Wassail was a fantastic event, and we are so glad to have time to enjoy the start of the holidays with our friends in Ramshaven! Baron Henri mentioned in court that Wassail signals the start of the holidays for him, and I have to agree. Kudos to Countess Genevieve...

Once the weather begins to cool, and skies darken so very early, it is time for our outdoor thrown weapons practices to break until warmer and brighter weather in the Spring. However, to end this season, we organized a Glow in the Dark tournament. In the weekend prior, the...

We attended Huntsman’s Harvest this past weekend, and laud the event steward and their event team! Thank you, Barony of Ben Dunfirth for your hospitality! Kudos to Lord Cathal Mor and Noble Mihko Ren on receiving their Award of Arms at Huntsman’s Harvest. Well...

Congratulations to Prince Gannicus and Princess Maegwynn on your success in Their Majesties, King Crispin and Queen Anne’s crown tournament. Their Majesties granted Lady Eydis Drifa, Rising Water’s Archery Champion, with an Award of the Maiden’s Heart for her service to Barony and Kingdom....

Today’s mega practice was fantastic! Sunny, with the heat cut by fiesty winds! Many thanks to everyone who came to enjoy armoured combat, fencing, archery and thrown weapons. Much appreciation to our marshals – Lord Iustus of Cordoba, Fencing marshals (shared!), Magistra Nika and Noble Rhys. Without your support,...

Good Gentles all, please hear (or read in this case) the names of the Combatants for Their Majesties upcoming Crown Tournament – Fall 2024 Sir Brand Thorwaldsson for Duchess Jocea Valente Sir Aelfwyn et Langawuda for Duchess Adrielle Kerrec Sir Guillaume le Breton for Countess Jolecia of Litchfield Sir...

Long post be warned. I have lots of people to thank for yesterday. If I forgot you please pipe up, it is not on purpose I definitely have an event hangover. First to my lovely husband, my daughter and my apprentice Valdr Jarnsmithr Isabelle Alix Thyme and Edyse Lisa...

The Barony has two sets of coronets, and this article will focus on the set currently worn by Her Excellency, Sciath.  The coronet pictured here, was created by Dame Eleanor Cadfan in 1999-2000 as the late period coronets worn by the Baron and Baroness of Rising Waters. The first...

Three of Our champions entered into tournaments for Known World Baronial Champions at Pennsic War. Lady Eydis Drifa competed in the archery tournament, Lord Nial Mac Ruadri competed in the armoured combat tournament (in proxy for Lord Iustus), and Sir Richard Larmer competed in the fencing tournament. All of...

The Rising Waters community is present and active at Pennsic War in 2024. Our proud gate signalling the hospitality of our Barony to one and...