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Dawnsteel

Cosmic Guardian · Peacekeeper · Essence of Strength

A living-alloy knight who plants herself between the innocent and the end of worlds.

Sheena's Path — Unbreakable frontliner. You absorb punishment, hold fractured ground, and refuse to let allies fall. High Health, protective presence, decisive force.

✦ Level 5

Role

Essence of Strength

Influence

Peacekeeper

+8

Strength

Toughness 18

+4

Speed

Evasion 14

+4

Smarts

Willpower 14

+4

Social

Cleverness 14

Max HP

10

Session tools

Track HP, conditions, and rolls during play.

Hit Points (HP)

10/10

Size Category & Modifiers

Active Size (MEDIUM): Evasion +0, Toughness +0

Status Conditions

🎲

No rolls yet this session.

Click a skill die to roll.

Ground Move

30 ft

✦ Skills & Training

9 trained

Toughness+18

Evasion+14

Willpower+14

Cleverness+14

Influence: Peacekeeper

You break up fights between factions before they become wars—and sometimes step between them yourself.

Influence Skill

Persuasion or Intimidation

Selected Bond

I keep my hands visible in tense rooms.

Influence Perk

De-escalate: Gain Edge on Persuasion or Intimidation tests made to stop violence without starting a fight.

Hang-Up

Reluctant Blade: Drawing a weapon first in a scene gives you Snag on Social tests until the scene ends.

Traits & Perks

Resilient CoreIron Humor

Guardian Aura

Project a protective energy barrier; once per scene, reduce damage an adjacent ally would take by 1.

Origin

Concord Shield

Once per scene when an adjacent ally is hit, reduce that damage by 1 as a Free action.

Perk

Spellcasting

Spellcasting Die

None

✨

No spells known yet.

Equipment

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