Chivalry, in relation to knights, was an ideal consisting of virtue, honor, and courtly love. In modern times, chivalry is often considered to be deceased. Many do protest this diagnosis as premature.
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(8) Chivalry
Briton • Special • Ideal
A Cnihte Honur: Each round, if you win initiative, you may choose to go second. If you do, your attack and defense rolls this round gain +1.
Thou shalt respect all weaknesses, and shalt constitute thyself the defender of them.
Illus.: Greg Staples • Set 2 • 20/100
Warrior Pack
Chivalry comes with the Richard the Lionheart warrior pack.
History in Brief
Trivia
- Chivalry is the only Anachronism card with the "Ideal" trait; apparently, our ideals are dead, too.
- In literature, the Nine Worthies were said to embody the ideal of chivalry. All Nine are represented in Anachronism: Hector, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Judah Maccabee, King Arthur, Charlemagne, and Godfrey of Bouillon.
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