James Ray wrote:
>
> ----------
> > From: Phil Burge
> > To: Birthright mailing list
> > Subject: [BIRTHRIGHT] - Re. Paladin of Rournil & poll
> > Date: Saturday, January 17, 1998 1:43 AM
> >
> > I am currently DMing a BR campaign where the PC's are the rulers of
> > Roesone, Illien, Medeore and a Guild Network. I own the source books for
> > the Domains in question and in that of Medoere a "Champion of Rournil"
> > is mentioned who will be able to use the Holy Avenger in the Medoere
> > Treasury as a Paladin.
> >
> > I am curious what everybody thinks would be appropriate powers and the
> > necessary stats for such a paladin. Hoping you can help a poor stressed
> > DM,
>
> Does the Paladin mentioned in the book HAVE to be a Paladin of Ruornil?
> My copy doesnt say so - Holy Avengers are supposed to be specific to
> LG-aligned Paladins, or at least id always thought. I always took the idea
> of the "champion" to mean that a Paladin would come to see a reason and,
> indeed, a NEED to protect and defend Medoere agains the predations of its
> larger and more powerful neighbors, who may or may not have evil
> motivations that ANY Paladin would feel compelled to oppose

I assumed it was to be a Paladin of Ruornil. Isn't the sword only
supposed to work for a holy knight of Ruornil?

I'd have no problem creating an order of Paladin for Ruornil that were
LN. Of course they'd be the Crescent Knights, or an elite order
therein.

Tripp