Recruited from the Castle, Retinue Saburai are medium-strength infantry units, with some of the best stats available on hand for sword-type units. These erstwhile warriors can be found overseeing Castles and Fortresses for the Japanese, although as a rule they are vulnerable to firearms — whose position, ironically, they have taken over. Still, as a fast-training medium melee specialists, these units can be used to take on a variety of roles, from pursuing archers and holding lines to hounding heavy cavalry. Additionally, they also do quite a number on buildings if left to their own devices too, since they have an even greater bonus against buildings compared to normal Espadachines. Think of them in the same way as you would think of using Poland's early medium infantry — slow to train but