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| − | Zyax was a dominant | + | Zyax was a dominant [[Warlord]] during the 1980s-90s and a premier left-handed fighter. His persona is a lawful evil Anti-Paladin – the Darth Vader of Amtgard. His main strengths included large battle command and field prowess, though he spent many years in service to the crown as both a member of the king’s guard and captain of the king’s guard. He was active in the Burning Lands from 1983 through the late 1990s, but has since relocated and has been active in Westmarch since 2016. |
Zyax has spent his entire Amtgard career as a key member of the Corsairs from even their earliest iteration as the Satisfiers of the Temple of Tyr. Soon after its creation, Zyax took over from Sir [[Morluk]] as Captain and spearheaded its growth, even as a young sword knight. He instilled many Corsair fundamentals that still stand to this day, such as the unanimous vote and the maggot. | Zyax has spent his entire Amtgard career as a key member of the Corsairs from even their earliest iteration as the Satisfiers of the Temple of Tyr. Soon after its creation, Zyax took over from Sir [[Morluk]] as Captain and spearheaded its growth, even as a young sword knight. He instilled many Corsair fundamentals that still stand to this day, such as the unanimous vote and the maggot. | ||
Unfortunately, Zyax’s leadership style was more like a dictatorship which caused a Corsair civil war and resulted in the formation of the [[Saracens]]. Several notable Corsairs defected to the Saracens even including Raxx Blackraven who was Zyax’s mundane brother. Ultimately Zyax retired as Corsair captain and was made the first Corsair general. | Unfortunately, Zyax’s leadership style was more like a dictatorship which caused a Corsair civil war and resulted in the formation of the [[Saracens]]. Several notable Corsairs defected to the Saracens even including Raxx Blackraven who was Zyax’s mundane brother. Ultimately Zyax retired as Corsair captain and was made the first Corsair general. | ||
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*Sir [[Hellspawn]] Soulcrusher the Dark | *Sir [[Hellspawn]] Soulcrusher the Dark | ||
**Sir Zyax Blackraven | **Sir Zyax Blackraven | ||
| − | ***Squire | + | ***Squire [[Halavere]] Blackraven |
***Squire Sazzer Blackraven | ***Squire Sazzer Blackraven | ||
***Squire Kram Blackraven | ***Squire Kram Blackraven | ||
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[[File:zyax6.png|200px|thumb|right|Corsairs, Gathering of the Clans mid 1990s]] | [[File:zyax6.png|200px|thumb|right|Corsairs, Gathering of the Clans mid 1990s]] | ||
[[File:ZBlackraven.jpg|200px|thumb|center|Sir Zyax's personal heraldry]] | [[File:ZBlackraven.jpg|200px|thumb|center|Sir Zyax's personal heraldry]] | ||
| − | [[File:Zyax2019.jpg|200px|thumb|center|Sir Zyax fighting at | + | [[File:Zyax2019.jpg|200px|thumb|center|Sir Zyax fighting in a tournament at Westmarch Midreign 2019]] |
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Sir Warlord Zyax Blackraven, of the Lands that Burn.
”Kill 'em all!”
Sir Warlord Zyax, Darkshore 2018
Biography
Zyax was a dominant Warlord during the 1980s-90s and a premier left-handed fighter. His persona is a lawful evil Anti-Paladin – the Darth Vader of Amtgard. His main strengths included large battle command and field prowess, though he spent many years in service to the crown as both a member of the king’s guard and captain of the king’s guard. He was active in the Burning Lands from 1983 through the late 1990s, but has since relocated and has been active in Westmarch since 2016.
Zyax has spent his entire Amtgard career as a key member of the Corsairs from even their earliest iteration as the Satisfiers of the Temple of Tyr. Soon after its creation, Zyax took over from Sir Morluk as Captain and spearheaded its growth, even as a young sword knight. He instilled many Corsair fundamentals that still stand to this day, such as the unanimous vote and the maggot.
Unfortunately, Zyax’s leadership style was more like a dictatorship which caused a Corsair civil war and resulted in the formation of the Saracens. Several notable Corsairs defected to the Saracens even including Raxx Blackraven who was Zyax’s mundane brother. Ultimately Zyax retired as Corsair captain and was made the first Corsair general.
Affiliated Groups
- Satisfiers of the Temple of Tyr
- Corsairs
- Blackravens
Belted Family
Sir M'Deth of Benden
- Sir Hellspawn Soulcrusher the Dark
- Sir Zyax Blackraven
- Squire Halavere Blackraven
- Squire Sazzer Blackraven
- Squire Kram Blackraven
- Sir Zyax Blackraven
Notable Accomplishments
- -Knight of the Sword-1986,
- -Warlord-1991
