Imperial Decree 697
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IMPERIAL DECREE Nº 697
REESTABLISHING THE ORDER OF THE GRIFFIN
BY
HIS MAJESTY THE KAISER
The Order of the Griffin is re-established, and all former inductions to it are recognized to remain valid.
The Order of the Griffin honours foreigners, particularly heads of state or government of countries having good relations with the Imperial Republic.
The Kaiser is the sovereign of the order and may induct one new member per Elw year (28-31 ASC units).
There is one class of membership, that of Knight of the Order of the Griffin.
Done at the Keep the twenty-third day of Silnuai in the year sixteen-hundred and twenty-one.
Ayreon III