Guardian
The unyielding frontline bulwark who shields companions and anchors enemy aggression.
"Where the fortress falls, the Guardian becomes the wall."
Discipline Overview
Guardians stand resolute before imminent devastation. Clad in heavy armor and wielding towering shields, they dictate the physical flow of engagement through deliberate positioning and protective stances.
Combat Playstyle
Methodical defensive control, focused on managing space, parrying heavy strikes, and maintaining direct defensive perimeters.
Party Contribution
Absorbs critical boss maneuvers, mitigates group-wide shockwaves, and stabilizes expedition frontlines.
Tactical Strengths
- Exceptional survivability under focused physical pressure
- Authoritative control over enemy positioning
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Constrained mobility while maintaining shield formations
- Relies on allies for sustained offensive pressure
Signature Skill Disciplines
Design-Stage HighlightsIron Bastion
In DevelopmentLocks stance into the earth, forming a protective bulwark that absorbs incoming forward shockwaves.
Resolute Taunt
In DevelopmentIssues an echoing battle cry that forces adversaries to focus their wrath upon the Guardian.