Ascalon Army
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The Ascalon Army is the weapon and the shield of the Kingdom of Ascalon.
A long time ago, the army fought in the Guild Wars against the other human kingdoms of Tyria, Kryta, and Orr. But lately (especially since the Searing) the Charr have taken over as the main enemy of Ascalon.
Ascalon Soldiers wear a red armor and wield various weapons.
Ascalon Vanguard wear a Dark Brown/Grey armor and wield various weapons.
Ebon Vanguard wear a black armor and wield various weapons.
The Ascalon Academy in Ascalon City is the main training facility of the Ascalon Army.
Both women and men are accepted as recruits into the army. Anyone who is skilled at using a weapon to defend Ascalon against the Charr is welcome.
[edit] Structure
The Army has the following known divisions:
- The Ascalon Guard (also known as "the King's Army"), a defensive guard under order of King Adelbern.
- The Ascalon Vanguard, a smaller, more offensive elite force under order of Prince Rurik.
- The Ebon Vanguard are Ascalonian soldiers who are trapped behind enemy lines. They count Gwen among their ranks.
[edit] Officers
The following officers command the Ascalon Army:
- Army Leaders
- Warmasters (Knights):
- Warmaster Tydus (in charge of the army post-Searing)
- Warmaster Adriam
- Warmaster Casana
- Warmaster Grast
- Warmaster Labofski
- Warmaster Riga
- Warmaster Tharan
- Master Saberlin
- Squires:
- Lords:
- Captains:
- Lieutenants:
- Sergeants:
- Corporals:
[edit] Units
The following types of soldiers serve in the Ascalon Army:
- Royal Guardsmen:
- Guards:
- Infantry:
- Support Units:
- Siege Masters:
- Quartermasters:
- Ascalon Engineer
- Flaming Scepter Mage
- Academy Monk
For a likely more complete listing of Ascalon Army NPCs, see Category:Ascalon Army.
