Armadi Listi Mati: The Aldarian Elite Guards - By Koraki S. Kanosis

Introduction

The Armadi Listi Mati are the elite soldiers trained to protect the royal family. Perhaps the most well known of these guard are the Half-elf/orc twins Tsuke and Tuk. These formidable soldiers are ruthless and determined. The name of the guard is also their motto: "Armed, Ready, Kill!"

Composition

Manpower

The Armadi Listi Mati employ up to 4,500 men with at least 1,500 being top guards

Equipment

Guards may or may not be armed. Most carry a sword. Door Guards are armed with sword and armor. Upper castle guard are equipped with arrows to shoot from the window slots. All soldiers assigned this position are provided with a set of Standard Royal Guard Armor, Standard Short Sword, a Aldarian bow and Aldarian arrows, an Aldarian spear.

Weaponry

Weapons are perhaps medieval by Gaian standards but Aldarians are not a fan of guns. Here is a list

• Bow and Arrows
• Short Sword
• Spears

Soldiers of the Armadi Listi Mati may use approved weaponry of their own choosing as well.

Structure

As the Armadi Listi Mati are part of the Aldaria Army the command works as such. The Highest ranking are the Head General. Not only is he top in command beneath the dual kings, he has the Aldarian King's ear on all matters concerning the military.

History

The original guards of the Aldaria royalty were not a united unit of guards under one name. The King of Drakonia had his own Guard and the Queen of Aldaria her own guard. Their son, Hurston, was the first to implement a new unit of elite royal guard. They have remained the number one protection of the royal family since its inception.

Historical loyalties

Armadi Listi Mati have been and remain loyal to the Kanosis royal family line since it's founding by Hurston.

Type

Security

Founding

The Reign of Hurston

Overall training Level

Elite