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BoRos NPCs                                          Aurelia prefers to lead the Boros Legion from the
                                                                front. She brings swift and unrelenting punishment to
              The Boros Legion attracts those who believe justice   the wicked, and her temper is legendary.
              is the highest ideal and that it's worth fighting for on   Immortal  Nature. Aurelia doesn't require food,
              behalf  of  all Ravnica's citizens. From its angelic com-  drink, or  sleep.
              manders down to its raw recruits, everyone in the
              legion wages war against corruption, exploitation, and   A U RELIA'S T RAITS
              lawlessness.                                      Ideal: "Justice. We must do whatever it takes to estab-
               The Boros Legion has its own soldiers, and the elite   lish fair and merciful relationships among Ravnica's
              Sunhome Guard protects the legion's headquarters. The   people- through force of arms when necessary."
              Boros NPCs table summarizes key roles within these   Bond: "The entire legion obeys my commands, and I am
              forces. Statistics for these NPCs are found in the Mon-  therefore beholden to every one of  my soldiers.''
              ster  Manual unless the table states other wise.   Flaw: "l  charge into battle with little heed for my own
                                                                  wellbeing."
              BOROS  NPCs
                                                                FIRE  FIST
               Role         Appropriate Stat Block
               Boros soldier   Soldier*                         Boros firefists combine potent magic with peerless
               Magical support  Firefist* or frontline medic"'   fighting ability, inspiring all who serve alongside them.
                                                                They often act as the point of contact between the Boros
              Shock trooper   R eckoner*
               Skyknight    Knight mounted on a Skyjek roe'~    Legion and the angelic leaders.
               Sunhome Guard  Guardian giant"' or veteran
                                                                FRONTLIN E  MEDIC
              *Appears in this chapter
                                                                The soldiers of  the Boros Legion depend on skilled heal-
                                                                ers to keep them on their feet. Frontline medics use a
              W A RLEADER AURELIA
                                                                mix of  magical healing and mundane medicine to keep
              The angel Aurelia leads the Boros Legion. During the   their compatriots alive.
              years of  her leadership, she has shown a strong appre-
              ciation for the ordinary citizens who are often caught in   R ECKONER
              the middle of  interguild violence.
                                                                Boros reckoners combine physical power and magical
               True justice. Aurelia argues, isn't merely the enforce-
                                                                prowess, serving as the shock troops of  the legion. They
              ment of  the letter of  existing laws {let the Azorius fret
                                                                are adept at breaking up mobs and organized lines of
              over that), but the establishment of  equitable and com-
                                                                defense. Sometimes described as living thunderstorms,
              passionate relationships among all of  Ravnica's people.
                                                                reckoners charge their bodies with lightning that bursts
              That means protecting the weak from the depredations
                                                                forth in their spells and lashes out at enemies who harm
              of  the strong, sheltering the innocents who are threat-
                                                                them. Many reckoners are minotaurs.
              ened by war, and ensuring that enforcement of  the law
              doesn't become oppressive. Aurelia actively supports
              efforts to establish a lasting peace among the guilds in
              the absence of  the Guildpact.                                           T/IJIC,  BLl\DE OF THE  LEGION,
                                                                                           "BOROS  F1REFIST
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