They are competent with many useful weapons, armor, and shields. Both the main Cleric spell list and several Domains specialize in damage output and subduing the enemy. In the right hands ...

A nice backstory to this is that the Cleric is a follower of a solar deity like Amaunator. For Clerics who want to multi-class as a Paladin or take the same role as one. Comes with heavy armor and ...