The fighter is the ultimate fighting machine, able to wield all but those most exotic of weapons and armor. Their prowess in combat is unmatched and their wide selection of feats enables them to train in many fighting styles; the classic \qsword and shield\q style, the crushing assault of great axes or a style relying on finesse and a pair of fine swords.
Primary role in a party is the front-line combatant, also well-suited to solo play
Gains combat feats faster than any other class
Proficient with all simple and martial weapons
Can wear all armor and shields, including tower shields
Cannot inherently cast spells or use wands
Recommended Attributes: Strength, Constitution
Wherever there is conflict, there are fighters; armed and armored men and women trained in combat, to serve as mercenaries, soldiers, guardians or adventurers. Some are kind, some are cruel, but all are brave and bold warriors. The fighter studies his opponents' weaknesses, develops powerful maneuvers and holds back the encroaching hordes with skill and courage.
Feats Granted at Level 1
Attack
Your basic attack. When activated, you will continue attacking until your target is defeated.
Defensive Fighting
While using Defensive Fighting mode, you trade attack bonus for a small AC bonus. Casting a spell ends this mode.
Heavy Armor Proficiency
You are proficient with heavy armor, and do not suffer armor penalties to your attack rolls when wearing heavy armor.
Heroic Durability
Increases your maximum hit points by 20.
Light Armor Proficiency
You are proficient with light armor, and do not suffer armor penalties to your attack rolls when wearing light armor.
Martial Weapon Proficiency
You do not suffer an attack penalty for martial weapons.
Medium Armor Proficiency
You are proficient with medium armor, and do not suffer armor penalties to your attack rolls when wearing medium armor.
Shield Proficiency (General)
You are proficient with bucklers, small, and large shields.
Simple Weapon Proficiency
You do not suffer an attack penalty for simple weapons.
Sneak
Uses your Move Silently and Hide in Shadows skills to stealth through dungeons.