New Feat: Blade And Tankard Defense

 I love blade-and-tankard swashbucklers, rogues, bards, priests… but I always thought, if a tankard is made of wood, why can’t it be used as a shield other than an improvised weapon? The Two-Weapon Defense feat does exist, after all, so…

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Blade and Tankard Defense (Combat)

You can use your fighting tankard to parry enemy attacks.

Prerequisites: Catch Off-Guard or Divine Fighting Technique, Two-Weapon Defense, Two-Weapon Fighting, worshiper of Cayden Chilean.

Benefit: When you are wielding a tankard in your off-hand, you can choose to not attack with the tankard in a round and instead use it for defense in that round. If you do, the tankard counts as a heavy wooden shield for all feats and prerequisites.