Ranks, Rules, and Traditions

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We are your Rulers
Obey our every command

King
(male. Only one. Mate to Queen.)
Queen
(female. Only one. Mate to King oversees the Lead Females.)
Lead Females
(female. Only four. Mistresses to the King.)
Duke
(male. Only one. Mate to Duchess. Second in command to King and queen.)
Duchess
(female. Only one. Mate to Duke. Second in command to King and queen.)
Nurse
(male or female. Only one. Knows how to heal all sorts of ailments.)

We are the strong
Fear us

Assassins
(male or female. unlimited. kill anyone who is a threat to the pack.)
Spies
(male or female. unlimited. see what the other packs are up to then report back.)
Thieves
(male or female. unlimited. take food and sometimes pups from other packs without being noticed.)
Guards
(male or female. unlimited. hunters. some patrol borders while others guard the camp.)
Runners
(male or female. only 4 to 5. messengers.)
Providers
(male or female. unlimited. hunters.)

We are the shielded
We are protected

Trainees
(male or female. unlimited. Canines between a year and three years. Assigned a mentor by the King and Queen. Will train as one of the above ranks. Heirs are to be ranked normally until their time comes.)
Heirs
(male or female. unlimited. Canines under a year old. Pups of King and Queen, Duke and Duchess.)
Pups
(male or female. unlimited. Canines under a year old.)
Elders
(male or female. unlimited. Canines over 8 years old.)

We are the unwanted
Castaways in our own pack

On Trial
(male or female. unlimited. Those who want to join the pack are tested by the King or/and Queen. You are allowed to join if you pass. If you fail, you are chased out.)
Slaves
(male or female. unlimited. Do the chores that no one else wants to do. Picked on by the whole pack, even by the pups. Not allowed to have a mate or pups.)

::Rules to abide by::

- What the King or Queen says, goes
- No consulting with the enemy
- No harsh treatment of the elders, pups, or trainees
- The slaves are there; use them as you wish
- Injuring a pack mate is not to be tolerated unless there is a good reason behind doing such a thing
- Multiple mates are not allowed for females, but males may have up to two females only
- Canines on trial are treated just like Slaves
- Elders are to be respected
- Do not question the pack's way of life
- Pack first, you second
- Do not question your orders

::What We Observe::