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 Despite their lack of armor and limited training in melee combat, archers remained a crucial part of medieval armies. Their specialized skills with the bow, combined with years of training and tactical knowledge, made them a unique and valuable asset in the often chaotic medieval battlefield. As such, their role in warfare persisted, solidifying them as one of the few permanent military specialists in an age dominated by knights and peasant levies. Despite their lack of armor and limited training in melee combat, archers remained a crucial part of medieval armies. Their specialized skills with the bow, combined with years of training and tactical knowledge, made them a unique and valuable asset in the often chaotic medieval battlefield. As such, their role in warfare persisted, solidifying them as one of the few permanent military specialists in an age dominated by knights and peasant levies.
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-===== Attributes ===== 
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-When you select this background, add seven points to your Dexterity score and five points to your Wisdom score. 
-In addition, you may distribute eight points among any of your other attribute scores.  No single attribute may receive more than four points. 
  
 ===== Features ===== ===== Features =====
  
-**Stamina**:  An Archer begins play with 30 stamina, plus an amount equal to your Strength bonus.+**Stamina**:  An Archer begins play with 15 stamina, plus an amount equal to your Agility bonus.  Dodging incoming attacks is second nature to the Archer.
  
 **Recovery Dice**:  When you select Archer your background, you gain two ten-sided dice (2d10) as Recovery dice.  This is in addition to any Recovery dice you gained due to your ancestry. **Recovery Dice**:  When you select Archer your background, you gain two ten-sided dice (2d10) as Recovery dice.  This is in addition to any Recovery dice you gained due to your ancestry.
  
 **Defences**:  Add two training ranks to your Reflex defence. **Defences**:  Add two training ranks to your Reflex defence.
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 ===== Skills ===== ===== Skills =====
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 ===== Traits ===== ===== Traits =====
  
-Choose one of the following traits, and add it to your character.  In addition, the following traits are available to your character as Basic traits, regardless of their base class.+Choose one of the following traits, and add it to your character.  In addition, the following traits are available to your character as Apprentice-Tier traits.
   * [[legacy:traits:expert_weapon_training|Expert Weapon Training]]   * [[legacy:traits:expert_weapon_training|Expert Weapon Training]]
   * [[legacy:traits:Mark for Death]]   * [[legacy:traits:Mark for Death]]
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   * [[legacy:traits:Weak Spot]]   * [[legacy:traits:Weak Spot]]
  
-In addition, the following traits are available to your character as Expert traits, regardless of their base class.+In addition, the following traits are available to your character as Journeyman-tier traits, and may be selected starting at level five.
  
   * [[legacy:traits:Deadly Precision]]   * [[legacy:traits:Deadly Precision]]
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 You begin play with the following equipment: You begin play with the following equipment:
-  * 100 silver coins.+  * 125 silver coins.
  
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