Shadowguard
The Shadowguard are renowned for their stealth, discipline, and mastery of night operations. They operate primarily in the shadows, utilizing guerrilla tactics and ambush strategies to harass and disrupt enemy movements within the Western Reaches. They’re not known for head-on confrontations; their strength lies in their ability to strike swiftly and disappear before reinforcements arrive.
Appearance / Uniform
Their armor is dark grey, almost black, designed for maximum stealth. It’s treated with oils and waxes to minimize noise and visual reflection. They primarily utilize short swords, daggers, and crossbows – weapons suited for close-quarters combat and silent assassination. They are known for their exceptional marksmanship.
Traditions / Skills
Rigorous training focused on stealth, tracking, camouflage, and hand-to-hand combat. They undergo prolonged periods of isolation to hone their senses and develop their instincts.
Structure
Led by a Shadowmaster – a veteran warrior who has mastered the art of stealth and combat.
Public Agenda
Protect the civilized lands of the east from the wild and untamed Western Reaches.
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