MegaMek · rjhancock · May 24, 2025 · May 19, 2025 · May 19, 2025 · May 19, 2025
@@ -1414,8 +1414,49 @@ lblReputationPerformanceModifierCutOff.tooltip=When using CamOps Reputation all
   <br><b>Warning:</b> CamOps was never designed for campaigns lasting as long as those enjoyed by\
   \ many users of MekHQ. This results in progressive Reputation bloat over a long enough period.\
   <br>\
-  <br><b>Recommended</b>: This option helps ensure reputation doesn't spiral out of control. Leave\
+  <br><b>Recommended</b>: This option helps ensure Force Reputation doesn't spiral out of control. Leave\
   \ enabled.
+factionStanding.title=Faction Standing
+lblFactionStanding.text=Faction Standing Options
+factionStanding.border="Here a question arises: whether it is better to be loved than feared or the reverse. The answer\
+  \ is, of course, that it would be best to be both loved and feared. But since the two rarely come together, anyone\
+  \ compelled to choose will find greater security in being feared than in being loved."\
+  <br><i>Niccolo Machiavelli,\
+  <br>The Prince</i>
+lblTrackFactionStanding.text=Enable Faction Standing \u270E \u2318 <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblTrackFactionStanding.tooltip=This option enables the tracking of Faction Standing. Faction Standing represents how\
+  \ liked you are across the Inner Sphere. Actions such as taking contracts can increase or deminish your Standing. Full\
+  \ documentation can be found in the docs folder.
+lblUseFactionStandingNegotiation.text=Standing Affects Negotiations <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingNegotiation.tooltip=If enabled, contract negotiations will be influenced by your Standing with the\
+  \ employing Faction.
+lblUseFactionStandingResupply.text=Standings Affects Resupplies <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingResupply.tooltip=If enabled, the size of monthly Resupplies will be influenced by your Standing\
+  \ with your employer.
+lblUseFactionStandingCommandCircuit.text=Enable Command Circuit <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingCommandCircuit.tooltip=At high enough Standing, you will be granted access to a faction's Command\
+  \ Circuit. This significantly decreases travel time while in their territory.
+lblUseFactionStandingOutlawed.text=Enable Outlawing <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingOutlawed.tooltip=At very low Standing, a faction may declare you an Outlaw, preventing you from\
+  \ landing on their planets (unless on a contract against them).
+lblUseFactionStandingBatchallRestrictions.text=Enable Batchall Restrictions <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingBatchallRestrictions.tooltip=If your Standing with a Clan faction falls low enough, they will stop\
+  \ offering you Batchalls.
+lblUseFactionStandingRecruitment.text=Standings Affects Recruitment <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingRecruitment.tooltip=Your Standing with a faction influences how willing their people are to join\
+  \ your campaign and the number of recruits available on their planets.
+lblUseFactionStandingBarracksCosts.text=Standing Affects Food & Housing <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingBarracksCosts.tooltip=Your Standing with a faction influences the cost of food and housing while on\
+  \ their planets and while performing contracts for them.
+lblUseFactionStandingUnitMarket.text=Standing Affects the Unit Market <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingUnitMarket.tooltip=Standing with a faction influences how many units appear in the 'Employer Market'\
+  \ portion of the Unit Market.
+lblUseFactionStandingContractPay.text=Standing Affects Contract Pay <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingContractPay.tooltip=If enabled, Standing will slightly affect contract pay.
+lblUseFactionStandingSupportPoints.text=Standing Affects Support Points <span style="color:#00008b;">\u2605</span>
+lblUseFactionStandingSupportPoints.tooltip=If enabled, your Standing with a faction influences Support Point generation\
+  \ while on contract for that faction.
+# Markets Tab
 marketsContentTabs.title=Markets
 personnelMarketTab.title=Personnel
 personnelMarketTab.border=\u2014 Toilet Paper 22 Tons\

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+# STANDING LEVELS
+## STANDING_LEVEL_0
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_0.i
8000
nnerSphere.label=An Enemy of the State
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_0.innerSphere.description=Hunted by authorities. Any affiliation is grounds for arrest or execution.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_0.clan.label=An Enemy of the Clan
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_0.clan.description=Branded as a threat to the Clan way of life. Destruction is the only sentence.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_0.comStar.label=An Anathema
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_0.comStar.description=Declared beyond salvation. All agents are authorized to terminate on sight.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_1
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_1.innerSphere.label=Reviled
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_1.innerSphere.description=Your name alone sparks contempt. Few will speak to you, none will trust you.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_1.clan.label=Dezgra
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_1.clan.description=True scum unworthy of social or battle honors.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_1.comStar.label=A Blasphemer
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_1.comStar.description=You stand against the Blessed Word. ComStar denounces you as a defiler of faith.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_2
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_2.innerSphere.label=Notorious
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_2.innerSphere.description=Feared and whispered about. Your reputation darkens every hangar you enter.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_2.clan.label=Disgraced
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_2.clan.description=You are remembered only for your insults. No Clan warrior will honor your name.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_2.comStar.label=An Enemy of Blake
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_2.comStar.description=Branded as an enemy of the faith, your presence invites censure.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_3
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_3.innerSphere.label=Distrusted
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_3.innerSphere.description=Few believe in your loyalty. Every job comes with a watchful eye.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_3.clan.label=Unworthy
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_3.clan.description=Viewed as lacking the steel of a true warrior. Barely tolerated, easily discarded.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_3.comStar.label=Under Surveillance
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_3.comStar.description=Your movements are recorded, but there is no reason to intervene.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_4 (neutral)
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_4.innerSphere.label=Unknown
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_4.innerSphere.description=You are a name without a reputation. No favors, no debts, no one cares.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_4.clan.label=Unproven
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_4.clan.description=No blood, no honor, no record. You are nothing until tested in combat.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_4.comStar.label=Unremarkable
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_4.comStar.description=You are unknown to the blessed servants of Blake.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_5
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_5.innerSphere.label=An Acknowledged Asset
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_5.innerSphere.description=Your work is known and respected. You've earned a place on the roster.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_5.clan.label=Proven
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_5.clan.description=You have shown you can fight. The Clans grant you cautious recognition.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_5.comStar.label=In Good Standing
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_5.comStar.description=You are acknowledged as a useful tool.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_6
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_6.innerSphere.label=A Trusted Operator
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_6.innerSphere.description=You deliver results and are trusted to get the job done.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_6.clan.label=An Ally of the Clan
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_6.clan.description=You have earned respect. Warriors accept you as a worthy combat partner.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_6.comStar.label=A Trusted Instrument
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_6.comStar.description=You are a reliable agent of the Blessed Order. Your actions serve the Word.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_7
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_7.innerSphere.label=A Favored Ally
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_7.innerSphere.description=You are a trusted blade in the endless wars of the Inner Sphere.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_7.clan.label=A True Warrior
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_7.clan.description=You fight with honor and skill. You are treated as kin by Clan warriors.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_7.comStar.label=A Blessed Servant
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_7.comStar.description=You are a true servant of the Primus and trusted 
6D40
with sacred tasks.
+## STANDING_LEVEL_8
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_8.innerSphere.label=A Champion of the Realm
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_8.innerSphere.description=You are a living legend. Songs and stories bear your name.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_8.clan.label=A Champion of the Clan
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_8.clan.description=You stand as a legend among warriors. Even the Khan knows who you are.
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_8.comStar.label=An Illuminated Agent of the Primus
+factionStandingLevel.STANDING_LEVEL_8.comStar.description=You are the will of Blake made flesh. Your actions shape the destiny of the Inner Sphere.
+# STANDING CHANGES
+factionStandings.change.report=Your <b>Standing</b> with {0} has {1}<b>{2}</b>{3} by {4} <b>Fame</b>. {5}
+factionStandings.change.report.milestone.new=You are now {0}<b>{1}</b>{2}.
+factionStandings.change.report.milestone.same=You are still {0}<b>{1}</b>{2}.
+factionStandings.change.report.unknownFaction=a faction
+factionStandings.change.report.clan.check=Clan
+factionStandings.change.report.clan.prefix=the
+factionStandings.change.increased=increased
+factionStandings.change.decreased=decreased
+factionStandings.change.report.missingFaction={0}<b>Warning:</b>{1} the mission you just {2} does not have an <b>{3}</b>\
+  \ recorded. This is perfectly normal for contracts not generated via a MekHQ Digital GM. You should head to the\
+  \ <b>Faction Standing Report</b> and record this mission via the available buttons. If you don't, this mission will\
+  \ not count towards <b>Faction Standing</b>.
+factionStandings.change.report.climate={0}<b>Warning:</b>{1} the political climate is affecting how factions view you:
+factionStandings.change.report.climate.pirate={0}<b>Warning:</b>{1} being a pirate is affecting how factions view you.\
+  \ Any faction not listed has a {2}<b>{3}</b>{4} modifier to <b>Regard</b>:
+factionStandings.change.accepted=accepted
+factionStandings.change.completed=completed
+factionStandings.change.employer=employer
+factionStandings.change.enemy=enemy
+
@@ -244,7 +244,8 @@
 import mekhq.campaign.universe.enums.HiringHallLevel;
 import mekhq.campaign.universe.eras.Era;
 import mekhq.campaign.universe.eras.Eras;
-import mekhq.campaign.universe.fameAndInfamy.BatchallFactions;
+import mekhq.campaign.universe.factionStanding.BatchallFactions;
+import mekhq.campaign.universe.factionStanding.FactionStandings;
 import mekhq.campaign.universe.fameAndInfamy.FameAndInfamyController;
 import mekhq.campaign.universe.selectors.factionSelectors.AbstractFactionSelector;
 import mekhq.campaign.universe.selectors.factionSelectors.DefaultFactionSelector;
@@ -400,12 +401,13 @@ public class Campaign implements ITechManager {
     private int crimeRating;
     private int crimePirateModifier;
     private LocalDate dateOfLastCrime;
+    private FactionStandings factionStandings;
     private int initiativeBonus;
     private int initiativeMaxBonus;
     private final CampaignSummary campaignSummary;
     private final Quartermaster quartermaster;
     private StoryArc storyArc;
-    private final FameAndInfamyController fameAndInfamy;
+    private final FameAndInfamyController regardAndInfamy;
     private BehaviorSettings autoResolveBehaviorSettings;
     private List<UUID> automatedMothballUnits;
     private int temporaryPrisonerCapacity;
@@ -467,6 +469,7 @@ public Campaign() {
         retainerEmployerCode = null;
         retainerStartDate = null;
         reputation = null;
+        factionStandings = new FactionStandings();
         crimeRating = 0;
         crimePirateModifier = 0;
         dateOfLastCrime = null;
@@ -504,7 +507,7 @@ public Campaign() {
         campaignSummary = new CampaignSummary(this);
         quartermaster = new Quartermaster(this);
         fieldKitchenWithinCapacity = false;
-        fameAndInfamy = new FameAndInfamyController();
+        regardAndInfamy = new FameAndInfamyController();
         autoResolveBehaviorSettings = BehaviorSettingsFactory.getInstance().DEFAULT_BEHAVIOR;
         automatedMothballUnits = new ArrayList<>();
         temporaryPrisonerCapacity = DEFAULT_TEMPORARY_CAPACITY;
@@ -5057,10 +5060,23 @@ private void processNewDayATB() {
 
         for (AtBContract contract : getActiveAtBContracts()) {
             if (campaignOptions.isUseGenericBattleValue()) {
-                if (contract.getStartDate().equals(getLocalDate())) {
-                    if (getCampaignOptions().isUseGenericBattleValue() &&
-                              BatchallFactions.usesBatchalls(contract.getEnemyCode())) {
-                        contract.setBatchallAccepted(contract.initiateBatchall(this));
+                if (contract.getStartDate().equals(currentDay)) {
+                    String factionCode = contract.getEnemyCode();
+                    if (BatchallFactions.usesBatchalls(factionCode)) {
+                        if (contract.initiateBatchall(this)) {
+                            contract.setBatchallAccepted(true);
+                        } else {
+                            contract.setBatchallAccepted(false);
+
+                            if (campaignOptions.isTrackFactionStanding()) {
+                                List<String> reports = factionStandings.processRefusedBatchall(factionCode,
+                                      currentDay.getYear());
+
+                                for (String report : reports) {
+                                    addReport(report);
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -5596,6 +5612,8 @@ public boolean newDay() {
         // Advance the day by one
         final LocalDate yesterday = currentDay;
         currentDay = currentDay.plusDays(1);
+        boolean isFirstOfMonth = currentDay.getDayOfMonth() == 1;
+        boolean isNewYear = currentDay.getDayOfYear() == 1;
 
         // Check for important dates
         if (campaignOptions.isShowLifeEventDialogCelebrations()) {
@@ -5616,12 +5634,18 @@ public boolean newDay() {
         beginReport("<b>" + MekHQ.getMHQOptions().getLongDisplayFormattedDate(getLocalDate()) + "</b>");
 
         // New Year Changes
-        if (currentDay.getDayOfYear() == 1) {
+        if (isNewYear) {
             // News is reloaded
             reloadNews();
 
             // Change Year Game Option
             getGameOptions().getOption(OptionsConstants.ALLOWED_YEAR).setValue(getGameYear());
+
+            // Degrade Regard
+            List<String> degradedRegardReports = factionStandings.processRegardDegradation(currentDay.getYear());
+            for (String report : degradedRegardReports) {
+                addReport(report);
+            }
         }
 
         readNews();
@@ -5640,9 +5664,8 @@ public boolean newDay() {
         processNewDayPersonnel();
 
         // Needs to be before 'processNewDayATB' so that Dependents can't leave the
-        // moment they
-        // arrive via AtB Bonus Events
-        if ((location.isOnPlanet()) && (currentDay.getDayOfMonth() == 1)) {
+        // moment they arrive via AtB Bonus Events
+        if (location.isOnPlanet() && isFirstOfMonth) {
             RandomDependents randomDependents = new RandomDependents(this);
             randomDependents.processMonthlyRemovalAndAddition();
         }
@@ -5660,14 +5683,14 @@ public boolean newDay() {
             processEducationNewDay();
         }
 
-        if ((campaignOptions.isEnableAutoAwards()) && (currentDay.getDayOfMonth() == 1)) {
+        if (campaignOptions.isEnableAutoAwards() && isFirstOfMonth) {
             AutoAwardsController autoAwardsController = new AutoAwardsController();
             autoAwardsController.ManualController(this, false);
         }
 
         // Prisoner events can occur on Monday or the 1st of the month depending on the
         // type of event
-        if (currentDay.getDayOfWeek() == DayOfWeek.MONDAY || currentDay.getDayOfMonth() == 1) {
+        if (currentDay.getDayOfWeek() == DayOfWeek.MONDAY || isFirstOfMonth) {
             new PrisonerEventManager(this);
         }
 
@@ -5685,7 +5708,7 @@ public boolean newDay() {
         finances.newDay(this, yesterday, getLocalDate());
 
         // process removal of old personnel data on the first day of each month
-        if ((campaignOptions.isUsePersonnelRemoval()) && (currentDay.getDayOfMonth() == 1)) {
+        if (campaignOptions.isUsePersonnelRemoval() && isFirstOfMonth) {
             performPersonnelCleanUp();
         }
 
@@ -5707,6 +5730,12 @@ public boolean newDay() {
             new GrayMonday(this, currentDay);
         }
 
+        // Faction Standing
+        if (isFirstOfMonth && campaignOptions.isTrackFactionStanding()) {
+            String report = factionStandings.updateClimateRegard(faction, currentDay);
+            addReport(report);
+        }
+
         // This must be the last step before returning true
         MekHQ.triggerEvent(new NewDayEvent(this));
         return true;
@@ -6417,6 +6446,14 @@ public void setReputation(ReputationController reputation) {
         this.reputation = reputation;
     }
 
+    public FactionStandings getFactionStandings() {
+        return factionStandings;
+    }
+
+    public void setFactionStandings(FactionStandings factionStandings) {
+        this.factionStandings = factionStandings;
+    }
+
     private void addInMemoryLogHistory(LogEntry le) {
         if (!inMemoryLogHistory.isEmpty()) {
             while (ChronoUnit.DAYS.between(inMemoryLogHistory.get(0).getDate(), le.getDate()) >
@@ -6576,7 +6613,7 @@ public List<String> getCurrentObjectives() {
     }
 
     public FameAndInfamyController getFameAndInfamy() {
-        return fameAndInfamy;
+        return regardAndInfamy;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -6666,6 +6703,10 @@ public void writeToXML(final PrintWriter writer) {
         newPersonnelMarket.writePersonnelMarketDataToXML(writer, indent);
         MHQXMLUtility.writeSimpleXMLCloseTag(writer, --indent, "newPersonnelMarket");
 
+        MHQXMLUtility.writeSimpleXMLOpenTag(writer, indent++, "factionStandings");
+        factionStandings.writeFactionStandingsToXML(writer, indent);
+        MHQXMLUtility.writeSimpleXMLCloseTag(writer, --indent, "factionStandings");
+
         // this handles campaigns that predate 49.20
         if (campaignStartDate == null) {
             setCampaignStartDate(getLocalDate());
@@ -6767,9 +6808,9 @@ public void writeToXML(final PrintWriter writer) {
             storyArc.writeToXml(writer, indent);
         }
 
-        // Fame and Infamy
-        if (fameAndInfamy != null) {
-            fameAndInfamy.writeToXml(writer, indent);
+        // Regard and Infamy
+        if (regardAndInfamy != null) {
+            regardAndInfamy.writeToXml(writer, indent);
         }
 
         // Markets