<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">For our third award, we present the Crimson Firebolt.</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr"><br></div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">Note: this is the text as was originally written.  Due to heraldic rules and other considerations some or all of this text may change from the current form.</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr"><br></div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">Award of the Crimson Firebolt of Vindheim</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr"><br></div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">A. Establishment of the Award </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">a. There shall exist in Vindheim a non-armigerous award which shall be given by the Vindheim Coronet(s) unto such persons who have distinguished themselves in the Martial pursuits. The candidate should show an example of prowess or inspiration in their respective marshallate field as witnessed by the Vindheim Coronet(s). This award shall be called the Crimson Firebolt, hereinafter referred to as the Award. </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to be styled and announced in procession as “Holder of the Crimson Firebolt of Vindheim.” </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">B. Arms and Precedence </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">a. The Award shall be non armigerous and carry no rank or precedence beyond any other Vindheim award or honor. </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">b. If the Award is given to a person who is already in precedence, their precedence shall remain unchanged. </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">C. Bestowal of the Award </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">a. The Award shall be given at the discretion of the Vindheim Coronet(s). </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">b. The selection of a holder of the Award shall be announced publicly by the Vindheim Coronet(s) or their representative in open court.</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">D. Holders of the Award </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">a. The number of holders of the Award shall not be limited. </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">b. Holders of the Award shall retain their award despite any change in residence or age. </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">E.  Principals of the Order </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">a. The Vindheim Coronet(s) shall be the Principals of the Order.</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">b. Principals of the Order shall share all the rights, privileges, and responsibilities of membership in the Order.</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">F. Insignia </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">a. The badge of the Award shall be [Fieldless] a thunderbolt gules winged Or.</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to wear a badge of the award.</div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">G. Creation and Revisions </div></div><div class="gmail-" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><div class="gmail-_1mf gmail-_1mj" style="direction:ltr">a. Created by Romanius Vesperianus and Deanna della Penna, April 30, LVI, 2022.</div></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Their Sanguine Highnesses<div>Jean Paul and Gilyan</div></div></div></div>