Misteslaus Harlstonovich

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Archimandrite Ritsar Misteslaus Harlstonovich, of the Wetlands.

Hristos Voskrese!

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Biography

Misteslaus began playing AMTGARD at Clan in the summer of Events in 1996. He chose this name on the battlefield to avoid being named something else (which shall forever go unspoken)by "The Mad Hatter" a very good friend of Zane. He and Zane founded the Shire of Darkwater West in the Kingdom of Dragonspine in Portales, New Mexico which later shared the name with Darkwater East (now in the Kingdom of Neverwinter) Both groups enjoyed their work together at opposite ends of the wormhole. Darkwater West has been reorganized as the Shire of the Shining Dogs in the Kingdom of Golden Plains.

Misteslaus moved to the Wetlands in 1999 and took up residence on Galveston Island. He has played in the now defunct Isle of the Four Winds, Stormwall and Granite Spyre. He is actively involved in the kingdom and enjoys regular music making with his friends and squires and men at arms.

He has served as:

Sherriff of Darkwater West (6 reigns) and as Regent of Stormwall (2 reigns)

He is a:

Master Bard,
Master Dragon,
Master Garber,
past Dragon Master of the Wetlands,
member of the Ambiance of the Wetlands,
and the Archimandrite of Octob 3amki (O-strov Yahm-khee) (a title equivalent to Baron)
Knight of the Serpent (Ritsar), Given by Dark Emperor Luke (sword was dropped by his knight, Sir Chewie) at his endreign on December 3rd 2005.

Affiliated Groups

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Founding Preceptor of the Brothers and Sisters of War and Vengeance a small group which encourages its members to "Smite evil daily;"
Bard to the Original Elven Court of AMTGARD under Sir Vasa Calehmetar Wolfrider;
Bard to the Elven Court of the Wetlands.

Belted Family

Once Squired to Sir Chewie of the Wetlands; Squires: Zelph, Phlippi, Greensleeves,and Kylese; Woman at Arms Dragoslava; Sgt. at Arms Greg the Tinker. Man at Arms Darklight. Former Squire knight-elect Dughan.

Notable Accomplishments

DMA (Doctor of Musical Arts) in Sacred Music 1991 University of Memphis. Ordained as an Oriental Orthodox Priest in 1996. Books published through the Edwin Mellen Press: A Genre of Hindusthani Music (Bhajans) as Used in the Roman Catholic Church; A Sacred Musical History of an Orthodox Church in America; Songs from Russian Traditions -- pending publication in the Spring of 2008; In the Footsteps of Saint Thomas in India -- pending completion in the Spring of 2009


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  • Father Stephen with the Church of the East Archbishop of India in Trissur, India
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