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* '''Skilled Completion:''' Title of [[Shiekuu Knight]], marking exceptional performance in most challenges. | * '''Skilled Completion:''' Title of [[Shiekuu Knight]], marking exceptional performance in most challenges. | ||
* '''Failure:''' A return to the [[Royal Army]] without dishonor, though lacking the prestige of the Shiekuu Order. | * '''Failure:''' A return to the [[Royal Army]] without dishonor, though lacking the prestige of the Shiekuu Order. | ||
* '''Death:''' Participants who perish during the trials are honored with burial in the legendary [[Shiekuu Crypt]], a mile-wide, mile-high complex. Every thousand Lethurèan years, the lower levels of the crypt are cremated to make room for new warriors. | * '''Death:''' Participants who perish during the trials are honored with burial in the legendary [[Shiekuu Crypt]], a mile-wide, mile-high complex. Every thousand [[Lethurèan Standard Calendar|Lethurèan-years]], the lower levels of the crypt are cremated to make room for new warriors. | ||
==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
The Shiekuu Trials serve to: | The Shiekuu Trials serve to: | ||
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* '''Focus:''' Resourcefulness, adaptability, and survival instincts. | * '''Focus:''' Resourcefulness, adaptability, and survival instincts. | ||
===8. Defeating a Master=== | ===8. Defeating a Master=== | ||
* '''Objective:''' Successfully knock a [[Shiekuu Master]] to | * '''Objective:''' Successfully knock a [[Shiekuu Master]] to one knee in a sparring match. | ||
* '''Focus:''' Demonstrating growth, skill, and readiness to stand among the Shiekuu elite. | * '''Focus:''' Demonstrating growth, skill, and readiness to stand among the Shiekuu elite. | ||
==Cultural and Symbolic Importance== | ==Cultural and Symbolic Importance== | ||