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Draw Steel Conduit Guide

Introduction The Conduit uses the power of their deity (or saint) to bless their allies and curse their foes. Most deities have four domains, which you can draw power from two of. Together these two domains determine most of the features for how the Conduit develops. For each choice I've assigned a star rating based on how powerful I think the option is and how often it will be useful, as well as a short explanation. Base Features The heroic resource Piety fuels the Conduit's abilities. The amount of Piety you gain at the start of your turn can be increased by praying, which might either damage you or activate the Prayer effect of one of your domains. Generally, you should be praying every round until you think you can end the encounter safely with the amount of Piety you have. The domains also add specific events that will give you more Piety the first time they happen in a combat. All these factors together can allow you to gain a massive amount of Piety the first round of a ...
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Draw Steel Censor Guide

Introduction The Censor is the holy warrior archetype for Draw Steel, and the original reason I thought of making what I hope to be a series of guides on all of the available classes. There are two important choices available to the Censor which significantly change how the class develops, so I wanted to analyse for myself how viable each order and domain seems. For each choice I've assigned a star rating based on how powerful I think the option is and how often it will be useful, as well as a short explanation. Base Features The heroic resource Wrath fuels the Censor's abilities, and more can be generated by dealing damage to, and taking damage from, a creature you have judged. Judgment is a maneuver that deals damage to a creature whenever it takes a main action and can also help lock down a target into being forced to fight you, which together makes it quite simple to gain 4 Wrath a turn. The triggered action for the Censor lets you spend your recoveries (of which you have t...
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