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The Myrmidon
Written By: Elativ, [Mailto: patoloco567@yahoo.com ]
There are warriors, who learn the art of war for personal goals. myrmidons. Their inborn and cultural skill with blades make
There are fighters, who continue further down the road and them perfect candidates for this class. Half-elves are attracted to
become generals, kings, or legends. Then there is the myrmidon. this path as well, combining Elven dedication with human
ambition. Halflings and gnomes are rarely myrmidons, as they
The myrmidon is a solitary sword fighter who seeks only to are too small to wield the more powerful weapons. Dwarves are
perfect his art. He devotes his entire life to the mastery of the not often attracted to this fighting style, since they are
blade. In life, the myrmidon is usually alone, too dedicated to his traditionally attracted to axes and armour. Half-orcs and bestial
studies to be swayed by such petty things as society. He wanders humanoids are simply too savage to undertake this path.
the lands looking for fresh new challenges for his skills. In battle,
the myrmidon is both beautiful and deadly, specializing in quick, Classes: Fighters are the most driven to become myrmidons.
efficient strikes delivered with grace and accuracy. In time, his They are already halfway down the path to mastery, though any
abilities transcend those of a normal human, and become myrmidon will tell you it is the easy half. Rangers and rouges are
supernatural. sometimes myrmidons, striking from the shadows or the treetops
with deadly force. Barbarians usually lack the focus to seek the
During his endless practice, the myrmidon has unlocked the art of the blade, but an enraged myrmidon is a truly unstoppable
ability to draw his weapon and strike all in one smooth motion. force. Clerics of militant deities occasionally become myrmidons
Using the advantage of surprise and momentum, he can strike to further their patrons cause. Monks are too focused on their
with frightening accuracy, speed, and power. own art to be distracted by the path of a myrmidon. Arcane
Adventures: Myrmidons adventure only to hone their already spellcasters usually lack the physical ability needed to become a
formidable skills. Although they may be distracted momentarily myrmidon, but the few that do rise to the challenge are among
by the lure of magic weaponry, their ultimate goal is the the most powerful of all, striking efficiently with both sword and
perfection of swordplay. sorcery.