The most fundamental award of service in the Brotherhood, the Dark Cross is nonetheless a respected mark of excellence among the membership. Fashioned from common alloys, the award is backed by a simple oblate ring. The cross itself is in the "flory" design representing the recipient's early growth within the Brotherhood.
| Quantity | Number of members | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1006 | 56.3% |
| 2 | 224 | 12.53% |
| 3 | 160 | 8.95% |
| 4 | 106 | 5.93% |
| 5 | 65 | 3.64% |
| 6 | 56 | 3.13% |
| 7 | 38 | 2.13% |
| 8 | 28 | 1.57% |
| 9 | 18 | 1.01% |
| 10 | 24 | 1.34% |
| 11 | 16 | 0.9% |
| 12 | 12 | 0.67% |
| 13 | 14 | 0.78% |
| 14 | 6 | 0.34% |
| 15 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 16 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 17 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 18 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 19 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 22 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 24 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 26 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 34 | 1 | 0.06% |