Command Structure
The Prætorian Guard is an organized, military regiment. As such, there is a strict command structure in place. The regiment is divided into legions, with a single Primarch in command of a legion. Each Primarch is assisted by two Warmasters, with the main fighting body consisting of Centurions, Captians, Lieutenants, Sergeants, Corporals, and Privates.

Currently, the Prætorian Guard consists of a single legion, the Phoenix Legion, commanded by Primarch Daywin Zalhoen.

Ranks in the Prætorian Guard

Command Ranks

Prætor - Regiment leader
The Prætor is the Supreme Commander of all Prætorian Chapters and the Leader of the Prætorian Guard. He oversees all aspects of the regiment, and is ultimately responsible for the conduct and growth of all members, and the regiment in its entirety.

Primarch - Senior officer rank
A Primarch is the Commander of an entire Chapter of the Prætorian Guard. They can quickly and accurately size up any given situation, and order their troops skillfully in battle. Combat tactics, rallying speeches and diplomatic negotiations with other regiments of Order all fall under the duties of a Primarch. In addition, they must serve as a shining example of the honour and loyalty of the Prætorian Guard, helping their fellow soldiers and officers in completing their duties.

Warmaster - Junior officer rank
A Warmaster of the Prætorian Guard is a leader, first and formost. They are responsible for leading their fellow soldiers both on and off the battlefield.They also handle some of the administrative tasks of the regiment, such as managing supply lines and training drills. While all members of the Guard must abide by a certain standard of conduct, Warmasters are held to a higher standard. It is their duty to ensure that the men and women under their command are kept in top condition. They must work to resolve disputes between soldiers, and work diligently to ensure that every soldier is at their best. While a Captian is a skilled combatant, a Warmaster must also be a skilled leader. The primary duty of a Warmaster is to aid their Primarch in running a legion.

Member Ranks

Centurion - Veteran member rank
The most experienced of the soldering corps may be awarded the rank of Centurion within the regiment. These soldiers are veterans of many battles with the Guard, and have repeatedly proven their tactical prowess. Where lesser troops might waver, a Centurion stands boldly in the face of his enemies. These are the experienced troops that can be counted on in the toughest of situations, and their loyalty and dedication to the Guard has never wavered. Their very presence inspires their friends and allies to press on. These are the elite of the Prætorian Guard.

Captain - Regular member rank
Through word and deed, those who hold the rank of Captain have proven their strengths. Dedicated members of the Guard, they are loyal, skilled in the art of combat, and able to take charge of the men under their command and lead them in battle.

Lieutenant - Regular member rank
Through continued acts of valour and clever tactical thinking, a Prætorian may earn the rank of Lieutenant. These soldiers have gained more experience in battle, and their leadership is a great asset to the men and women around them.

Sergeant - Regular member rank
Through dedication and bravery, a Sergeant of the Prætorian Guard has proven his value in combat. However, those who are promoted to this rank have begun to demonstrate another strength: the ability to lead. On the field of battle, lower ranking members of the regiment count on the sound decisions of the Sergeant to help lead them to battle.

Corporal - Regular member rank
Those members who have proven themselves in battle may be promoted to the rank of Corporal. These soldiers are new to the art of warfare, but with each day, they learn and better themselves, and their zeal for battle lends them great strength.

Immunes - "Alt" Rank
Specialist soldiers that are not usually involved in front-line combat, including spies, cooks, engineers, etc.

Private - New members "trial" rank
Men and women of the Order races have flocked to the banner of the Prætorian Guard. These eager recruits are ready to march into battle with their friends and allies, and prove themselves in battle.

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In addition to meeting all other requirements for promotion, a member of the Prætorian Guard must have served in the regiment for a minimum amount of time, as shown below:

All promotions will be at the discretion of the officers and higher-ranking guild members. Don't worry too much about promotions and ranks; play nice, work hard to better yourself and the guild, and you'll find yourself rising in the ranks before long.