Azure Guard
The Azure Guard's armor and weapons are recognizable and distinct. Their helmets are shaped like stylized dragon heads, with sharp fangs and a fierce expression. The dragon symbol, representing power and strength, is etched into their armor, giving them a fearsome appearance, the armor has also been shaped to look as if made from dragon scales. Their weapons are made of blue steel and are enchanted with powerful magic, giving them an added edge in combat. The blue steel is mined from deep within the mountains, and is renowned for its exceptional quality and strength, when enchanted the normal color of the steels turns to a soft glowing blue. The enchantments on their weapons can range from imbuing them with elemental magic to enhancing their sharpness or adding other powerful effects.
The symbol of the Azure Guard is a stylized dragon in shades of blue and silver, representing their power, strength, and prestige. The dragon is depicted in a dynamic pose, with its wings spread wide and its claws outstretched, conveying a sense of motion and action. The blue and silver colors of the symbol are reminiscent of the blue steel and silver of their armor and weapons, emphasizing the connection between the guard and their distinctive equipment.
Structure
The Guard is structed as a military unit, the Lord Commander of the guard is the highest ranking member, and oversees all guard activity. The lieutenants and sergeants beneath them who oversee groups of Knights. The Knights themselves are divided into smaller squads or patrols that are responsible for guarding specific areas of the keep or protecting specific members of the royal family
In total the Azure Guard is 200 strong.
Public Agenda
This order of knights is sworn to protect the Azure Keep and the royal family. They are considered the most elite and skilled fighters in the kingdom and are respected throughout the land.
Assets
The Order wears enchanted armor and weapons unique to them.
History
Founded in S.F. 113 when a renowned knight, Ser Arin Moorton, "The Stalwart" thwarted an assassination on the King of StormHaven's life. The King named him Lord Commander of his new elite guard force, separate from the city guard, making the Azure Guard's only mandate to protect the royal family and the Azure Keep.
Honor and Duty
Founding Date
4th of Frost Fall 113 S.F.
Type
Military, Knightly Order
Alternative Names
Knights of Gale
Training Level
Elite
Veterancy Level
Decorated/Honored
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