Drive Back
Steps between an ally and an attacker, shoving the foe back with your shield and throwing off the timing of its own swing.
Trigger An enemy within your reach Strikes an ally adjacent to you.
Requirements You have your shield raised.
You push the enemy back and attempt to intercede between the foe and your ally. You attempt to the triggering enemy with your shield just as it attacks, pushing it back just after the attempt. Your shield has the shove trait for this Shove attempt. If the shove succeeds, you throw off your enemy's timing, and the enemy takes a -1 circumstance penalty on its attack roll against your ally.
Level 8 · Type Archetype
Prerequisites Bastion Dedication
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