Arequain Iaur Tirrim
Also known as the Argon Rembar (Captain of the Palace Guard) when at court; he ranks all other Arthedain military officers save the Cordager within the palace grounds or in the presence of the monarch. This is a position of great honour in Arthedain; proximity of this officer to the King makes him a factor in court politics and he sits on the Royal Council. The post is generally given to a soldier of skill, savvy and few social ambitions.
Appointment
A knight of Dunadan blood who shows great skill and leadership appointed by the King
Duties
To organise the Royal bodyguard and ensure the safety of the Royal family.
Benefits
Seat on the Royal Council
Accoutrements & Equipment
He wears black plate mail edged in mithril. A surcoat of black bearing the seven stars of Arthedain is edged in silver. Over this, he wears a black cloak also edged with silver thread. His winged helm is silver but edged with mithril. On duty and in the field he carries an oval shield again edged in mithril and made of superior quality (+10). The weapons of the Arequain Iaur Tirrim consist of an ikit (shortsword) of Orc slaying (+10 OB) which is always carried, and eket (Longsword) and lance which may be used in battle.
Type
Nobility, Military
Alternative Naming
Argon Rembar (Captain of the Palace Guard)
Source of Authority
The King
Length of Term
Until retirement or death
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