Warband in the North
In the deep north a group of Warriors have risen. This band has taken up sword and shield in an effort to build their strength. And thus was born the Warband in the North.
Ranks & Requirements
Leader
- One of those granted the authority to make choices that effect the House itself, and preside over practices of the house.
Warrior
- A fully accepted member of the house.
Petitioner
- A fighter of the local realm who has expressed formal interest in becoming a member of the Warband.
Friend
- A fighter close with a number of the current members of the house, and as such are welcome as the House's private practices.
- Friends of the North who opt to join are not required to go through a petitioner stage.
Honorary Titles
- Flagbearer
- Member entrusted with the responsibility for the House Banner at events of the local Realm (Order of the Eternal Flag), away realms, and the like.
- Skald
- Keeper of the Lore of the House
- Herald
- Keeper of the Heraldry of the House.
Members
Things Subject to Change Here
Leaders of the North
- Kitsu Foxdottir
- Co-founder & Herald of the Warband, Scribe of the Order of the Eternal Flame
- Vago Spakeson
- Co-founder and Skald of the Warband, Treasurer of the Order of the Eternal Flame
Warriors of the North
- Fissipedia
- Rasphody
- Follower of Loki, Flag-bearer of the Warband
Petitioners of the North
- Kai/Jormungandr
- He who must decide what his name shall be
Friends of the North
- Rabbit
- Member of House Dregoth, Bearer of the Blade 'Rabbit's Foot'
- Tulio Alinar
- Member of the Dragoons, Governor of the Order of the Eternal Flame
Ceremonies
All ceremonies subject to change in both name an execution
"Flaging"
- The act of accepting a Petitioning Warrior formally. Features the presentation of that Warrior's belt flag.
"Garbing"
- The act of accepting a Petitioning Warrior as a Full Warrior. Features the presentation of the Warrior's Warband Tunic bearing the Warband Emblem merged with their own charge. Frequently combined with the "Arming" ceremony for a Personal coat-of-arms belt flag
"Arming"
- The act of presenting either a new weapon, or a personal coat-of-arms belt flag to a Warrior. Preformed at House Practices only.
Heraldry
Arms of Rank & Priveledge
- Unit Arms
- On a quartered black and gray field, a white snowflake. The Tabbard is to be lined in the Warriors personal emblem color.
- Skald/Herald Arms
- On a quartered black and silver field, a gold snowflake. The Tabbard shall be lined in gold.
- Flagbearer's Arms
- On a quartered black and grey field, a silver snowflake. The Tabbard shall be lined in silver.
Personal Devices
- Fissi : On a pale blue field, a pale green horse courant
- Kitsu : On a black field bordered in white, a goldenrod fox rampant
- Rabbit : On a grey field, a blue rabbit passant
- Rasp : On a light blue field, a dark blue lynx's mask
- Vago : On a white field border in black, a burgundy raven soaring