Retainer
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A retainer in Belegarth is an apprentice in waiting to a knight or squire. While not guarantee of Knighthood, for many it is the first step on the path. Known as Pages in some lines.
History
During the Middle Ages a Retainer refereed to a person, more specifically, a soldier in service to a Lord.
Within Belegarth
Retainership is offering allegiance and service to a knight or squire. Often this is done to learn from and study with a chosen fighter and prepare for a squireship. Retainer is a job title, much like squire. Service, learning, study and hard work are expected.
Current Retainers
Retainer | Retainer's Realm | Retainer To | Knight's Realm |
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Tonks | Thunder Guard | Sir Argent | Tir Asleen |
Xeo | Tir Asleen | Sir Argent | Tir Asleen |
Xyston | Thunder Guard | Squire Static | Sand Plains |
Mudd | Sir Sarif | Numenor | |
Kita | Numenor | Sir Sarif | Numenor |
Io | Morva | Sir Vak | Morva |
Saph | Morva | Sir Vak | Morva |
Ashii | Rath | Sir Phira | Mountain Mercenaries |
Pope | Ered Duath | Sir Phira | Mountain Mercenaries |
Blackheart | Koryan | Sir Phira | Mountain Mercenaries |
3 Bears | Grey Haven | Squire Juggernaut | Grey Haven |
Freja | Saracor | Squire Juggernaut | Grey Haven |
Hrist Odinsdottir | Grond | Squire Mr. Jude Dark | Eryndor |