Iron Blade
Offensive branch of the Gear Knight military.<ref name=Interactions>2009/09 Cogs in the Machine - Interactions and Observations, 'Gear Knights'</ref>, devoted to destruction and conquest.<ref name=GearsTeaser>2009/10 Gears of Change - Announcements - 2009/10 - Gears of Change#Teaser</ref> It is common for the House to hide updates, orders, etc. in storage boxes placed deep in their defenses, where they will go unnoticed by invading forces.<ref name=AtamarrTasks>2010/03 Lay of the Land - Atamarr Tasks#Lore & Dialog</ref>
The Iron Blade back on the Gear Knight homeworld resisted the establishment of an Embassy of Gear Knights on Auberean.<ref name=Interactions/>
It was the Primus of the Iron Blade who initiated the invasion of Dereth, thinking to have located what he deemed the "Empyrean Betrayers", who lured their predecessors into a trap on their world. For a long time, they prepared for revenge, and, because they expected opposition from the other Houses, developed their own Gate technology <ref name=GearsTeaser>2009/10 Gears of Change - Announcements - 2009/10 - Gears of Change#Teaser</ref>
The Gear Knights on Dereth are cut off from their homeworld by the Iron Blade Primus.<ref name=Letterfromhome>2010/06 Shifting Gears - Letter From Home (Gear Knight)</ref> The Iron Blade invasion forces seek to wipe out both the 'renegades' and the Isparians on Dereth. <ref name=Letterfromhome/>
Notable Members
- Iron Blade Primus
Related Pages
Lore Articles
Texts
Quests
Locations
Items
Iron Blade Aegis
Iron Blade Shield
Storage Box
Creatures
- Invading Iron Blade Commander
- Invading Iron Blade Knight
- Invading Iron Blade Phalanx
- Invading Iron Blade Squire
- Iron Blade Arrival Guard
- Iron Blade Guardian
- Iron Blade Heavy Scout
- Iron Blade Knight
- Iron Blade Lesser Lord
- Iron Blade Lieutenant
- Iron Blade Lord
- Iron Blade Overseer
- Iron Blade Trooper
- Iron Blade Warmaster
- Subverted Iron Blade Knight
References
<references/>