Warmaster

Warmasters are the frontline Archetype of the Wayfinders, being the hardy martial masters serving as the tip of the spear with immense resilience, crushing physical power, and protections for themselves and their allies. Much of their strength relies on Weapon Power.

Wayfinders

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  Grendel
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  Senja
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  Wingrave

Passive Perks

Art of War

Passive

Mechanic

Weapon abilities charge 15% faster. When using a Weapon Ability, inspires the Warmaster and nearby allies for a short time, increasing Weapon Power by 10% per ability level. Stacks up to 30%.

Dodge Roll

Passive

Dodge

Warmasters have an additional 20 stamina and restore some Resilience with each roll.

Talents

The Warmaster Talent Tree has three main branches: Vengeance, Heroism, and Resolve.

Type	Name	Description
Vengeance
Prime	Grim Devotion	Gain bonus Weapon Power equal to 20% of your Max Health.
Major	Unstoppable	Using a Weapon Ability increases your maximum Heat of Battle multiplier by 10% per ability level. Stacks up to a maximum of 10. Stacks are removed when your combo resets.
Major	Ways of War	Weapon Abilities charge an additional 15% faster.
Heroism
Prime	Rallying Cry	Each time you use a Wayfinder Ability, you Heal all allies around you for a small amount. Consecutive heals will have an increased effect.
Major	Presence of Mind	Every time you hit an enemy with a weapon attack, gain a stack of Mindful, stacking up to 10 times. Using a Wayfinder ability causes all stacks to be consumed, granting you +3% Ability Power per stack.
Major	Fortifying Aura	After using your Ultimate Ability, you and all nearby allies gain a temporary bonus to all stats equal to 5% of your Ability Power.
Resolve
Prime	Give No Ground	You lose 20% less Stamina when blocking attacks. Parry attacks now deal twice as much damage.
Major	Hard Target	You now cause small amounts of damage to any enemy that hits you with a melee attack. Damage scales with your Physical Defense.
Major	Immovable	You can no longer be interrupted by enemy attacks in combat.

Mastery

At certain Wayfinder Ranks (10, 20 and 30), Warmasters will access higher tiers of Weapon Mastery, granting a unique passive depending on their equipped weapon.

Weapon	Mastery	Description
Guardian	Press the Advantage	When gaining a pip, gain (3/4/5)% Weapon Power for 12 seconds, stacking up to 3 times.
Executioner	Relentless Blows	Using a 2H Weapon Ability increases your Weapon Power by (9/12/15)% for 8 seconds. This effect does not stack.
Twin Striker	Whirling Blades	Using Flourishes gives (3/4/5)% Weapon Power per Flourish Point used, for 6 seconds.
Marksman	Marksman Brawler	Improves Damage and Break Damage of all Rifle Attacks by (5/7.5/10)% to enemies within close range.

Additionally, at certain other Wayfinder Ranks (9, 18 and 27), Warmasters will access higher tiers of a passive Defense Power. The Warmaster Defense Power converts (5/10/15)% of Physical Defense as additional Weapon Power.