PUBLIC EDICT: GAMES OF THE GREAT PIT

 

❖ PUBLIC EDICT: GAMES OF THE GREAT PIT ❖

AR’S STATION

CITIZENS OF AR'S STATION! Turn your eyes toward the sands! By the grace of the High Council and the sponsorship of the House of [Name], the Great Pit shall run red with the glory of the Home Stone. Witness the strength of the leashed, the skill of the condemned, and the judgment of the steel!

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❖ THE MAIN EVENT ❖

THE FEATURED MATCH: [ ] To the Death | [ ] To First Blood | [ ] Exhibition of Skill

THE CHALLENGERS:

• THE CHAMPION: ____________________ (House: ______________)

• THE CONTENDER: ____________________ (House: ______________)

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❖ THE UNDERCARD ❖

• Match II: [Name] vs. [Name] — Gladius and Shield

• Match III: [Name] vs. [Name] — The Net and the Spear

• Special Event: _____________________________________________ (e.g., Tharlarion Baiting, Group Melee, or Slave Performance)

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❖ LOGISTICS & SPECTACLE ❖

• DATE: ____________________

• THE GLASS: ________________ (e.g., The 4th Glass of the Sun)

• ENTRY FEE: [ ] Free to Citizens | [ ] _____ Copper Tarsks

• GAMBLING: All wagers must be registered with the Caste of Merchants at the North Booth.

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❖ RULES OF THE SANDS ❖

1. Let no man interfere with the combat from the stands.

2. The Magistrate’s thumb is the final law.

3. Violence in the stands shall be met with the whip of the Guard.

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❖ SPONSORING AUTHORITY ❖

This spectacle is brought to you by the generosity of: NAME: ________________________ CASTE: ____________________ PROCLAIMED BY: ____________________ RANK: ________________

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❖ CITY GUARD NOTICE ❖

The Garrison will be on high alert. No weapons are permitted for spectators. All slaves must be leashed to their masters or left at the gate-stables.

BY ORDER OF THE CAPTAIN: ____________________ SEAL: [ ]

PHYSICIAN’S POST-COMBAT REPORT

 This document is used by the Caste of Physicians to record the aftermath of a bout in the Great Pit or a private circle. It serves as both a medical record and a financial assessment for the Master, as a "broken" fighting slave is a significant loss of property.

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❖ PHYSICIAN’S POST-COMBAT REPORT ❖

AR’S STATION: ARENA INFIRMARY

MEDICAL CLEARANCE: This report details the physical state of a combatant asset following an authorized engagement. Let it be recorded for the Master’s ledger and the City’s health records.

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❖ THE SUBJECT ❖

• Slave Name: ____________________

• Owner/Lanista: __________________

• Opponent Name: __________________

• Engagement Outcome: [ ] Victorious [ ] Defeated [ ] Draw

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❖ DIAGNOSIS & INJURY ASSESSMENT ❖

I. PHYSICAL TRAUMA [ ] Superficial: Flesh wounds, bruising, minor blood loss. [ ] Structural: Bone fractures, joint dislocations, or tendon damage. [ ] Internal: Possible organ trauma or severe hemorrhaging. [ ] Permanent: Loss of limb, eye, or cognitive function.

II. TREATMENT ADMINISTERED (Detail usage of Physician’s needles, poultices, or cautery)

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❖ DISPOSITION OF ASSET ❖

I. RECOVERY PROGNOSIS [ ] Full Recovery: Return to the sands in _______ days. [ ] Impaired: Permanent scarring or reduced speed; value diminished. [ ] Critical: Requires long-term care; unfit for the pits. [ ] Termination: Injuries are lethal; mercy granted or succumbed to wounds.

II. DISCIPLINARY NOTES (Was the slave drugged? Did they show cowardice or "faint heart" in the infirmary?)

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❖ PHYSICIAN’S CERTIFICATION ❖

I, of the Green Caste, have examined the asset and provided the necessary stabilization. I declare this slave [ ] FIT / [ ] UNFIT for future combat at this time.

ATTENDING PHYSICIAN: ____________________ CASTE RANK: _____________________________ OFFICIAL SEAL (GREEN): [ ]

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❖ ARCHIVAL FILING ❖

OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL RECORD: This report is cross-referenced with the Registry of Combatant Asset in the Ar’s Station Grand Municipal Archive.

FILING OFFICER: ______________________ DATE: ______________ SEAL: [ ]