Editing The Fallen (section)

===Other branches===
A fourth branch was in the midst of coalescing, focused on some of the newer Endbringers, but were eclipsed when Gold Morning rolled around.<ref name="II2.1 e2">“McVeay, Crowley, or Mathers?” I asked.<br><br>The guy shot me an annoyed look.  “What?”<br><br>“Which family branch were or are you?”  I asked.  I turned to the couple.  “Three branches, each loosely themed after one of the Endbringers.  There was a nascent fourth in twenty-thirteen that was based on one or all of the other three, but I missed the memo on that.”<br><br>“Crowley,” the guy said.  “We were the jackasses.”<br><br>“McVeays were the ultra-religious, more violent ones, loosely themed after Behemoth,” I said.  “Mathers were the ones themed after the Simurgh.  They’re still around too, they did a lot of the kidnappings of kids and capes, with intent to force marriages.  Then you have the Crowleys, who were a little bit more than jackasses.  Stirring panic, scaring people, violence.”<br><br>“To draw attention to the imminent end of the world,” the guy with the tattoos said.  “Do you want us to apologize for trying to get people’s attention and failing?  Or should we not have tried?  We were ''right''.” - [https://www.parahumans.net/2017/12/09/ Excerpt] from [[Flare 2.1]]</ref><ref name="5y e4">Betrayal.<br><br>“Why!?” Snag roared.<br><br>“Someone’s gotta represent the fourth,” Secondhand’s voice could be heard from the crowd.  Everything was dissolving into chaos.<br><br>The fourth.<br><br>The fourth Endbringer.  Khonsu.  A time manipulator and teleporter.<br><br>They were Fallen?  Had they been all along? - [https://www.parahumans.net/2018/04/10 Excerpt] from [[Interlude 5y II]]</ref> Splinter groups and offshoots from the three main branches are common,<ref name="R2.2" /> these are sometimes collaborations from different branches mixing their approaches.<ref name="R4"/> Any successful insurgency has non-combatants that funnel supplies, weapons and food; the Fallen have a fallback population outside the public eye that lent this support to more visible branches.<ref name="R3"/>

After the [[Mathers Compound Assault]], the fourth branch revealed themselves - the [[Thomais Family]], dedicated to [[Khonsu]].