First Circle

Sworn Knight

HP: 130
MP: 35
PA: 14
MA: 5
SP: 7
DEF: 9
MDEF: 2
MOV: 3
JUMP: 3

Evasion

Physical: 8%
Magical: 5%

Evasion is subtracted from an attacker's accuracy, and facing decides how much of it applies: full from the front, half from the side, and none from behind. Flanking beats dodging.

Growth per level

HP: 14
MP: 2
PA: 2
MA: 0
SP: 1

Unlocking

Requires: Squire level 2
Leads to: Iron Fist, Dragoon, Samurai
Weapon classes: Knight's Sword · Sword

Action abilities 7

Each of these rolls independently at the start of every battle. The percentage is the chance this job fields it as a primary.

common 75% primary · 60% sub

Armor Break

common

Shatter armor, -30% DEF

8 MP · POW 8

Shield Bash

common

Slam with shield, may stun

6 MP · POW 10

uncommon 50% primary · 30% sub

Speed Break

uncommon

Hobble the target — Speed -30%

8 MP

Weapon Break

uncommon

Shatter weapon, -30% ATK

8 MP · POW 8

rare 25% primary · 9% sub

Blade Storm

rare

Triple slash devastation

18 MP · 3 CT charge · POW 20

Shield Wall

rare

Plant the shield — absorb 25 damage for an ally

10 MP · POW 25

ultimate 10% primary · 1% sub

Stasis Sword

ultimate

Loose the blade's edge in a line — all it touches are frozen out of the clock

28 MP · 2 CT charge · POW 30

Reaction, Support & Movement

One of each may be equipped. Unlike actions these are not rolled — they are chosen, and a secondary job never lends them.

Slot	Name	Effect	JP
Reaction	Parry	Block incoming physical attacks entirely (40% trigger)	200
Support	Defense UP	Physical damage taken -25%	400
Support	Equip Heavy Armor	Field helms and heavy armour, whatever your class	550
Support	Equip Swords	Field swords and knight's swords, whatever your class	500
Support	HP Boost	Maximum HP +20%	600
Movement	Mountain Strider	+2 JUMP — scale heavy elevation in plate (+2 JUMP)	300
Movement	Move +1	Increase movement by 1 (+1 MOV)	150