Incaras City Watch.
The Constables/ Vigils ( City Watch). "the Whites":
For the 2 year period enrolled in the Constabulary citizens swear to protect and defend the city, it’s people and laws, forswearing all other oaths and loyalties until released from the Constables. The Watch becomes Guild/ Paeterfamilias excepting execptional needs of Paeterfamilias. They serve as a nonfactional independent (weak) force. Constables receive 10 Gp/ wk pay plus any bribes or payments. Equipped with White bleached leather armor and white cloaks or capes.
Some elect to pursue careers in the Watch and become officers and commanders.
After 2 years service in the Watch as a Constable patrol member those who wish and qualify for citizenship may apply to their local Tribune for the Brass Ring of Labor citizen.
Sergeants will gain a silver ring of citizenship.
Some elect to pursue careers in the Watch and become officers and commanders.
After 2 years service in the Watch as a Constable patrol member those who wish and qualify for citizenship may apply to their local Tribune for the Brass Ring of Labor citizen.
Sergeants will gain a silver ring of citizenship.
Structure
High Justice Lord Obaco ( Human, male, ancient. Merchant house leader) of the Oak (guilds) faction, oversees the Watch.
Marshall of Watch: Centaur. M. Eozy - this is the commander of the city Watch.
Major: (5) oversee 5 Captains each and oversee city sectors. The Majors report to the Marshall:
The Patrols (A hand): 4 constables of level 1-4 + sergeant of level 2-6 Lieutenants: one per 3 hands of patrol, either day or night shift. Sergeants report to leut. Captain of the Watch: Commander of the Watch stations & jail. 12 hands, 4 lieutenants. reporting to Captain. The watch Stations are at each district water tower terminal of the Aqueduct. Watch stations have barracks, training yard, lockups, officer offices (closets), armory & fire equipment. kitchen and common room, equipment storage, recorder and front desk.
Marshall of Watch: Centaur. M. Eozy - this is the commander of the city Watch.
Major: (5) oversee 5 Captains each and oversee city sectors. The Majors report to the Marshall:
- - Blood District: necropolis, Monstertown, Old Fort: Gyebin M. human
- - West District: Elf F. Yeulna
- - North District: Human M. Anin
- - Eastside District: Human F. Diethra
- - Main/ South side: Troll F. Trolli
The Patrols (A hand): 4 constables of level 1-4 + sergeant of level 2-6 Lieutenants: one per 3 hands of patrol, either day or night shift. Sergeants report to leut. Captain of the Watch: Commander of the Watch stations & jail. 12 hands, 4 lieutenants. reporting to Captain. The watch Stations are at each district water tower terminal of the Aqueduct. Watch stations have barracks, training yard, lockups, officer offices (closets), armory & fire equipment. kitchen and common room, equipment storage, recorder and front desk.
Culture
The culture is paramilitary with division by the ranks and seniority. Many Watch stations tolerate various levels of graft and corruption. A few tolerate none.
Public Agenda
Duties: Patrol the City and arrest criminals. Keep the Peace. Defend against fire and invasion.
- Authority: To question and Investigate regarding crimes.
- Search under Warrant of the Inquisitor, high marshall or Mayor (approved by a major)
- Arrest under suspicion, witness or complaint of crime
- Issue Bounty on criminals in hiding or capture escaped slaves & bonds
- Independent & secure messengers
- Keep the peace- break up brawls and riots, arrest drunks and those dueling without permit. Keep streets safe from terrors and hazards from the sewers or other sources.
- Fight and control fires for the public good and protection of property owners.
I really like the detail that they fight fires as well as crime, and also can be used as messengers. They sound like a group I would be proud to be a part of.