Imperial Swordsman

The Imperial Swordsman is an Imperial Army/Imperial-type enemy in the game Final Fantasy XII. They are fought in Garamsythe Waterway as an event boss. Later, they are located in every Archadian structure in the game, but compared to other Imperial soldiers, they are not that tough.

Bestiary Entry
Note: All "Imperial" soldiers share one bestiary entry.

Genus: Archadian Empire Class: Imperial

Page 1: Imperial Soldier
"Being the rank and file of the Archadian Imperial Army. The greater part of the Imperial army is comprised of swordsmen. In addition are hoplites in heavy armor for charging enemy fortifications, mages for ranged support, and others still for various, more specialized roles."

Page 2: Mastiff
"Dogs specially trained for battle. Their ability to follow commands and unswerving loyalty make them a vital part of the Imperial war machine. Training takes place at the hands of skilled "beast tamers", with a mastiff usually requiring two to three years before it is ready to see combat."

Related Enemies

 * Imperial Marksman
 * Imperial Hoplite
 * Imperial Magus
 * Mastiff
 * Judge
 * Imperial Gunner
 * Imperial Pilot
 * Imperial Beastmaster
 * Rook
 * Sphere-Rook
 * Spinner-Rook
 * Helm-Rook
 * Air Cutter Remora (Boss)
 * Judge Ghis (Boss)
 * Judge Bergan (Boss)
 * Gabranth (Boss)
 * Doctor Cid (Boss)
 * Vayne (Boss)
 * Vayne Novus (Boss)
 * Sephira (Boss)
 * The Undying (Final Boss)