Swiftblade (5e Class Feature)

Variant Rogue: the Swiftblade

A warrior who favors the opportunistic fighting style of the common Rogue but is not interested in a criminal lifestyle may choose to take the path of the Swiftblade. The Swiftblade differs from the Rogue class in only the following ways:

Proficiencies

• You do not know Thieves' Cant.
• You do not gain proficiency with Thieves' Tools by default.
• You choose three, not four, of the Rogue's available skill proficiencies. You may also choose to gain proficiency with Thieves' Tools instead of a skill.
• You gain proficiency with shields, scimitars, whips, and all martial ranged weapons.

Equipment

You start with the following equipment, in addition to the equipment granted by your background:

• (a) a rapier, (b) a shortsword, or (c) a scimitar
• (a) a longbow and quiver of 20 arrows, (b) a shortsword, or (c) a scimitar
• (a) a dungeoneer’s pack, (b) an explorer’s pack, (c) a diplomat's pack, or (d) an entertainer's pack
• Studded leather armor, a dagger, and a small shield

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