- Appearance: Resembling a fallen angel with charred wings, the Darkpaw Guardian has ashen black skin and eyes that glow with a faint purple light. It wears tattered armor marked with dark runes and wields a spear shrouded in shadows.
- Combat Characteristics: The Darkpaw Guardian is a basic melee fighter with moderate attack and low defense. Though slow, it delivers precise spear strikes, capable of piercing light armor.
- Magic: While not a magic user, its weapon is enchanted with dark energy, dealing extra damage to creatures of light.
- Distinctive Features: Its spear, infused with shadow energy, is effective against light creatures and lightly armored foes.
Advanced Variant: Shadow Legionnaire
- Appearance: The Legionnaire appears larger and more intimidating, with an elongated spear radiating darkness and reinforced armor inscribed with black runes that boost its defenses.
- Combat Characteristics: The Legionnaire has increased defense and attack power. It can endure more hits and deliver significantly stronger strikes. Its spear can now pierce through stronger barriers and armor.
- Magic: The spear now deals magical damage to light-aligned creatures and weakens their armor.
- Distinctive Features: Enhanced resilience and attack power, making it especially effective against light creatures and magical defenses.