3. The Onyx Brigade Charter

The Onyx Brigade Charter

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    We, the undersigned, in the spirit of carving an economic foothold in the region, do hereby affirm the creation of the mercenary company dubbed The Onyx Brigade, and enter into covenant with our fellows members. The purpose of this company shall be to sell our swords, our abilities, and carve a name for ourselves in the history books and in time immemorial. To gain notoriety in hopes of progressing the advancement of human and mortal causes.
    In accordance with these aims of this endeavor, the Onyx Bridgade doth hereby adopt the following by-laws for membership:

    I. Just and equal compensation shall be awarded to all members who prove their worth and hath earned reward. One accused of dereliction must be so judged by a majority of his fellows. One so judged shall forfeit all monies and treasures from said mission to the other companions.

    II. Enchanted arms, armor, & implements, etc. shall be awarded to the member who hath the greatest use for it, as decided by a majority decision. Accepting such reward forfeits monetary compensation up to the item’s value. If the majority can reach no consensus, let those who want said item cast lots for it.

    III. No item shall be destroyed, or sold to market without first being offered for sale to another member of the company for a fair cost of half its value, or in trade for another item.

    IV. The Brigade shall not accept any contract without the approval of a majority of the fellows. Those who wish no part in a contracted mission may elect to take no part in any responsibility nor any reward.

    V. Once the Brigade hath been contracted by an employer, it shall fulfill its obligation before it accepts a new contract. A member who accepted a contract and falters in this obligation shall earn no reward from it, & shall pay damages to the Company in compensation.

    VI. A member of the Onyx Brigade shall give his or her best effort in all tasks for the company, above all, defending the lives and property of fellow members. A member ill-suited to a task shall nevertheless aid those who are. One found by majority to be willfully harming, or allowing the The Onyx Brigade or its members to come to harm, shall be expelled from the Mercenary Company , forfeit all reward, & possibly be surrendered to authorities if applicable.

    VII. A fellow who falls in the line of duty shall be accorded the following consideration: Immediate aid to injuries if possible, a proper burial & treasure distributed to the member’s kin if not. If Fate allows, the company shall put forth the coin for a ritual of resurrection.

    VIII. These by-laws are subject to change pending the approval of the majority of the Onyx Brigades Mercenaries.