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Vanguard

Formation

Part of Formation

Vanguard is the front rank of a FormationFormation FormationFormation is the order your party travels in, split into the Vanguard, Centerguard, and Rearguard ranks. that encounters threats and discoveries before anyone else. Choose this rank to spot threats before they spot you.

Core Rule—Vanguard

While in Vanguard, you can:

  • InfiltrateInfiltrate ActivityInfiltrate is an Activity you use to move through hostile areas without being noticed. at Careful PaceCareful Pace PaceCareful Pace is a Pace built for observation and safety.
  • MonitorMonitor ActivityMonitor is an Activity you use to watch for threats, attuning your senses to anything out of place, suspicious, or revealing. at Careful PaceCareful Pace PaceCareful Pace is a Pace built for observation and safety.
  • NavigateNavigate ActivityNavigate is an Activity you use to guide your party through unfamiliar terrain. at Steady PaceSteady Pace PaceSteady Pace is a Pace that balances awareness with progress. or slower
  • ScoutScout ActivityScout is an Activity you use to move ahead of your party to spot threats, find safe routes, and gather information before everyone else arrives. at Rushed PaceRushed Pace PaceRushed Pace is a Pace built for covering ground quickly., alone
  • TrackTrack ActivityTrack is an Activity you use to learn what passed through an area and where it went. at Steady PaceSteady Pace PaceSteady Pace is a Pace that balances awareness with progress. or slower

Source Player Codex