

On hit, your shield attacks deal 2d4 bludgeoning damage. You gain proficiency with shields as a martial melee weapon.

You must be wielding a shield or a melee weapon to gain this benefit. When a creature you can see attacks you, or a target within 5 feet, you can use your reaction to add your proficiency bonus to the target's Armor Class against that attack. When wielding a melee weapon in one hand and no other weapons, you gain a +2 bonus to weapon damage rolls. While wearing armor or wielding a shield, you gain a +1 bonus to your Armor Class. You gain a +2 bonus to attack rolls with ranged weapons. Whenever you gain a level, you can replace one of these cantrips with another Wizard cantrip. They count as Magus spells for you, and Intelligence is your spellcasting ability. You learn two cantrips of your choice from the Wizard spell list. Whenever you gain a level in this class, you can switch your Fighting Style for another Fighting Style of your choice.

You cannot select a Fighting Style more than once, even if a feature allows you to select another Fighting Style. Fighting StyleĪt 2nd level, you adopt a Fighting Style that best reflects your training. You can awaken your senses in this way a number of times equal to your Intelligence modifier (a minimum of once), and you regain all expended uses when you complete a long rest. Relationships, their primary loyalty remains in their Order. They often set themselves up as personal advisors, guards, and consorts to influential nobles, powerful archmages, and wealthy merchants. While some Orders are more secretive than others, nearly every Order of Magi is thought to be nothing more than legend and myths to most of the common folk.Īs Magi rise through the ranks of their secret society, they are expected to infiltrate and form relationships with those who wield power. Potential Magi are often identified from a young age and are inducted into an Order only after they have proven their skill and dedication. Over time, these arcane warriors have organized themselves into clandestine societies, content to operate in the shadows. The magic of the Magi is not something everyone can learn. Their unique style of magic allows them to channel potent spells through their weapon strikes, sense the presence of arcane magic in the world around them, and blunt the force of even the most powerful spells with their signature Aegis. Though they may never command the earth-shattering magic of an archmage, or go toe to toe with a true master of the blade, a Magus is able to master a unique form of arcane combat only used by the members of their Order. Rather than dedicate their lives to studying arcane magic or mastering martial techniques, Magi are dedicated Known by many names throughout the multiverse, those who are able to wield both sword and spell are collectively known as Magi. Now that the moment was at hand, she swore fealty to the secretive order, offering up her life in return for power.Īll three of the warriors described above are Magi, users of sword and spell, weaving both together in a deadly dance. Consumed by sorrow after her father's deathĪt the hands of a wicked sorcerer, the young halfling swore she would do whatever it took to gain the power to exact her revenge. She had spent nearly two years of her life searching for a member of this secret order, and now she had found three. The halfling knelt before the three hooded figures that stood before her. Before the killer could react,Ī blade of emerald flame had pierced his chest. The armored guard appeared where the Duke hadīeen moments before. The Duke's exposed neck, glee turned to fear as The would-be assassin's blade darted toward The streets with a single guard at his side.
