Gilded Vein. A secretive collective of artificers, alchemists, and rogue miners who use arcanotech to extract and refine rare materials outside of official channels. They thrive in black-market dealings and could be the source of experimental magical alloys that attract interest from various power players.

Glencore. Global mining consortium trying to corner the market on hex crystals.

Aranarth. There is no place in the Solar System that doesn't feel the hand of the Elvish Empire. They view themselves as benevolent civilizers, but the peoples of the Outer System view things differently.