Celestial Dragon Guard
Celestial Dragon Guards are the elite infantry of Grand Cathay. [1]
Superior to the Jade Warriors they are much rarer, forming the legion of the Dragon Emperor. [1]
History
As the Eastern Empire expanded, more and more Dragon Guard weree added to the Celestial Host, allowing them to be dispatched to varied battlefields. The arrival of the Guard gives an exponential increase in power for the army they are aiding, not least for the morale boost it gives the soldiers seeing a direct connection to their Emperor. [1]
Weapons and Equipment
Many wielding Halberds, giving them the capability of spearing a beast from the Chaos Wastes as easily a man from his horse. Dragon Guard who show an aptitude for shooting rather than stabbing use crossbows. [1]
Gallery
Celestial Dragon Guard with Crossbows
Sources
| Cathay | ||
| Units | Cathayan Alchemist - Cathayan Astromancer - Cathayan Grand Cannon - Cathayan Peasant Archers - Celestial Dragon Monk - Celestial Dragon Guard - Celestial Lion - Crane Gunner - Dragon-blooded Shugengan Lord - Fire Rain Rocket - Gate Master - Great Longma Rider - Great Moon Bird - Iron Hail Gunner - Jade Lancer - Jade Warrior - Kongming Sky Lantern - Kongming Sky-junk - Lord Magistrate - Peasant Horseman - Peasant Long Spearmen - Terracotta Sentinel - Wu-Xing War Compass | |
| Characters | Dien Ch'ing - Dragon Emperor - Hong Fu Chu - Jingyi Bo - Li Dao - Master Po - Miao Ying - Moon Empress - Naaima - Saytang - Shen-Zoo - Shi-Hong - Shiyama- Wu - Xian Ha Feng - Xhou Ch'ing - Yabo Chao - Yin-Tuan - Yin-Yin - Yuan Bo - Zhao Ming | |
| Cities and Towns | Bei-Chai - Dragon Gate - Fu-Chow - Fu-Hung - Nan-Gau - Nan-Li - Shang-Wu - Shang-Yang - Snake Gate - Turtle Gate - Wei-jin | |
| Images - Miniatures | ||
