# Paladin >

*"A holy warrior devoted to the protection of the light."* {% hint style="success" %} Buffs: * Starts with a Sacred Chime. While held in the offhand, press use to cast a protective shield on the first player it hits, which will negate the next attack they take. * While standing out in the sun, generate stacks of Purity (max: 10). * Each stack of Purity provides 1 point of armour. * Leaving direct sunlight will drain stacks of Purity. * You can craft a Sacred Chime: x3 Gold Ingot, x1 Gold Nugget. * Upgrade your Sacred Chime into a Sacred Bell, which can be worn on your head to prevent Purity decay: x5 Gold Ingot, x1 Sacred Chime. * If you are hit by an entity while wearing the Sacred Bell, there is a 30% chance you will gain a stack of Purity. * The Sacred Bell can be repaired in an anvil using Sacred Chimes. {% endhint %}

*The Sacred Chime protecting another player from the first swing of a Golden Mace.*

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