Editing Morturi: Medium Roles (section)

=Peltast=
''' ''"A traveler once told me that the spear is the king of weapons. The spearman then, is emperor of the arena."''' ''
<br>''- Assengai, the Lion Spear''<br><br>

* '''Move:''' 4
* '''Attack:''' Spear - Roll 4+ to deal 4 damage. Pilum - see below.
* '''Life Points:''' 8

===Peltast Special Rules===

'''Pilum''' - At the start of his turn the Peltast may choose to reduce his Move to 0. If he does so, he gains a ranged attack option for that turn (which may be used instead of his normal melee attack). His ranged attack hits on a 4+ to deal 4 damage, and can be made at a distance of up to 4 squares. He may not use his ranged attack against enemies adjacent to him. 

===Peltast Tricks===

Novicius Gladiators have 0 tricks. Palus Gladiators select 3 tricks. Primus Palus Gladiators gain all 7 tricks.

* '''Accurate throw'''
On a Pilum attack roll of "3" the Peltast hits for 3 damage.
* '''Charging spear'''
At the start of his turn the Peltast may choose to replace his normal move and attack, and instead make a ''charging spear'' attack. If he does so, move him up to 6 squares in a straight line, then make a melee attack at an enemy directly in his path. If the ''charging spear'' attack would not allow him to reach and attack an enemy, he cannot use this trick.
* '''Combat Control'''
Any enemy gladiator moving out of a square adjacent to this gladiator must spend +1 movement point for that square of movement.
* '''Powerful throw'''
With his ''Pilum'' attacks, the Peltast deals +1 damage on a roll of "5", and +2 damage on a roll of "6".
* '''Range increase'''
The Peltast's ranged pilum attack gains +2 range.
* '''Warrior Disicipline'''
Any attack roll against this gladiator that rolls "2" or less automatically misses.
* '''Will to Live'''
The gladiator receives a +1 bonus to the dice roll on Survival checks.
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