Troop Record
Pinecone Wardens
Elite troop unit sworn directly to Lord Pyrecone. The Wardens hold Emberreach, board hostile ships, and secure relic zones during campaign events.
Doctrine:
Hold ground, break siege lines, and protect command assets.
Command Link:
Integrated with the Crown of Embers fleet for mixed ground-space operations.
Structure
Internal Wings:
Siege Wardens (fortress assault), Lantern Wardens (urban pacification), Ash Wardens (relic-zone security).
Selection Standard:
Recruits pass dual qualification: zero-light boarding survival and ridge-line static defense certification.
Operational Reputation:
Known for low retreat rates, high command fidelity, and rapid fortress recapture under degraded communications.