Absconditus Eminus was founded in 2008 in Phoenix, Arizona, by the seven members of Foxtrot 7 — a NATO special operations unit that had served together since 2006. When their service ended, they didn't want to lose what they had built. They wanted to bring that standard somewhere civilian life could carry it forward.
The name means "the hidden marksman" in Latin — a reflection of their operational identity. Precision from concealment. Strength through restraint. The Imperium was founded on one principle: if you build something with the right standard, the right people will find it.
"The Hidden Marksman" — Latin. Precision from a position of concealment. Strength demonstrated not through noise but through result. Every Son of the Imperium carries this in how they conduct themselves.
"Where there is unity, there is victory." Taken from the writings of Publilius Syrus. Unity is not agreement — it is a common standard applied consistently by people who have chosen it freely.
From Miles Initium to Imperator. Every rank has a Latin name, a role, and requirements. Promotion is by merit, reviewed by the Fides Council. No shortcuts. No exceptions.
View All Ranks →AE operates in Star Citizen (AERECRUIT), Discord command structure, OSINT operations, welfare checks, and chapter events. All activity is logged to your service record.
Senior officers vote on promotions, disciplinary matters, and new inductees. Unanimous vote required for induction. Church meetings held monthly for policy decisions.
AE is not a gaming guild. It is not a Discord server with ranks attached. It is a brotherhood that uses gaming as one of several environments to operate in. The commitment is real. The structure is real. The people are real.