Bladed Guards

Description: Armored guards bearing a sword and shield painted in the settlement’s colors.

Motives & Tactics: Arrest, Close Gates, Pin Down, Make it Through the Day

Tier: 1

Type: Standard

Difficulty: 12

Attack Modifier: +1

Longsword: Melee | 2d6+3 phy

Major 5 | Severe 9

HP: 5

Stress: 2

Experience:

Local Knowledge +3

Features

Shield Wall - Passive

The difficulty to move through anywhere within Close range around this adversary is increased by 1 for each Bladed Guard within melee range of one another. “The line of guards in an immovable wall of stubbornness and armor.”

Detain - Action

Make an attack against a target within Very Close range. On a success, mark a Stress to make the target Restrained. They can break free on a successful attack against the adversary or on a Strength or Finesse roll. “They hold you with an iron grip and begin to lead you away.”

Armored guards bearing a sword and shield painted in the settlement’s colors.