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The Underdark, like all nations, requires a great deal of force to keep it safe. The armies of the Tarantula's primarily serve as peacekeeps (of a sort) that patrol and protect the main thoroughfare's betweens cities. There are some notable exceptions of course, with some of the armies being experts in their particular field of war they are deployed to resolve very specific threats and incidents.

Tarantula 1st Army
The Queens Guard

General: Lord Barron Ironfounder

This army is the traditional army held by the Val'sharess. However as there is no current Val'sharess  on this plane, the Will of the Throne, Lord Barran Ironfounder is leading the army.

Tarantula 2nd Army
 

General: Sal'ue Keltormiir

The 2nd army is a specialised light ranger unit. Fast and agile, the dark elves of the 2nd are amongst the best fast response teams in the Underdark.

Tarantula 3rd Army
The Spider Reavers

General: Yaskel Shiang 

The spider reavers are famed amongst the tarantula armies for their skirmish and guerilla warfare tactics. They are experts at infiltration and pacifcation.

Tarantula 4th Army
DESTROYED

General: N/A

Formerly of House Zilv'Quellar, based out of Gualliderth.

This army has been destroyed, its army assignment has been reserved as a matter of respect.

Tarantula 5th Army
DESTROYED

General: N/A

Formerly of House Mlezzir, based out of the City of Souls

The 5th army was sent to reinforce the city of Shindlyn, it is believed the armies demonic captains were compromised there and the remaining troops mutinied and abandoned their duties to the Val'sharess

 

Tarantula 6th Army
 

General: Kyle Morgan

The 6th is an army typical of the Underdark, it's troops represent a large amount of the Underdark.

The 6th is also outfitted with siege equipment.

Tarantula 7th Army
 

General: Thrax mallius

The 7th is an army typical of the Underdark, it's troops represent a large amount of the Underdark.

Tarantula 8th Army
Paladin Order of Lolth

General: Zan'sas V'rinn

The army of the Paladin Order of Lolth is composed of the most faithful soliders of Lolth, and typically led by a number of Ancestral soldiers filling captain's postions throughout the army.

The 8th is also outfitted with siege equipment.

Tarantula 9th Army

General: Q'otha

The unliving army of Nakkiga is currently led by the barrow wight Q'otha. Famed for their resilience, and fast response abilities, the 9th is one of the most feared armies within the Underdark.

Tarantula 10th Army - MISSING

General: UNKNOWN

This army has been missing for many years, and all are presumed dead. Its army assignment has been reserved as a matter of respect.

Tarantula 11th Army
 

General: Forr'O'Fyve El'Stire

The 11th is an army typical of the Underdark, it's troops represent a large amount of the Underdark.

The 11th is also outfitted with siege equipment.

Tarantula 12th Army - DESTROYED

General: N/A

This army has been destroyed, its army assignment has been reserved as a matter of respect.

Tarantula 13th Army - DISBANDED

General: Aeshma

This force was previously controlled by Aeshma of The Wardens of Alhamet. Upon leaving the Tarantulas the army was officially disbanded. It's assignment has been reserved as a matter of respect.

Tarantula 14th Army
 

General: Rezexi Cruentatus

This is a new force of unliving that was gifted to the faction and have been drafted into action in the war aginst the demonfey.

Composed of skeletal warriors, they are incredibly resilient to the harshest environments.

Tarantula 15th Army
The Shadow Legion

General: King Krak of the Goblins

A mix for races and troops made homeless by recent wars. No real specialisations and few trained in front line fighting, but frequently used for scouting and espionage.

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