2. The Ulverse Department Heads
Directly beneath the Luminaries are the Department Heads, who manage the essential systems that maintain the well-being of both their society and the universe. Each department is massive in scope, functioning like a specialized branch of governance and administration.
Key Departments:
Department of Stellar Integrity
- Ensures the stability of stars, black holes, and celestial bodies.
- Manages energy distribution across the cosmos, preventing imbalances or catastrophic energy overloads.
Department of Cosmic Flow
- Oversees the smooth flow of cosmic energies between civilizations and systems.
- Monitors the Ulverse Core’s influence, adjusting its output to maintain harmony.
Department of Renewal and Healing
- Manages healthcare and rejuvenation of star-cores and individuals.
- Facilitates the reincarnation of Ulverse Humans and the restoration of dimmed energy sources.
Department of Technological Advancement
- Designs new energy-based technologies, focusing on both practical and defensive uses.
- Integrates discoveries from exploration missions into their society.
Department of Cosmic Defense
- Organizes the Stellar Vanguard, their elite military and peacekeeping force.
- Protects their land, the Ulverse Core, and the cosmic structures they oversee.
Department of Exploration and Diplomacy
- Explores uncharted territories and maintains relationships with external civilizations.
- Responsible for integration and mediation with outside races.
Department of Harmony and Culture
- Preserves their shared identity through art, storytelling, and philosophy.
- Oversees education and ensures that cultural values are passed down to new generations.
Department of the Eternal Flame
- Maintains a direct connection to the Ulverse Core, ensuring it remains stable and accessible.
- Trains specialists to commune with and interpret the core’s "will."
Each department head is chosen by merit and expertise, serving as advisors to the Luminaries and leaders in their respective fields.