Post by Emmarie on Jun 18, 2011 4:34:25 GMT -5
The Knights Code of Honor
~Donated in Memory of the First Knight of Oshenna, Lady Shayla Corrin~
~Donated by her daughter, Majella O'Brien, Queen of Oshenna~
~Appended and Reworded by Emmarie Galway Von'Dire~
Defend your Crown unto the death.
Defend your government and land, showing no mercy to those whom threaten it.
Defend any that have been left in your charge unto the death.
Defend women and children unto the death.
Die with valor and honor.
Always keep one's word of honor.
Never lie. Never cheat.
Never betray a confidence or a comrade.
Be faithful to your pledged vow.
Never draw or use a weapon in anger without just cause.
Never use a weapon on an opponent not equal to the attack.
Never attack a defenseless foe.
Never attack from behind.
Fight with honor.
Death before dishonor.
Never fail to answer a legitimate challenge.
Never abandon a friend, ally or noble cause.
Perform your duties to your country without fault or hesitation
as long as they do not go against the laws of your deity.
Always fight against Injustice and Tyranny.
Pursue Justice ruthlessly.
Avenge wrongdoing.
Live your life so that it is worthy of respect and honor.
Hold no grudges.
Exhibit self-control in all things.
Exhibit courage in deed and word.
A Knight's heart is free of greed.
Avoid deception and underhanded tactics.
Knights are not haughty and arrogant, but proud.
Show patience. Do not make rash decisions.
Vows of love are the same as any other and are to be adhered to.
Exhibit manners.
Treat others with respect.
Never force your attentions upon one who does not wish them.
The Virtues of a Knight
Honor
Prowess
Courage
Honesty
Loyalty
Courtesy
Unselfishness
Valor
Glory
~Donated in Memory of the First Knight of Oshenna, Lady Shayla Corrin~
~Donated by her daughter, Majella O'Brien, Queen of Oshenna~
~Appended and Reworded by Emmarie Galway Von'Dire~
Defend your Crown unto the death.
Defend your government and land, showing no mercy to those whom threaten it.
Defend any that have been left in your charge unto the death.
Defend women and children unto the death.
Die with valor and honor.
Always keep one's word of honor.
Never lie. Never cheat.
Never betray a confidence or a comrade.
Be faithful to your pledged vow.
Never draw or use a weapon in anger without just cause.
Never use a weapon on an opponent not equal to the attack.
Never attack a defenseless foe.
Never attack from behind.
Fight with honor.
Death before dishonor.
Never fail to answer a legitimate challenge.
Never abandon a friend, ally or noble cause.
Perform your duties to your country without fault or hesitation
as long as they do not go against the laws of your deity.
Always fight against Injustice and Tyranny.
Pursue Justice ruthlessly.
Avenge wrongdoing.
Live your life so that it is worthy of respect and honor.
Hold no grudges.
Exhibit self-control in all things.
Exhibit courage in deed and word.
A Knight's heart is free of greed.
Avoid deception and underhanded tactics.
Knights are not haughty and arrogant, but proud.
Show patience. Do not make rash decisions.
Vows of love are the same as any other and are to be adhered to.
Exhibit manners.
Treat others with respect.
Never force your attentions upon one who does not wish them.
The Virtues of a Knight
Honor
Prowess
Courage
Honesty
Loyalty
Courtesy
Unselfishness
Valor
Glory
