Gashang

, also known as the “”, is the legendary flaming of the god, which is said to be capable of inflicting “the myriad voices of pain” and “supreme” pain. The, an Agrikan , take their name from it, and favor red-tipped maces as their primary weapon in melee combat. Although the order’s formal name, “,” refers to Agrik’s flaming mace, its features, the deity’s ichor-dripping blade. The fact that the order’s arms bear Sycanus rather than Gashang is a sore subject for the order.

When the sought to register the badge of their new order, their petition to use the iconic flaming mace in their arms was denied by the, ostensibly because the device was already in use by another fighting order, the. Repeated submissions were made, many of which were completely distinct from the arms, but all were rejected by Chief Herald Gresith of Khonary as “too similar, derivative, or ambiguous.” It is said that the snub of the upstart  was done at the behest of, which has ties to the , and that the Nordakas contempt for the  must be considerable if they were willing to secure the aid of rival.

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