Waterdhavian Guard

The City Guard was a highly trained military organization of fully-armored soldiers responsible for defending the great city of Waterdeep and patrolling its surroundings. It includes the City Guard proper, the Griffon Cavalry, the Waterdhavian Navy, the City Watch, and the Grey Hands.

Structure

• General of the Waterdhavian Guard
  • Warden of Waterdeep - Colonel of the Guard (1236 soldiers)
    • Seneschal of Castle Waterdeep - Lt. Col of the Palace Guard (181 soldiers)
      • Aumarr (8, two/palace + one/graveyard gate & mjr Tower) - Captain
        • Shieldlar (24, two/palace + one/graveyard tower) - Lieutenant
          • Vigilant (28, four/palace + one/graveyard tower[20]) - Sergeant
            • Trusty (120, ten/vigilant + four/graveyard tower[20]) - Private
    • Defender of the Harbour - Lt. Col of the Harbour Guard (150 soldiers)
      • Aumarr (3, one/mjr Tower) - Captain
        • Shieldlar (10, one/pnt Tower) - Lieutenant
          • Vigilant (34, one/tower) - Sergeant
            • Trusty 102, three/tower) - Private
    • Master of the North Towers - Lt. Col of the North Guard (161 soldiers)
      • Aumarr (3, Gate, two/point Towers) - Captain
        • Shieldlar (8, one/mjr Towers) - Lieutenant
          • Vigilant (38, one/tower) - Sergeant
            • Trusty (114, three/tower) - Private
    • Master of the West Towers - Lt. Col of the West Guard (214 soldiers)
      • Aumarr (2, gate & Sth Tower) - Captain
        • Shieldlar (7, one/mjr Tower) - Lieutenant
          • Vigilant (51, one/Tower) - Sergeant
            • Trusty (153, three/tower) - Private
    • Master of the South Towers - Lt. Col of the South Guard (175 soldiers)
      • Aumarr (2, one/ext Gate) - Captain
        • Shieldlar (12, one/gate, + one/mjr Tower) - Lieutenant
          • Vigilant (40, one/Tower) - Sergeant
            • Trusty (120, three/tower) - Private
    • Master of the Bounds - Lt. Col of the Guard posted outside the city (333 soldiers)
      • Aumarr (9, one/Squad [3 Patrols]) - Captain
        • Shieldlar (27, one/Patrol) - Lieutenant
          • Vigilant (27, one/Patrol) - Sergeant
            • Trusty (270, ten/Patrol) - Private
    • Master of the Skies - Lt. Col of the Griffon Cavalry of Waterdeep (21 soldiers)
      • Talon (4, one/Wing) - Captain
        • Lancer (16, four/Wing) - Lieutenant
    • Master Armourer - Army Quartermaster
      • Armourer (7, one/command) - ???
  • Captain of the Watch - Police Chief / Colonel of the Waterdhavian Civic Watch (commands 1731 police)
    • Grand Civilar - Lt-Col of the Waterdhavian City Watch
      • Ward Civilar (8, one/ward except Deepwater) - Majors a Ward
        • Civilar (64, eight/ward) - Captains a Guard Post
          • Rorden / (384, six/Guard Post) - Lieutenant of a Waterdhavian Civic Watch Patrol
            • Armlar (384, one/Patrol) - Sergeant of a Waterdhavian Civic Watch Patrol
            • • Rod (768, two/Patrol) - Constable of a Waterdhavian Civic Watch Patrol
        • Senior Skulk (8, one/ward) - Captains one Skulk/Ward undercover
          • Ranger (48, six/Skulk) - Lieutenants/Sergeants of a Skulk 
    • Mage Civilar - Lt-Col of the Waterdhavian Mage Watch
      • Senior Watch-Wizard (8, one/ward) - Majors three Arcana/Ward
        • Watch-Wizard (24, three/ward) - Lieutenants of an Waterdhavian Mage Watch Arcanum 
          • Watch-Mage  (24, three/ward) - Sergeants of an Waterdhavian Mage Watch Arcanum 
    • Senior Armsmaster - Police Quartermaster
      • Armsmaster (8, one/ward) - ???

Public Agenda

Defence and peacekeeping of Waterdeep and environs, including client cities.

Founding Date

1032 DR

Type

Military Order

Demonym

Guardsman

Leader

Obryn Ironfist

Leader Title

General of the Waterdhavian Guard

Parent Organization

Council of the Lords of Waterdeep

Location

Waterdeep

Related Ranks & Titles

• General of the Waterdhavian Guard