Guardian's Deflection
A swashbuckler's blade can turn aside a blow meant for a nearby ally entirely, the daring save earning a flush of panache besides.
You use your weapon to deflect the attack against your ally, granting a +2 circumstance bonus to their AC against the triggering attack. This turns the triggering critical hit into a hit, or the triggering hit into a miss.
Trigger An ally within your melee reach is hit by an attack, you can see the attacker, and a +2 circumstance bonus to AC would turn the critical hit into a hit or the hit into a miss.
Requirements You are wielding a single one-handed melee weapon and have your other hand or hands free.
You use your weapon to deflect the attack against your ally, granting a +2 circumstance bonus to their AC against the triggering attack. This turns the triggering critical hit into a hit, or the triggering hit into a miss. You gain panache until the end of your next turn.
Level 4 · Type Class
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