


Between his standard Pistol Shot and Wicked Slice, he has the ability to target all ranks in the enemy formation from positions 2 or 3. The Highwayman is a straight-forward hero to use and understand - all his abilities deal direct damage. "Just keep your blade sharp and musket loaded. The Highwayman's unique camping skills are primarily self-focused, with powerful but costly buffs for either ranged or melee abilities, but he does have ambush prevention, and a chance to heal a significant amount of stress for the whole party. Any Buffs or lasting effects given from a camping skill lasts for 4 battles. Only 4 of these can be equipped at one time. Most heroes have three shared camping skills and all heroes have 4 unique camping skills (with the Flagellant being the exception, having only unique camping skills). They take a certain number of "respite" points to use, and can only be used once per camp (unless the skill says otherwise). A life spent running and hiding has taught him the tenuous benefit of perimeter alarms, and late-night investigations into the encroaching shadows.Ĭamping skills are special skills heroes can use while they are camping. The Highwayman relishes cynical preparedness and off-color jokes around the campfire. * Highwayman's Riposte has a base ACC of 85, and a CRIT mod of +5%. (All buffs and debuffs last for 3 rounds unless otherwise specified.) Note: New Highwaymen will always come with the Pistol Shot skill. Be it a grapeshot area-of-effect, or single target bleed, the Highwayman's skills focus solely on dealing damage in a variety of ways. Whether at range or in a melee, he is equally effective at dispatching his foes. With a flintlock in one hand and a dirk in the other, the Highwayman is sure to make short work of his foes.Ī rogue, a thug and a thief, the Highwayman has honed his skills with dirk and flintlock to devastating effect. But for what the Highwayman lacks in tact he makes up in unparalleled finesse. If he must interact with others it'll be with his dark sense of humor, which might upset some. He'll spend his time performing maintenance on his weaponry, practicing his blade-work or setting up alarms to keep himself safe during the night. When night falls and all of his allies are settled around a campfire, the Highwayman is preparing for what dangers await. He has a lower HP value than most classes, but makes up for this with high evasion. He can be placed in both the front ranks and rend enemies with his short sword, or he can pursue enemies from the back with his trusty pistol. A bandit seeking redemption on an old road, the Highwayman is one of the fastest classes in the game and is able to dish out a lot of damage quickly.
