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*Divinitarch{{Fn|4}}
*Dragonar{{Fn|6}}
*Ecclesiarch{{Fn|4}}{{Fn|7}} - One of a few pieces that could move over the disposable citizens who fronted the major pieces. This ability can aid in aggressive strategies.{{Fn|12}}
*Emperor{{Fn|4}}
*Empress{{Fn|4}}
==Known Checkmate Scenarios==
*Blind Man’s Mate - a form of victory, named because it isn't seen coming.{{Fn|1}}
*The Traitor's Gambit {{Fn|4}} - An aggressive strategy that involves moving an Ecclisiarch piece to the center of the border, ahead of the disposable citizen pieces.{{Fn|12}}
*Vichek Clearance (Catachan Hook) - An elementary trap that relies entirely on an opponent underestimating the player setting the trap. This maneuver can result in a player's churl sliding across the board to rest beside their opponent's monarch, resulting in the underestimated player's victory. On [[Vostroya]], this is called a [[Catachan]] Hook.{{Fn|7}}
