a private military contractor operating mostly in the Kiso Mountains region involved mostly in mountain search and rescue operations, ski patrol, aerial survey and inspections, regional security patrols, medical and emergency evacuations, also bounty, bandit, and pirate hunting via mechanized (airship, patrol boats, vtols, amphibious, bikes, trikes, atvs, apcs) jump infantry that works closely in concert with the Deamhans and the NPO Wylde Rangers
Vigor Automotive - manufactures electric and hybrid commercial and medium duty vehicles, delivery trucks, firefighting vehicles, ambulances, emergency vehicles, armored trucks, heavy duty trucks, buses, coaches, power trains, components, parts, tractors, haulers, cranes, construction vehicles and equipment, military support vehicles, passenger cars, sports cars, race cars, and passenger trucks
Immortelle - crafts and manufactures upscale natural cosmetics, fragrances, skin care, health and beauty branded products using ancient traditional Provence methods with italian starflower, lavender, rosemary, shea butter, and almonds
The Devils Playground - reservation only restaurant with bar, club, and exhibition spaces for adults twenty five and older, has public and private playrooms, the interior service staff is painted in all over red body paint designs, bouncers and exterior staff wear suits in shades of dark red, with locations on the landhold and in Lanikai, Hilo, and Whistler
Knights Inn - themed upscale motel chain with locations near most tourist areas and also at Road Stations and Service Plazas worldwide
Yume Shokuji {dream meals} - Division One contains our test kitchens and makes tasty, nutritionally balanced meals ready to eat from soup to nuts for military personnel in regular, kosher, vegetarian, and allergen free varieties, there is a wide variety of meals made with fish, poultry, egg, pork, tofu, and lean red meats, each meal contains a protein rich entree, two vegetable dishes, a rice or potato dish, whole grain baked goods, a soup or noodle cup, fruit, a dessert dish, and beverage choices of green and black tea bags, matcha, finely powdered cocoa, finely powdered coffee, finely powdered electrolyte drink, and finely powdered milk, the meals also include spice, honey, and sauce packets, water pills, snack items such as nuts, trail mix, dips (guacamole, bean, ranch, hummus, nut) and whole grain crackers or chips, candy, chocolate, instant ramen, oatmeal or porridge cups
Division Two makes tasty, nutritionally balanced frozen food meals for individuals and families that contain one protein entree, one slow carbohydrate side, one fast carbohydrate side, and one whole grain baked good in breakfast, lunch, and dinner choices for children or adults, also available are family style casseroles, and sweet, or savory pies, available in the freezer section of your local grocers worldwide
Division Three makes trail mixes, and separate mix and match dehydrated or ready to eat food packets for camping, and also meal bars, and snack bars available at outdoor, sports, and grocery retail stores worldwide
Trodai Threalmhu {warrior equip} - retail store chain that sells tactical gear, tools, and equipment, personal armor, personal weapons, ammunition, bdus, military surplus, camping and survival gear, travel gear, camping, hunting, and survival clothing and accessories, footwear, knives, has weapon ranges, and offers training and certification
FitzSimons Armory - manufactures personal firearms, support weapons, tactical gear and accessories, heat sinks, amplifiers, ballistic and energy weapons for vehicles and field guns, combat vehicles, patrol boats
Pure Sight - designs, engineers, and manufactures imaging systems, targeting systems, fire control systems, sensors, optics, maintenance and repair equipment, accessories, scopes, rangefinders, binoculars, telescopes, magnifying glass, lenses
Clear Vision - designs and manufactures prescription eyewear, sunglasses, contacts, goggles, safety eyewear, marine masks and eyewear, face shields, bionic and cybernetic eyes, surgical diagnostic and correction equipment
Marguerite Rolling Stock Company - manufacture railroad vehicles, cars, and equipment
Grace Note Suites - business and residential suite hotel chain
Camp Everfree - located close to the Akazuna Coast it is actually three coed sleepaway summer camps for children and teens - a traditional camp, a performing arts camp, and a science and nature camp - around Lake Chozame {sturgeon} [eleven point seven square kilometers and sixteen meters deep] surrounded by the Lakewoods Forest, all the campgrounds are located around the lake, the campers socialize and compete with each other, the camp is within hiking and boating distance of the Akazuna Coast beaches, and the lake flows into the Jamboree River which has up to class three whitewater rapids and empties into Hawks Bay
Seppun {kiss} - professional matchmaking services that includes background checks and dating and relationship coaching
Papillon {butterfly} - gallery and exhibition hall for artists and artisans - locations on the landhold, Stonehaven, Whistler, Lanikai, Yousai, Uchusen Kichi {spaceport}, Port Fortuna
Starfire Design - jewelry designs in sterling silver and gemstones, glass, wood, and ceramic beads available through upscale department stores
Caledonian Railways - provides electric and high speed regional and commuter railway service, regional and continental freight service
Ironstone - mines, ironworks, and steelworks
Seven - manufactures consumer electronics, optical fibers, optoelectronic devices, optical media, commercial photocopiers and printers
Margarida Yacht Club - includes a clubhouse, a marina, a guard gated community, and a boatyard on Hawks Bay
Daisy Education Management Organization - chain of private school programs that provide award winning curriculum and methodology with passionate educators, a socially active community and individualized learning plans tailored to students specific needs, challenging coursework where students may initiate and participate in projects, internships, investigative research, and global experiences that also provides online education for public and private students from kindergarten to twelfth grade, as well as career learning programs designed to prepare learners of all ages with competitive skills, grants and scholarships are available - campuses are located on the landhold, Stonehaven, Hilo, Kamloops, Whistler, Port, and Marena - the most competitive and desired are:
Hellazein Military Schools are uniformed (cerulean blue and kobicha brown plaid trousers, skirts, or kilts at student preference and gunmetal gray shirts) coed with middle, high school, college prep, and junior college classes with board and day school options, has a rigorous admittance process that accepts up to fifteen hundred students at each campus with a student teacher ratio of one in twelve, and mandatory athletic and leadership programs with high standards of excellence, honor, discipline, integrity, and character, the military schedule includes a seven week deep dive curriculum that focuses intensely on one subject each cycle, and also military history and tactics, applied science, math, and engineering, orienteering, military drills and exercises, adventure training, and Junior ROTC, there are twelve varsity teams (Steeds) (cross country, swimming and diving, association football, basketball, volleyball, tennis, lacrosse, spirit teams, track and field, baseball, rugby, table tennis, field hockey), an equestrian center, weapon ranges, a rowing and sailing center, and several social and academic clubs
Vanguard High School is a coed boarding school with core skills and values that emphasize problem solving skills, critical inquiry and research, intellectual curiosity, and social responsibility, the school offers an extensive STEM based curriculum that includes artificial intelligence, DNA science, neurobiology, linear algebra, organic chemistry, robotics, quantum mechanics, and marine biology, the school does not neglect or disdain the humanities and has extensive offerings including criminal law, languages (latin to welsh), speech and debate, ethics, computer graphics and animation, animal behavior, design elements, finance, culinary arts, broadcast and film production, sports science, and natural resource management, student research has an essential role in learning and they must complete an original engineering or experimental research project as well as defend a Senior Thesis, students must complete credits in physical education or compete in interscholastic sports (competive dance and cheerleading, gymnastics, archery, swimming and diving, golf, track and field, tennis, baseball, basketball, association foitball, rugby, rowing), students participating in the mentorship program are involved in research and/or project development at mentoring agencies that include universities, government institutions, and corporations, students with exceptional performances may join the school's science and engineering research program where there is a variety of learning exploration and career training opportunities such as job shadowing, work site visits, prominent guest presentations and talks, and internships, career and technical education courses are also available in several fields along with guild and industry certification courses
Idyllwild Arts Academy - high school level coed boarding school whose mission is changing lives through the transformative power of art, and motto: non nobis solum {not for ourselves alone}, (to attend students must take a cognitive skills test and placement exam, an artistic skills test, audition, and interview) it offers a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum alongside professional training in the arts to a diverse student body of gifted young artists from across Nejiro that join in the pursuit of artistic excellence in music, dance, theater, visual arts, creative writing, film and digital media, and fashion, students are united by a profound passion for the arts complemented by a robust and innovative academic curriculum, every aspect of our program promotes growth as bold artists, curious learners, and mindful citizens, our expert faculty members work with young artists and they understand and practice different approaches to teaching to allow them to flourish, from weekday mornings until early afternoons students can be found engaging in spirited debate in history class, practicing algebraic concepts, testing the properties of gases, or conversing in Russian or French, in the afternoons and early evenings students take to the studios and direct their attention to the practice of their chosen art form from pointe classes, to theater rehearsals, or poetry workshops, in addition to classes and rehearsals there are dedicated times to community building, student club meetings, advisory meetings, and school assemblies, students receive supportive attention and dozens of performance, gallery, and presentation opportunities, to graduate students must complete sixteen academic credits, two credits of laboratory science, two credits of art history and theory, three credits of electives, complete participation in the fitness requirement of three thirty minute workouts a week (may be met through fitness center workouts or classes, use of jogging trails or walking routes, and a variety of team/group activities such as tetherball, badminton, figure skating, rhythmic gymnastics, synchronized swimming, ping pong, ultimate frisbee, association football, and basketball), and complete the requirements of their arts concentration every year, personalized guidance and expert portfolio reviews allow graduates access to their choice of very selective colleges, universities, and conservatories
