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The groups began meeting at Arcadia Regional County Park on ''Tuesday, January 3, 1984''. | The groups began meeting at Arcadia Regional County Park on ''Tuesday, January 3, 1984''. | ||
− | Both groups were founded by | + | Both groups were founded by Lord Stromburg Blackrune, Master Gulliver Blackrune, Lord Erickson Blackrune and Lord Hanse Darkona Blackrune. |
The blazonry for '''House Blackrune''' is Per pale Or and sable, in dexter chief five gouttes-de-sang, two, one and two, and in sinister chief a bezant; a double bitted axe palewise Proper. | The blazonry for '''House Blackrune''' is Per pale Or and sable, in dexter chief five gouttes-de-sang, two, one and two, and in sinister chief a bezant; a double bitted axe palewise Proper. | ||
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− | + | The '''Blackrune Free Company''' has had 5 Captains over it's history; Lord Stromburg Blackrune, Master Gulliver Blackrune, Lord Torin Ribsplitter, Lord Ivan Blackrune and it's current Captain, Lord Caspian Blackrune. | |
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− | The '''Blackrune Free Company''' has had 5 Captains over it's history; | ||
The '''Blackrune Free Company''' is a fighting unit designed to give lone fighters and small groups a place to fight, without having to dedicate themselves to long term service to a territorial group. This flexible design arose when it was noticed that each of the territorial based groups or larger cohesive groups would receive preferential treatment when it came to the ordering of battle on the field. The lone fighters would be grouped together with little regard for their abilities. | The '''Blackrune Free Company''' is a fighting unit designed to give lone fighters and small groups a place to fight, without having to dedicate themselves to long term service to a territorial group. This flexible design arose when it was noticed that each of the territorial based groups or larger cohesive groups would receive preferential treatment when it came to the ordering of battle on the field. The lone fighters would be grouped together with little regard for their abilities. | ||
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− | == Traditions of the Blackrune Free Company == | + | == Traditions of the Blackrune Free Company == |
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'''First Toast-''To Absent Friends''''' : The first toast of a gathering is usually '''To Absent Friends''' to remember those not present and those who have passed away. The second toast is frequently ''To Present Company'' but others may be offered up as well. | '''First Toast-''To Absent Friends''''' : The first toast of a gathering is usually '''To Absent Friends''' to remember those not present and those who have passed away. The second toast is frequently ''To Present Company'' but others may be offered up as well. | ||
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'''Shield Design''' : The shield design for war shield was traditionally Per Pale Or and Sable. This was a guideline though and other divisions of black and gold were used. Often various charges were used in various places. The chief section on the gold side has often been filled with personal devices or badges. A lower corner has been often replaced with the blue and white device for the Order of the [[Crossed Swords]] | '''Shield Design''' : The shield design for war shield was traditionally Per Pale Or and Sable. This was a guideline though and other divisions of black and gold were used. Often various charges were used in various places. The chief section on the gold side has often been filled with personal devices or badges. A lower corner has been often replaced with the blue and white device for the Order of the [[Crossed Swords]] | ||
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