The Elite Guardsman from this image . The best soldiers from the Imperial Forces are allowed into the elite forces of the Celestial Guard. Three thousand men strong, the Celestial Guard defends the Imperial Capital as well as serving as bodyguards for Imperial Generals in the field. This guy is a heavy cavalry archer armed with composite bows, war picks for dealing with heavily armored enemies and long curved cleaving swords for hacking down enemy infantry, though lancers also exist.