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− {{Redirect|Freebirth|the fourth book in the Twilight of the Clans series|Freebirth (novel)}}
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==Description== ==Description==
A '''Freeborn''' refers to a Clansman who was born through natural childbirth rather than the Clans' eugenics program.<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 160</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 168</ref> They are considered inferior by most [[trueborn]] Clansmen, and suffer harassment and assignment to lackluster duty, with those showing martial talent typically assigned to second-line or garrison formations. Despite this, those who show exceptional skill can rise to the rank of [[Star Captain]], or in rare cases [[Star Colonel]]. Very rarely are freeborns allowed to serve in front-line units, although it is slightly more common in [[Warden Clans]] than the [[Crusader Clans]]<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 8</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 9</ref> A '''Freeborn''' refers to a Clansman who was born through natural childbirth rather than the Clans' eugenics program.<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 160</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 168</ref> They are considered inferior by most [[trueborn]] Clansmen, and suffer harassment and assignment to lackluster duty, with those showing martial talent typically assigned to second-line or garrison formations. Despite this, those who show exceptional skill can rise to the rank of [[Star Captain]], or in rare cases [[Star Colonel]]. Very rarely are freeborns allowed to serve in front-line units, although it is slightly more common in [[Warden Clans]] than the [[Crusader Clans]]<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 8</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 9</ref>
− The term '''freebirth''' is an epithet used by the trueborn, especially against other trueborns, as a term of disgust or frustration. Freeborn Clansmen can generally never earn a [[Bloodname]] (with some [[Diana Pryde|few]] [[Phelan Kell|exceptions]]). + The term "freebirth" is an epithet used by the trueborn, especially against other trueborns, as a term of disgust or frustration. Freeborn Clansmen can generally never earn a [[Bloodname]] (with some [[Diana Pryde|few]] [[Phelan Kell|exceptions]]).
==Notable Freeborns== ==Notable Freeborns==
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* [[Jaime Wolf]] * [[Jaime Wolf]]
* [[Joshua Wolf]] * [[Joshua Wolf]]
− * [[Mark Jade Falcon]]
==See also== ==See also==
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*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' *''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
− [[Category:Clan Culture]] + [[Category:Clan Terms]]
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
A '''Freeborn''' refers to a Clansman who was born through natural childbirth rather than the Clans' eugenics program.<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 160</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 168</ref> They are considered inferior by most [[trueborn]] Clansmen, and suffer harassment and assignment to lackluster duty, with those showing martial talent typically assigned to second-line or garrison formations. Despite this, those who show exceptional skill can rise to the rank of [[Star Captain]], or in rare cases [[Star Colonel]]. Very rarely are freeborns allowed to serve in front-line units, although it is slightly more common in [[Warden Clans]] than the [[Crusader Clans]]<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 8</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 9</ref> | A '''Freeborn''' refers to a Clansman who was born through natural childbirth rather than the Clans' eugenics program.<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 160</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 168</ref> They are considered inferior by most [[trueborn]] Clansmen, and suffer harassment and assignment to lackluster duty, with those showing martial talent typically assigned to second-line or garrison formations. Despite this, those who show exceptional skill can rise to the rank of [[Star Captain]], or in rare cases [[Star Colonel]]. Very rarely are freeborns allowed to serve in front-line units, although it is slightly more common in [[Warden Clans]] than the [[Crusader Clans]]<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 8</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 9</ref> | ||
− | The term | + | The term "freebirth" is an epithet used by the trueborn, especially against other trueborns, as a term of disgust or frustration. Freeborn Clansmen can generally never earn a [[Bloodname]] (with some [[Diana Pryde|few]] [[Phelan Kell|exceptions]]). |
==Notable Freeborns== | ==Notable Freeborns== | ||
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* [[Jaime Wolf]] | * [[Jaime Wolf]] | ||
* [[Joshua Wolf]] | * [[Joshua Wolf]] | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | *''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | ||
− | [[Category:Clan | + | [[Category:Clan Terms]] |