During Akvila conquest for uniting all unKnown world king Thark reformed his infantry for more "modern" fighting force.
He trained his foot soldiers to fight in close formation.
Tharkan warrior were cladded in characteristic helmet with wings and in bronze scale armor with wooden shields with bronze frame.
Before charge Tharkan warrior would throw short spear to break enemy formation then he would used war pickaxe or hammer to hook enemy shield or pierce their helmet.
In close combat Tharkan can relay on his broad curved sword designed for slashing.
Leather boots and gloves keep him mobile and protected against lighter cuts.
Tharkan infantry worked as dangerous anvil meanwhile heavy Tharkan cavalry were crushing enemy flanks as hammer.