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{{author
|author_name=Rlyehable
|date_created=2016.11.14
|systemtag=5euc
|status=Completed
}}
{{5e Monster
|name=Duelist
|sorttext=Duelist NPC
|refs=<ref name="rly2016.11.14">[[user:Rlyehable]], 2016-11-14. Licensed: [[CC-BY-SA]].</ref>
|size=Medium
|type=Humanoid
|swarm=<!-- if swarm, size of individual creature in swarm-->
|subtype=Any Race
|align=Neutral
|ac=14
|acfluff=Leather Armor
|hp=49
|hd=7d8+14
|speed=30 ft.
|str=13
|dex=16
|con=14
|int=10
|wis=11
|cha=10
|saves=Dex +5 
|skills={{srd5lc|Athletics}} +3, {{srd5lc|Acrobatics}} +5, {{srd5lc|Perception}} +2, {{srd5lc|Intimidation}} +2 
|damageimmunity=
|conditionimmunity=
|senses=
|perception=12
|languages=any one language (usually Common)
|habitat=Urban
|cr=3
|xp=
|npc=true
|summary=NPC that specializes in dueling. 

|feature1=Challenge
|flimit1=
|fdesc1=The duelist may use his {{srd5lc|Action}} to challenge an opponent that can see or hear him. The opponent must succeed in a {{SRD5|Charisma}} {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}}, {{SRD5|DC}} 15, or agree to dual with the duelist, one-on-one. This may be to first blood, surrender, or death. No other creature may willingly interfere with the duel.

|feature2=First Strike
|flimit2=
|fdesc2=When in a duel (see ''{{iplink|Challenge}}'' above), the Duelist has +10 to his {{srd5lc|Initiative}} roll.

|action1=Rapier
|alimit1=
|adesc1=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 7 (1d8+3) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage.

|action2=Lunge Attack
|alimit2={{SRD5|Recharge}}: 5-6
|adesc2=The Duelist may make a spring attack, adding 5 ft. {{srd5lc|Reach}} to his Rapier attack (for a reach of 10 ft. total).

|reaction1=Superior Parry
|rlimit1=
|rdesc1=Once per {{srd5lc|Round}}, when hit by a melee attack, the duelist may use his {{srd5lc|Reaction}} to add +5<!--Dex bonus + Prof bonus--> to the dulest's {{SRD5|AC}}; if this total exceeds the to-hit roll, the attack misses.
}}

==Duelist==
A duelist can be either a professional assassin who picks duels as a legal way to kill his target. Or a duelist could be just a braggadocio who likes to pick fights for fun (if it is a true test of his skill, all the better).

==Sources and Notes==
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Alignment	Neutral +
Author	Rlyehable +
CRval	3 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	3 +
Creature Name	Duelist +
Experience Points	700 +
Features	Challenge +, First Strike +, Rapier +, Lunge Attack + and Superior Parry +
Habitat	Urban +
Hit Dice	7d8+14 +
Hit Points	49 +
Identifier	5e NPC +
NPC	true +
Name	Duelist +
Rated By	Deldrach NK01 +
Rating	Rating Pending +
Size	Medium +
SortText	Duelist NPC +
Subtype	Any Race +
Summary	NPC that specializes in dueling. +
Title	Duelist +
Type	Humanoid +