I am pleased to announce the return of the Pennsic Scholarship Fund! All Midrealm Rapier Authorized combatants who intend to fight or marshal ALL applicable rapier melee war scenarios are eligible to apply. Eligibility is not limited in any way by award level. Please complete and submit this form by midnight on Monday, June 5th, …
We have published a minor revision of the Thrown Weapons handbook. The new handbook can be found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CscBWZLAGdvF7blXqXTn18hR3yavvbiC/view?usp=sharing The main change was a few adjustments to the plumbata rules as a result of the plumbata class this past weekend. The minimum spear distance was also corrected to 20′ from 15′. I also added a …
Syr Drust has stepped down from the Deputy for Armored Combat position. He’s had a good term and did a lot of good work. Thank you for all that you have done! So, I’m looking for a Deputy for Armored Combat. If you are interested in the position please send an email to marshal@midrealm.org and …
Next Wednesday (May 10th) at 7:00pm EST I’ll be hosting a Marshal Town Hall. It’s open to all Midrealm marshals. Come ask questions, give suggestions, or share feedback. Here is the link to the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86116581781?pwd=OU9KYjJNdnF6VDBXVDFWYjNYV2tZZz09
Spring Crown Tournament is coming up on Sunday May 28th. For the past several Crown Tournaments we’ve been limiting the marshals in the list to mostly knights and royal peers. For this Crown I’d like to include a small number of unbelted marshals to help with the early rounds of the tournament. If you are …
This week we received a question about whether a particular crossbow was legal. The bow was using paracord and a handle to help span the bow. It was a really clever setup, checking the Midrealm rules it fell into a bit of a grey area. I checked the Pennsic rules and the crossbow would not …
The time has come for the much anticipated Continuing Education for Rapier Marshals! Requirements for All Midrealm Rapier Marshals, to be completed no later than September 16th 2023: 1)Attend at least one in-person or Zoom Marshal Refresher Meeting (see dates below). 2)Take the online Rapier Marshal’s test. This test is “open-book”. Marshals who have completed …
We have released a new edition of the Marshal Handbook for Rapier. The handbook can be found here. *Rule Revisions* Here are the rules with the following revisions; *Replaced the old foreword with my own *Rule 2.3.1. is no longer in effect, rapier spear authorizations may now be done any time after a combatant’s initial …
IMPORTANT To all rapier combatants; The Grappling Experiment is temporarily suspended pending reapproval from Society, effective immediately. A new proposal for the experiment is being written, and will be sent in to Society as soon as possible. Miguel, head of the experiment, or I will update this information as soon as feedback is received on …
You can now submit an Event Report on Google Forms. The link is on the Archery webpage of the Midrealm website. When you submit the report forward the confirmation email to your regional marshal and upload it to the file in the hosting groups Google Drive for the group Archery Marshal. https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSf…/viewform… If you wish …
