The Caerlord and Lady are the backbone of the Caer's inner workings. They make decisions regarding diplomacy, such as managing relations with other Caers and with settlements on Catena Island, and mete promotions or demotions as necessary. They take a major part in all ceremonies, and while it is the Fleet Leaders who are the real military directors, they are held greatly responsible for the safety of the Caer and the island as a whole.

The fleet leader is the commander of his or her fleet, leading the other fighters in training and in combat. They control all aspects of their fleet's strategy, and thus are responsible for the safety of their soldiers. fleet leaders also make up part of the Caer's judicial committee. This position is highly honored and is a very heavy responsibility. They report directly to the Caerlord and Lady.

The fleet second is the assistant of the fleet leader. Often, they are stuck with menial duties such as paperwork, but they also assist their leader in strategy, and when the fleet must break into smaller groups, they command their division of fighters. They make up a part of the Caer's judicial committee, and report to their respective fleet leader.

Fledgling trainers are in charge of making sure the newly-bonded youngsters are shaped into fine soldiers. It is a highly demanding position that requires great self-discipline and natural leadership. They make up part of the Caer's judicial committee, and report directly to the Caerlord and Lady.

The Caer depends on its bond searchers to seek out the next generation of dragoners. Hence, they are respected for their unique abilities, and the duty of keeping all the bonders in line falls on them. They report to the fledgling trainers. 

Medics are trained to treat dragons and humans who become injured or fall ill. There is always at least one on-duty in the infirmary at all times, and during an ant attack, all are prepared to treat the inevitable casualties. 

The rank of fighter includes all fleet positions other than second and leader. The majority of the Caer's dragons are those who defend the human populace from such dangers as Ants and rampage plants. They report to their respective fleet leader and seconds.

Senior fledglings are only slightly above their junior fellows in rank. Classes become of the utmost importance, as it is at this stage when they will learn the principles of fighting. By this stage, the bonded pair has successfully flown and is ready to learn complex flight maneuvers, as well as breathing fire. Graduation occurs when the dragons reach three years of age.

Junior fledglings are the lowest-ranked of the bonded Caer personnel. Their duty, first and foremost, is to the care of their new bond, and they are expected to attend their daily fledgling classes. They do not fly, let alone fight, and remain at the junior rank until the dragon is one and a half years old and the pair have proven their flying ability.