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Oath of the Order of the Stag

I swear to protect Albion and its lands by destroying any threat, whether foe, pestilence or blight. I swear to do this by acting as one with the order, using any and every means we have. I swear to seek the health of the land in seasons of wax and wane.

Lure Of The Past

Reports concerning the recovery of the Banner Of Kings and the wedding of Thomas Farenden. Report By The Flight Please find enclosed a report about what happened in the dream at Trell. I are have tried to explain what I understand and can remember but a lot of it am seem very confused to me…

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Chapel Perilous

Chapel Perilous is the realm of the Hunter. It exists both on the plane of Erdreja as a village, and within the Hunter’s own realm.

Trell – history and a bit more

This is the journal of myself, William Marshall of the Knight Templars. I have decided to keep a journal of this, my first major quest, so that others may learn from what awaits me and so that in years ahead I can look back at my experiences. As I pen these first words I know…

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Narrative from the Library of the White Hart – Marchwood

Marchwood 1101AF. (The account of Gwalchmai ap Maelduine) “… I woke early and sobbing and struggled for breath, my dreams had been haunted and my chest was heavy and my heart beat fast like a trapped bird, or fox brought close to killing bounds. Rebecca came close and her eyes asked question, and I spoke…

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Encoded messages from Blackwood Keep

The following are papers collected from Blackwood Keep in the spring of 1112, written in an old tongue. Letters are represented by entire words, and while punctuation exists spaces are not preserved. The key was broken and the papers were painstakingly transcribed. The translations are filed here with the documents. It is said that the…

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The Harts Great Council 1100 A.F

A personal account by Scipio Leonidas Albus Gentle reader, honoured friends and those otherwise interested; herein are my personal recollections of the Grand Council of Albion, held within the territory of the Greenwood this weekend past. For many reasons my account may appear incomplete and even somewhat confused; my apologies for this but I trust…

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Being A Brief History Of The Major Occurrences And Happenings Of The War Between The Forces Of The Nosta-Kar And The Lions Of Avalon And Our Allies

Written in this, the first month of the eleven hundredth year after the founding of the Great Library of Norhault , it being the eighth year of the episcopate of His Grace the Prince Bishop William Hatfield, some two years since the ascension of His Majesty Rhino Khazad Rex to the Crown of Avalon, some…

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The Gathering of Nations 1101

Note from archivist: This account is probably the most infamous event report ever written and caused such a storm when released that attempts were made to get it banned. Being in full measure an account of the deeds and accomplishments of the realm of Albion and her peoples at the great Gathering of Nations held…

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Into the Woods – Marchwood

For weeks and months my wife and I had known the woods of Marchwood and the hearth generosity of Lord Benedict Karlennon. We had joined the festival of the last hunt and the beating of the bounds, and had seen the year turn full from golden autumn into cold grey winter. Save for a week…

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