Although my post might have lead one to think of pigeonholing, that was not the intent. A Templar could crusade against nether based beings in whatever manner they like, I was leaning more toward us not having alot of direct damage offense spells/abilities, as Templars we should be in heavier armors...

Depending on direction you're (we're) wanting templars to lean toward, consider maybe a longer list of passive or "buff" abilities rather than straight out attacks. With the current battle mechanic, a tank type templar isnt really gonna be stopping mid combat to throw out attack spell x or...

As the heal class, maybe something to improve warding chances against poisons/diseases. Also with herbalism being a pre-cursor to healing, at least historically, maybe something to improve foraging skills, self cast only or cast on others, ....either skill with a set amount of time it's active (mayb...