After reviewing the feedback on dying defensively and talking with my counterparts in the East and AEthelmearc I am updating our rule on dying defensively. See below for the change, this is effective immediately. Let me know if you have any questions or concerns. Current Rule: Dead combatants may neither hand weapons nor shout advice …
My Deputy for Armored Combat, Sir Draenge, and I have solicited and reviewed feedback on dying defensively and have a proposal for a revision that better reflects the actual practice and is hopefully a safe procedure. Please review and let us know your thoughts. Current Rule: 1. Dead combatants should die defensively by hiding under …
Master Dirk has put together a new edition of the Siege Handbook. This is a supplement to the Armored Combat Marshal Handbook. It can be found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eBdZlPMQuVt-ydD1nO2qtO5lfjShSGEF/view?usp=sharing
The Pennsic rules this year allow for authorizations and re-authorizations to happen at Pennsic if the participant’s kingdom is good with it. For the Midrealm, we will allow armored and rapier authorizations and re-authorizations to happen with a few caveats. For armored authorizations/re-authorizations one of the marshals running the authorization must be either myself or …
We are in a renewal phase for Combat Archery and Siege. Our marshals for those activities are concentrated in a few small areas, which makes growing the activity and eventually training new marshals hard. Through the end of September 2023 I am allowing Combat Archery and Siege authorizations to happen with one CA/Siege Marshal and …
In light of the smoke issues from the Canadian wildfires, I’ve gotten some questions about when we should cancel outdoor activities due to air quality issues. I’ve talked to some folks with air quality experience. We are looking at fine particulate matter in the air ( PM2.5) which is measured in the Air Quality Index …
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
Last call! I’ve updated the file for folks without a waiver. I’ll be having anyone without a waiver marked as inactive on 1/31. List of folks without waivers: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12rpUOmPxeyRLCNIN7dBh-X7E4XHuu5er/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108299567393620750819&rtpof=true&sd=true If you want to confirm that you are in the database you can look that up at: https://midrealm.org/member-authorizations/ The waivers can be found at: https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/adltwaiv.pdf Waivers …
I currently have two open deputy positions – Deputy for Youth Rapier Combat and Deputy for Siege Combat. If you are interested in either position please contact [email protected] Duties of DEM of Youth Rapier: Oversee all Youth Rapier in the Midrealm through regional deputies Advise and report directly to the Earl Marshal Interact with other …
Greetings, Midrealm!First, I want to thank everyone who applied for the Earl Marshal office during the application window last month. Thank you for your willingness to serve our great Kingdom! After careful consideration and approval from the Curia Regis and the Royal Family, I am very pleased to announce that Duke Cellach MacCormach will be …
