As a fighter, you see it as your duty to stand between your foes and the weaker members of your party. When the enemy gets close to your other party members, you place yourself in the way, fighting hard to keep the foe at bay.

Prerequisite(s): 3rd-level Fighter

Benefit: When you are within 10 feet of an ally, you get an Armor Class bonus equal to one-third of your fighter level (rounded down). When you're within 5 feet of an ally the bonus goes to one-half of your fighter level (rounded down).