I didn't much care for the house guard either, but Bellna seemed really afraid of him.
"How did he get control before some nobleman with a good set of house guards could do it?"
Two of the house guards were on duty outside the room when Blade arrived.
Your house guards will see to your safety, but you play a dangerous game.
Without me, you all would fall to chaos, fighting for control, each with your own factions within the house guard.
Indeed, there were over twenty house guards present, far more than should have been allowed into the king's presence.
"Bring to me a score and four of your finest warriors to serve as my house guard."
The house guards had deserted her the morning they heard of Marius's death.
The chamberlain and the house guards escorted the king out of the hall.
The house guard found him well up near the north wall of the old city.