Wing Bind

**Wing Bind** (ウイング・バインド, *Uingu Baindo*), known in official documentation as the **Natural Dragon Management Agency** (ドラゴン保護管理機関, *Doragon Hogo Kanri Kikan*) is the Western Soul Society's counterpart to the Gotei 13. As such, they primarily deal with the caretaking of Dragons as opposed to Hollows.

## Divisions

*Main Article: Top of Horns*
Witches and wizards are each sorted into one of eight divisions, themselves commanded by eight **directors** (長官 *chōkan*) that make up the council known as the Top of Horns. Just above them lies the **Lord Commander**, equivalent to the East's **Captain-Commander**.

### Inks

The **Inks** (魔陣隊 (インクス), *Inkusu*; Japanese for "Sorcerer Squad") are led by an unknown director. They are tasked with damage control and emergency services, including medical response, and are represented by the Zodiac symbol Taurus ♉︎.

### Anthems

The **Anthems** (呪歌隊 (アンセムズ), *Ansemuzu*; Japanese for "Cursed Song Squad") are led by an unknown director. They are tasked with managing transport between the Human World and Reverse London, as well as monitering the flow and state of souls in the Western Soul Society. They also handle general transport around the Western Soul Society. They are represented by the Zodiac symbol Capricorn ♑︎.

### Sacreds

The **Sacreds** (聖務隊 (セイクリッズ), *Seikurizzu*; Japanese for "Liturgy Squad") are led by an unknown director. They are tasked with public affairs, including all publication and communication in Reverse London, and are represented the Zodiac symbol Aquarius ♒︎.

### Pipers

The **Pipers** (笛吹き隊 (パイパーズ), *Paipāzu*; Japanese for "Flute Player Squad"), referred to as the **Conservation Rangers** (保護官, *Hogokan*; lit. "Government Protection Service"), are led by an unknown director. They are tasked with overseeing the domestication, preservation, and the harvesting of resources from dragons. They are represented by the Zodiac symbol Aries ♈︎.

### Sabres

The **Sabres** (戦術隊 (サーベルズ), *Sāberuzu*; Japanese for "Tactics Squad") are led by Ilcarthon Roscarrock, having replaced the previous director in 2015. Wing Bind's combat specialists, the Sabres are tasked with battling rogue Dragons, especially in the Human World. They are represented by the Zodiac symbol Scorpio ♏︎

### Patchworks

The **Patchworks** (開発隊 (パッチワーク), *Patchiwāku*; Japanese for "Development Squad") are led by an unknown director. They are tasked with harvesting Dragon corpses and weapons and equipment development; they can be considered loosely equivalent to the Twelfth Division of the Gotei 13. Their Zodiac symbol is unknown.

### Billionaires

The **Billionaires** (経理隊 (ビリオネアズ), *Birioneazu*; Japanese for "Accounting Squad") are led by an unknown director. They are tasked with managing Wing Bind's finances and expenditures. They are represented by the Zodiac symbol Leo ♌︎.

### Gallows

The **Gallows** (人事神罰隊 (ギャロウズ), *Gyarouzu*; Japanese for "Personnel Affairs Divine Punishment Squad") are led by an unknown director. They are tasked with internal affairs, trials, and other legal proceedings. They are represented by the Zodiac symbol Libra ♎︎.

## Unaffiliated Branches

### Conclave of Avalon

*Main Article: Conclave of Avalon*The **Conclave of Avalon** ( , ) is an independent organization that nevertheless affiliates itself with Wing Bind. It was founded by an individual known as Merlin around the same time as Wing Bind, and the two have been tentative allies ever since. Conclave of Avalon members specialize in Spells and may be regarded as the West's equivalent to the Kido Corps.