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Faction, Order of the Rising Sun

Monastery

The Monastery of the Rising Sun

Sàben created the monastery for several reasons. To honor his Guiding Angel Sariel. To start training Monks. As a safe haven for those seeking peace through redemption . And to be a source of revenue for a Faction.

Faction

Name

Order of the Rising Sun
''aka The Rising

Tenents of the Order of the Rising Sun

To guide and support those seeking peace through redemption.

To support redemption, by protecting this plane from those that want to do harm to it and the denizens therein, be they Fiend, Fay, Celestial, or of this Plane.

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for”

  • Epicurus

Location

The Monastery of the Rising Sun

Just outside Farwater

Membership criteria

To become a member of the Rising the being wanting to join has to take on the Oath of Sariel.

“In the name of the Sariel.”

“I pledge myself, from now and forever, to the tenents of the Order of the Rising Sun. I declare to take freely and solemnly oath of fraternity, and hospitality.”

“With this oath I state my strong and irrevocable intent”

“To pledge my sword, my forces, and my life to the cause, defence, honour and further knowledge of the myself, of the Order of the Rising Sun and of my companions in arms; to the rescue of the Rising Sun of the Holy Sepulchre of Sariel, of the Land of Farwater and the surrounding the domains of Farwater.”

“To love my brothers and my Sisters and help them, their children and their widows with my sword, my advice, means and wealth, my credit and everything in my power, and will favour them, with no exception, over those who are not members of the Order.”

“To defend the pious pilgrims, to aid and comfort those who are persecuted by evil, the sick and the poor.”

“To fight evil with my example, virtue, charity and convincing arguments; and to fight with the sword the evil who attack the those we protect.”

“Finally, barring rules dictated by the Order, to conform to the Laws and Customs of the countries in which I may reside, to fulfill my duties of citizen, and to be loyal member in those countries which entertain relations with the Order.”

“This oath I pronounce loudly before the members present at this Convent. I sign it and confirm it by my blood. Again, I write it and sign its registration in the documents relating to this Convent and witnessed by the members of the Order of the Rising Sun.”

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