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[[File:ORDER OF SWORD.jpg|thumb|Regalia of the Noble Order of the Sword]] | [[File:ORDER OF SWORD.jpg|thumb|Regalia of the Noble Order of the Sword]] | ||
The '''Noble Order of the Sword''' is one of the four original [[Westarctica|Westarctican]] [[Orders of Westarctica|Orders of Chivalry]]. It was created to recognize exceptional military achievement. As Westarctica is largely a peaceful nation, it remains | The '''Noble Order of the Sword''' is one of the four original [[Westarctica|Westarctican]] [[Orders of Westarctica|Orders of Chivalry]]. It was created to recognize exceptional military achievement. As Westarctica is largely a peaceful nation, it remains an honor that is rarely awarded. | ||
==Creation of the order== | ==Creation of the order== | ||
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==Current Status== | ==Current Status== | ||
After 13 years of being an underutilized honor, the Order's function was deemed non-essential due to Westarctica's commitment to peace and ability to cover the rare need to recognize military achievement with the [[Order of the Snowflake]]. However, after participating in Exercise: Westarctic Chill with the [[Slabovia]]n military, [[Grand Duke Travis]] decided to revive the Order and return it to active use. | |||
===List of Knights=== | ===List of Knights=== |