Secret Order Quick Start Guide

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Secret Order Quick Start Guide[edit]

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Last Updated 4-16-2025

Quick Definitions[edit]

Term/Abbreviation Description Relevant Link
Activity Stuff you do that you get credit for (medals, promotion, glories!). Includes PvP wins, PvE wins, completed Single Player matches, IU/SA courses, fiction, art, creative works - really anything you do! Needs to be reported so that we know that you did it! n/a
PvP Player vs. Player! Screenshots of winning matches need to be submitted on website. Should also be emailed to MAA if in the top 50% for a CoF award (see below). Report PvP match
PvE Player vs. Environment (bots). Must include other humans on your wining team! Screenshots of winning matches need to be submitted on website. Report PvE match
SP Single Player. Supported for custom missions only. Custom missions can be found on website. Pilot files for completed missions need to be submitted on website. Battle Submission Form
Battle Center
CoF Cluster of Fire. Awarded for ranking in the top 50% of your winning team in a PvP match. Screenshots need to be emailed to the Master-at-Arms (MAA) in order to be awarded. See more information below. E-mail MAA ADT Taurus
IU/SA Imperial University/Shadow Academy. An repository of courses on a variety of topics that can be completed for credit and activity. The Shadow Academy houses the Secret Order-specific courses. Imperial University
Shadow Academy

Note that your leadership can see anything you submit on the website, but not anything else. So if you do something that's not submitted via the website (even if it's sending an email with a submission for a competition), make sure to let your direct leader know!

Clusters of Fire[edit]

In order to earn a Cluster of Fire, you must:

  • For all supported games EXCEPT Galaxy of Heroes
    • Be on the winning team of a PvP match
    • Be in the top 50% of your team on a PvP match
  • For Galaxy of Heroes:
    • Win any single round of the Grand Arena
  • Email the screenshot to the Master-at-Arms, any MAA assistant, and your House leader

Emails to the Master-At-Arms (MAA) should use the following format:

  • Email should be directed to Master-At-Arms, with any MAA praetor and House leader CC'd
  • Either in the Subject or the Text should be the Abbreviation "CoF" and the respective Game(s) mentioned
  • Include your SO ID-Line
  • If your username is not highlighted in the Screenshot, mention which user you are

E-Mails that will not match this Guidelines will be answered back and not be worked on until a clarification has been sent in.

Current MAA and P:MAA are ADT Taurus (themadbull99@gmail.com) and KNT Legion Ordo (ehlegionx@gmail.com).

Promotions[edit]

Rank Time Extra Requirements
Acolyte 1 active month as Novice DBCORE/SOCORE completed
Marauder 1 active month as Acolyte None
Juggernaut 2 active months as Marauder None
Stalker 2 active months as Juggernaut First creative work complete (find pieces of lightsaber)
Knight 2 active months as Stalker Second creative work complete (assemble lightsaber)
Lightsaber Training Saber completed
Lightsaber Techniques completed
Lightsaber Construction completed

Any promotion above Knight requires leadership position in Secret Order and/or contributions to the Secret Order as a whole and do not have any specific requirements.

Creative Works can be a fiction, piece of art, or any other type of creation that depicts the member first 1) acquiring components of their lightsaber (for the first creative work), followed by 2) assembling their lightsaber (for the second creative work). Creative works must be approved by the Herald and/or Dark Council in order to be considered valid. Alternative work may be considered satisfactory for the completion of the creative work as determined by the Dark Council.

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