Vieille Garde

The Vieille Garde (Old Guard) is the smallest of the three echelons of the Garde Impériale and by far the most venerated. They make up the reserve and are deployed only in decisive moments of battle to deliver obliterating charges, and crush morale.

Selection & Initiation
Entry into the Vieille Garde is gained through being scouted. A Moyenne Garde Caporal-Fourrier must first meet the base requirements of 3 months of service inside the French Empire, from this a guard must oustshine their peers in both competent combat ability, and unwavering loyalty before scouted and invited to train with an Officer of the Vieille.