The Society of Etheric Engineering is the most prestigious organization of the Society of Ether and like-minded Mages and Acolytes. Even getting accepted as member requires years of hard and studious work. Each lodge is independent and regionally bound, so moving around means moving between lodges. The Exception is the Grand Lodge. Physically located in London, it serves as the headquarters and coordinator of the organization, sanctioning new lodges, and accepting as members the most prestigious of the various Lodges. Traditionally lodged were opened only in capital cities, but they tend to move to the centers of economic and academic life. Members are ranked by two measures: Circle and Metal. the 1st through 5th circles represent mastery level of Etheric Chemistry and Engineering, and the metals represent prestige garnered through publications, inventions, mastery of other Etheric sciences. Iron, Tin, Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold. Those who attain membership in the Grand Lodge are said to have attained the AEther.
List of current lodges:
- The Grand Lodge of London
- London
- Athens
- Alexandria
- Jerusalem
- Vienna
- Milan
- Genoa
- Venice
- Bolonga
- Madrid
- Lisbon
- Amsterdam
- Shanghai
- Honk-Kong
- Mumbai
- Singapore
- Tokyo
- Barcelona
- Istanbul
- New York City
- Mexico City
- Los Angeles
- Sydney
- Moscow
- Zurich
- Stockholm
- Dubai
- Miami
- San Francisco
- Johannesburg
- Seol
- Jakarta
- Dublin
- New Delhi
- Riyadh