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=Mission=
The Northern Watch, commissioned under His Grace, Baron [[Gyfford|Gyfford Theren]], is a military organization dedicated to providing steadfast support to Therengia, the Baron and his family, and the provincial citizens. Our guiding principal is '''Deeds above Words''', which exemplifies our commitment to action over inaction; we do good things to good people, and bad things to bad people.


[[File:Northern-watch-badge.png|thumb|200px|left|<center><b>Official Badge of the Northern Watch</b></center>]]
Originally founded by Sir [[Madigan]], the Watch continued over the years under the guidance of several notable Commanders, including [[Marsais]], [[Jerid]], [[Jayrbee]], [[Frodes]], and [[Lyathe]]. After almost twenty years of inactivity, the Watch was reestablished in the year 441 under the command of Sir [[Madigan]].
= Mission Statement =
The '''Northern Watch''', commissioned under His Grace, Baron [[Gyfford|Gyfford Theren]], is a military organization dedicated to providing steadfast support to Therengia, the Baron and his family, and the provincial citizens. Our guiding principle is '''Deeds above Words''', exemplifying our commitment to action over inaction: we do good things to good people, and bad things to bad people.


Founded by Sir [[Madigan]], the Watch has thrived under the guidance of several notable commanders, including [[Marsais]], [[Jerid]], [[Jayrbee]], [[Frodes]], and [[Lyathe]]. After nearly two decades of inactivity, the Watch was reestablished in the year 441 under the command of Sir [[Madigan]].
While serving the whole of Therengia, the Watch maintains it's headquarters in [[Rossman's Landing]].
<!--Members can be identified by their badge:
'''a steel badge displaying the insignia of the Northern Watch of Therengia'''<br />
Embossed in the steel is a shadow-black silhouette of a tower crowned by a yellow seven-pointed star. An imposing zweihander and a mighty lightning bolt cross in front of the tower, positioned in unyielding defense. A jade vela'thor vine winds around the base of the tower, framing the unit's motto in bold block letters: "Deeds Above Words."--->


While serving all of Therengia, the Watch maintains its headquarters in [[Rossman's Landing]].
=Structure=
Units within the Watch are set up to promote efficiency. Each unit performs missions, distributes information, and gathers together socially under the direction of their unit Lieutenant and Sergeant.


Members can be identified by their badge:
Officers (which includes the Command Unit, Lieutenants, and the Order Liaison) will meet on a weekly basis. Each Lieutenant will set regular meetings with their unit. Full Watch meetings will be had as needed.
'''a steel badge displaying the insignia of the Northern Watch of Therengia'''
Embossed in the steel is a shadow-black silhouette of a tower crowned by a yellow seven-pointed star. An imposing zweihander and a mighty lightning bolt cross in front of the tower, positioned in unyielding defense. A jade vela'thor vine winds around the base of the tower, framing the unit's motto in bold block letters: "Deeds Above Words."


= Organizational Structure =
===Command Unit===
The Northern Watch is organized into units that promote efficiency and camaraderie. Each unit performs missions, shares information, and gathers socially under the direction of their unit Lieutenant and Sergeant. Officers, including the Command Unit, Lieutenants, and the Order Liaison, meet weekly. Unit Lieutenants set regular meetings, while full Watch meetings are held as needed.
'''Commander:''' Sir [[Madigan]] [[House De'Mascus|De'Mascus]]<br />
'''Executive Officer:''' [[Mazrian]]<br />
'''Court Liaison:''' [[Dantia]]


===First Combat Unit===
== Command Unit ==
* '''Commander:''' Sir [[Madigan]] [[House De'Mascus|De'Mascus]]
Primary fighting force that specializes in PvP, but may assist in invasions and creature combat.<br/>
* '''Executive Officer:''' [[Mazrian]]
* '''Court Liaison:''' [[Dantia]]


== First Combat Unit ==
'''Lieutenant:''' [[Malkien]]<br/>
The primary fighting force specializing in PvP, with additional support for invasions and creature combat.
'''Sergeant:''' [[Warbrolus]]<br/>
* '''Lieutenant:''' [[Malkien]]
* '''Sergeant:''' [[Damoone]]


* '''Members:''' [[Rileos]], [[Warbrolus]]
* [[Remyngton]]
* [[Rileos]]
* [[Tankata]]
* [[Teyl]]


===Second Combat Unit===
== Second Combat Unit ==
Fighting force that specializes in invasions, creature combat, and non-PvP situations.
Specializes in invasions, creature combat, and non-PvP situations.
* '''Lieutenant:''' [[Crobin]]
* '''Sergeant:''' [[Tirost]]


'''Lieutenant:''' [[Kintryn]]
* '''Members''': [[Binu]], [[Kintryn]], [[Salvitoriel]], [[Thanataar]]


== Support Unit ==
* [[Parkons]]
Handles non-combat roles, including stationary triage, intelligence, social coordination, and more.
* [[Salvitoriel]]
* '''Lieutenant:''' [[Sekmeht]]
* [[Tichond]]
* '''Sergeant:''' [[Parkons]]


* '''Members:''' [[Enwah]], [[Selesthiel]], [[Solitudines]]
===Support Unit===
Wide variety of non-combat focused roles, including stationary triage for big missions, intel, social coordination, etc.


= Membership Requirements =
'''Lieutenant:''' [[Sekmeht]]


Joining the Northern Watch requires an unparalleled devotion to Therengia, its people, and your comrades. The Watch is ideal for citizens of Therengia who:
* [[Selesthiel]]
- Thrive within a military-style command structure.
- Seek to be part of a tight-knit group ready to act.
- Aspire to challenge themselves and grow as a team.


All members, including the Command Unit, are required to complete the Gauntlet—a rite of passage testing grit and perseverance. Completing the Gauntlet fosters 'esprit de corps,' creating a common bond among Watch members.
=Joining=
Membership in the Northern Watch requires an unparalleled devotion to Therengia, its people, and your comrades. This organization is for Therengian citizens who thrive working within a military-style command structure, who want to be part of a tight-knit group who are ready and willing to act, and who want to challenge themselves to learn and grow as a team.


== Gauntlet Time Leaderboard ==
All members (including the Command Unit) are required to run the Gauntlet, which is a rite of passage that tests your grit and perseverance. Completion of the Gauntlet builds 'espirit de corps', creating a common bond between all Watch members.
* '''01:10:12''' - Set by [[Piw]], [[Thanataar]], and [[Tirost]] (12/17/2023)
* '''01:50:47''' - Set by [[Malkien]], [[Tichond]], [[Salvitoriel]], [[Sekmeht]], and [[Warbrolus]] (05/39/2022)
* '''02:18:16''' - Set by [[Alanaure]], [[Binu]], [[Crobin]], [[Damoone]], and [[Enwah]] (12/02/2022)
* '''02:20:20''' - Set by [[Parkons]], [[Rileos]], and [[Teyl]] (06/02/2022)
* '''02:54:15''' - Set by [[Etasia]] and [[Solitudines]] (01/28/2024)
* '''03:24:15''' - Set by [[Darkgaze]], [[Kintryn]], [[Remyngton]], and [[Tankata]] (05/21/2022)


== Recruitment ==
=Combat Academy=
* Active: [[Valynn]]
Combat Academy is a 12-16 week course for a class of up to 10 adventurers who want to learn unit tactics, group combat and leadership. It is PvE challenge based and all lessons are hands-on. This is a difficult program that challenges your ability to work with other adventurers in dangerous and stressful circumstances. Each course is customized to the skills and composition of the group enrolled.


= Training Programs =
Adventurers wishing to apply should express interest to [[Mazrian]], [[Anuril]], or [[Remyngton]].


=Sapphire Academy=
== Combat Academy ==
The Combat Academy is a 12-16 week course designed for up to 10 adventurers interested in unit tactics, group combat, and leadership. This PvE challenge-based program offers hands-on lessons, focusing on cooperation and resilience under pressure. Courses are customized based on participants' skills and group composition.
<p>The Sapphire Academy is a classroom-based instructional opportunity for Empaths to learn the basics of being an Empath. Over an 11 week course, Academy students will learn the ins and outs of healing, Empath spells, PVE combat, shock, triage, and front line healing basics.</p>


'''Interested adventurers should contact [[Mazrian]] to apply.'''
<p>'''How does this differ from an Apprenticeship?''' The Academy provides a somewhat quick and dirty understanding of the basics of being an Empath. The goal is to get you off and running on your Empath adventure! An Apprenticeship (usually) involves more in-depth exploration of history and lore, and more hands-on training in the areas you are specifically interested in. Think of the Sapphire Academy as your high school diploma and an Apprenticeship as your Bachelors degree.</p>


== Sapphire Academy ==
<p>'''How much combat will you cover? Will there be PVP?''' The Academy will go over the basics of individual PVE combat only, no PVP and no group mechanics. The instruction is built so that after you graduate, if you want, you can transition to Combat Academy (run by Mazrian), which focuses on group combat. PVP can be discussed individually as added on instruction.</p>
The Sapphire Academy offers an 11-week classroom-based course for Empaths seeking to learn the basics of their craft. Topics include:
- Healing fundamentals
- Empath spells
- PVE combat basics
- Shock, triage, and front-line healing


'''Difference from Apprenticeship:''' The Academy provides a foundational understanding of being an Empath, akin to a high school diploma, while an Apprenticeship offers more in-depth exploration and specialized training, similar to a Bachelor's degree.
<p>'''How do I sign up?''' If you are interested, please seek out Dantia.</p>


'''Combat Coverage:''' The Academy focuses on basic individual PvE combat, with no PvP or group mechanics. Graduates interested in advanced combat may transition to Combat Academy (run by Mazrian) for further training.
<p>'''Can I be an instructor?''' Yes! We would love more experienced Empaths to pass on their knowledge! We have a syllabus written for each week covering the bullet points to cover. All you need to do is show up and spark the conversation. Please reach out to Dantia!</p>

'''Enrollment and Instructor Information:'''
- To sign up, reach out to [[Dantia]].
- Experienced Empaths are encouraged to apply as instructors. A syllabus is provided for guidance. Contact [[Dantia]] for more details.

== Sparring Practice ==
Hosted by '''[[Warbrolus]]''' on a weekly cadence. Contestants practice defensive and offensive capabilities testing as well as having a good time. Good sportsmanship goes a long way here!

'''Interested adventurers should contact [[Warbrolus]] to find the next scheduled time.'''

= Categories =
{{cat|Organizations,Player organizations,Unofficial organizations,Active organizations,Therengia organizations}}
{{cat|Organizations,Player organizations,Unofficial organizations,Active organizations,Therengia organizations}}

Latest revision as of 16:25, 23 August 2024


Official Badge of the Northern Watch

Mission Statement

The Northern Watch, commissioned under His Grace, Baron Gyfford Theren, is a military organization dedicated to providing steadfast support to Therengia, the Baron and his family, and the provincial citizens. Our guiding principle is Deeds above Words, exemplifying our commitment to action over inaction: we do good things to good people, and bad things to bad people.

Founded by Sir Madigan, the Watch has thrived under the guidance of several notable commanders, including Marsais, Jerid, Jayrbee, Frodes, and Lyathe. After nearly two decades of inactivity, the Watch was reestablished in the year 441 under the command of Sir Madigan.

While serving all of Therengia, the Watch maintains its headquarters in Rossman's Landing.

Members can be identified by their badge: a steel badge displaying the insignia of the Northern Watch of Therengia Embossed in the steel is a shadow-black silhouette of a tower crowned by a yellow seven-pointed star. An imposing zweihander and a mighty lightning bolt cross in front of the tower, positioned in unyielding defense. A jade vela'thor vine winds around the base of the tower, framing the unit's motto in bold block letters: "Deeds Above Words."

Organizational Structure

The Northern Watch is organized into units that promote efficiency and camaraderie. Each unit performs missions, shares information, and gathers socially under the direction of their unit Lieutenant and Sergeant. Officers, including the Command Unit, Lieutenants, and the Order Liaison, meet weekly. Unit Lieutenants set regular meetings, while full Watch meetings are held as needed.

Command Unit

First Combat Unit

The primary fighting force specializing in PvP, with additional support for invasions and creature combat.

Second Combat Unit

Specializes in invasions, creature combat, and non-PvP situations.

Support Unit

Handles non-combat roles, including stationary triage, intelligence, social coordination, and more.

Membership Requirements

Joining the Northern Watch requires an unparalleled devotion to Therengia, its people, and your comrades. The Watch is ideal for citizens of Therengia who: - Thrive within a military-style command structure. - Seek to be part of a tight-knit group ready to act. - Aspire to challenge themselves and grow as a team.

All members, including the Command Unit, are required to complete the Gauntlet—a rite of passage testing grit and perseverance. Completing the Gauntlet fosters 'esprit de corps,' creating a common bond among Watch members.

Gauntlet Time Leaderboard

Recruitment

Training Programs

Combat Academy

The Combat Academy is a 12-16 week course designed for up to 10 adventurers interested in unit tactics, group combat, and leadership. This PvE challenge-based program offers hands-on lessons, focusing on cooperation and resilience under pressure. Courses are customized based on participants' skills and group composition.

Interested adventurers should contact Mazrian to apply.

Sapphire Academy

The Sapphire Academy offers an 11-week classroom-based course for Empaths seeking to learn the basics of their craft. Topics include: - Healing fundamentals - Empath spells - PVE combat basics - Shock, triage, and front-line healing

Difference from Apprenticeship: The Academy provides a foundational understanding of being an Empath, akin to a high school diploma, while an Apprenticeship offers more in-depth exploration and specialized training, similar to a Bachelor's degree.

Combat Coverage: The Academy focuses on basic individual PvE combat, with no PvP or group mechanics. Graduates interested in advanced combat may transition to Combat Academy (run by Mazrian) for further training.

Enrollment and Instructor Information: - To sign up, reach out to Dantia. - Experienced Empaths are encouraged to apply as instructors. A syllabus is provided for guidance. Contact Dantia for more details.

Sparring Practice

Hosted by Warbrolus on a weekly cadence. Contestants practice defensive and offensive capabilities testing as well as having a good time. Good sportsmanship goes a long way here!

Interested adventurers should contact Warbrolus to find the next scheduled time.

Categories

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