The Lions Pride
Intro
We are known as The Pride,we are a group of Knights bonded by honer and forged in truth.We are primarily a Group of Knight's But we are prepared to complete tasks/missions ranging from mercenary work to guarding.If you are looking to join a pride, we will take you in.
What are we looking for?
Willing men ready to defend others for be it a king or a nobody. We need people that are not afraid to do what's right and are prepared to do what it takes to ensure a job is done.
What do we offer in return?
We offer an interesting rp experience with other knights such as yourself. We have a very active team, who are constantly online and are always prepared to take on any job. We are a very close organisation, treating our new members like family. We can supply resources of many kinds, housing and an immediate mission or task within the pride.
Lore
Ranks:
The Ranking system of the Lions Pride is based upon skill, honour, courage and hard work. If you show these qualities you will rank up quick and become one of the best warriors and a valued member of the Lions Pride. As you rank up you will receive more respect and you decisions will carry more weight.
Great Mane:
The Great Mane was entrusted with the command of the Lions Pride at its founding back when Queen Telara ruled the Kingdom of Denrok. Each Great Mane after has inherited the title and its responsibilities with great pride. The responsibilities include commanding the Lions Pride, Attending council meetings, establishing relations, marching to battle with his men, etc.
Grand Legionnaire:
The Grand Legionnaire is the second in command of the Lions Pride and will take control in the absence of the Great Mane. They are responsible for holding council meetings and gathering reports off of the officers in which he will then give to the Great Mane. He is the superior military officer and is in command of the Great Manes Personal Retinue.
Lord Councilor:
The councilor is responsible for diplomatic relations and delivering the Great Manes Commands, Wishes and Demands to his enemies. They will deliver punishments within the ranks and deliver the requests and wishes of the troops to the council. He can invite men to become his personal aides on the council.
The Battle Priest/Priestess:
They are the religious figures within the Lions Pride, they preach the word of Kel Moness, the goddess of Glorious Battle. They carry the right to perform summary execution or imprisonment if one disgraces the Pride or loses faith, honour or breaks a law. In Battle they will inspire the troops to victory and will execute any cowards or traitors.
Legionnaire Captain:
Leaders of the Legionnaires, they will command the troops of the Lions Pride with unbreakable resolve. They have no fear and would rather die than see themselves surrender or lose a battle.
Legionnaire:
The Main troops of the Lions Pride, these men and woman are the hardened veterans of the pride and have honed their skills from years of practice in battle. They are the Blade and shield of the pride and will take on the most deadly missions.
Recruits:
The new bloods or as the Legionnaires like to call them “Fresh Meat” , are the new recruits who are ready to serve the Pride like with the same honour and integrity that the Pride showed Queen Telara and the Nation of Denrok. They only hope to one day prove themselves and become a Legionnaire like their brothers and sisters of the Pride.
Speciality Classes:
It is always good to have a skill in any of these,and we hire people to do these jobs so we can thrive.
Mage
Will be required to do enchantment and make potions. Must have(legitimate LOTC) magical training in order to cast spells etc. Must also be familiar with magical ingrediens in order to able to make potions and improve them
Hunter
Medium-high wepon skill (sword or axe) preferable. Will be required to go out and hunt for pigs, cows or chickens to feed the Pack. Medium-high level cooking and farming required. Must be able to cook and farm constantly as well.
Quatermaster
High level blacksmithing. Must be able to repair and smelt on a regualr basis. Also will be in charge of stocking the dens/shops with produce from the smithy or kitchen.
Lumberjack
medium-high level lumbering.must be able to work at the best of his ability's.
Miner
Medium-high level mining. Must be able to mine where necessary and stock the smithy with ore.
Builder
Must be able to break most materials through mining, lumberjacking or excavation (if there is a build mistake) and be able to follow simple orders on how and what to build.
The Initiation
When accepted, you will start out as a Recruits. As a Recruits you will go through training, tests and tasks. Once you have proven youself to the Great Mane, you will be given an intiation ceremony. During the initiation cermony you will recieve a hand crafted weapon, which will represent you. You will then have the tattooed Marks of a Lion on your arms.
The Rules
Do not betray your brothers.
Betrayal is looked upon with disgust. Any form of betrayal will result in an immediate removal from the pride and imprisonmentand eventual execution. If not present you will then be hunted until the end of your days.
Never rat on a member of the guild to anyone.
Do not steal from your brothers.
Do not kill any of your brothers, unless you have received specific instructions to do so.
Do not let on that you are a member of the Pride unless you have received instructions to do so.
Do not disobey a command from a superior.
The application: