The guard's of vayr form a semi-permanent military force to be used by the High Council to enforce the laws and rights of the settlement at all times. Members of the guard will be granted housing in the Duchy and are expected to follow a regular every-day opccupation if their help is not required. The Retinue is equipped by the Duchy and wuill be provied an armour and weapon of their choice made by the finest smiths in the colony.

Ranks:

Guard Captain

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The Guard Captain is the most experienced and important man in the Guard. He will make sure that the Retinue is always trained and ready to engage in combat, but may also inspect the militia and soldiers of the counties and villages. The Captain is part of the High Council and is seen as acting command of the military in case the Duchy needs to defend itself even though the Duke has the actual, primary command.

Guard

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Trained members of the Guard Retinue which have served as a recruit for some time. Their job is to uphold security in the Duchy. They are expected to be experts in combat and under direct command by the Guard Captain.

Recruit

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New members who still have to train till they reach the standards of the Guard.

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Current roster:
Guard Captain: -Empty-
Guards: -Empty-
Recruits: -Empty-