====== Character Classes ======

===== Fighters =====

[[larp:character:fighters:start|Fighters]] are characters who are specially skilled at fighting and acts of physical strength/prowess.

==== Fighter ====

Fighters are based on the D&D fighter class.  They have proficiency with all weapons.

==== Knight ====

Knights are based on the D&D paladin subclass.  They have most of the fighter abilities plus a small number of spells.

==== Barbarian ====

Barbarians are based on the D&D Barbarian subclass.  They have some fighter abilities plus additional abilities due to their strength and temperament.

==== Samurai ====

Samurai are based on a combination of historical samurai and the D&D monk class.  (Hand-to-hand combat is not allowed in this LARP, so samurai have some of the D&D monk abilities.)

===== Spellcasters =====

[[larp:character:spellcasters:start|Spellcasters]] are characters who can use mana to cast spells.

==== Mage/Wizard ====

Wizards (sometimes called mages) are based on the D&D wizard class.  Unlike D&D, there is only one type of magic in this LARP.  Spellcasters specialize based on the types of spells they know.

==== Priest (Healer) ====

Priests are based on the D&D cleric class.  They are adept at healing and magic that involves their deity (such as repelling undead creatures).

==== Bard ====

Bards are based on the D&D bard class.  They are skilled performers who are adept at persuasion.  Their spells are mainly focused on interpersonal interactions.

===== Stealth-Based =====

==== Thieves ====

Thieves are based on the D&D thief class.  They are adept at hiding and moving quietly, finding and disarming traps and stealing.

==== Assassins ====

Assassins are based on the D&D assassin class.  They are adept at hiding and moving quietly and waylaying other characters.

==== Hunters ====

Hunters are based on the D&D ranger class.  They have skills relating to tracking, hiding or moving silently in outdoor settings and dealings with nature.  They have a few nature-based spells.

[[larp:character:misc:start|Other character types]] include rogues (characters with enhanced stealth), rangers (characters with enhanced outdoors abilities) and bards (characters with ability to influence others with their personality and entertainment abilities (//e.g.,// acting, storytelling, music)