General News:

1.HOO AED: as you already know and have heard, I opened the position of Aedile to the House, it will remain open till February 12th and then a decision will be made by the 13th.

2.Battle Teams: Well we will be having a poll on the names submitted on Monday late morning, so if you haven’t gotten them out please do so quickly.

3.Activity: What can we say, things are really looking up for the house, keep up the good work guys and gals. I can only see a few more medals to recommend at the months end if you do.

4.Clan Summit: Can’t remember for the life of me If this happened in my last report, but Halc has been named to Consul of Arcona, so give him plenty of flack if he mess’s up.

5.Gaming Night Manager: The position is open if your wanting something more out of the DB this will defiantly cut the cake for you. See the news page post for info.

6.New Ideas for Competitions: If anyone in the House has ideas for upcoming competitions please email me and I will give any idea a serious thought.

7.Roster Flush: Well we just had a first in the new style roster flushing; expect to see another at months end. I don’t like to cut people so if you go on leave please email me and the clan summit so we know. This will eliminate any sour feelings if you get cut.

Medals:

Crescent with Topaz Star (T) awarded to JH Ceric Jin'ei Crimson

Crescent with Sapphire Star (S) awarded to JH Ceric Jin'ei Crimson

Crescent with Emerald Star (E) awarded to JH Devani Te'Arianu

Crescent with Topaz Star (T) awarded to GRD Devani Te'Arianu

Crescent with Sapphire Star (S) awarded to SBM Ma`ar-Tyrius Bruth'Kothae Ga-Tir

Steel Cross (SC) awarded to SBM Ma`ar-Tyrius Bruth'Kothae Ga-Tir

Crescent with Quartz Star (Q) awarded to DA Corran Halcyon Arconae

Crescent with Topaz Star (T) awarded to DA Corran Halcyon Arconae

Crescent with Emerald Star (E) awarded to PRT Dhet Rikkr

Crescent with Emerald Star (E) awarded to PRT Scyrone

Crescent with Sapphire Star (S) awarded to PRT Vladeck Ragnos

Star of Antei (StA) awarded to PRT Vladeck Ragnos

Star of Antei (StA) awarded to DJK Somnus "Lucius" Vect

Cluster of Fire (CF) awarded to DJK Somnus "Lucius" Vect

Crescent with Sapphire Star (S) awarded to DJK Somnus "Lucius" Vect

SA Exams:

Lightsaber Basics Passed: Ma`ar-Tyrius Bruth'Kothae Ga-Tir

Lightsaber Basics Passed: Scyrone

Alchemy Basics Passed: Scyrone

AOL Instant Messenger Passed: Scyrone

Leadership Applications Passed: Devani Te'Arianu

Test of Wisdom Passed: Devani Te'Arianu

Safe Computing Passed: Devani Te'Arianu

Safe Computing Passed: Vladeck Ragnos

New Recruits:

Apprentice Sion

Dark Jedi Knight Ylith Romanae

Promotions:

Jedi Hunter Devani Te’Arianu, congrats

Jedi Hunter Ceric Jin’ei Crimson, congrats

Competitions:

HOO Star Wars Battle Ship: http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1561

This plays the same as regular battle ship, but it only has two rounds, I wll email the house when the 8th rolls around….since it starts on the 9th.

Runs from: Feb 9th till Feb 23rd

Medals: 5th level crescents

HOO Poetry #2: http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1562

Haiku style with the topic of: Nights Sky

Runs from: Feb 9th till Feb 23rd

Medals: 4th level crescents

HOO Song parody: http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1564

Think Weird Al, if your stuck google that name and youll find plenty of examples any song youd like.

Runs from: Feb 9th till Feb 23rd

Medals: 4th level crescents

HOO Motto:

http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1563

Runs from: Feb 9th till Feb 16th

Medals: 5th level crescents for the Top three

HOO Weekly Trivia:

http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1560

Runs from: Feb 1st till Dec 31st

Medals: Legion of Scholars for 1st and 2nd place, and creator (if you’d like to submit some feel free to do so.)

Arcona Monthly Topics:

“Eldar” http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1551

Runs from: Feb 1st till Feb 28th

Medals: 3rd level crescents

“Poem of Arcona” http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1552

Runs from: Feb 1st till Feb 28th

Medals: 3rd level Crescents

“Military Emblems” http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/competitions.asp?ID=1553

Runs from: Feb 1st til Feb 28th

Medals: 3rd level Crescents

Battle Teams:

Well as you know Devani was named Commander to the new Battle team. I will have a poll very soon with the names I picked, out of the submissions given thus far. Ceric Crimson was named 2nd in command. So Congrats to both of them.

FINAL Thoughts:

Well good job thus far members of Oriens, your doing a fine job with making this house active again. I always said, if you show me activity I will take care of you. So do your best and keep it fun at the same time, and well can only go upwards from there. Have a good day, and enjoy the new comps out. Feel free to email me if you have any ideas or thoughts.

~Smoke20