Two-Weapon Fighter

In some lands theycall you a Twin Fang; in others, a Blade Dancer. These and other names illustrate your fighting style. A weapon clutched in each hand, you crash into your foes, attacking as if two people in one body. You deal out death to monsters of the wild lands and dark places, enemies, and whoever choosestomatch themselvesagainst you. So far, you’ve been thevictor. Your weaponplay is among the most conspicuous in your group, so foes may be drawn to you over the otherwarriors in your band. That’s how you like it. You’re a bit more specialized than theyare, but that sacrifice in versatility means you’re doubly armed and ready to meet whatever the fates throw your way.

Background Options

You learned your deadly skills guarding a ruthless crime lord.When they were slain anyway, their lover put a price on your head that you’re still running from.
You were hired to steal a fabled jewel a year agobut never found a map to its crypt.
Chained against your will on a trader’s galley, you escaped, reaching land a month ago.
Your clan taught you the dance oftwo weapons, but they expect you to return one day to teach it to another aspirant.
A year ago afrost giant killed your band of adventurers, leaving you the only survivor.
You rescued the prince frombandits a month ago, and people now recognize you in the street.
You were raised as an indentured miner until you and your gang fought your way to freedom. You’re still hunting down remnants of your former “employers” as you can.
Almost a year ago you learned that one of your parents, a general, was part of a secret conspiracy.

Two-Weapon Fighter Abilities

You gain all of the following benefits: Able to takethree more minor wounds and one more moderate wound Add+2 to Might Pool Add+2 to Speed Pool Add+1EdgeinPoolofyourchoice Freely use light and medium weapons Freely use light and medium armor Gain one weapon of your choice At tier 3and tier 6, choose anability fromthe Fantasy Genre Abilities list

DualWield:Youcanusetwolightmeleeweaponsatthesametimeoronelightmeleeweaponand one medium melee weapon at the same time. You can make an attack with eitherone as your action, then attack with the other weaponasan extra action on your turn. At tier 3, you can choose to use two medium melee weapons at the same time. Enabler.

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When using DuelWield to attack twice on your turn, you can’t use a First action to attack with a light melee weapon and then attack again with your other weapon as an action; instead, your two actions takeplace in regular initiative order.

Expert Combatant: You are trained in a specific weapon attack of your choice, such asswords, axes, or bows; or in a broader category of attacks such as light bashing weapons, light bladed weapons, light ranged weapons, medium bashing weapons, medium bladed weapons, medium ranged weapons, and so on. At tier 2, you can choose to become specialized in the same attack method you chose at tier 1, but you must gain the skill normally. At tier 6, you can become an expert in a specific attack method (either the one you chose at tier 1 or another weapon skill you're already specialized in),but you must gain the skill normally. Enabler.

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Weapon Switch: As an extra action on your turn, you change up which weapons you’re holding in each hand. This might entail swapping your left and right weapons, sheathing them and drawing new ones,flippingandcatchingoneorbothofthem,droppingonetoswitchtoatwo-handedgrip,or something similar. This maneuver is so startling, unexpected, and impressive that your next attack is

eased by two steps. Once you use this ability, you can’tuseit again until after your next recovery. Enabler.

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