Breath of Life: The Marshal – Leadership Class for Pathfinder 1E

If you've ever wanted to play a character who makes everyone around them better — a tactical commander who turns a group of adventurers into a coordinated fighting force — Breath of Life: The Marshal is built for exactly that. This complete Pathfinder 1E base class spans levels 1–20 with a design centered on directing allies, issuing tactical commands, and inspiring the kind of battlefield presence that changes the outcome of every encounter.

A Complete Re-Imagining of the Leadership Class

This isn't a port of the 3.5 marshal — it's a ground-up rebuild using modern Pathfinder mechanics. The class comes with 12 marshal archetypes (including the chevalier and raid leader) plus 14 additional archetypes that bring leadership mechanics to other classes, so a captain fighter or war chanter bard can lead your party just as effectively. The 41 new combat and leadership feats give you meaningful build choices every level, while 32 new spells provide tools for battlefield control and party support that standard classes simply can't match. New banners, heraldic crests, and leadership-focused magic items round out the package, along with a fully-statted example NPC to show the class mechanics in action.

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Specifications

• System: Pathfinder 1st Edition
• Class: Marshal (base class, levels 1–20)
• Archetypes: 12 marshal archetypes + 14 archetypes for other classes (26 total)
• Feats: 41 new combat and leadership feats
• Spells: 32 new spells
• Additional content: New heroic cavalier order, battle-bathed lathspell curse, banners, heraldic crests, magic items, example NPC
• Format: PDF
• Publisher: Orphaned Bookworm Productions