Cavalier Abilities:
  Preferred weapons: lance, long sword, broad sword, bastard sword, short
                     sword, horseman's mace, horseman's flail, horseman's
                     military pick, dagger, scimitar, and javelin. Elven
                     and half-elven cavaliers will also prefer a short
                     composite bow. These must be mastered before
                     proficiency is taken in other weapons.
  Forbidden weapons: Those that deal out damage at a distance, such as
                     pole-arms, missile weapons, and the two-handed sword.
  Preferred armour: Plate mail, banded or splint, chain mail, scale mail,
                    and ring mail, in order of desirability.
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  Weapons of choice:
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/l1-6
          +1 to hit with the lance, if used while mounted.
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/l7-12
          +2 to hit with the lance, if used while mounted.
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/l13-
          +3 to hit with the lance, if used while mounted.
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/l3-8
          +1 to hit with either the broad sword, long sword, scimitar.
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/l9-
          +2 to hit with either the broad sword, long sword, scimitar.
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/l5-10
          +1 to hit with either the horseman's mace, horseman's flail,
            or horseman's military pick.
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/l11-
          +2 to hit with either the horseman's mace, horseman's flail,
            or horseman's military pick.
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  Multiple attacks:
/l1-5
          Weapon of choice:  3/2 rounds.
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/l6-10
          Weapon of choice:  2/1 round.
          Proficient weapon: 3/2 rounds.
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/l11-15
          Weapon of choice:  5/2 rounds.
          Proficient weapon: 2/1 round.
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/l16-
          Weapon of choice:  3/1 round.
          Proficient weapon: 5/2 rounds.
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/l1-
  Combat with the lance: +1 damage per level, if used while mounted.
                         +1 damage if used dismounted.
  Parry-ing: The cavalier may parry instead of attacking.
             Attacker's die rolls suffer cavalier's to/hit bonuses.
             A shield subtracts 1+its bonus from attacker's rolls.
             If the cavalier chooses to parry, he/she can not attack.
  Horsemanship: A human cavalier makes all attacks from horseback as if
                  he/she were 1 level higher.
                85% +1/level unlikely to be thrown from the saddle.
                85% +1/level unlikely to take damage if the mount falls.
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/l3-
                Can vault into the saddle and be underway in a segment.
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/l4-&f
                A female elven cavalier may ride a unicorn as a steed.
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/l5-
                Can urge his/her mount to greater speed than normal:
                  2" bonus to movement, sustained for up to 6 turns
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/l7-
                Can handle and ride a pegasus as a steed
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/l9-
                Can handle and ride a hippogriff as a steed
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/l11-
                Can handle and ride a griffon or similar creature
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                Any steed selected by the cavalier will have +2 hp/die.
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  Training: When the cavalier rises a level, he/she rolls 2d10, adding this
            to the percentile strenght, dexterity, and constitution. If 100
            is reached, the attribute rises, up to a max. of 18(00).
  Negative hit points: A cavalier can function at negative hit points,
                       equal to the number possessed at 1st level. If below
                       zero, the cavalier can't attack, but is conscious.
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  Immunities: Unaffected by fear of any kind.
              Radiates protection from fear in a 10-foot radius.
              90% resistance to any mind-affecting magic.
  Battle desire: Will immediately charge any powerful enemy.
  Strictures: Must serve some good noble or some good cause.
              Must seek the knightly virtues:
                Liberality, Honor, Good Faith, Glory, Unselfishness, Pride,
                Courteousy, Bravery.
              Must follow the code of chivalry:
                Honor and obedience to superiors
                Combat is glory
                Death to all who oppose the cause
                Death before dishonor