Oleander Favor

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From Atenveldt Sumptuary Laws, 11/06/2010:

OLEANDER FAVOR
Queens of Atenveldt who reign during Estrella War may bestow the right to wear a Queen’s Favor bearing a Desert Oleander to any female fighter who fights on the Estrella War heavy weapon or rapier battlefields. Ladies who then return to do combat in additional Estrella Wars may add one Desert Oleander to this Queen’s Favor for each year they fight at Estrella War. Reigning Queens who fight on the Estrella War heavy weapon or rapier battlefields are further granted the right to wear a favor bearing a gold Desert Oleander. Oleander Favors are traditionally presented by the Queen of Atenveldt to all lady fighters present at Estrella War Grand Court, regardless of the recipient’s Kingdom of residence.

In Caid, several Queens, including Berengaria of Hythe, have bestowed this honor on female fighters.