Each player has the following playing pieces: one "Chief", one "Princess", two "Fliers"; two "Dwars" (Captains); two "Padwars" (Lieutenants); two "Warriors"; two "Thoats" (Mounted Warriors); and eight "Panthans" (Mercenaries). The Chief, Princess, Fliers, Dwars, Padwars and Warriors are positioned along the rank closest to the player with the Chief at left center, the Princess at right center, and the Fliers, Dwars, Padwars and Warriors arranged to flank each, with the Fliers innermost and the Warriors outermost. The Thoats and Panthans are positioned along the next rank out from the player with the Thoats flanking the Panthans. The complete arrangement of each side follows: