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{{Era|ACT|Templars}}
{{Era|ACT|Templars}}
'''Black Cross''' was a title bestowed upon the members of a branch within the [[Templars|Templar Order]] tasked with keeping the [[Grand Master]]s of the various Rites in line with the Templar Code and ideals.  
'''Black Cross''' was a title bestowed upon the members of a branch within the [[Templars|Templar Order]] tasked with keeping the [[Grand Master]]s of the various Rites in line with the Templar Code and ideals.


Secret inquisitors only answering to the [[Inner Sanctum of the Templar Order|Inner Sanctum]]'s orders, the agents were authorized to use any means necessary, even deadly force, to take down corrupted members of the Order. Black Crosses's secondary mission was also to track [[Pieces of Eden]] for the Inner Sanctum.  
Secret inquisitors only answering to the [[Inner Sanctum of the Templar Order|Inner Sanctum]]'s orders, the agents were authorized to use any means necessary, even deadly force, to take down corrupted members of the Order. Black Crosses's secondary mission was also to track [[Pieces of Eden]] for the Inner Sanctum.


Deadly enforcers acting as an independent morality police force of one man, very few individuals wore the title of Black Cross across the centuries. The Bolden family counted many holder of the title.  
Deadly enforcers acting as an independent morality police force of one man, very few individuals wore the title of Black Cross across the centuries. The Bolden family counted many holder of the title.


By 2013, there were no longer any Black Crosses, with [[Albert Bolden]] being the last one. However, [[Juhani Otso Berg]] believed that due to the troubled times the Order was experiencing during his era, it would probably be useful to revive the feared branch.  
By 2013, there were no longer any Black Crosses, with [[Albert Bolden]] being the last one. However, [[Juhani Otso Berg]] believed that due to the troubled times the Order was experiencing during his era, it would probably be useful to revive the feared branch.
 
==Known Black Crosses==
==Known Black Crosses==


<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">
ACA Stoughton.jpg|[[William Stoughton]]<br>c. 1690s
Wiki noimage.jpg|[[Tavis Olier]]<br>c. 1800s
Wiki noimage.jpg|[[Tavis Olier]]<br>c. 1800s
ACTemplars Solomon Bolden.png|[[Solomon Bolden]]<br>1800s
ACTemplars Solomon Bolden.png|[[Solomon Bolden]]<br>1800s

Revision as of 21:47, 14 December 2016

Black Cross was a title bestowed upon the members of a branch within the Templar Order tasked with keeping the Grand Masters of the various Rites in line with the Templar Code and ideals.

Secret inquisitors only answering to the Inner Sanctum's orders, the agents were authorized to use any means necessary, even deadly force, to take down corrupted members of the Order. Black Crosses's secondary mission was also to track Pieces of Eden for the Inner Sanctum.

Deadly enforcers acting as an independent morality police force of one man, very few individuals wore the title of Black Cross across the centuries. The Bolden family counted many holder of the title.

By 2013, there were no longer any Black Crosses, with Albert Bolden being the last one. However, Juhani Otso Berg believed that due to the troubled times the Order was experiencing during his era, it would probably be useful to revive the feared branch.

Known Black Crosses

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