Bedwyr (Weird Wars Rome: Dux Bellorum)

Clive Owen in King Arthur
(I think he makes a better knight than a king.)

Bedwyr

 

Heroic Wild Card

Bedwyr of the Perfect Sinews is one of Artorius’ oldest friends and most formidable warriors. Even though he lost one of his hands in an early battle, his courage and strength have made him a paragon the younger warriors of Artorius’warband. His success and good looks lead some jealous rivals to accuse him of witchcraft.

Attributes: Agility d8, Smarts d6, Spirit d8, Strength d8, Vigor d8

Skills: Fighting d10, Intimidation d4, Knowledge (Battle) d6, Knowledge (Latin) d6, Notice d6, Persuasion d4, Riding d10, Throwing d8.

Charisma: +2 Pace: 6 Parry: 8(1) Toughness: 9(3)

Hindrances: One Arm [Major], Enemy [Minor; jealous rivals], Loyal [Minor].

Edges: Attractive, Counterattack/Improved Counterattack, First Strike/Improved First Strike, Frenzy/Improved Frenzy, Steady Hands.

Gear: bronze breastplate (+3 Armor, torso only), clipeus/medium shield (+1 Parry, +2 Armor vs ranged attacks), formal robes, greaves (+2 Armor, legs only), 2 javelins/spears (Str+d6, range: 3/6/12, RoF 1), legionary helmet (+3 Armor, 75% chance of protecting against head shots), marching pack, spatha/long sword (Str+d8), war horse.