The character may enter play already exerted. While a Bodyguard is in play, opposing characters that challenge you must pick a Bodyguard if one is available.
Official rule 8.3 (Comprehensive Rules 2.2.0). This keyword appears on 67 cards: 67 Character. By ink: 34 Amber, 28 Steel, 3 Sapphire, 1 Ruby, 1 Amethyst.