Swashbuckler

A brash Fighter with Bravado & Swagger.

HP: d10 ± Toughness. Begins with d2 Devil's Luck.

Abilities
+1 to Strength, +1 to Agility,
-1 to Presence, -1 to Spirit.
You begin with one of the following
fighting styles (d6):
1. Ostentatious Fencer
Your melee Attack/Defense is DR -2
when wielding a rapier or cutlass. When
dueling one-on-one, you deal +1 damage.
2. Flintlock Fanatic
You can attack with up to three pistols on
your turn (if you have them). Reloading
one pistol only takes you one round.
3. Scurvy Scallywag
You don't fight fair. -2 DR when attacking
an enemy that has already been attacked
this turn.
4. Inspiring Leader
Once each combat, roll a d4. Each of
your allies may add or subtract that value
from any one roll during this combat.
5. Knife Knave
You start with 2 knives, and when
attacking with them you can make two
attacks a turn. They are DR -2 to hit,
and if the first attack hits, the 2nd is an
auto-hit.
6. Black Powder Poet
You start with explosives. Roll d4 times
on the Bombs table (pg. 53). Your DR
is -2 when throwing bombs.

Swagger

Each time you gain experience,
gain one of the following (d6, reroll if
already taken):
1. Shakespeare of Insults
Your tongue is as quick as your blade.
Add +1 to all your damage rolls.
2. Military Mastermind
Your experience in combat makes you and
your allies a deadly threat. When combat
starts, test Presence DR10 to take a
surprise attack round against the enemy
or prevent them from surprising you.
3. Sword Master
You have mastered the art of swordplay.
-2 to DR when attacking with a sword.
4. Intimidating Presence
Your stature strikes fear in the hearts and
minds of your enemies. close to
you suffer -2 Morale.
5. Dazzling Acrobatics
Fancy footwork, superior upper body
strength, and a dash of style give you the
edge in a fight. Your Agility is +2
when defending.
6. Calculating Cutthroat
You critical hit on natural dice rolls of 19
and 20 (when attack & defending).