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Fighting Company originating in the Burning Lands.  It was founded by [[Aramithris]] in the aftermath of the [[Claw Legion]] split.
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==Archon==
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In the words of [[Aramithris]]: ''“Archon is not about kicking ass, Archon is not about missionary work, Archon is not about being safe in an unfriendly sea.... Archon is about Light, the Light that cannot be conquered, the Light that is so loving that it is brave no matter what, the Light that does not gratify itself but seeks to build a better world out of that darkness. Archon is about a future, the future, for us all.”''
  
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===Heraldry===
 
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r83/rickstroh/archon.gif
 
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r83/rickstroh/archon.gif
  
Colours are Blue, White with YellowFeatures an angelic motif, wings conjoined in leure. Tunics typically have wings.
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Colours are Blue, White and GoldThe device consists of an angelic motif, wings conjoined in leure. Tunics typically have said device.
  
In the words of [[Aramithris]]: ''“Archon is not about kicking ass, Archon is not about missionary work, Archon is not about being safe in an unfriendly sea.... Archon is about Light, the Light that cannot be conquered, the Light that is so loving that it is brave no matter what, the Light that does not gratify itself but seeks to build a better world out of that darkness. Archon is about a future, the future, for us all.”''
 
  
Archon was born in the wake of the break up of the Claw Legion in early 1999. Archon made their first appearance at Clan XVII. The founding members of Archon were Aramithris (Captain), Bolt (Sergeant), Crinos, Gwynne, Kayrana, Raphael, Scarhart, Orion, and Phocion.  At the following Clan (XVIII, 2000) Ariona, Garik, and Wovoka became members. Alara was inducted into the company at the annual Christmas Party in 2002. Vinall was brought in at Clan XXI (2003) at Bonita Lake.  Sespa at the following Amtgard Christmas party. Voltar was inducted at Clan XXVII (2009), Lumpy the following year at Clan XXVIII (2010), and Sylvanista at Clan XXXI (2013). At Clan XXXV (2017) Archon took in its first [[:category:Burning Lands People|Burning Lander]] in fifteen years with the induction of Manthax.
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===About===
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A Fighting Company originating in the Burning Lands.  It was founded by [[Aramithris]] in the aftermath of the [[Claw Legion]] split.
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===History===
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Archon was born from the break up of the [[Claw Legion]] in early 1999, taking with it Claw's best and brightest. Archon made their first appearance at Clan XVII. The founding members of Archon were Aramithris (Captain), Bolt (Sergeant), Crinos, Gwynne, Kayrana, Raphael, Scarhart, Orion, and Phocion.  At the following Clan (XVIII, 2000) Ariona, Garik, and Wovoka became members. Alara was inducted into the company at the annual Christmas party in 2002 with Vinall and Sespa inducted at Clan XXI and the Christmas party respectively the following year. Following the retirement of Aramithris, Garik became captain of the company. Voltar was inducted at Clan XXVII (2009), Lumpy the following year at Clan XXVIII (2010). In 2012 Raphael became the third Captain. Sylvanista was inducted the following year at Clan XXXI.  
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The past decade has seen a decline of the company, with many of its members becoming inactive or dying. As of 2022 it is in a re-building phase with the most stalwart members doing their best to bring the light to an increasingly dark world.
  
Members include:
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===[[:category:Members of Archon|Members]]===
*[[Raphael]]-Captain
 
*[[Bolt O'Saurus|Bolt]] - Sergeant
 
 
*[[Alara the Drake|Alara]]
 
*[[Alara the Drake|Alara]]
*[[Crinos of Darkenthal|Crinos]]
 
*[[Garik]]
 
 
*[[Lumpy]]
 
*[[Lumpy]]
*[[Manthax]]
 
*[[Scarhart]]
 
*[[Sespa]]
 
 
*[[Sylvanista de’Ebonydaryth|Sylvanista]]
 
*[[Sylvanista de’Ebonydaryth|Sylvanista]]
 
*[[Vinall]]
 
*[[Vinall]]
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Retired/inactive Members:
Retired Members:
 
 
*[[Ariona]]
 
*[[Ariona]]
*[[Wovoka]]
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*[[Bolt O'Saurus|Bolt]]
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*[[Crinos of Darkenthal|Crinos]]†
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*[[Garik]]
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*[[Gwynne]]†
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*[[Raphael]]-Captain
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*[[Sespa]]
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*[[Sylvanista de’Ebonydaryth|Sylvanista]]
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*[[Voltar]]
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*[[Wovoka]]
  
 
Former Members:
 
Former Members:
*[[Aramithris]
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*[[Aramithris]]
*[[Gwynne]]
 
 
*[[Kayrana]]†
 
*[[Kayrana]]†
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*[[Manthax]]
 
*[[Phocion]]
 
*[[Phocion]]
 
*[[Orion]]
 
*[[Orion]]
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*[[Scarhart]]
 
*[[Verana]]
 
*[[Verana]]
  
  
  
Additional Pictures:<br>
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===Additional Pictures===
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/emeraldweapon7d/19397123_10154588748747681_5294258878174830841_n_zpsw62ksr7v.jpeg <br>
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Members of Archon at [[MAME]].<br>
 
Members of Archon at [[MAME]].<br>
 
From left:Crinos, Garik, Alara, Raphael, Sylvanesta, Lumpy.
 
From left:Crinos, Garik, Alara, Raphael, Sylvanesta, Lumpy.
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====More Information====
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*[https://www.facebook.com/ArchonAmtgard/ {{Facebook}}]
  
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Latest revision as of 22:52, 10 November 2024

Archon

In the words of Aramithris: “Archon is not about kicking ass, Archon is not about missionary work, Archon is not about being safe in an unfriendly sea.... Archon is about Light, the Light that cannot be conquered, the Light that is so loving that it is brave no matter what, the Light that does not gratify itself but seeks to build a better world out of that darkness. Archon is about a future, the future, for us all.”

Heraldry

archon.gif

Colours are Blue, White and Gold. The device consists of an angelic motif, wings conjoined in leure. Tunics typically have said device.


About

A Fighting Company originating in the Burning Lands. It was founded by Aramithris in the aftermath of the Claw Legion split.

History

Archon was born from the break up of the Claw Legion in early 1999, taking with it Claw's best and brightest. Archon made their first appearance at Clan XVII. The founding members of Archon were Aramithris (Captain), Bolt (Sergeant), Crinos, Gwynne, Kayrana, Raphael, Scarhart, Orion, and Phocion. At the following Clan (XVIII, 2000) Ariona, Garik, and Wovoka became members. Alara was inducted into the company at the annual Christmas party in 2002 with Vinall and Sespa inducted at Clan XXI and the Christmas party respectively the following year. Following the retirement of Aramithris, Garik became captain of the company. Voltar was inducted at Clan XXVII (2009), Lumpy the following year at Clan XXVIII (2010). In 2012 Raphael became the third Captain. Sylvanista was inducted the following year at Clan XXXI.

The past decade has seen a decline of the company, with many of its members becoming inactive or dying. As of 2022 it is in a re-building phase with the most stalwart members doing their best to bring the light to an increasingly dark world.

Members


Retired/inactive Members:

Former Members:


Additional Pictures

19397123 10154588748747681 5294258878174830841 n zpsw62ksr7v.jpg


Members of Archon at MAME.
From left:Crinos, Garik, Alara, Raphael, Sylvanesta, Lumpy.

ArchonFounders.jpg
From left: Garik, Gwynne, Raphael, Crinos, Aramithris, Kayrana.
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More Information

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