Proper Name
The Blue Gauntlets

Alias
Mad Moe's Men

Patron God(dess)
Inkitar
Symbol
A raised blue armored gauntlet.

Purpose/focus
Armed services to the highest bidder.

Character
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.

Alignment
CN, LN

Hierarchy
Council House in Thrune, Valithra.  Small chapter houses; also watering holes in most Northern cities.  All contracting done through Thrune.

Composition
Mostly human, dwarf and half-orc.

Recruitment
By feat of arms.

Degree of secrecy
None; mercenaries love of drink and gambling make any discretion impossible.

Popularity
Low.

Personalities
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.

Presence
Valithra, Ishyr, Nythoria, Eslebi.

Relationships
None. Have enjoyed the patronage of Valithra's ruling house for years and have never given them reason to regret it.

AD&D/D20 Classes
Fighter

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