TEXT: Ver 7.00 ~ 01/01/2007 
   
   
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  TU
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  Adventure Record# 
  597 CY
  Organization 
  This Meta−Org Record Certifies that 
  ______________________________ 
  Played by 
  ______________________________ 
  Player 
  RPGA # 
  Has joined the Knights of the Swan  
  in the County of Urnst 
  Event: ___________________ Date: ____________ 
  DM:  _____________________________________ 
  Signature                                               RPGA # 
  Org Notes: 
  � 
  First Joined 
  AR # ___ 
  � 
  Advanced 
  AR # ___ 
  � 
  Withdrew 
  AR # ___ 
  _____________________________
  _____________________________ 
   
  Home Region_______________ 
  This MR is only 
  for Meta-Org 
  costs and benefits: 
  It can not be used 
  to purchase or 
  craft items and 
  does not count as 
  an AR when 
  determining 
  eligibility for 
  Access: 
  Adventure. 
  When your character joins a meta-organization, the player 
  must carry this Meta-Org Record (MR) for this to count as 
  campaign documentation. This MR should be kept in the 
  AR stack and numbered accordingly. 
  A new MR should be filled out each year. 
   
  NOTES: 
  Any requirements listed below must be met before joining any 
  level of the organization. 
   
  � 
  All those who are members of the Hailing From Meta-org, 
  may join the Knights of the Swan.  
  � 
  Alignment must be of the following: LG, NG or LN only. If 
  you do not meet the Alignment requirement, you must leave 
  the organization. 
  � 
  Once you have joined, you must remain a member for five 
  (5) years and continue to pay the annual costs.  
  � 
  If you previously belonged to any Knightly Meta-org, you 
  may enroll in the Knights of the Swan; costs for the year are 
  waived.  
  � 
  If you were not a previous member, you must pay the annual 
  costs upon joining regardless of the time of year that you 
  join. 
  � 
  Skill bonuses are Circumstance bonuses and only apply when 
  in the County of Urnst. 
  � 
  The Knights of the White Chevron are your rivals. None of 
  the skill bonuses or influence will work on them. 
  � 
  Lifestyle credits apply only when in the County of Urnst. 
  � 
  All Teamwork benefits that you have access to via THIS 
  Meta-org can be used when there are the requisite number of 
  qualifying Knights of the Swan members at the table. One of 
  these members MUST qualify to be a team leader. (see the 
  procedure for the minimum number of team members 
  required). 
  � 
  You must publicly swear an oath to the Countess to uphold 
  the sanctity of the borders of the County of Urnst. 
  “As a knight of the order of the Swan, I give my oath to defend the 
  Countess against any and all threats. ‘Ward of the Countess!’  
   
   
   
  Level (Choose One) 
  All benefits from the lower level are available to the higher level. 
   
  � Knight Errant 
  Requirements: Knight Errant may not belong to any noble house of the 
  County or to any other order of Knighthood. In addition, they must meet one 
  of the following requirements: 
  � 
  Be a Thane of the Realm 
  � 
  Have Trained at the Citadel. 
  � 
  Must own land in the County 
  Cost: 8 TUs annually (-1 TU for each regional module played in the County 
  of Urnst during the prior year. 4 TU’s MINIMUM.) 
  Skill Benefits: Knight Squires get a +4 bonus to all Diplomacy, Intimidate, 
  Knowledge (local/NMR), Knowledge (nobility) 
  Other Benefits:  
  � 
  You represent the Countess’ authority. You have an influence point 
  with any faction of the County of Urnst. This influence is usable only 
  once per module and only during play. 
  � 
  All members of the Knights of the Swan have access to purchase an 
  Urnstian Medium Warhorses. If you leave the Knights for any reason, 
  any such horses are immediately taken from you. 
  � 
  All Knights of the Swan have access to the following Alternative 
  Class Features from the PHB2. 
  � 
  Fighter’s Elusive Attack 
  � 
  Fighter’s Counterattack  
  � 
  Marshall’s Adrenaline Boost  
  � 
  Paladin’s Charging Smite 
  � 
  All Knights of the Swan have access to the following Teamwork 
  benefits from the Dungeon Master’s Guide II and the Heroes of Battle 
  � 
  Field Medic Training (DMGII, minimum of 2 participants) 
  � 
  Joint Bullrush (DMGII, minimum of 2 participants) 
  � 
  Fearsome Roster (HoB, minimum of 2 participants) 
  � 
  Heavy Calvary (HoB, minimum of 3 participants) 
  Lifestyle:  Free standard upkeep 
  Feat Access: Quick Recovery – granted to those who strive to join the Topaz 
  Guardians. 
  Prestige Class Access: Topaz Guardian (LoM) – additional requirements 
  must be met to satisfy access to this prestige class. Contact the CoU Triad 
  for further details. 
  � Knight Captain  
  Requirement: You must meet one of the following requirements: 
  � 
  Serve six (6) consecutive levels as a Knight Errant 
  � 
  Be knighted by the Countess (with specific documentation)  
  Benefit: Once you have been Knighted by the Countess, you are 
  considered a minor noble and a member of the Countess’ Household; you 
  bear the Title of Sir or Lady. This may have additional effects in 
  adventures. 
  Lifestyle:  Free rich upkeep 
   
  
SOURCE: textdata/thevault/Living Greyhawk/Metaorg Material/County of Urnst/kots.pdf