![]() ![]() Those who seek the title never think themselves joining a hundred bound for obscurity. But as anyone who knows of flames can attest, a simple shift of breeze or landscape can send the fire homeward. ![]() They burn bright, and draw others to their glory. One must remember the figures of note who have come before, for the glorious tales of their triumphs are often punctuated by steep and sudden tumbles. And in becoming such a figure, the Champions accepts not just the aspirations of his or her allies, but also the dangerous envy of the enemy. Their shoulders bear the hopes of those they protect, the pride of those they inspire, and the demands of those they lead. There is sacrifice in attaining the adulation of others, for the while the Champion is raised above all but their patron, this is done with the weight of expectation. From "Champions of Note in a Great Tradition." Lord Chancer's words make one passage stand out:
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