Aeigis

The Aegis focuses on protecting his allies and himself with his arcane talents.

Bonus Proficiencies

You gain proficiency in heavy armor and shields.

Fighting Style

You gain the Protection Fighting Style. When a creature you can see attacks a target other than you that is within 5 feet of you, you can use your reaction to impose disadvantage on the attack roll. You must be wielding a shield. You may use Spell Combat while wielding a shield.

Arcane Shield

You gain the ability to enchant your shield. When a creature targets you with an attack you can use your reaction to spend 1 sorcery point to increase the bonus to AC your shield grants you by an amount equal to half your proficiency bonus for 1 minute. When you cast shield, you can spend 1 sorcery point and increase the bonus to your AC the shield spell grants by an amount equal to your half your proficiency bonus.

Aeigis Spells

You add the following spells to your spellbook at the levels listed. These spells are always prepared and do not count against the number of spells you can prepare.

• 3rd hellish rebuke, shield
• 5th aid, warding bond
• 9th counterspell, protection from energy
• 13th deathward, fireshield
• 17th circle of power, wall of force

Shield of Protection

At 7th level, when you use your Protection Fighting Style, you may spend 1 sorcery point to add half your proficiency bonus to your ally’s AC. If the attack against your ally is successful, your ally gains resistance to the damage from that attack.

Saving Shield

At 11th level, you can use your reaction to grant an ally within 5 ft. advantage on a saving throw. You may spend 1 sorcery point to add half your proficiency bonus to your ally’s saving throw. Your ally gains resistance to any damage from that attack. You must be wielding a shield.

Deflecting Shield

At 15th level, when a spell attack misses you, you can use your reaction to spend 1 sorcery point and redirect the effect back to its source. When a melee attack misses you, you can use your reaction to make a Shove attack against your opponent. You must be wielding a shield.