Shattered Lance Pas du’Arms – Friday
7:30 pm on the Erics
The time has once again come for those warriors seeking to test their
mettle to gather around the Torches at Autumn War and display their
prowess and chivalry to the people of An Tir! Let any who would seek to
build their word fame gather to the List of the 3rd Annual Companions of
the Shattered Lance Torchlight Tournament, which shall be held at 7:30pm
the Friday night of Autumn War. The tournament will be a pas d’ armes
challenge format, and shall be fought a’plaisance, or without thrusting.
There are several requirements to be entered into the lists of the
tournament:
In accordance with His Majesty Tiernan Mor
Del Cais’ pronouncement regarding September Crown, there shall be no
visible plastic or other modern substance (hockey gloves, skateboarding
pads, etc) upon any combatant in the list. This shall be strictly enforced
by the Companions.
Each combatant shall be wearing armor and
bearing weapons and shields appropriate to their persona, and shall be
prepared to defend those items’ historical use if necessary,
If possible, each combatant shall attend
with his/her Inspiration and he/she shall bear a favor with which to grace
the combatant at the Invocation, which shall take place just prior to the
tournament proper,
Each combatant shall make every attempt to
maintain their persona while upon the list field,
Each combatant is responsible for bearing
the equipment required for combat upon the list field (Gauntlets, etc).
At the Companions’ discretion, the Company
shall add warriors from the List to the Challenge Field, and therein
increase our numbers for which to answer Challenges from the List proper.
There will be prizes awarded for chivalry
and prowess, and those shall be determined at the discretion of the
Companions and any combatants they have added to the Challenge Field.
