Militarist

Militarists are individuals who operate within formal military hierarchies or offer their combat services for hire on an individual basis. Their reputation within society ranges from being respected to being feared, depending on the nature of their affiliations and actions. High-ranking Militarists often command handsome compensation for their expertise, as their skills can sway the outcomes of battles and even entire wars. On the other hand, lower-level Militarists excel as warriors, mercenaries, and guards.

It’s not uncommon for militaristic individuals to join adventurers on perilous quests. Engaging in such tasks is believed to keep their minds sharp and their combat skills honed, particularly during times of relative peace

  • Skill Proficiencies: Choose one from Animal Handling, Athletics, Insight, Intimidation, Perception, Survival.
  • Tool Proficiencies: One type of gaming set.
  • Equipment: The following is a suggested shopping list for a Militarist:
    • A gaming set you are proficient with, and an insignia detailing your rank within a military organization

Militarist Professions

  • Free Swords, often known as mercenaries, are individuals who take on contracts that local forces cannot handle. They may be hired to defend villages against raiders, assist overextended sheriffs, or protect…

  • Public officers of the law in cities and large settlements, Guards protect the populace from the dangers both inside and outside the walls. If it looks like guards spend their time…

  • Getting into the army isn’t the hard part; staying alive is. Every nation and culture has its own notions about what makes a good soldier and who they look to to…