Jeff wrote:
...
> A wyter (or vexilla) will exist as long as its body remains intact,
> even though its community be gone
...
> It will only have the strength native to it (or perhaps less) but as
> long as _it_ exists, the community exits.
>
> Thus, one can raise a long lost legion from the ashes of the past...
> if you have the standard. Without that, you have nothing but
> memories.
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In Chris Gridlow's second Redlands freeform (Return to the Redlands?
I forget), despite the annihilation of General Thrax's entire army, a
couple of heroic officers struggled to return to the Glowline bearing
the Vexilla.
BTW, one of characters WAS the Vexilla.