Unique Location Based Troops
In AWOIAF there are multiple special troops that need certain criterias to be recruited. The troops in this section can only be recruited if the player directly governs the town/castle in which they reside (except Unsullied).
Some of the troops do not have troop trees and are right from the recruitment elite troops.
Whilst others are upgradeable and as such are more basic/weak as they are recruited, but can become elite once they reach higher in their respective trees.
The player can recruit the following special, basic/elite troops.
Unsullied
-Qohor
-Unsullied can be bought freely from the Good Master located in the Qohor Tavern for 75,000 stags. You do not need to own Qohor in order to recruit unsullied.
-Unsullied are one of the most elite spearmen units in the game. Excellent weapon skills and added bonus of skirmishers but lacks heavy armor. Very formidable in a shieldwall.
Norvos Holy Champions
-Norvos
-Norvos Holy Champions can be recruited from the NPC High Bearded Priest. The Temple of the Bearded Priests is north of Norvos. Here is a link for the location of Temple of the Bearded Priests
-Norvos Holy Champions are one of the most elite shock units in the game. Effective shock force, particularly against cavalry.
-It costs 5,000 stags to get 2 Holy Champions.
Volantine Elephant Rider
-Volantis
-Volantine Elephant Riders can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms located in Volantis if player Directly governs Volantis.
-Volantine Elephant Riders are an elite heavy cavalry units in the game. Devastating in the charge, however very expensive.
Faceless Men
-Braavos
-Faceless Men can be recruited from the Temple of Black and White if the player directly governs Braavos.
-Faceless Men are elite archery units who can also hold their own in melee combat. However, Faceless Men do not have shields and thus are more vulnerable to ranged, cavalry, and heavy infantry units.
Sealord Guard
-Braavos
-Sealord Guards can be recruited from the master-at-arms if the player directly governs Braavos.
-Sealord Guard are elite infantry. Excellent 'bodyguard' units.
White Harbour Knights
-White Harbour
-White Harbour Knights can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms located in White Harbour if in control of White Harbour.
-White Harbour Knights are a strong cavalry unit for the North. Excellent as a shock force or to chase fleeing enemies.
Stark Household Troops
-Winterfell
-House Stark troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of Winterfell through the the Master-at-Arms.
Karstark Household Troops
-Karhold
-House Karstark troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of Karhold through the Master-at-Arms.
Bolton Household Troops
-Dreadfort
-House Bolton troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of Dreadfort through the Master-at-Arms.
Frey Household Troops
-The Twins
-House Frey are recruited from the Master-at-Arms in The Twins.
Kraken Guard
-Pyke
-Kraken Guard are recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Pyke.
-The Kraken Guard are one of the most elite infantry units in the game. They have the best shield in the game, making them absolutely devastating in a shieldwall. They also possess throwable axes and with their throwing proficiency being so high this makes them deadly against every foe.
Lannister Household Troops
-Lannisport
-Lannister Household troops are recruited from Ser Benedict Broom in Lannisport.
Gold Cloak Troops
-King's Landing
-Gold Cloak troops are recruited from Janos Slynt in King's Landing.
-It costs 5,000 stags to get 15 Gold Cloaks.
Queen's Man
-Dragonstone
-Queen's Man are recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Dragonstone.
-The Queens Man are an elite semi-heavy cavalry wielding sword, lance and shield. They wear great body armor whilst lacking in leg and horse armor. With a price of 6,000 stags for 9 Queen's Men and longswords they serve as fast glass cannons.
Tarly House Guard
-Tarly House Guard can not be recruited, only rescued or recruited after having taken as prisoner.
-The Tarly House Guard are one of, if not the most elite heavy infantry units in the game.
-They are a low variety unit since they only possess a sword and shield, but they excell at their field of combat which is holding lines and staying alive. Devastating in a shieldwall.
Tyrell Household
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