In the Dragonlance campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, the Knights of Neraka is a lawful evil order founded by Lord Ariakan. They are also known as the Dark Knights and formerly as the Knights of Takhisis. The word "Neraka" is derived from a Malay word (from Sanskrit नारक nāraka) meaning "hell". 1 Founding 2 Structure 2.1 Squires 2.2 Order of the Lily 2.3 Order of the Skull 2.4 Order of the Thorn The great hero Steel Brightblade belonged to this Order.