The Aradox Corporation Tower

The Aradox Corporate Tower, located near the heart of the Downtown District, is a towering symbol of power and influence. With its sleek, modern architecture, it rises above the surrounding skyline, casting its shadow over the city’s business core. To the public, it is known simply as a high-profile corporate headquarters—a prestigious space for elite innovation and international operations.   But beneath the polished veneer, the tower serves as the true headquarters of the Myriad Syndicate, a shadow organization that quietly dominates Cerellea’s underworld. Only those within the inner circle know of its true ownership, and none speak of it openly.   Every floor of the tower is designed with deliberate intent. Nothing inside exists for comfort. This is not a place of leisure or residence—it is a fortress of control, decision, and dominance. To outsiders, it is a place of industry. To those within, it is the brainstem of an empire.   It is rumored that the Sovereign of the Syndicate resides on The Top Floor, a space no outsider has ever confirmed. The level itself is unlisted, highly restricted, and changes layout regularly. Whether the Sovereign truly lives there is irrelevant—the possibility alone is enough to command reverence, and fear.   Over the years, the Aradox Corporate Tower has withstood coordinated attacks—magical, political, and physical. Every threat has been swiftly and decisively eliminated. Survivors are rare. Those who live with the memory wish they hadn’t. To challenge the tower is to challenge the Syndicate itself. The punishment is not symbolic. It is final.  

Floor Directory – Public vs Actual Access

What guests see vs what truly happens on each floor.  

Floor	Public Label (Visible)	Syndicate Function (Hidden)
1	Main Lobby & Security Services	Biometric surveillance, ability scanning, guest vetting
2	Public Relations & Communications	Media manipulation, press suppression, disinformation ops
3	Corporate Legal Affairs	Legal shielding for criminal fronts
4	Executive Clearance & Credentialing	Elevator routing, clearance filtration
5	Research & Development Showcase	Staged tech labs for visitors
6	Financial Planning & Asset Management	Money laundering, black-budget routing
7	Logistics & Delivery Coordination	Movement of goods, smuggling operations
8	Facilities Infrastructure & Tech Support	Tower systems, surveillance grid maintenance
9	Staff Dining Center (Level One)	Cafeteria for cleared personnel
10	Inventory & Supply Management	Internal deliveries, item routing
11	Network Operations & Systems Security	Signal interception, surveillance center
12	Data Optimization & Analytics Lab	Decryption, voiceprint matching
13	Professional Assessment & Development	Recruitment testing, psychological profiling
14	Organizational Growth & Engagement	Internal promotion vetting, agent transfers
15	Risk Mitigation & Behavioral Compliance	Loyalty enforcement, micro-interrogation
16	Adaptive Training & Conflict Response	Reprogramming and memory restructuring
17	Policy Audit & Internal Review	Internal threat assessment
18	Identity & Records Integrity Management	Erasure operations, identity scrubbing
19	Executive Arbitration Office	Internal tribunal court
20	Governance & Oversight Department	Internal affairs, Syndicate law enforcement
21	Operational Dispatch & Logistics Command	Mission deployment and courier routing
22	Global Planning & Mobility Solutions	Field movement, region assignments
23	Secure Archives & Data Continuity	Memory vaults, intelligence records
24	Occupational Health & Recovery Center	Trauma care, magical injury response
25	Physical Wellness Center – Sector A	Combat training, physical readiness
26	Physical Wellness Center – Sector B	Tactical recovery and conditioning
27	Cognitive Performance Research Lab	Stress simulations and resistance testing
28	Private Executive Dining (Authorized Only)	Arcana-level cafeteria and private debriefing zone
29	Dispute Mediation & Strategic Resolution	Coercion, blackmail negotiation, controlled leverage
30	Advanced Ethics & Protocol Compliance	Surveillance on Arcana-class agents
31	Corporate Strategy & Alignment Suite	Grand Arcana command room
32	Market Intelligence & Regional Insights	Territory and threat analysis
33	International Expansion Analysis	Foreign operation planning
34	Policy Advocacy & Interdepartmental Affairs	Bribery coordination and government infiltration
35	Executive Risk Planning & Scenario Design	Fallback scenarios and collapse protocol drafting
36	Internal Affairs Liaison Office	Trial documentation and adjudicator operations
37	Strategic Knowledge Preservation Center	Memory-bound intelligence storage
38	Restricted Systems Operations	Blackout floor: assassination ops and sealed archives
39	High-Confidentiality Review Hub	Silent floor: verbal-only meetings and redacted trials
40	Executive Board Administration (Invitation Only)	The Top Floor – Sovereign-level access. No surveillance. Entry by summons only.

 

Sublevels B1–B5 (Unlisted Floors)

These floors are not shown on any guest directories or structural plans.  

Sublevel	Public Label	Syndicate Function
B1	No Listing	Detainment and internal interrogation
B2	No Listing	Reconditioning chamber – mental collapse and rebuild
B3	No Listing	Memory vault hosts – living storage units
B4	No Listing	Termination and disposal facility
B5	No Listing	Unknown – rumored Sovereign fallback node

 

Security & Enforcement Protocols

All floor listings beyond 10 are restricted to encrypted credentials.

Surveillance is layered with passive emotional and magical signature detection.

The Top Floor, Floors 38–40, and all Sublevels are absent from employee schedules, building access logs, and internal records.

Memory manipulation is standard for unauthorized exposure.

Breach attempts are met with non-negotiable, lethal response.

The Aradox Corporate Tower is not just the Syndicate’s headquarters. It is its will made visible. And its secrets do not leak.