Sith guardsman

A Sith guardsmen was a rank of soldiers within the Sith Empire during its incarnation in the years following the Dark Wars and participated in the Great Galactic War. These soldiers were distinctive in that they wore crimson armor and seemingly carried staff weapons in order to combat foes.

These soldiers were stationed on the Sith capital of Dromund Kaas. In the years before their full scale war against the Galactic Republic, a Sith Lord called Teneb Kel was summoned by the Dark Council over the crimes of his master. Leaving his Abyssin servant behind but warned a guardsmen to ensure his survival otherwise Kel would reap his vengeance on the guard. During the Great Galactic War, several guardsmen participated in the battle of Bothawui where they accompanied the Sith Army invasion of that world.

Appearances

 * Timeline 5: The Battle of Bothawui
 * Star Wars: The Old Republic, Blood of the Empire