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When a [[system]] member is from a fictional [[source]] but doesn't consider themselves fictional, from a fictional source but doesn't connect at all to their "source-self", introjected from the looks of a character from a fictional source, or a system member who would otherwise be a [[factive]] but is so removed from their counterpart that they almost aren't a factive.
'''Factional''' refers to a [[headmate]] who is a fictional character in this universe; identifies as a fictional character but doesn’t consider themselves fictional; has had past lives as the character or person they identify as/are; identifies as a fictional character or factive of someone but doesn’t connect much to their source self; or a member who is in some other way spiritually connected to a character or person.
 
It was primarily created with those in mind who don’t like the terms [[fictive]], [[factive]], etc and how they often carry some connotations that they might not actually really be who they identify as, just based on them, but can be used by anyone who relates to it in someway.<ref>https://sites.google.com/view/dodstoldterms/home</ref>
 
==Related Terms==
[[Fuzztive]] and [[fogtive]] refer to headmates who are partially, somewhat, or almost a fictive/factive, but it doesn't seem ‘quite right’ or ‘entirely accurate’.
 
[[Quoisourced]] refers to a headmate that is unsure if they have a [[source]] or feels that the binary of sourced and [[Entomate|sourceless]] doesn't fit them.
 
[[Post-Fictive]] and [[Post-Factive]] refer to headmates that previously held a fictive/factive identity but no longer considers themselves to be that same person.
 
==References==
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Revision as of 00:17, 11 November 2021

factional ( adj.)
Applies tosourced headmates
CoinerDödstöld Package

Factional refers to a headmate who is a fictional character in this universe; identifies as a fictional character but doesn’t consider themselves fictional; has had past lives as the character or person they identify as/are; identifies as a fictional character or factive of someone but doesn’t connect much to their source self; or a member who is in some other way spiritually connected to a character or person.

It was primarily created with those in mind who don’t like the terms fictive, factive, etc and how they often carry some connotations that they might not actually really be who they identify as, just based on them, but can be used by anyone who relates to it in someway.[1]

Related Terms

Fuzztive and fogtive refer to headmates who are partially, somewhat, or almost a fictive/factive, but it doesn't seem ‘quite right’ or ‘entirely accurate’.

Quoisourced refers to a headmate that is unsure if they have a source or feels that the binary of sourced and sourceless doesn't fit them.

Post-Fictive and Post-Factive refer to headmates that previously held a fictive/factive identity but no longer considers themselves to be that same person.

References