// load screen text m06 // LOCATIONS - Liberty Island JC Denton began his career by helping to neutralize a band of terrorists who had taken control of Liberty Island. Liberty Island once concealed a United Nations Anti-Terrorist Coalition (UNATCO) base. Since the Collapse, the island has been abandoned. Paul Denton worked for UNATCO, the anti-terrorist group that once had a base on Liberty Island, until he defected when he learned of their corruption. // ORGANIZATION - Templars The Templars believe themselves to be the modern incarnation of the ancient Knights Templar. The Templars' goal is to defend the purity of the human genome from technological tampering. The Templars despise biomodification in all forms. // ORGANIZATION - Illuminati Adam Weishaupt founded the Illuminati in the 1780's to bring happiness to humankind through clandestine control of the world's governments. Century after century, the Illuminati have operated in secrecy, never emerging from the shadows, but wielding tremendous influence. Weishaupt, founder of the Illuminati, said "Men are unfit as they are, and must be formed; each class must be the school of trial for the next." Nicolette DuClare rejected her mother's Illuminati ties. After the Collapse she understood their importance and joined the society herself. // ORGANIZATION - ApostleCorp When JC Denton went into hiding, his compatriots founded ApostleCorp to continue his work until he was ready to return to the world. Tracer Tong, the infamous underground technologist, works as a lead researcher for ApostleCorp.