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ORDER OF THE RADIANT DAWN An Index Imperialis =][= Name: Order of the Radiant Dawn Founder: Umberto II Honoured Saint: Silvana Convent: Convent Prioris (Terra) Founding: M39 Colours: Yellow armour, brown leather cloaks, and wood-encased or black weapons. =][= =][= =][= FOUNDING/EARLY HISTORY Ecclesiarch Umberto II wished to see the Ecclesiarchy's presence reinforced in the frontier Sylus sector (which borders the Ghoul Stars) and decided that establishing an Order Militant there was a good way to achieve that goal; Strong ties with the Knight House and the industrial clans on neighbouring Kamala after years of mutual assistance and trade. HOME WORLD Graeda (Feudal World), Caspro system, Kriss sub-sector, Sylus sector; Caspro is a sun-scorched system, only the furthest two (out of six) planets are inhabitable; The system is considered a bastion of Imperial military strength in the region; Gradea is the fifth planet, the sixth is Qa'amal (Feudal World); Have a small convent on Terra, in proximity to that of the Order of the Argent Shroud (their "parent Order"). BELIEFS Venerate Emperor as a sun-deity; This is a common practice across the worlds of the Sylus sector, with many variations. ORGANISATION COMBAT DOCTRINE Fluid battle tactics, always on the move, favour mobility of their troops and guns. RECENT HISTORY BATTLE-CRY Repel the shadows!=][= =][= =][= Colour hexes used: Armour: FCC200 Trim and studs: D17B19 Eyes: 00D3D6 Robes: 4F3607 Beads: 008F9C Soft armour: 828282