Knights are often described questing, such as through the lands of the Hunting Huts (10.14) or into the mouth of Celadon the Shrewd (10.12).
The knights of Thring are the best-known and most numerous knights of the Shrouded Lands.
Orders of knights
- Sulgrim of Castle Brucoloc (08.21) has ten troll knights.
- The snickersnees are the knights of Castle Maratan (07.17), of low birth and without heraldry on their shields.
- The knights of Ettin Castle (13.06) are sworn to one of the three households that live there.
- The Knights of the Cudgel use spells, rather than arms. They are led by the Spellknight, currently Sir Codwise the Old.
- Paladins, at least paladins of the Green Lady, are knights.
- Knights of the Order of the Canes Sanguis are Priests-Militant of Alberon and are uniformly armoured in distinct and terrifying armour and armed all with long spears.
- The werewolf nuns (10.17) were infected by a retainer of Gore, a knight.
- Freeholders are mustering men-at-arms who fancy themselves to be knights.
- The Collector sent knights to the Glass Eye (01.23), though they were repulsed