They can specialise in ranged combat

creating perfect “one-two punch” combinations

Tufts are very easily applicable

His allies are disparate and unproven

SIF: Stark Sworn Swords Space Marines They can specialise in rangedSome units can be judged on their military skills or strength, but in war, when another army is advancing, loyalty is a much more valuable asset. The Sworn Swords are the bedrock of the strategies for Stark commanders. They are brave and capable to be sure, but their loyalty to the Direwolf banner can never be questioned. To a man, they would rather perish in battle, than leave one of their brothers behind. The A Song of Ice and Fire: Tabletop