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− An '''Acolyte''' refers to the lowest-ranking member in [[ComStar]] and the [[Word of Blake]] faction. The rank was created by [[Conrad Toyama]] as part of his reforms to transform ComStar into a religious organization, taking the place of Trainees in the original corporate structure.<ref name=MWFE130>''MechWarrior, First Edition'', p. 129-130</ref><ref name=MWSE143>''MechWarrior, Second Edition'', p. 142-143</ref> + An '''Acolyte''' refers to the lowest-ranking member in [[ComStar]] and the short-lived [[Word of Blake]] faction. The rank was created by [[Conrad Toyama]] as part of his reforms to transform ComStar into a religious organization, taking the place of Trainees in the original corporate structure.<ref name=MWFE130>''MechWarrior, First Edition'', p. 129-130</ref><ref name=MWSE143>''MechWarrior, Second Edition'', p. 142-143</ref>
The first ten weeks from when a neophyte first joined ComStar was a probationary period where they were taught the "outer mysteries" of the Order: the basics of celestial mechanics, introductions on hyperpulse equipment, and the like. If approved, they will be inducted into the Order as an Acolyte, and after less than two years of service are promoted to the rank of [[Adept]].<ref name=MWFE130/><ref name=MWSE143/> As with other ComStar ranks, seniority and branch were classified through the use of Greek letters and Roman numerals appended to the end of the rank, e.g. Acolyte Omega I being a first-year member in the Order's Research Branch.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 81</ref> The first ten weeks from when a neophyte first joined ComStar was a probationary period where they were taught the "outer mysteries" of the Order: the basics of celestial mechanics, introductions on hyperpulse equipment, and the like. If approved, they will be inducted into the Order as an Acolyte, and after less than two years of service are promoted to the rank of [[Adept]].<ref name=MWFE130/><ref name=MWSE143/> As with other ComStar ranks, seniority and branch were classified through the use of Greek letters and Roman numerals appended to the end of the rank, e.g. Acolyte Omega I being a first-year member in the Order's Research Branch.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 81</ref>
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− | An '''Acolyte''' refers to the lowest-ranking member in [[ComStar]] and the [[Word of Blake]] faction. The rank was created by [[Conrad Toyama]] as part of his reforms to transform ComStar into a religious organization, taking the place of Trainees in the original corporate structure.<ref name=MWFE130>''MechWarrior, First Edition'', p. 129-130</ref><ref name=MWSE143>''MechWarrior, Second Edition'', p. 142-143</ref> | + | An '''Acolyte''' refers to the lowest-ranking member in [[ComStar]] and the short-lived [[Word of Blake]] faction. The rank was created by [[Conrad Toyama]] as part of his reforms to transform ComStar into a religious organization, taking the place of Trainees in the original corporate structure.<ref name=MWFE130>''MechWarrior, First Edition'', p. 129-130</ref><ref name=MWSE143>''MechWarrior, Second Edition'', p. 142-143</ref> |
The first ten weeks from when a neophyte first joined ComStar was a probationary period where they were taught the "outer mysteries" of the Order: the basics of celestial mechanics, introductions on hyperpulse equipment, and the like. If approved, they will be inducted into the Order as an Acolyte, and after less than two years of service are promoted to the rank of [[Adept]].<ref name=MWFE130/><ref name=MWSE143/> As with other ComStar ranks, seniority and branch were classified through the use of Greek letters and Roman numerals appended to the end of the rank, e.g. Acolyte Omega I being a first-year member in the Order's Research Branch.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 81</ref> | The first ten weeks from when a neophyte first joined ComStar was a probationary period where they were taught the "outer mysteries" of the Order: the basics of celestial mechanics, introductions on hyperpulse equipment, and the like. If approved, they will be inducted into the Order as an Acolyte, and after less than two years of service are promoted to the rank of [[Adept]].<ref name=MWFE130/><ref name=MWSE143/> As with other ComStar ranks, seniority and branch were classified through the use of Greek letters and Roman numerals appended to the end of the rank, e.g. Acolyte Omega I being a first-year member in the Order's Research Branch.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 81</ref> |