The Crimson Shield was a highly elite and skilled group of warriors who were handpicked to serve as bodyguards to the Triarchs and The Ruby Throne. They were renowned for their unflinching loyalty and fierce dedication to protecting their charges.The Crimson Shield was comprised of members from all over Terram, ranging from humans to dwarves to goliaths and beyond. They were selected for their exceptional combat skills, unwavering devotion to duty.
It is belived that multiple members of the Crimson Shield where founding members of the Ruby Vanguard, the book The Crimson Knight is theorized to be about one of these founding members, named Varang
Sometime during the Terror Triarch reign, nearly half of the Crimson Shield where strange magically resilient constructs. If this was due to the increased paranoia of the sitting Triarch or due to lack of manpower is unknown.