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Combining performance with stealth, trickery, and guile, the sandman uses cleverness to keep others off-balance.
Far from civilization, furious tribes have their own war-singers, work-chanters, and lore-keepers, savaging enemies with song and sword alike.
The sea singer calls the blue waters his home, and is much in demand among sea captains wishing good fortune for their crew and hull as they ply the tradewinds far and wide.
Words can harm, but they also heal.
They say that words can cut deeper than any blade, and the sound striker proves this true.
Whether acrobat, troubadour, or thespian, the street performer mixes with the masses, singing for his supper.
The cavalier is defined not only by his dedication to his order or his skill on the battlefield, but also by the special relationship he maintains with his mount.
Cavaliers serve many roles on the battlefield, from bold leaders and shock troops to dashing knights and mounted juggernauts.
The gendarme cares less for the finer points of tactical precision than he does for the exhilaration of the charge: the rush of wind through the visor of his helmet, the feel of his couched lance, the satisfying shriek of armor giving way before his weapon's force as the point drives past metal into his foes.
Certain cavaliers are trained not as advance combatants, but as loyal guards, standing as firm defenders in the face of threats to their chosen charge.
Those who study the perfection of strategy and tactics know that picking the battlefield can grant advantages that only overwhelming numbers of allies can eclipse.
Some cavaliers are entrusted by their masters with the care and use of expensive and powerful oddities—firearms.
Not all cavaliers are content to ride at the head of a charge, leading from the front and facing down their enemies directly.
Some cavaliers make a lifelong mission out of their exceptional ability to direct troops on the battlefield, combining tactical insight with a preternatural skill at improving the teamwork of their allies in order to win the day.
Cloistered clerics typically live in a temple and rarely interact with the outside world.
Crusaders serve the militant arm of a church, ready to stand guard over the religion's holy places and to be its swift, avenging arm against those who resist its truth.
The divine strategist leads the armies of the faithful, not from the front lines but through her clever strategy and tactical acumen.
The evangelist is the voice of her religion in the world.
The merciful healer is a master of battlefield revivification, sustaining and restoring allies to keep them in the fight.
A radical cleric, unsatisfied with the orthodoxy of her deity's teachings, forges her own path of defiant divine expression.