Guard Officer

Guard Officer CR 3

XP 800
Human soldier
LN Medium humanoid (human)
Init +5; Perception +8

DEFENSE

HP 40; EAC 14; KAC 16
Fort +5; Ref +3; Will +4

OFFENSE

Speed 40 ft.
Melee carbon steel curve blade +11 (1d10+9 S; critical bleed 1d6; analog)
Ranged tactical acid dart rifle +8 (1d8+3 A& P; critical corrode 1d4; analog) or incendiary grenade 1 +8 (explode [5 ft., 1d6 F, critical 1d4 burn, DC 12])
Offensive Abilities gear boost (melee striker), fighting style (blitz)

TACTICS

During Combat A guard officer tries to close with any threats, to put them down as quickly as possible.

Morale A guard officer retreats when reduced to 15 HP or fewer.

STATISTICS

Str +4; Dex +1; Con +2; Int +0; Wis +0; Cha +0
Skills Athletics +8, Intimidate +13, Diplomacy +8, Sense Motive +8
Feats Cleave, Quick Draw
Languages Common
Other Abilities lay of the land
Gear carbon steel curve blade, tactical acid dart rifle with 20 darts, incendiary grenades I (2), squad defiance series armor

SPECIAL ABILITIES

Lay of the Land (Ex)

A guard officer can alert other creatures to local customs, traditions, tricks, and suspicious activity, granting a +2 bonus for 24 hours on opposed Perception and Sense Motive checks within the guard officer’s home area (typically a city, large spaceship, or space station). She can also arrange a meeting with a watch captain.

ABOUT

Guard officers supervise guards in their duties and respond to major disturbances, using their grim demeanors and skill at arms to quell conflict. They coordinate well in battle with the guards under their command, rounding up troublemakers and preventing their escape.