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The ancient Guild of Knights was founded to preserve the empire through individual adventure and knight-errantry, rather than actual military affairs, and took its duty in defending the honour of its monarch very seriously. Based out of its ceremonial fortress in [[Seleucar]], the [[Castle of Twelve]], its knights were private citizens who took pride in standing as example to both noble and commoner alike of Honour and Chivalry. Though it had a long-standing friendship with the [[Holy Church]], it was historically founded as a secular organisation. | The ancient Guild of Knights was founded to preserve the empire through individual adventure and knight-errantry, rather than actual military affairs, and took its duty in defending the honour of its monarch very seriously. Based out of its ceremonial fortress in [[Seleucar]], the [[Castle of Twelve]], its knights were private citizens who took pride in standing as example to both noble and commoner alike of Honour and Chivalry. Though it had a long-standing friendship with the [[Holy Church]], it was historically founded as a secular organisation. | ||
Notable members included aristocratic luminaries of the empire such as Lord [[Damen Kephry]], Lord [[Drago]], [[ | Notable members included aristocratic luminaries of the empire such as Lord [[Damen Kephry]], Lord [[Drago]], Lord [[Kyralos]], and Lord [[Odysseus Rani]]. The old guild fell to infighting with the first [[Wars of Succession|War of Succession]], and while it was Damen Kephry's dream to reestablish the guild, he died before the chance arose. | ||
==Knight Arbiters== | ==Knight Arbiters== |
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