Chapter 1 – Prologue – The Code of Chivalry
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Since ancient times, great feudal houses have been defended by valiant knights. Recognized as the most skilled and cunning warriors of their respective nations, knights pledged to follow the code of Chivalry. In times of both peace and war, knights find guidance in the twelve virtues of the code.
Faith
He honors God, and follows his spiritual convictions
Loyalty
He serves his house and lord with trust, and defends his companions
Justice
He defends the innocent and defenseless, and punishes evil
Charity
He ensures quarter for widows, orphans and the wounded
Prudence
He does not seek to cause unnecessary offense or conflict
Wisdom
He is careful in his judgments, and reveres the counsel of his elders
Temperance
He abstains from intoxication and belligerence
Resolve
He remains steadfast to his commitments in spite of adversity
Honesty
He searches for the truth, and does not deceive his peers
Benevolence
He uses power for the well being of his people, not personal enrichment
Bravery
He does not turn his back in battle, and accepts a challenge by his equal
Valor
He treats the defeated with dignity, and brings glory to his banner
Faith
He honors God, and follows his spiritual convictions
Loyalty
He serves his house and lord with trust, and defends his companions
Justice
He defends the innocent and defenseless, and punishes evil
Charity
He ensures quarter for widows, orphans and the wounded
Prudence
He does not seek to cause unnecessary offense or conflict
Wisdom
He is careful in his judgments, and reveres the counsel of his elders
Temperance
He abstains from intoxication and belligerence
Resolve
He remains steadfast to his commitments in spite of adversity
Honesty
He searches for the truth, and does not deceive his peers
Benevolence
He uses power for the well being of his people, not personal enrichment
Bravery
He does not turn his back in battle, and accepts a challenge by his equal
Valor
He treats the defeated with dignity, and brings glory to his banner