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==[[Lord]] [[Sir]] Randalf [[Falconbridge]], of [[Nocturnis]], Defender of the [[CK]], [[KoS]].==
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==[[Lady]] [[Dame]] Rand Sedai, of [[Slaughter Creek]], Defender of the [[CK]], [[KoS]].==
  
<br>"As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man,
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''"Rand is the keeper of Torch lore, stationed near checkpoint Dalos just off the shores of the Golden City. Her ivory tower holds mysteries long lost..''" -- [[Asylus]] Cotta, The Night Train
<br>I have chalked up many a mile.
 
<br>Read dozens of books about heroes and crooks,
 
<br>And I've learned much from both of their styles."
 
<br>--Jimmy Buffet, Son of a Son of a Sailor
 
  
''"Wow, that drunk chick is [[tough]]."''
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''"Rand either demonstrates casual indifference or swift violence."'' -- Doomshadow
  
''"Never in a tournament."''
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''"Never in a tournament."'' -- Rand
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''"No one stays dead forever."'' -- Rand
  
 
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===Biography===
 
===Biography===
Most commonly called [[Rand]]. The natural born son of [[Hulka]] of Allendale, the circumstances of his birth prohibit him from taking the family name of Dunglen hence his use of the distaff name of [[Falconbridge]]. Nephew to his eminence Cardinal [[Dunbar]], and Captain of his Scouts. His Uncle frequently referred to as the "Hound of [[Dunglen]]" in recognition of his loyalty and ferocity. Shortly after Dunbar's decision to enter seclusion Rand migrated to the [[HFS]] kingdom of [[Barad Duin]]. In time he rose to the rank of Captain in the [[Barad Duin Foreign Legion]]. Rand was one of the chief supporters of [[King Fish I]], who would later name him his seneschal and Lord of the [[Black Tower in Exile]].
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The Thirteenth Torch. Most commonly called [[Rand]]. The natural born daughter of [[Hulka]] of Allender, the circumstances of her birth prohibit her from taking the family name of Dunglen hence her use of the distaff name of [[Falconbridge]]. Niece to his eminence Cardinal [[Dunbar]], and Captain of his Scouts.
  
Despite his regular participation in [[HFS]], Rand is a proud member of the Celestial Kingdom and Amtgard remains his primary focus. To date he has served his Kingdom as the 28th [[Champion]], 29th [[Prime Minister]], and two terms as [[GMR]]. He has also held numerous offices at the local level specifically at the provinces of [[Tori-Mar]], [[Drakenroc]], and [[Avalon's Gate]]. A long time resident of [[Ditch Central]], he can regularly be found at the Freehold of [[Nocturnis]], and province of [[Slaughter Creek]]. In [HFS] he is presently serving out his ten year term as Chancellor of [[Bobsnia Torchegovania]]. Most recently Rand was dubbed a knight of the sword by [[Sir]] [[Arthon]] on behalf of HRM [[Thun]] Dayne of the Celestial Kingdom at the 2006 World [[Banner Wars]].
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Shortly after Dunbar's decision to enter seclusion Rand migrated to the [[HFS]] kingdom of [[Barad Duin]]. In time she rose to the rank of Captain in the [[Barad Duin Foreign Legion]]. Rand was one of the chief supporters of [[King Fish I]], who would later name her seneschal and Lady of the [[Black Tower in Exile]].  
  
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Despite her regular participation in [[HFS]], Amtgard remains her primary focus. A long time resident of [[Ditch Central]], she belonged to [[Tori-Mar]] for much of her career. These days she can regularly be found at the [[Barony]] of [[Slaughter Creek]]. In [[HFS]] she is presently serving out her second ten year term as Chancellor of [[Bobsnia Torchegovania]].
  
 
====Some Fairly Well Known Facts:====
 
====Some Fairly Well Known Facts:====
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* Rand transitioned in late 2023. Formal update and name change are pending.
 
* Rand is a full time [[Stick Jock]] and a part time [[Politico]]
 
* Rand is a full time [[Stick Jock]] and a part time [[Politico]]
* Rand is married to the Baroness [[Selene]] [[Falconbridge]]
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* Rand's theme song is [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icb1sItzq7c"Turn You Inside Out" by R.E.M.]
* Rand's theme song is "Turn You Inside Out" by R.E.M.
 
 
* Rand created the first [[Duck Swords]]
 
* Rand created the first [[Duck Swords]]
 
* Rand hates [[E-Sam]] but posts regularly there anyway.
 
* Rand hates [[E-Sam]] but posts regularly there anyway.
 
* Rand is one of the [[Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse]]
 
* Rand is one of the [[Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse]]
* Rand is godfather to [[Quinn]], [[Nicoli]] and [[Genevieve]]
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* Rand is godmother to [[Quinn]], [[Nicoli]] and [[Genevieve]]
* "Rand high crosses like he invented it" - <3 Grendel
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* "Rand high crosses like she invented it" - <3 Grendel
  
 
===Affiliated Groups===
 
===Affiliated Groups===
Rand is a proud member of [[Tiger Clan]]. He is also a [[Cohort]] of [[XIII]], a member of the [[Golden City All-Stars]] (#87), the [[Brotherhood]], and the [[Church of Dunglen]]. Along the way he has formed several house holds including the [[Ministers of Grace]], and [[House Dark Sovereigns]].
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[[Image:Moglogo.gif|right|thumb|[[Ministers of Grace]]]]
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<br> Fighting Company: Rand is a [[High Priest]] of The [[Chosen]], and Company Historian.
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<br> Rand is the Horseman known as Pestilence, [[Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse]]
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<br> Active House Holds: Rand is a member of the [[Golden City All-Stars]] (#87).
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<br> Active House Holds: Rand is a member of The White Tower, TarValon.Net.
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<br> Founding Member: The [[Ministers of Grace]], [[House Dark Sovereigns]], [[Ferrosati]] and [[XIII]].
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<br> Inactive House Holds: The [[Brotherhood]], and the [[Church of Dunglen]].
  
 
===Belted Family===   
 
===Belted Family===   
He was [[Squire|Squired]] to [[Sir]] [[Arthon]] of the [[Golden City]] from 1996 to 2006. He has two squires, [[Dizzy]] Vertigo and [[Tink]]
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*[[Sir]] [[Tholden]] [[Von Brazilius]] - [[Knight]] of the [[Serpent]]
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**[[Sir]] [[Arthon]] of the [[Golden City]] - [[Knight]] of the [[Sword]]
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*** [[Squire]] [[KFM]]
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*** [[Dame]] [[Rand]] - [[Knight]] of the [[Sword]]
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**** [[Sir]] [[Dizzy Vertigo]] - [[Knight]] of the [[Sword]]
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**** [[Squire]] [[Tink]] [[Von Brazilius]]
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**** [[Squire]] [[Midnite]]
  
 
===Notable Accomplishments===
 
===Notable Accomplishments===
*[[Knight of the Sword]] [[CK]]
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*Rand was dubbed a Sword Knight of the Celestial Kingdom by [[Sir]] [[Arthon]] on behalf of HRM [[Thun]] Dayne at the 2006 World [[Banner Wars]].
*[[Knight of the Tower]] [[BTG]]
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*Rand was created a [[Knight of the Tower]] by HRH [[Drakknar]] of [[Bobsnia Torchegovania]]
*[[Team Drakknar]] MVP
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*Rand is the thirteenth [[Team Drakknar]] MVP
*First Among the [[Fallen]]
 
  
 
====Positions:====
 
====Positions:====
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*Prime Minister of the Celestial Kingdom, January 2005 - June 2005
 
*Prime Minister of the Celestial Kingdom, January 2005 - June 2005
 
*GM of Reeves, May 2006 - November 2007
 
*GM of Reeves, May 2006 - November 2007
*36th Champion of the Celestial Kingdom, April 2008 -
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*36th Champion of the Celestial Kingdom, April 2008 - November 2008
  
 
====Masterhoods:====
 
====Masterhoods:====
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====Published Works:====
 
====Published Works:====
* Co-authored [[The Stick Jock’s Dictionary]]
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I'm a fairly prolific writer but the examples on that page are all from the bad old days in the mid-nineties. When viewed in the modern light they are reasonably horrific. I have left them here as a historical curiosity. If you go as far as to read them, please view them as a product of their proper place and time. Amtgard has come a long way since then, for that matter so have I. They do not in any way reflect the state and values of our organization in the modern age.
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* Co-authored [[The Stick Jock's Dictionary]]
 
* Co-authored [[The "Real" Amtgard FAQ - a work of Parody]]
 
* Co-authored [[The "Real" Amtgard FAQ - a work of Parody]]
 
* Author of [[An Amtgard Guide for the Competitive Newbie]]
 
* Author of [[An Amtgard Guide for the Competitive Newbie]]
  
 
====Additional Images====
 
====Additional Images====
[[Sir]] [[Rand]]'s Knighting at [[Banner Wars]] 2006<br>
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[[Dame]] [[Rand]]'s Knighting at [[Banner Wars]] 2006<br>
 
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From Left to right:[[Lief]], [[Cutari Roskara|Cutari]], [[Drakknar]], [[Belkev]], [[Dalos]], [[Michael Hammer of God]], [[Arthon]], [[Thun]], and [[Brennon]].
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From Left to right:[[Lief]], [[Cutari Roskara|Cutari]], [[Drakknar]], [[Belkev]], [[Dalos]], [[Michael Hammer of God]], [[Arthon]], [[Thun]], and [[Glorious]].
  
 
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* [http://www.amtgardrecords.com/player.php?playerID=4647 ORK]
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Read about other Knights of the Celestial Kingdom [[CK knights|here]]
 
  
 
[[category:Celestial Kingdom People]]
 
[[category:Celestial Kingdom People]]
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[[Category:Sword Knights]]
 
[[Category:Sword Knights]]
 
[[category:Defenders of Amtgard]]
 
[[category:Defenders of Amtgard]]
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[[category:Single Belted Knights]]
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[[Category: Members of the Chosen]]
 
[[Category:Members of the Golden City All-Stars]]
 
[[Category:Members of the Golden City All-Stars]]
 
[[category:Members of Ministers of Grace]]
 
[[category:Members of Ministers of Grace]]
[[category: Members of Cohors Praetoria XIII]]
 
 
[[Category:HFS Knights]]
 
[[Category:HFS Knights]]
 
[[Category:Knighted in 2006]]
 
[[Category:Knighted in 2006]]
 
[[Category:Knights of Amtgard]]
 
[[Category:Knights of Amtgard]]
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[[Category:Celestial Kingdom Sword Knights]]
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[[category: Master Warriors]]

Revision as of 16:41, 26 February 2024

Lady Dame Rand Sedai, of Slaughter Creek, Defender of the CK, KoS.

"Rand is the keeper of Torch lore, stationed near checkpoint Dalos just off the shores of the Golden City. Her ivory tower holds mysteries long lost.." -- Asylus Cotta, The Night Train

"Rand either demonstrates casual indifference or swift violence." -- Doomshadow

"Never in a tournament." -- Rand

"No one stays dead forever." -- Rand

ShawnBenDave.jpg
Seen Here with Clalibus on the left and Qualin on the right. The three top placements in one Tourney or another, probably occurring in 2002 at DragonsHaven.

Biography

The Thirteenth Torch. Most commonly called Rand. The natural born daughter of Hulka of Allender, the circumstances of her birth prohibit her from taking the family name of Dunglen hence her use of the distaff name of Falconbridge. Niece to his eminence Cardinal Dunbar, and Captain of his Scouts.

Shortly after Dunbar's decision to enter seclusion Rand migrated to the HFS kingdom of Barad Duin. In time she rose to the rank of Captain in the Barad Duin Foreign Legion. Rand was one of the chief supporters of King Fish I, who would later name her seneschal and Lady of the Black Tower in Exile.

Despite her regular participation in HFS, Amtgard remains her primary focus. A long time resident of Ditch Central, she belonged to Tori-Mar for much of her career. These days she can regularly be found at the Barony of Slaughter Creek. In HFS she is presently serving out her second ten year term as Chancellor of Bobsnia Torchegovania.

Some Fairly Well Known Facts:

Affiliated Groups


Fighting Company: Rand is a High Priest of The Chosen, and Company Historian.
Rand is the Horseman known as Pestilence, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Active House Holds: Rand is a member of the Golden City All-Stars (#87).
Active House Holds: Rand is a member of The White Tower, TarValon.Net.
Founding Member: The Ministers of Grace, House Dark Sovereigns, Ferrosati and XIII.
Inactive House Holds: The Brotherhood, and the Church of Dunglen.

Belted Family

Notable Accomplishments

Positions:

  • Chancellor of Tori-Mar, July 1996 - October 1996
  • GM of Reeves, March 1997 - October 1997
  • Champion of Tori-Mar, November 2003 - March 2004
  • Champion of the Celestial Kingdom, May 2004 - November 2004
  • Prime Minister of the Celestial Kingdom, January 2005 - June 2005
  • GM of Reeves, May 2006 - November 2007
  • 36th Champion of the Celestial Kingdom, April 2008 - November 2008

Masterhoods:

Published Works:

I'm a fairly prolific writer but the examples on that page are all from the bad old days in the mid-nineties. When viewed in the modern light they are reasonably horrific. I have left them here as a historical curiosity. If you go as far as to read them, please view them as a product of their proper place and time. Amtgard has come a long way since then, for that matter so have I. They do not in any way reflect the state and values of our organization in the modern age.

Additional Images

Dame Rand's Knighting at Banner Wars 2006
ShwanKnighting.jpg
From Left to right:Lief, Cutari, Drakknar, Belkev, Dalos, Michael Hammer of God, Arthon, Thun, and Glorious.

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