Phalanxes are soldiers capable of utilizing a shield and spear, setting up 'phalanx formations' that their occupation is named after.
Taken Soldier at least once
Phalanxes increase these skills;
+1 Rank to Weapon (Polearm), Hurl, and Brawling.
Phalanxes receive the following skills;
History (Military), Balance, and Climb at Trained Rank.
Phalanxes receive a Targe or Heater, and single Polearm worth 50 silver or less.
Phalanxes increase their wage by 25 Silver.
Phalanxes are capable soldiers who utilize their polearm and shield skillfully and costs 6 TP in order to take it as a Promotion to the Soldier.
Phalanxes also do well when combined with any Warrior occupations.
Durable Shields: You increase the DP of shields you use by 10, plus an additional 10 each additional time Phalanx is taken (maximum of an additional 60 DP).
Phalanx Grip: You are able to wield polearms one-handed so long as you possess a shield of any kind in your off-hand.