The Thornsblade
Thornsblade the main military force of the Kingdom of Ethralis, their tactics involve many thin line infantry spread out with each infantry being trained in throwing daggers refered to as thorns the thorns themselves are drenched in poison during their creation. their blades are short and each wield one in their mainhand and a thorn in the second hand capable to be thrown or used as a second melee weapon. The leaders of these groups is referred to as a Rosebud, holds two scrolls, giving contradicting orders, depending on wether the Rosebud was upon promotion given the dictation of Red, or Blue determines which orders are correct. Only the rosebud and their commander know which they were assigned. The commanders of the Thornsblades are called Fleurden they are typically aquainted with magic and know many spells that assist in slowing down the enemy, and pricking them slowly down.
Composition
Manpower
15 per unit, 4 command units
150 per Rutele, 40 command units
1500 per Dandrel, 400 Command units
15000 per Army, 4000 Command units
Equipment
Leather Armor: Leather armor adorned in rose themed patterns
Small backpacks: Meant only to give only one day of supplies so they give very little supplies upon their unlikely death
Weaponry
Thornblade: Similarly to the thorns themselves the blades are permanently coated in a thin layer of poison (1d4, poison damage if attacked with poison again within 1 minute it goes up to a 2d4 for the second attack 3d4 for the third 4d4 for the fourth 5d4 for the fifth and so on)
Thorns: Throwing daggers, coated in poison upon creation giving them a permanent coating in lighter poison. (1d4, poison damage if attacked with poison again within 1 minute it goes up to a 2d4 for the second attack 3d4 for the third 4d4 for the fourth 5d4 for the fifth and so on)
Vehicles
No mounts of any kind are used within the infantry force
Structure
1 Fleurden who leads
3 Rosebuds who each lead
5 Thornblades
Tactics
Fast movement, Light fast attacks, with hit and run being the priority slowly building up the poison in their opponents.
Type
Infantry
Overall training Level
Professional
Assumed Veterancy
Trained
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