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| The [[Equite]]s, or '''Equals''', is the class that comprises the middle ranks of the Brotherhood. At the point of ascension to the Equite Class, each Dark Jedi is formally accepted into their Order: [[Sith]], [[Krath]], or [[Obelisk]]. Though the ranks carry different appellations, specific to the philosophy and duties of the order, a [[Krath Priest]] is equal to the [[Obelisk Templar]] and [[Sith Warrior]]. | | The [[Equite|Equites]], or '''Equals''', is the class that comprises the middle ranks of the Brotherhood. At the point of ascension to the Equite Class, each Dark Jedi is formally accepted into their Order: [[Sith]], [[Krath]], or [[Obelisk]]. Though the ranks carry different appellations, specific to the philosophy and duties of the order, a [[Krath Priest]] is equal to the [[Obelisk Templar]] and [[Sith Warrior]]. The same is also the case for [[House]] [[Odan-Urr]], where even though each rank holds a different designation to another, a [[EQ1|Sentinel Scout]] is equal to the [[EQ1|Guardian Duelist]] and [[EQ1|Consular Savant]]. |
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| Of course, the reality is often quite different. While the [[Elder]]s are often quite secure in their position, the Equites are the most tenuous. This [[Class]] is riddled with intrigue, as the [[Order]]s compete amongst themselves through the Equite Class. Jedi of this Class often hold high positions within the Clans and Orders. Competition for position and honor is fierce. The pressure of these positions, to satisfy the Elders above them on the [[Dark Council]], and keep the [[Journeymen]] in check, has caused more than one to an early end. | | Of course, the reality is often quite different. While the [[Elder|Elders]] are often quite secure in their position, the Equites are the most tenuous. This [[Class]] is riddled with intrigue, as the [[Order|Orders]] compete amongst themselves through the Equite Class. Jedi of this Class often hold high positions within the Clans and Orders. Competition for position and honor is fierce. The pressure of these positions, to satisfy the Elders above them on the [[Dark Council]], and keep the [[Journeymen]] in check, has caused more than one to an early end. |
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| Individually, there is also turmoil. The Equites are more powerful than the class below them, but in a position to realize that the Elders are keeping secrets from them. If their position does not cause conflict, a desire for mystical advancement often will. Some will become attachés to [[Dark Council]]ors, in the hopes of gaining knowledge. Others will seek out deadly knowledge themselves. Those who succeed in the service of the Dark Council are often highly regarded. The second, are often destroyed before they become a threat to the Brotherhood. | | Individually, there is also turmoil. The Equites are more powerful than the class below them, but in a position to realize that the Elders are keeping secrets from them. If their position does not cause conflict, a desire for mystical advancement often will. Some will become attachés to [[Dark_Council|Dark Councilors]], in the hopes of gaining knowledge. Others will seek out deadly knowledge themselves. Those who succeed in the service of the Dark Council are often highly regarded. The second, are often destroyed before they become a threat to the Brotherhood. |
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| Overall, the Equites are the most dedicated of the three classes. Their future depends on the success of the political structures of the Brotherhood, especially within the [[Clan]]s and [[Order]]s. | | Overall, the Equites are the most dedicated of the three classes. Their future depends on the success of the political structures of the Brotherhood, especially within the [[Clan|Clans]] and [[Order|Orders]]. |
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| ''See Also:'' | | ''See also:'' |
| * [[Sith Warrior/Obelisk Templar/Krath Priest]] | | * [[Sith Warrior/Obelisk Templar/Krath Priest]] |
| * [[Sith Battlemaster/Obelisk Prelate/Krath Archpriest]] | | * [[Sith Battlemaster/Obelisk Prelate/Krath Archpriest]] |
The Equites, or Equals, is the class that comprises the middle ranks of the Brotherhood. At the point of ascension to the Equite Class, each Dark Jedi is formally accepted into their Order: Sith, Krath, or Obelisk. Though the ranks carry different appellations, specific to the philosophy and duties of the order, a Krath Priest is equal to the Obelisk Templar and Sith Warrior. The same is also the case for House Odan-Urr, where even though each rank holds a different designation to another, a Sentinel Scout is equal to the Guardian Duelist and Consular Savant.
Of course, the reality is often quite different. While the Elders are often quite secure in their position, the Equites are the most tenuous. This Class is riddled with intrigue, as the Orders compete amongst themselves through the Equite Class. Jedi of this Class often hold high positions within the Clans and Orders. Competition for position and honor is fierce. The pressure of these positions, to satisfy the Elders above them on the Dark Council, and keep the Journeymen in check, has caused more than one to an early end.
Individually, there is also turmoil. The Equites are more powerful than the class below them, but in a position to realize that the Elders are keeping secrets from them. If their position does not cause conflict, a desire for mystical advancement often will. Some will become attachés to Dark Councilors, in the hopes of gaining knowledge. Others will seek out deadly knowledge themselves. Those who succeed in the service of the Dark Council are often highly regarded. The second, are often destroyed before they become a threat to the Brotherhood.
Overall, the Equites are the most dedicated of the three classes. Their future depends on the success of the political structures of the Brotherhood, especially within the Clans and Orders.
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