Heiligensturm Fähnlein

What weekends in April can we consider doing something rehearsal wise? Jesse, Laura, Chad and Brendan (as host) can certainly put something together if I end up going to Nuclear Winter/Spring the first weekend of the month, or Burning Bunny a few weekends after that, and one of those weekends is the...

I'm actually going to be online for a bit tomorrow, in costume, set up in the casita with my weapons board for a back drop to answer questions if we get anyone in camp.

So as most of you know, we're having Koroneburg ONLINE this year, (link is on the main forum page) and we have finally completed our submission, including shots of as many members as possible, without making it the Dieter, Chad, Jesse, and Laura show. Laura did 90% of the work, so please thank her w...

The Landsknechte of Heiligensturm Faehnlein are most recently returned from their triumphant defense of Vienna, where for months, they repelled the continued onslaught and siege of the Turkish Host, saving ALL of Europe from enslavement at the hands of the Heathen Turks. Once known as the Scourge of...

Those wondering WHERE I got Von Schoenvortz from, are directed to Edgar Rice Burroughs' story The Land That Time Forgot. My family certainly DOES continue on with both the Holy Roman Empire, and the German Empire that followed it. The last of our line, Baron/Kapitan von Schoenvorts, was presumably l...

Those wondering as to when they joined the Faehnlein, it pretty much follows with where you came into the guild with, and which campaigns you've "participated in with us". When I took over as Hauptmann von Schoenvortz (the year after I retired Dieter KERN) I retconned us back to Pavia, mus...

By Nature, Dieter believes in the Natural Order of Things, God set the kings and nobles above the rest to manage and oversee the world, the rest to accomplish the tasks needed to survive and flourish. He is very fair when dealing with his peasants and townsfolk, unless he sees laziness or corruption...

The Barony of Schoenvortz was established by Emperor Conrad II in 1030, when it was decided he needed to curtail river piracy along the Donau (and needed more votes in a local Diet). The Schoenvortz family was brought south and east from their original holdings in the Northwestern reaches of the Emp...