Ranger (class)

Rangers are a class in the Ways of Darkness franchise. They are to the Knight what the Druid is to the Cleric - in other words, Rangers are known as the "Knights" of Nature, because the combine - or at least try to make a compromise between - the martial prowess of a  and the magic of, just like   do between  and , or  between  and. However, unlike Druids, the main job of Rangers is to guard the borders, police the wildlands, circulate news and announcements, and so on. In wartime, they also serve as the elite infantry of Dragoc.

They use Nature Magic, just like

The Original FRPG
Rangers are a dual-class prestige class, can be either - hybrids or - hybrids.

Being a Ranger comes with the bonuses of receiving advanced archery and swordsmanship skills, basic stealth and basic tracking.

RPG Maker Adaptations: 2012 and 2013
In the RPG Maker-based video game adaptations of the FRPG, Rangers are a compromise between, and  in the sense that they can use most weapons, are relatively fast and offense-oriented, can only wear a limited amount of armour, and can cast spells like Druids, but at a much more limited manner, due to the lesser amount of spellpoints.

World of Artograch
The tabletop roleplaying system does away with classes altogether, deprecating them in favour of backgrounds, which allow players more flexibility during character creations. Nevertheless, it's still very much possible to play as a Ranger - they were turned into a background that embodies all aspects of the class, and foregoing that, the player can simply compromise Nature Magic with Combat and Stealth feats.