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tiji
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Helot- 1st rank- all newcomers start here

no formal requirements other than a basic understanding of the rules and weapon use.
no voting rights

=advancement requirements= (all these must always be with different opponents for each dual requirement and must happen at practice)
-fighting name & web bio
-read & understand the dagorhir rule book
-have your own garb that passes the 10 foot rule
-win 2 duals any weapon style of your choice equally armed with equal or higher ranking opponent
-gain a sponsor to advance from 1 person of higher rank (pretty much have somebody of a specified higher rank, like an ephor, vouch for you)
-attend 5 practices

*challenge options to bypass 5 practice wait=
- hit placement test (pretty much know where to call hits on YOURSELF)
- win 3 single blue duals with different opponents



Hoplite- 2nd rank- the core militia

those that have passed the helot advancement requirements and have deemed themselves worthy to fight among our true ranks and be able to vote

=owned equipment=
-fighting name & web bio
-garb that passes 10 foot rule

=bonus=
-equal voting rights
-realm belt flag (optional $)
-rank insignia (optional $)

=advancement requirements=
-own a weapon of choice (excluding rocks & daggers)
-own a choice of basic armor (like arms legs or body)... or a shield
-be able to herald battles /pass weapons and call battles
-win 4 duals any weapon style you choose, equally armed with equal or higher ranking opponents
-win 3 duals of your choice, sword and board, pole arm green, or red. any combination of these with 1 lesser 2 equally ranked opponent
-win 1 dual any weapon style you choose with a higher ranking opponent
-win 1 2 on 1 field skirmish dual with any weapons against equally ranked opponents
-can afford or can make to specifications the Spartiatite Javelin ($) (short spear/javelin with realm colored designs)
- attend 5 more practices
-2/3rds vote

*challenge options to bypass 5 practice wait=
-2 on 1 single blue with equally ranked opponents
-2 sword and board or red duals with 1 equal & 1 higher ranking opponent
-1 dual 2 on 1 any style you choose equally armed with 1 equal & 1 higher ranked opponent



Spartiatite- 3rd rank- the professional soldier

those that have passed the hoplite advancement requirements and become the elite of our core military forces

=owned equipment=
-fighting name & web bio
-garb that passes 10 foot rule
-realm belt flag
-weapon of choice
-choice of basic armor (like arms legs or body)... or a shield

=bonus=
-rank insignia upgrade ($)
-Spartiatite Javelin ($)

=advancement requirements=
- own a loaner weapon (no rocks or daggers)
- own arm,leg & or body armor and a shield
-obtain a new fighting style and own the weapons (buy or make a weapon style your new to or don't usually use)
-win 8 duals any weapon style your opponent chooses, equally armed against any rank with different opponents
-win 4 duals of your choice, sword and board, pole arm green, or red. any combination of these against equal or higher rank
-win 2 duals 2 on 1 any style you choose equally armed against any ranks
-win 1 3 on 1 single weapon or sword and board field skirmish
-perform a disarm to any opponent at practice of rank 2 or higher
-perform 3 legal head shots with projectile weapons to 3 different opponents
-can afford or can make to specifications the Basileis bodyguard sword ($) (stabbing green/blue short sword with realm colored designs)
-attend 5 mandatory practices
-2/3rds vote

*no challenge options=
all spartiatites wishing to advance to hippeis must attend a minimum total of 7 practices



Hippeis- 4th rank- the Basileis' Bodyguards

those that have passed the spartiatite advancement requirements and are also known as realm squires, the best we have to protect the Basileis

=owned equipment=
-fighting name & web bio
-garb that passes 10 foot rule
-realm belt flag
-personal weaponry
-arm,leg & or body armor
-personal shield
-loaner weapon
-spartiatite javelin

=bonus=
-rank insignia upgrade ($)
-Basileis bodyguard sword ($)

=advancement requirements=
-bring 2 new people to practice
-hand out or post x amount of realm flyers
-help a lower ranked soldier build a weapon
-obtain another piece of loaner equipment whether shield weapon or armor
-obtain another new fighting style and own the weapons
-scout out and plan one realm mini event (like a raid or a weekend camp out)
-bring realm food or drink to 3 practices (can be anything from peanuts to water as long as there is enough for all)
-herald 10 battles
-run 5 separate weapons checks
-obtain a 2nd set of better looking garb
-customize your armor
-customize your weaponry & shield
-have personal heraldry
-upgrade web bio personal story information
-win duals with every active member of the realm, your choice of any weapons and gear (active members attend once a month with some leeway)
-be on the winning team of 8 unit battles (2 unit battles a practice only for this we can have more than 2 a practice but only the 1st 2 count)
-have a kill count of 10 at 1 practice
-can afford or make to specifications the Ephor cloak (a hooded cape maybe with realm symbol on it somewhere)
-attend 5 more mandatory practices
-2/3rds vote

Elite Hippeis are those who have completed all advancement requirements and are willing to serve as an Ephor but, await an election opening

* challenge options= Elite Hippeis eligible for advancement may challenge an existing Ephor who has served more than 1 month. a realm vote is taken to allow the challenge battle to happen. challenge battle includes either a 1on1 2on2 3on3 or 4on4 field skirmish depending on the choice of the Ephor being challenged. challenged Ephor chooses equal fighting gear and size of battle. If the challenged Ephor is defeated they will hand over their position to the Elite Hippeis that has defeated them.(the vote allowing the battle serves as the actual vote into office for the winner)



Ephor-5th rank- the 5 Advisers

those that have passed the hippeis advancement requirements and are willing to serve in 1 of 5 realm offices
and receive a 2/3rds vote for that individual office earning in his right to be recognized as an Adviser to the Basileis.
1-3 month term (only first month is safe from challenge of an Elite Hippeis)
2 consecutive term limit

1- Realm Recruiter - leads realm recruitment, Recruitment Adviser.
2- Quartermaster - realm foam smith, Weaponry Adviser.
3- Event organizer - head of realm practice & event organization, Event Adviser.
4- Lead Herald - head weapons checker & herald organizer, Herald Adviser.
5- Armorer - realm armor master, Armoring Adviser.

=bonus=
-rank insignia upgrade
-Ephor cloak

=owned equipment=
-fighting name & upgraded web bio
-garb that passes 10 foot rule
-custom garb
--realm belt flag
-personalized weaponry
-custom arm,leg & or body armor
-personalized shield
-loaner weaponry
-Spartiatite javelin
-Basileis bodyguard sword

=advancement requirements=
-full helmet (our leader can't be dying from arrows to the face/head)
-fully tanked custom suit of armor (arms,legs & body)
-be on the winning team of 8 more unit battles
-raise an army of at least 4 to challenge the throne
-perform dagger kills on 3 separate Ephors
-defeat 3 out of 4 Ephors in a row any weapons styles
-attend 3 more mandatory practices
-2/3rds vote

*combat challenge!
BASILEIS BATTLE! (only aloud once a current kings term is finished or terminated)
winner to be Basileis and the looser to be 2nd in command


Basileis- Top Rank- KING The commender and chief of our troops and an official Knight of Fugl Brenna!
6 month term, 2 consecutive term limit
(responsible for your own upgrades)
(may still serve in an Ephor office if necessary)

=Bonus=
YOU NOW LEAD OUR REALMS ARMY INTO BATTLE
-Rank Insignia Upgrade
-Basileis' club (gold colored blue weapon easily recognizable as the leaders)
-Ephor cloak upgraded to Basileis cloak (add custom upgrades)
-Spartiatite javelin upgraded to Basileis javelin (custom design)
-receive a Realm Knights Chain aka Basileis chain (a realm colored knights chain mail necklace to always remain with the current king... easy to make)

=owned equipment=
-fighting name & upgraded web bio
-garb that passes 10 foot rule
-custom garb
-realm belt flag
-personalized weaponry
-fully tanked custom arm,leg & body armor
-custom full helmet
-personalized shield
-loaner weaponry
-Basileis bodyguard sword
-Basileis javelin
-Basileis cloak
-Basileis club
-Basileis chain
Edited by tiji, Nov 15 2008, 07:52 AM.
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Sir James of Wakefield
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mabe I'm just incredibly dim, but I can't tell what you changed.
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tiji
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Elite Hippeis are those who have completed all advancement requirements and are willing to serve as an Ephor but, await an election opening

* challenge options= Elite Hippeis eligible for advancement may challenge an existing Ephor who has served more than 1 month. a realm vote is taken to allow the challenge battle to happen. challenge battle includes either a 1on1 2on2 3on3 or 4on4 field skirmish depending on the choice of the Ephor being challenged. challenged Ephor chooses equal fighting gear and size of battle. If the challenged Ephor is defeated they will hand over their position to the Elite Hippeis that has defeated them.(the vote allowing the battle serves as the actual vote into office for the winner)

ephors
1-3 month term (only first month is safe from challenge of an Elite Hippeis)
2 consecutive term limit



i added new weapon style requirements to the spartiatite & hippeis rank as well and changed the wording as reic suggested
Edited by tiji, Nov 15 2008, 08:01 AM.
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Reic
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I like the elite hippeis idea
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Sento
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I like it.
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tiji
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so.... if everybody likes it are we still going to have to wait this long period of time to start implementing this system of rank.... is any one else even going to vote i the other thread.... do we Have to wait 2 weeks....
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Grukar
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I think 1 week is plenty of time for votes. so Ill start a vote for it , and if we have 2/3 on sat we can implement it for next practice.
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Aspar
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thats really good. and i like the detail you put into it. but quick question:did i just outright miss the post or has it not been posted yet. but where are the descriptions/"how to's" for the spartiatite javalin and other rank advancement requiered wepons?
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tiji
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you get them when you reach the rank its a bonus not free knowledge
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so now that this has passed i would like it to be known not as my rank system but our realms rank system... it is no longer mine it is now ours and we are all responsible to make it better through trial and error and i can't wait to see it in action
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