One of the original Aluvian factions. The original description reads: Motto: Unknown Background: Among the knighthood of Aluvia, there is a growing faction of those who are dissatisfied with the king's justice, and feel that the knights should be given more power, above and beyond the current laws. A few secretly formed the Knights of the Shield, in order to better render their own justice upon the land. The Knights of the Golden Flame are officially at war against these secretive, renegade knights. However, rumors say that some Knights of the Golden Flame are actually double agents. Current: What happens with the Knights of the Shield in Dereth is unknown.