Sergeant Athane of the Red Faction -

Sir Phillipe le Martel, Captain of the Blue Faction, riding Navarre

Dame Kiera yields to the mighty sword of Lady Nedea of the Blue Faction...

The Lady Aniko - One of Lord Ironwolfe's Marshals

 

The Seattle Knights at the Mid-Summer's Renaissance Faire - July 17-18, 2004 - Dee, Oregon - All text and photos © 2004 Douglas Herring www.douglasherring.com Apologies to those with only dial-up connections....

Sir Phillipe may have lost today's tournament, but the battle goes on...

Dame GeLeah - Winner of the Grand Tournament at the Mid-Summer's Renaissance Faire!

And there was much rejoicing...

Dame GeLeah battles Sir Feylin in classic foot vs. horse combat...

Dame Rowan, Captain of the Green Faction, riding Terakota

Wolfgang of the Red Faction actually seems to shrink before the wrath of Dame Richildis...

Dame Rowan begins a charge in the Heavy Lance...

Dame GeLeah, Captain of the Red Faction

Sir Phillipe prepares to ride down Wolfgang, the bellows of the Red Faction...

Bitter rivals, Dame Rowan and Dame GeLeah take their fight from horse to foot...

Captain's GeLeah and Phillipe about to clash in the Heavy Joust

After being kicked in the head far too many times, Sir Feylin of the Green Faction finally turns the tables on Dame Richildis of the Blue Faction

Dame Kiera, Knight of the Green Faction, seems to ask, "Can you spell Gotterdammerung"?

Dame GeLeah riding her warhorse Shaba

The rather corrupt and decadent Royal Court at the Mid-Summer's Renaissance Faire, at least, that is how this reporter would describe them...