What is "wardens"

Usage examples of "wardens".

The Wardens still held sway in Lionkeep, and Graig had complained more than once about the Knight-Guardians, a group he viewed as competitive to his own venerable order.

He was safe enough in Lionkeep, and needed no wardens or Knight-Guardians to protect him.

Trager was merely yards from the gates when he noticed another pair of wardens arriving, relieving the first pair, who after a quick exchange of formalities disappeared into the darkness.

The wardens halted at once as they noticed Akeela, giving him a wide berth as he closed in on Jancis.

As for the interminable new laws that the Moot passed, the Wardens and the local Watches, which served in lieu of the Wardens in the smaller towns and villages, generally ignored them, confining themselves to their long-established role of ensuring that the wilder elements of society were kept quiet, one way or another, so that the bulk of the people could get on with their lives in peace.

The Cry was a routine device used by the Wardens and the Watches for dealing with thieves and other wrongdoers.

Civilian officers of the Moot, of all ranks, were generally despised by the Wardens but while adults might expect some surliness or outright sneers, Pages could usually look to more physical humiliation.

Under your capable leadership, the Wardens fulfil their duties admirably, leaving the Moot free of disturbance to fulfil its duties in turn.

The Moot was nothing without the Wardens to implement its will and no consequence would follow from such an action.

However, there was no saying how soon the young man might make contact with other Wardens and what the consequences of that might be.

Like all Wardens, he prided himself on being worldly-wise, on knowing something about everything, and he was always a little affronted when this proved not to be the case.

Vashnar to recruit new Wardens and increase his already considerable power.

The Wardens who had attacked them on the shore had come well-equipped, leaving them not only with a welcome addition to their rations, but also two small tents to complement one they had stolen on their journey.

The three Wardens looked at him darkly, unhappy at the reproach and uncertain where it was leading.

The nearest he could imagine would be Wardens opposing Wardens, but even this he found difficult.