Proper Name
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The Blue Gauntlets
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Alias
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Mad Moe's Men
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Patron God(dess)
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Inkitar
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Symbol
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A raised blue armored gauntlet.
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Purpose/focus
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Armed services to the highest bidder.
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Character
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Courteous when contracting; thoroughly unpleasant when confronted in battle. Have been known to change sides in battle if the incentive was compelling enough. Preference for armored melee on foot - distrust of horses.
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Alignment
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CN, LN
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Hierarchy
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Council House in Thrune, Valithra. Small chapter houses; also watering holes in most Northern cities. All contracting done through Thrune.
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Composition
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Mostly human, dwarf and half-orc.
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Recruitment
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By feat of arms.
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Degree of secrecy
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None; mercenaries love of drink and gambling make any discretion impossible.
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Popularity
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Low.
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Personalities
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Mad Moe Tannerman, the founder of the Blue Gauntlets, was a huge human with unparalleled combat abilities. A champion in the Ishyr forces he quickly realized he could make considerably more by contracting out his services. The Ishyr King put a contract on his head and that was reason enough for Tannerman to set up the Blue Gauntlets.
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Presence
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Valithra, Ishyr, Nythoria, Eslebi.
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Relationships
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None. Have enjoyed the patronage of Valithra's ruling house for years and have never given them reason to regret it.
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AD&D/D20 Classes
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Fighter
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