Luna Medals

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Luna Medals are achievement awards given to members of the Val'Cueran Company.

Each of these awards must come as the result of a recommendation from a Gaidin of Val'Cueran, and may be awarded to any VC member (Gaidin, bondmates or aspirants). Any member may receive any award any number of times. Recommendations are subject to approval from the Commander and Honor Guard.

Medal Descriptions

The five Luna Awards are based on the phases of the moon, and are awarded for the following achievements:

  • Luna Nova (the new moon): Awarded for achievement in teaching or mentoring; running a Classroom event, writing tutorials, Wiki research, or histories.
  • Luna Crescens (the crescent moon): Awarded for creative/artistic works; music, writing, poetry, or visual media.
  • Luna Justicara (the half moon): Awarded for acts of mediation or judging: service to the Hall, acting in the capacity of Marshal for an RL event, or running an online competition.
  • Luna Artemis (the gibbous moon): Awarded for acts of service or self-sacrifice: community service, giving blood, volunteering.
  • Luna Feras (the full moon): Awarded to the victor in a competition; for overcoming great odds or defeating opponents.


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Luna Medals

Luna Medals are medals awarded for outstanding examples of what a member should aspire to be. It's in recognition for being creative, self-sacrificing, honorable, brave or wise. They are nominated by their peers and subject to approval by the company Commander and Honor Guard. They can be awarded to Gaidin, Aspirants and Aes Sedai of Val'Cueran alike.

Luna Nova

Awarded for achievement in teaching or mentoring: running a Classroom event, writing tutorials, Wiki research, or histories.
  • Gaidin Lucas al'Baine on the 7th month of 2009 recieved this medal for working tirelessly to help research and update the Tar Valon Library, especially the Val'Cueran sections. His contributions are evident across multiple articles, from individual members' pages, well-research lists, community pages, and the "VC Chronicle", a monthly Wiki-based publication created and maintained by Lucas himself. For these contributions, Val'Cueran awarded the Luna Nova to Lucas al'Baine.
  • Gaidin Adameus Kandahari on the 7th month of 2009 received this medal for his work in the Tower Classrooms during that year. Adameus led several classes on multiple subjects: Theories, the Gholam, Forsaken (Mesaana), "Unsolved Mysteries in the WoT", weapons and military tactics. For these efforts in educating the White Tower's junior membership, Val'Cueran awarded Adameus Kandahari the Luna Nova.
  • Gaidin Rienn al'Etyra on the 4th month of 2010 received this medal for work from late 2009 through Spring 2010, where Rienn continued an admirable habit of Gatehouse activity by resurrecting the Garrison Olympics, blending entertainment and education into a series of events that serve to train, and encourage activity, for the Junior members of the Gatehouse. For his unwavering dedication to the next generation of Tower men, Val'Cueran awarded Rienn al'Etyra the Luna Nova.
  • Gaidin Valorian Edoras on the 6th month of 2011 recieved this medal for an outstanding class that he had presented on behalf of Val'Cueran raising both knowledge in our junior members but also in the best PR that Val'Cueran has had in some time.

Luna Crescens

Awarded for creative/artistic works: music, writing, poetry, or visual media.
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Luna Justicara

Awarded for acts of mediation or judging: service to the Hall, acting in the capacity of Marshal for an RL event, or running an online competition.
  • Gaidin Tinnlin Fundon on the 7th month of 2009 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 2009 term, for this Val'Cueran awarded Tinnlin Fundon the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Toumas Al'Ahari on the 7th month of 2009 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 2009 term, for this Val'Cueran awarded Toumas Al'Ahari the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Rodi leg'na krad on the 11th month of 2009 received this medal for his work during the American Football season in 2009, Rodi set up and ran two online leagues, inviting Tower Gaidin to play and assisting them in doing so. For his contributions to sporting entertainment in the Gaidin forums, Val'Cueran awarded Rodi leg'na krad the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Cursor Wrathwind on the 1st month of 2010 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2009 Hall Term, for this Val'Cueran awarded Cursor Wrathwind the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Rienn al'Etyra on the 1st month of 2010 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2009 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Rienn al'Etyra the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Jasin Bashar on the 6th month of 2010 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 2010 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Jasin Bashar the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Rienn al'Etyra on the 6th month of 2010 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 2010 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Rienn al'Etyra the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Cathel Dreng on the 3rd month of 2011 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2010 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Cathel Dreng the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Braedan Fearghal on the 3rd month of 2011 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2010 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Braedan Fearghal the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Daegan al'Calder on the 6th month of 2011 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 1011 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Daegan al'Calder the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Ben al'Den on the 6th month of 2011 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 1011 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Ben al'Den the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Rienn al'Etyra on the 7th month of 2012 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2011 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Rienn al'Etyra the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Halan Leion on the 7th month of 2012 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2011 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Halan Leion the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Ben al'Den on the 7th month of 2012 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 2012 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Ben al'Den the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Cieon Maralyn on the 7th month of 2012 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Spring 2012 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Cieon Maralyn the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Gedhan Audax on the 7th month of 2012 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2012 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Gedhan Audax the Luna Justicara.
  • Gaidin Alondrian Heartsbane on the 7th month of 2012 received this medal for dedicated service to the Department of Membership, as a member of the Warder Council representing the Val'Cueran Company throughout the Hall's six-month Fall 2012 Hall Term. For this Val'Cueran awarded Alondrian Heartsbane the Luna Justicara.

Luna Artemis

Awarded for acts of service or self-sacrifice: community service, giving blood, volunteering.
  • Gaidin Valorian Edoras on the 6th month of 2011 receieved this medal for outstanding devotion to his brothers and the site as a whole. He's known by all and respected by even more. In recognition for having served two terms of office as Company Commander and having been an inspiration to us all. A man who even without holding a position is more than just a Gaidin.
  • Gaidin Halan Leion on the 6th month of 2011 received this medal for the amazing courage and self sacrifice of going into the earthquake zone on a mercy mission and for facing horrors that most people will never know.

Luna Feras

Awarded to the victor in a competition: for overcoming great odds or defeating opponents.
  • Gaidin Euriel Than on the 5th Month of 2010 recieved this medal for demonstrating a wide array of knowledge, both of modern and ancient arms and tactics, Euriel remains a regular and beneficial contributor to the Martial Guild. Due to his contributions, Euriel was also voted Most Helpful Martial Guild Member in the 2010 Members' Choice Awards. For generously sharing his impressive martial knowledge, and leaving this lasting impression on the Tower membership, Val'Cueran awards Euriel Than the Luna Feras.