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Created page with "A knight is a figure of esteem in Andal society. He is both the equivalent to the heroes, warriors and champions of the First Men, but also the embodiment of the chivalric values of Andal Society. == Becoming a Knight == Knighthood is an institution of Andal society inherently tied to Faith. Any true knight must not only be dubbed by an existing knight (indeed, this is the less essential step in Andalos, and more of a show of respect for the man who trained the ascenda..." |
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== Noteworthy Knights: == | == Noteworthy Knights: == | ||
* Ser Samwell Wythers - Died protecting his king Gaston Darklyn in a decisive battle for the fate of throne and kingdom. Is still revered in the Blackwater for bravery, honour and devotion. | |||
* Ser Ardros Bracken - Born Ardros Rivers, this knight led battles against Tristifer Mudd himself, the claimaint to Oldstones and would continue to lead battles for the duration of the war. He was a close friend to Edric Mudd and Barion Gaunt and died whilst leading a battle against the heathens in the Gaunt-Grey war. He was in many ways the pinnacle of a knight, being a great fighter, but also open-handed with mercy and compassion. | |||
* Ser Galladhon of Morne - A cautionary tale for aspiring knights across Westeros. Galladhon was gifted a magic sword from the Maid herself, and swore to never use it in unworthy cause, for honour. Instead, he fell to the sins of the world, causing great harm and suffering to declare himself king of Tarth, and seek out further wars. He died a wandering, broken man - and his sword lost to the ages. Many knights attempt to quest for the [[Just Maid]], even centuries later. | |||
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