Atrian Stronghold Palace Guard
reluctant
authoritative
reactive under pressure
conflicted
fearful of reprisal
mechanically obedient
opportunistic
disciplined
Opportunistic palace guard stationed at the outer entrance of Count Grendel’s fortress, responding to threats like Romana's escape. This role is part of a broader system of castle enforcement under the Marshal's authority, where guards are tasked with prisoner control and ceremonial protocol enforcement, though their exact motivations and discipline vary between individuals. Some display rigid discipline while others show reluctant unease when forced to comply with tyrannical decrees.
16 appearances
Enforcement and prisoner control
Also known as:
Guard,
Grendel's Crossbow Guard,
Castle guard,
Another Guard,
Lamia's guard,
Marshal's guard
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Affiliation
Atrian Military Marshal's Forces
Counterinsurgency Operations and Wartime Security