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Gunslinger
The gunslinger is a master of ranged combat, forging a bond between hand and firearm. They trust their aim, their instincts, and their nerve above all — reacting in the instant others take to blink. A gunslinger faces every danger calm, cold, and ready.
Core Traits
- Uncanny aim and lightning reflexes
- Calm nerve under fire
- A bond with their weapon
- Self-reliance in the frontier's lawless lands
Famous Archetypes
A frontier marshal who outdraws every outlaw
A sharpshooter who never misses their mark
A wanderer who walks into legend one shot at a time
Recommended 5e Subclasses
The gunslinger is a homebrew archetype (Critical Role), often built as a fighter subclass.
Fighter: Gunslinger (homebrew)Ranger: HunterRogue: Scout
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