The Red Book 13th Sun’s Smile, 1712 ✝       “One unbreakable shield against the coming darkness One last blade, forged in defiance of fate Let them be my legacy to the Empire I rule And my final gift to the species I protect”   - An inscription upon the Red Book, attributed to Emperor Antonius I     The Order of the Red Dragon is a knightly organization that exists outside the standard administrative hierarchy of the Imperium of Man.