
Imperial soldiers: light infantry, heavy infantry, and heavy cavalry
The Legions are the military backbone of the Achaean Empire. Though sometimes referred to collectively as "the Legion," the term "legion" means a single unit of around 5,000 soldiers, usually stationed at a Legionary Fort.
Composition
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For detailed information on the composition of the Legions, see the Achaean Empire article.
The Legions
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There are currently twenty-one legions in the Imperial military. Each legion has a number and a title, usually an animal. Some are listed below.
Legio I Aquilae
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The emblem of the First Legion.
Legio II Leonis
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The Second Legion, or Legion of the Lion, is stationed north of Coronaria near Pluton Hold.
Legio XI Serpentis
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The Eleventh Legion, or Legion of the Serpent, is stationed on the hostile border of the Southwestern Wilds. It is led by a Legate known as "Cicatrix" for the hideous scar disfiguring his face. He despises the beastfolk and other free denizens of the Wilds.
Legio XVI Lupi
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The Sixteenth Legion, or Legion of the Wolf, is stationed in Fort Coldstone northeast of Illikon, along the border with Northrim. Its commander is Legate Marcellus Calvus.
Legio XVII Grypis
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The Seventeenth Legion, or Legion of the Gryphon, is stationed in Fort Norward east of Fort Coldstone along the border with Northrim.
Legio XIX Apri
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The Nineteenth Legion, or Legion of the Boar, is stationed at Fort Munin northwest of Rimegard.