Silver Shield

Order of the Silver Shield of Trimaris

Order of the Silver Shield of Trimaris (OSST): given for personal excellence in any martial art, including heavy and light weapons, archery, and live weapons.Award LevelKingdom, armigerousAward Verbiage

1.) Strike, evade, buffet, kill, parry, thrust, and die. Rise again to fight for glory. Rise again to defend Trimaris. The glory of Valhalla will go to those who strive. To them We offer all honor. To ___________ do We the Crown Trimaris offer Companionship in the Order of the Silver Shield Trimaris, given by Our hand upon this ___ day of _____, A.S._______

2.) Now let it be know that those who safeguard Our Kingdom Trimaris are well worthy of Our esteem. We the Crown Trimaris have chosen to recognize the worthy efforts of __________ and designate them as a Companion of the Order of the Silver Shield Trimaris, witnessed by Our hand on the _______ day of ______, __________ Anno Societas.

3.) All shall know that We the Crown Trimaris know well the worth of those who do defend our shores. Such courage and devotion shall be recognized, and therefore we do name _________ as a Companion of the Silver Shield Trimaris, as done this ___ day of _____, A.S._______

4.) Hear now the words of the Crown Trimaris, that this land is secure by grace of its defenders. Such courage and service is to be recognized in __________, who shall hereby be named a Companion of the Silver Shield Trimaris. So done

this ____ day of _____, A.S._______

5.) May it be known to all that We the Crown Trimaris do honor those whose service and skills protect the sovereignty of Our shores. For that honor We do affirm upon this ___ day of _____, A.S._______ Our subject _________ as a

Companion of the Silver Shield Trimaris.

6.) Mindful are We of those within Our Shores who have thus assured its protection. We the Crown Trimaris, do proclaim that Our ______________, having thus clearly so shown such service in martial arts, is herebynamed as a Companion of the Silver Shield, Trimaris. Done by Our hand this _____ of _____, A.S. _____.

*****(if AOA is also given, add “and also bestow an Award of Arms.” after “Silver Shield Trimaris”. Do NOT add this to a blank scroll unless the Signet Herald has instructed you to do so.)

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The Order's token is: Argent, on a triskele azure an escutcheon argent.