House Baratheon is well known for equipping their troops in some of the heaviest armor found on the battlefields of Westeros. While other Houses might also do this for their frontline combat troops or heavily-barded cavalry, House Baratheon’s zeal for heavy armor even extends to their support units. The R’hllor Lightbringers are some of the most heavily...
House Baratheon’s claim to the Iron Throne is made all the stronger by King Stannis Baratheon being the only king to face the growing threat beyond the Wall. In the field, King Stannis is a juggernaut, rallying his forces to stand against ever-growing odds. Of his loyal retainers Justin Massey, Dale Seaworth, and his squire, Bryen Farring, stand amongst...
Whether commanding units of their own or standing united around King Renly Baratheon in support of his claim, the heroes of the Rainbow Guard comprise some of the most skilled warriors to take the field in the War of the Five Kings. They count among their number Ser Loras Tyrell, Ser Robar Royce, Lord Bryce Caron, Ser Emmon Cuy, Ser Guyard Morrigen...
King Renly's alliance with House Tyrell through his marriage to Lady Margaery has made the famed riders of Highgarden available to Renly. Although his armor is not as thick as that of most heavy cavalry, that does not stop Highgarden's celebrated riders from unleashing the devastating charges that characterize such units. However, as happens to the common...
The Unsullied have one of the most difficult training regimens of any unit. Only about one in three survives to the end. However, those that do are swordsmen of unparalleled skill. Though they look slight compared to most western swordsmen, that does not mean they’re not as strong or effective on the battlefield. When joined with an officer, their skills...