Head Guard in Daggerheart
Head Guard - Tier 1 Leader
A seasoned guard with a mace, a whistle, and a bellowing voice.
Motives and Tactics: Arrest, close gates, pin down, seek glory
Difficulty: 15 | Thresholds: 7/13 | HP: 7 | Stress: 3
ATK: +4 | Mace: Melee | 1d10+4 phy
Experience: Commander +2, Local Knowledge +2
and up to 2d4 allies within Far range.
On My Signal - Reaction: Countdown (5). When the Head Guard
is in the spotlight for the fi rst time, activate the countdown. It
ticks down when a PC makes an attack roll. When it triggers,
all Archer Guards within Far range make a standard attack with
advantage against the nearest target within their range. If any
attacks succeed on the same target, combine their damage.
Momentum - Reaction: When the Head Guard makes a successful
attack against a PC, you gain a Fear1
Motives and Tactics: Arrest, close gates, pin down, seek glory
Difficulty: 15 | Thresholds: 7/13 | HP: 7 | Stress: 3
ATK: +4 | Mace: Melee | 1d10+4 phy
Experience: Commander +2, Local Knowledge +2
Features
Rally Guards - Action: Spend 2 Fear to spotlight the Head Guardand up to 2d4 allies within Far range.
On My Signal - Reaction: Countdown (5). When the Head Guard
is in the spotlight for the fi rst time, activate the countdown. It
ticks down when a PC makes an attack roll. When it triggers,
all Archer Guards within Far range make a standard attack with
advantage against the nearest target within their range. If any
attacks succeed on the same target, combine their damage.
Momentum - Reaction: When the Head Guard makes a successful
attack against a PC, you gain a Fear1
World Anvil: The Ultimate Worldbuilding Toolset & RPG Campaign Manager
Created for Dungeon Masters and Game Masters, World Anvil has everything you need to build your own homebrew RPG campaign setting, and run your games, either online or around the table!
- Speed up prep with a whole library of community statblocks you can copy (and edit!)
- Enthrall your players with interactive maps, timelines, and a whole wiki of your world
- Keep track of NPCs, PC character sheets, monster stats, treasure, journals, notes and more
- Quickly look up essential info with session notes, campaign map markers, and bookmarked lore at your fingertips
- Build your own campaign setting, or expand a prewritten campaign, with expertly created worldbuilding templates and prompts
- Control who sees what in your worldbuilding wiki with secrets and subscriber groups
- Collaborate with players and GMs to build the campaign setting of your dreams
- NEVER lose your notes!
GET STARTED TODAY!
Take the first step. Create your account. Your world and characters await!
100+ RPG systems
Find your way!
Resources
WHO WE ARE
LEGAL
Listen to our Podcast
by 3 Armored Kittens · Prodromos v.1.1 - World Anvil 0.9.15.050 © 2017-2025 [en] | Anvil Time: 14:43, Jun 27 2026