With the Calling of the Crows, Their Majesties Ealdormere held court. The first order of business brought Baroness Sciath into court, to inquire of Their Majesties’ decision of the future of the Barony of Rising Waters. If you recall, during the Lady Mary Memorial Tournament, she had requested that...

Due to some unease with travelling south this year, many Ealdormereans were reluctant to venture to Pennsic War. Rising Waters is fortunate, as Lady Eydis Drifa and her lord, Daffydd, and son Richard, accepted the duty of land agent for the barony. Although economical in size compared to previous...

At our recent Baronial Meeting, on June 22, 2025, the applicants for the role of Minister of Arts and Science were discussed. Based on a unanimous vote, the council has decided to approve Abhilin kenari fra Skye as the incomming Minister of Arts and Sciences for the Barony of...

Our Honourable Lord Ieuan has served as the Barony’s Exchequer for the past four years, and recently let the Baronial Council know that he wishes to step down from this role. We thank Ieuan for his service, and wish to put out a call seeking applicants to stand as...

Is everyone ready to meet the Candidates! Rising Waters community members will have the opportunity to meet our candidates on the following dates: Polling will open at the close of each of the three scheduled succession events. Community members who are unable to attend may vote via an online...

While I was pleased to announce that Their Majesties have approved two sets of candidates for the Baronial Seats of Rising Waters! Please keep an eye open as we confirm and post the dates for meet and greet activities, and polling opportunities. Every member of our community (17 years...

The Rising Waters Baronial Council is seeking applicants for the role of Baronial Chronicler. Our much cherished Cataract has chronicled the events, interests and activities of baronial members since the early days of the Barony in 1989. The Cataract is a quarterly newsletter published by and for the members...

Baroness Gema Krasilni’kova, our Minister of Arts and Sciences, announced today at the barony’s monthly meeting that she would like to retire from this position. The Baronial council is now seeking applicants to this vital role. Here are the responsibilities of the Minister of Arts and Sciences: We hope...

We have received information about Murder Melee in the Meadow XL, scheduled for June 5-8, 2025 at the Germania Park Campgrounds in Binbrook. Armoured Combat: For new fighters, authorizations are scheduled for Friday at 6:30 followed by a Novice Tournament. Anyone authorized three years or less and have never...

Greetings, yesterday during Court at Lady Mary, Their Royal Majesties gave permission to Her Excellency Baroness Sciath ingen Chaennaig to retire from the Baronial seat of Rising Waters. Thus begins the election process for the next gentle(s) to sit the seat(s). The timeline agreed upon at this time is...