While wielding this shield, you gain an additional +1 bonus to AC.
You have advantage on saving throws against being frightened.
King's Sacrifice: When a creature you can see within 15 feet of you is about to be damaged by an attack, you can use your reaction to attempt to rush to their defense and intercept the attack. To do this, you must roll a Constitution saving throw (DC 15). On a success, you take damage on their behalf, momentarily gaining resistance to any bludgeoning, slashing, or piercing damage from the attack.
Hunker Down (Action, 2x per long rest): You slam the Aegis into the ground, anchoring yourself into an entrenched defensible position.
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You gain +2 AC and resistance to all damage until the start of your next turn.
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While in this stance, your speed becomes 0, and you cannot take reactions.
- As a bonus action while Hunker Down is active, you can activate BRING IT ON!.
BRING IT ON!: You emit a terrifying war cry daring nearby foes to attack you. All enemies who can hear you within 15 ft must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC 15) or be compelled to attack you if able until the start of your next turn.
“ If this kingdom should ever fall, mark my words, I would not live to see it. A true king stands before the vanguard and dares the world to strike him down.” - King Brodurr
Shields require the Utilize action to Don or Doff. You gain the Armor Class benefit of a Shield only if you have training with it.
Notes: Bonus: Armor Class, fighter, paladin, or cleric, Combat, Warding
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