The Dread Knights
Warriors of darkness, Nightmare's blood soaked claws
Structure
The Dread Knights answer directly to Nightmare and so have a very simple ranking system.
Dread Lord: Nightmare's elite, warriors who have bound their souls to an Arch Demon.
Black Paladin: Leaders of Dread Legions, Black Paladins are expert warriors and skilled tacticians.
Dread Knight: The lowest level of knight, feared warriors bound by oaths of blood.
Public Agenda
The Dread Knights wish to see the world reborn in flames.
Assets
They have only one remaining fortress in the Mortal Realm, though it is believed that they looted the cities of the Skyborn after the great Westflight and keep the plundered treasure in the Wailing Woods.
History
The Dread Knights were once Knights of the Moonlit Watch, the guardians of the Dreamscape. After the fall and the Chaos taint, they chose to remain loyal to Nightmare's twisted will and allowed themselves to be consumed by it.
Mythology & Lore
The Dread Knights believe that Nightmare was betrayed by his brethren and must force Misery to stay in line and maintain the balance of power.
Priesthood
The Dreadlords are bound by blood and oath to the Arch Demons. They are extensions of Nightmare's will.
Type
Religious, Cult
Alternative Names
The Terror Knights
Location
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