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Battlecry! / Followers

Follower Types

Source Battlecry! pg. 77
The theme of a follower’s abilities and skills is called their follower type. Each follower type has its own stat block and advancement, as follows.

Strikes One or more entries with the follower’s Strikes and their traits and damage
Attribute Modifiers Starting attribute modifiers
Hit Points The follower’s starting Hit Points
Kit Armor The item bonus and Dexterity modifier cap (or Dex cap) for the armor from the follower’s kit
Skills Trained skills your follower has
Follower Ability A special ability that your follower has; this is either an action you can Direct your Follower to perform or an ability that happens automatically
Special If present, this section lists other mechanics that apply to the follower
Experienced Advancement The bonuses and abilities the follower gains when they become an experienced follower
Veteran Advancement The bonuses and abilities the follower gains when they become a veteran follower
Exceptional Advancement The bonuses and abilities the follower gains when they become an exceptional follower