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The 4th Regiment of Light Cavalry
Organisation
C.O.: Lt. Colonel David Lyulph Gore Wolseley Ogilvy
X.O.: Captain Wade Hampton (the Third)
The 4th Regiment of Light Cavalry, also known as The Blue...
Amber Military - Road to Amber MUSH
These pages are primarily for the use of those in the army on the roadtoamber.com MUSH. However, information contained here is public, and it is intended to be...
Army
There is general information on the Army page.
Navy
Gerard posts:
There are many other opportunities in the Admiralty. In general, I would suggest that people go for officer type roles rather...
This is the breakdown of the City Watch, otherwise known as the Gulls. Do not use 'gull' as a verb to say 'deceive'. They have heard it already, and do not find it funny.
Commander Niklas...
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Commissions between the rank of Ensign and Lieutenant Colonel are available to buy, provided the applicant passes for both officer and gentleman, with a Commissions board. In some...
To contact the wiki admin, either look for Benedict on the MUSH, or the forums on the main wiki. For Army matters, look for Deirdre (or failing her, Benedict), and for naval matters ask for Gerard....
This is a placeholder page for whichever large-scale battle is being run at the current time.
The current battle is a tiny skirmish, and need not use this page.
Organisation
C.O.: Brigadier Albertus Marshing, aka "Bertie" (NPC, maintained by Beatrice)
The Defenders are a top-heavy brigade that stands at about 2,000 with the intention of expanding (up to...
Honorary and Equivalent Ranks
The 'Equivalent Ranks' system is designed to let those in the army and out of it know who holds comparative ranks to whom. Allies who do not wish to be beholden to...
How to be Benedict
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Ethos
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Scening and Joining
Trust
Right vs Wrong?
IC Information
Wrapping Up
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If you wish to join Amber's armies, but don't have regular training, you may very well begin your career (and possibly end it) in the Irregular Regiments. These sit slightly outside the regular...
Who can join?
Anyone who wishes to have a page, and anyone who runs a military prop in Amber can join. However, browsing is free, and for the sake of ease, we are not taking applications from...
This group, though much smaller than their brothers and sisters in arms belonging to the Army, still commands a great deal of respect in Amber's armed forces. The Marines are trained more in high...
In addition to the formal Navy, Amber maintains a Merchant Navy of varying size, used to bolster the Navy's forces in wartime and to do a variety of tasks and missions in times of peace, for pay...
Military Headquarters
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Outside
A cobbled area outside separates the building from the road. There are stables and a guardhouse...
Who gets an Office?
Anyone who wants an office and has a smidgeon of a reason to be in MHQ is welcome to one. MHQ is a Role-Play nexus for military characters, and anyone who wants to scene with...
Military PCs
Army (by Regiment)
Defenders of Kolvir
Albertus1 (Use +altping)
Henry (Colonel)
Taleyn (Captain)
Blues and Hussars
Leto (Lieutenant)
Lost Boys
Sarafina (Draughtswoman and...
For those who are not familiar with general military terms, there are a few that are used in general. Much of this was ganked from other sources, but is put here to provide a reference...
The Moving Targets are Benedict's rag-tag army in shadow, thrown together as a force against the Black Road. The command structure is slightly organic, making the army a meritocracy insofar as it...
The following are the ranks and positions within the Royal Amber Navy. It is not an exhaustive list of all positions, and notably does not include a great many posts involved with support and...
The chart below is offered as a roleplay aid only. It shows what ranks between Navy, Marines and Merchant Navy are equivalent, how many NPCs you can roleplay commanding, what kind of ship, etc. It...
Military NPCs
Amber's Army and Navy are fortunate in having a large pool of non-player characters to draw on. Benedict, when on, is usually available to play NPCs for training scenes, colour, or...
Military Ethos
Amber Military is a role-playing prop. We aim to provide a background against which your characters can be awesome. PCs are meant for adventure and hijinks, not for sitting at home,...
The Arden Rangers
There is debate even within the armed forces as to whether the Rangers are under army command. Historically they have been commanded by the Warden, but in theory answered to the...
Regiments that have been fleshed out:
The Irregulars
The Knights of Oisen
The Order of Clarity
The Blue Hussars
The Defenders of Kolvir
Regiments that have been mentioned in play:
The First of...
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