The individual so named must be a Huscarl and an example of Chivalry. They must attend a majority of Baronial, Principality, or Kingdom events, especially the wars. Train fighters in the arts of war at war practices. They advise the Baron on all matters of war. They are selected by the Baron based on their knowledge of warfare, tactics and leadership. The tokens are: Baron's favor (black and white field, gold circle with a black leather starburst and gold oak tree); a surcoat and black mantle (black and white front and back) -- their personal arms may be affixed to the canton of the surcoat and/or war shield; officer arms may be affixed from the sleeves as an epaulette; they may wear a gold band entwined with black and white on their helm or headgear.