A paladin swears to uphold justice and righteousness, to stand with the good things of the world against the encroaching darkness, and to hunt the forces of evil wherever they lurk. Different paladins focus on various aspects of the cause of righteousness, but all are bound by the oaths that grant them power to do their sacred work. Although many paladins are devoted to gods of good, a paladin’s power comes as much from a commitment to justice itself as it does from a god. Paladins train for years to learn the skills of combat, mastering a variety of weapons and armor. Even so, their martial skills are secondary to the magical power they wield: power to heal the sick and injured, to smite the wicked and the undead, and to protect the innocent and those who join them in the fight for justice. —D&D Beyond A fighter and a healer. Great combo, This is my first drawing of a "Class". As a bonus, I get to draw an Half-Orc. What would fantasy be without knights in armor? A great choice for a PC since this class provides a great offense, defense, and a group HMO plan. Notice how I forgot the cape until the end. Six in-progress pictures below. |
Why you should practice drawing Paladins: The old Knight in shining is one of the defining tropes in Fantasy. From the knights of the round table to dragon slayers, Paladins embody the medieval idealism of valor and virtue. A heroic paragon decked out like a 14th century Iron Man. Plus knowing how to draw armor can be applied to super hero and sci-fi genres as well.
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