[ANSTHRLD] Second Draft of Achievements Proposal Online

[Alden Drake]

Well, we gotta keep the riff-raff out *somehow*! hehe ;)

Alden 
Bearing the crest: a harp Or pierced bendwise of a sword proper




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Yup.

This.  A lot.  As a heavy fighter who enjoys crest tourneys.

Ioannes

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Jennifer Smith <jds at randomgang.com> wrote:
> Y'know, a thought occurred to me after reading Tomas's message...
>
> We not infrequently have tourneys in which the fighters are expected
> to have physical literal crests as part of the tourney/pas.
>
> Many of those fighters may not actually be "entitled" to display a
> crest by our current achievement regulations.
>
> This is silly.
>
> We are effectively saying "display/use whatever you want, it has no
> bearing on what is officially registered". That is completely
> backwards from how we treat other armorial heraldry ("display what you
> register, register what you display").
>
> We should fix that, and NOT by telling a bunch of fighters "hey, you
> can't have that nifty thing on your helmet".
>
> -Emma
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