City
City noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.
Faction
Faction noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Five-Man Band: The city-states can resemble one: The Hero: Harkea, the capitol of Tovar and the faction that mediates and balances the other more specialized city-states.
Source: Webcomic / Carefree -
Since only one city in each faction has direct access to the Pandaria portals (Orgrimmar and Stormwind respectively,) most people don't bother with any other cities unless they're looking for peace and quiet.
Source: Ghost City -
The main city of the game, Athkatla, is also a lot seedier than the titular city from the first game, featuring a bloody faction war between a guild of thieves and assassins and a horde of vampires.
Source: Darker And Edgier / Video Games
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Faction and City. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/city/faction
City & Faction. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/city/faction>.
Faction or City. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/city/faction.
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