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Dragon Magazine issue #89 has proven to be a deep source.  I still have a few shields and a handful of monsters to finish up, but today I'm going to convert a NPC class into a new fighter archetype, the Sentinel, originally by Andy Pierce. Sentinel The sentinel is a fighter whose job it is to defend against both open and surprise attacks.  Their primary purpose is to detect approaching invaders or assailants, and to then sound an alarm and hold off the enemy until help arrives. To accomplish this, sentinels have trained themselves to be exceptionally alert.  An inner sense sharpened by years of practice, a veteran sentinel will notice a sharp intake of breath, or the position of a weapon or the stance of a would-be opponent. Defensive Superiority When you choose this archetype at 3rd level, you learn maneuvers that are fueled by special dice called superiority dice. Maneuvers.  You learn two maneuvers of your choice, which are detailed under “Ma...