(This article contains spoilers for 2×02 of To fall)
A civil war could break out in the universe very soon To fall. In the premiere of its second season, the Prime Video series let us see the confrontation between the members of the Brotherhood of Steel with Commonwealtha faction that we had not yet heard of, but which is known to fans of Bethesda Softworks video games.
Throughout 2×02 The Golden Rule, we have seen how the section of Knights of San Fernando of the Brotherhood of Steel (the organization formed by deserters from the American army during the last moments of the Great War), commanded by Elder Cleric Quintus (Michael Cristofer) and this has Maximus (Aaron Moten) met with the leaders of other chapters or factions. All behind the back of the Commonwealth, which ensures that everyone respects the rules of its codex, under the threat of a clash between its members.
At the end of the episode, and despite the initial reluctance of the other factions, They all united to take power in the Commonwealth. SO, Alex HarknessA emissary played by actor Kumail Nanjiani (Eternals, Obi-Wan Kenobi), flew over the sky until reaching them and shocked the audience. But what or who is the Commonwealth?
What is the Commonwealth in “Fallout”?
In the original video games, the The Commonwealth was a major location in Fallout 4which corresponds to a place in the old state of Massachusetts, of enormous importance before and after the nuclear bombings of the Great War. A place in which various groups held power, but which In 2280, it was conquered by the Brotherhoodwhose faction would also adopt his name, or apparently who abandoned the Prime Video series.
Its power was already demonstrated in the first season, when this faction ordered Quintus and his men to follow in the footsteps of Siggi Wilzig (Michael Emerson), after the Enclave scientist escaped with the cold fusion technology. THE Knights of San Fernando they took control of it and that’s what made it They were furious to take power from the Brotherhood of Steel, but the Commonwealth doesn’t seem so willing and is preparing for civil war.
Although in the original games THE The Brotherhood does not maintain open civil wars as suchYes, there are internal tensions, leadership conflicts and ideological differences, which could still be more extreme in adaptation to streaming. Oddly enough, this group shares a name with another of the majority groups in the series. The Walking Dead, which also held power after the apocalypse and initially had very shady leaders. Something that could happen again.
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