[Fantasy Craft] Class Act: The Swashbuckler (Expert)

The Swashbuckler is the daring rogue with a ready smile, razor wit and the swordfighting skills to back it up.  As the expert class that mixes the role of a combatant with a talker, the Swashbuckler is one Expert class that I am instantly drawn to.   Swashbucklers might not be able to deal the sheer [...]

[Fantasy Craft] Class Act: The Rune Knight (Expert)

Both the Mage and the Soldier are symbolized by their tools: Magic and Weapons.  It’s no surprise therefore that the Rune Knight wields both, by imbuing their very weapons with magic, creating weapons attuned to their user, delivering blows both of physical pain and arcane punishment.  They deal death at whatever range they prefer, imbuing [...]

[Fantasy Craft] Class Act: The Paladin (Expert)

After a (very) long hiatus, the Class Act series for Crafty Games‘ awesome Fantasy Craft rpg is back, having been requested by reader Jay Vee.  I’ll be putting up the rest of the Expert Classes available from the core book.   I’ll need more time to evaluate the Call to Arms series as the PDFs themselves [...]

[Fantasy Craft] Class Act: The Edgemaster (Expert)

The Edgemaster is all about style.  This is the Class to get if you want to graduate from “killing things”, to “killing things with flair.”  This is the class of the Gladiator showman, the cocky Wuxia swordsman, or the foppish yet deadly duelist.  It is in the Edgemaster’s flashy displays of dominance that his allies [...]

[Fantasy Craft] Class Act: The Beastmaster (Expert)

There’s something inherently awesome about being the master of a fantastic creature that could easily snap a man in half.  Perhaps it’s another kind of power fantasy, being able to command a wild and “savage” being to the extent that it bows to your every whim. It’s this kind of power trip that you get [...]