Shield-Bearer (combat talent)

Shield-Bearer is a combat talent. The prerequisite for this asset is that the character wield a shield.

Asset Features

 * When you Face Danger using your shield as cover, add +1. When you Clash in close quarters, take +1 momentum on a strong hit
 * When you paint your shield with a meaningful symbol, envision what you create. Then, if you Endure Stress as you face off against a fearsome foe, add +1 and take +1 momentum on a hit
 * When forced to Endure Harm in a fight, you may instead sacrifice your shield and ignore all harm. If you do, the shield is destroyed. Once per fight, you also take initiative when you sacrifice your shield to avoid harm

Notable Characters
Characters currently with the Shield-Bearer asset include: