From publisher blurb:
Warlords are talented and knowledgeable battle leaders. While many commanders stand in the rear during battle, they stand on the front-line shouting commands and bolstering their allies while leading the fight with weapons in hand. Warlords know how to unite their squad to acquire victory.
As a front-line commander, you lead others to triumph, a direct effect of your record. The most common background of a warlord is that of a warchief looking to earn renown for themselves and their clan. You are not locked into this of course. Your warlord could be a devout knight officer on leave or retired from your militia assembly, a youthful noble enthusiastic to apply years of preparation to life outside the protective walls of your home, a scheming mercenary boss, or a brave marshal of the outlands who bouts to protect or ravage the frontier. Regardless of your background, you are a skillful warrior with a gift for masterful leadership.
Your constant training in heavy equipment reduces its weight and size to no more than a minor annoyance. Instead, it is as familiar as the arms of a lover. A worn weapon grip molds to your hand as if it were a natural extension of your arm. It’s time to go into battle - and to lead those who follow
This 5th Edition D&D resource is a complete player option for the Warlord Class. The PDF includes rules, lore, and tables for enhancing your character's story and background.