Pavise. The Paviseman carries a large tower shield on their back, it does not grant the usual +2 AC bonus however their hands are considered free, and attacks against them made from behind while the pavise is undeployed are at disadvantage.
Mace. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage.
Heavy Crossbow. Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 100/400 ft., one target. Hit: 9+ (1d10+4) piercing damage
Deploy/Retrieve Pavise. As an action the Paviseman can plant down or pick up their pavise, a large tower shield on their back, that grants 3/4ths cover (+5 to ac and Dexterity saves) while the Paviseman within 5 feet of it and it obstructs line of sight between any attacker.
Maneuver Pavise. As a bonus action on the pavisemans turn, they can reangle the shield to face a different direction or move it five feet forward or backwards.
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