Medals

Merit

First Echelon

Fist of Palpatine (FoP) - The Fist of Palpatine is the highest honor given in the Directorate.. This ring is only given to members who have consistently gone beyond the call of duty and have shown great loyalty and dedication to the Directorate over an extended period of time. Constructed by only the finest members of the Dark Brotherhood, the ring is crafted in Mandalorian iron, and the Imperial symbol is shaped Adegan crystal. Most officers of the Directorate will never receive this high honor, however those members who have will have their name spoken with reverence as long as the Empire exists. This award is given solely by the Grand Moff.

Tarkin Cluster (TC) - The Tarkin Cluster is named after the greatest Grand Moff of the Empire, and is awarded to an officer who has shown a great deal of initiative and motivation during their time in the Directorate. Through their contributions these officers have greatly changed the face of the Directorate and Emperor's Hammer for the better. These officers have made the Directorate a better place by having them be a part of it. Few officers of the Directorate will ever receive this medal. This award is given solely by the Grand Moff.

Second Echelon

Order of the Directorate (OD) - The Order of the Directorate is awarded for extreme service and excellence in the Directorate. An officer who is awarded the Order of the Directorate has given the subgroup substantial time and effort and will answer any call of duty. The Order of the Directorate is most typically the highest award any officer of the Directorate has the ability to receive. The Grand Moff and the Deputy Grand Moff may award the Order of the Directorate.

Cross of Glory (CoG) - The Cross of Glory is given to an officer who has brought great glory to the Directorate. This medal is typically awarded for the completion of massive projects, or for consistent excellence over extended periods of time. The Grand Moff and the Deputy Grand Moff may award the Cross of Glory.

Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) - The Distinguished Service Medals is awarded for services towards the Directorate for extended periods of time. The officer must be, as the medal is named, distinguished from their fellow officers through consistent activity and communication within their immediate planet, system, or sector. Any officer of the Ministry Council may award the Distinguished Service Medal.

Third Echelon

Legion of Aurora (LoA) - The Legion of Aurora is awarded to members who have shown great loyalty and commitment to the Directorate, who goes far above and beyond the call of duty and performing at a very high level. Such officers have made great contributions, and can always be counted upon. The recipient of this medal is the "example officer". This can be awarded by High Moffs and above.

Minos Star (MS) - The Minos Star is given as a high-level merit medal. It is awarded to an officer who has excelled in their position, always attempting to promote activity while being part of the activities they promote. The Minos Star may also be awarded to those who have done exceptional tasks that require more recognition than a Jerjerrod Cross but not as high as a Legion of Aurora. The Minos Star may be awarded by System Moffs and above.

Jerjerrod Cross (JC) - The Jerjerrod Cross is named after former Moff Jerjerrod, in honor of his exceptional service to the Directorate. This medal may be awarded to an officer who has shown extreme loyalty to the Directorate. It may also be awarded to an officer for expanding upon the duties of his position. The Jerjerrod Cross may be awarded by System Moffs and above.

Star of Domination (SoD) - The Star of Domination is the basic merit medal in the Directorate and is given for consistent service and dedication to one's position, adding to the good of the Directorate. The Star of Domination may be awarded by Governor Generals and above.