The Order of the Laughing Tree
Tier 2 Faction
For use with the World of Ice and Fire RPG Powered by the Apocalypse
Established by King Aegon and Queen Daenerys Targaryen during the first year of their reign, The Order of the Laughing Tree is the first exclusively female knighthood in Westeros. Named for the Infamous Knight of Laughing Tree, now known to be Lyanna Stark, the order is primarily composed of Northern veterans of the War for the Dawn and is led by Lady Commander Lyanna Mormont.
They are known for their valor and courage during the Long Night. Most notably, the siege of Castle Hornwood, wherein 200 lady knights held off thousands of undead for three days until reinforcements arrived alongside the Queen Daenerys Stormborn mounted on Drogon.
Knights of the Order are to be addressed as 'Ser' and can be identified by their Weirwood shields depicting the image of a laughing tree. (Reducing all minor harm by one clock segment)
Members of the Order can utilize the following playbooks:
The Lord/Lady (Rank no higher than a landed knight)
The Tainted Noble
The Legend to Be
The Sworn Sword
In Addition members of the order gain the following bonuses:
+1 to Show Steel
+1 to either Seize by Force or Command
Additional Moves:
Shield Sister:
When acting in conjunction with another knight of the order, any action can be performed as a group action with all knights rolling and taking the highest result
War is a Woman's Game:
Gain +1 Arms to the first combat maneuver performed against a male target.