The founders divided the society in five factions, each faction has different traits and tasks.
Abnegation: The people from Abnegation are selfless and try to help other people out and give leftover food and cloth to the factionless. They wear gray cloth and the women wear their hair mostly in a bun.
Dauntless: The faction is famous for their brave and fearless people.Dauntless members are supposed to protect the society. Members usually wear black cloth, have tattoos and women wear dark make up.
Erudite: Erudite members are the smart and intelligent people in the society. They created most of the technology and have to wear blue cloth every day.
Amity: Members of this factionusuallywear orange,red or yellow cloth.The people are peaceful and don’t want to get involved in any fights.
Candor: All the members are honest and trustworthy.They tend to say the first thing they can think about and have to wear white cloth.