Citadel Guard

The Citadel Guard, informally known as the Red Cloaks, are a select group of soldiers tasked with defending Cair Silan itself. The King's Own are selected from within the Citadel Guard: A group of experienced soldiers chosen to defend the King and Queen. Each of their children is guarded by four members of the Citadel Guard, unless they marry into another house, and their protection is overseen by the soldiers of that house.

History
Since the time of King Jaecar, the Citadel Guard regiment has been the most senior infantry regiment in the King's Army.

Appearance
In addition to their full armour, the Guards wear a dark red mantle, emblazoned with the Golden Lion.