Place
Castle Black
Castle Black is one of the two main headquarters of the Order of Chain, the other being Castle Red. Guarding both castles is the primary duty of the Chain Wardens who follow the vanguard doctrine.1
Notes
- ↑BookShadow Over Vansreik, p. 14
Sources
This article draws on:
- SoVShadow Over Vansreik(Bad Badger Games, 2024), p. 14
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