The Defender of the Free Set Bonuses
Specialization in this trait tree provides an unnamed Inherent Buff which provides the following effects: "Your shield skills have a 25% chance to apply a fortification effect that will increase your mitigations by 1%. This effect may stack up to five times."
| Set Traits | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Guardian's Defence
|
Buff | Set: | 5+ total ranks |
 Adaptability
|
Buff | Set: | 10+ total ranks |
 Shield Wall
|
Gain skill Shield Wall | Set: | 15+ total ranks |
 Challenge the Darkness
|
Improves skill Challenge | Set: | 20+ total ranks |
 Strengthen the Bulwark
|
Improves the Inherent Buff | Set: | 25+ total ranks |
 Bolstering Blocks
|
Self-heal | Set: | 30+ total ranks |
 Shield the People
|
Improves the Inherent Buff | Set: | 35+ total ranks |