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D&D 3E/3.5 Adept of the Fire Blade (D20 Modern & DnD 3.5)

Frank_Vinneti

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Adept of the Fire Blade

An Adept of the Fire Blade is a man or woman that simply enjoys fire very much. The grace, the power of fire. They like its perfection, and beauty. An Adept's personality can be compared to a fierce flame: combative, not really subtle, but very efficient nonetheless.


Requirements:
To classify to become an Adept of the Fire Blade, a character must fulfill all the following criteria.
Base Attack Bonus: +5
Base Fortitude Save: +4
Skills: Concentration 6 ranks.
Feats: Archaic Weapon Proficiency, Focused, Great Fortitude, Power Attack
Special: Must have at least 1 point of Fire Resistance.

Class Information
The following informations pertains to the Adept of the Fire Blade prestige class.

Hit Die
The Adept of the Fire Blade gains 1d10 hit points per level. The Constitution modifier applies.

Action Points
The Adept of the Fire Blade gains a number of action points equal to 6 + one-half his character level, rounded down, everytime he attains a new level in this class.

Class Skills
The Adept of the Fire Blade's class skills are as follows.
Climb (Str), Concentration (Con), Intimidate (Cha), Jump (Str), Knowledge (current events, popular culture, tactics), Read/Write Language, Speak Language, Survival (Wis).
Skill Points at Each Level: 3 + Int modifier.

Code:
Level    BAB    Fort    Ref    Will          Class Ability           Def         Rep
1.       +0      +2     +0      +0        Fire Touch, Imbue Weapon   +1          +0
2.       +1      +3     +0      +0        Fire Resistance            +2          +1 
3.       +2      +3     +1      +1        Flaming Wrath (1/day)      +2          +1 
4.       +2      +4     +1      +1        Bonus Feat                 +3          +1 
5.       +3      +4     +1      +1        Flaming Wrath (2/day),     +3          +2
                                          Fire Absorb
Class Features
The following features pertains to the Adept of the Fire Blade prestige class.

Fire Touch: Once per round, the Adept of the Fire Blade can imbue an attack with the power of fire. If that attack hit, the victim must roll a Reflex save DC 10 or Catch on fire (Rules for catching on fire on page 213 of the CRB). If the blade is not an Imbued Weapon, it takes 1 hit points of damage (hardness not counted) until it becomes too weak and break, or is repaired.

Imbue Weapon: This ability gives the Adept of the Fire Blade the power to imbue a weapon to resist the power that flows through it. An imbued weapon doesn't take damage from the Fire Touch and Flaming Wrath abilities. Imbueing (sp?) a weapon takes 10 minutes; if a weapon has not been held by the Adept for more than one day, he must imbue it again.

Fire Resistance: The Adept of the Fire Blade's fire resistance increase by 2.

Flaming Wrath: At 3rd level, an Adept of the Fire Blade can, once per day, set his blade on fire by letting his power flow through it. A Flaming Wrath attack deals normal damage, plus 1d6 and the victim of every attack must make a Reflex save DC 15 or Catch on fire. This ability last for one round per Adept's level. If the weapon used is not an imbued weapon, it suffers 1d4+1 hit points of fire damage per round (ignore all hardness). At 5th level, and Adept can use this ability twice per day.

Bonus Feat: At 4th level, an Adept of the Fire Blade gains a bonus feat. This feat must be selected from the following list, and the Adept must me any prerequisite.
Athletic, Brawl, Cleave, Combat Reflex, Endurance, Great Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Toughness.

Fire Absorb: By spending an action point, an Adept can absorb fire damage for this round instead of resisting it. All damage absorbed goes to HPs (an Adept can exceed his max HP, but these are only temporary).

Adept of the Fire Blade for DnD: Soon, don't worry.
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Well well, another one! What do you think? Pretty cool, huh? I still have to finish it, add flavour text 'n' all, y'know?

Any suggestions, comment? Don't hesitate! I enjoy those so much! :D


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Frank_Vinneti

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Here's a NPC just for you, the lowest level possible (I think.)

It used the d20 Modern classes and rules, so enjoy.

Damien Heidrigh (Tough hero 5/Strong hero 2/Adept of the Fire Blade 5): CR 12; Medium-size human, HD 7d10+21 plus 2d8+6 plus 5d10+15 plus 7; hp 147; Mas 16; Init +2 (+2 Dex); Spd 30 ft.; Defense 27 (28 with dodge), touch 20, flat-footed 25 (+2 Dex, +8 Class, +7 Armor); BAB +8; Grab +10; Atk +11/+6 melee (1d8+5 longsword [fire touch]), Atk +10/+5 melee (1d3+2 nonlethal, unarmed); Full Atk +11/+6 melee (1d8+5 longsword [fire touch]), Atk +10/+5 melee (1d3+2 nonlethal, unarmed); FS 5 ft. by 5 ft.; Reach 5 ft.; SQ Fire Touch, Imbue Weapon, Fire Resistance 5, Flaming Wrath, Fire Absorb; AL Fire, Power, Fame; SV Fort +14, Ref +5, Will +4; AP 8; Rep +6; Str 14, Dex 14, Con 16, Int 10, Wis 12, Cha 9.

Occupation: Adventurer (Intimidate, Jump; Archaic Weapon Proficiency)

Skills: Climb +10 (8), Concentration +15 (10), Jump +11 (8), Intimidate +10 (10), Knowledge (tactics) +5 (5), Spot +5 (4), Survival +4 (3).

Feats: Archaic Weapon Proficiency, Armor Proficiency (medium), Cleave, Dodge, Focused, Great Cleave, Great Fortitude, Power Attack, Renown, Simple Weapon Proficiency, Weapon Focus (longsword).

Talents (Tough): Fire Resistance, Robust, Stamina

Talents (Strong): Melee Smash

Possessions: Mastercraft Longsword (+2 Damage), Mastercraft Chainmail shirt (+2 Defense), casual clothes.
 
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Frank_Vinneti

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Adept of the Fire Blade

This is the Adept of the Fire Blade class for Dungeons and Dragons. I'll post a NPC later. Enjoy!

Requirements:
To classify to become an Adept of the Fire Blade, a character must fulfill all the following criteria.
Base Attack Bonus: +5
Base Fortitude Save: +4
Skills: Concentration 6 ranks.
Feats: Armor Proficiency (all), Focused, Great Fortitude, Martial Weapon Proficiency (all), Power Attack
Special: Must have at least 1 point of Fire Resistance.

Class Information
The following informations pertains to the Adept of the Fire Blade prestige class.

Hit Die
The Adept of the Fire Blade gains 1d10 hit points per level. The Constitution modifier applies.

Class Skills
The Adept of the Fire Blade's class skills are as follows.
Climb (Str), Concentration (Con), Craft (Int), Handle Animal (Cha), Intimidate (Cha), Jump (Str), Listen (Wis), Ride (Dex), Survival (Wis), and Swim (Str).
Skill Points at Each Level: 2 + Int modifier.

Code:
Level    BAB    Fort    Ref    Will          Class Ability           
1.       +0      +2     +0      +0        Fire Touch, Imbue Weapon
2.       +1      +3     +0      +0        Fire Resistance
3.       +2      +3     +1      +1        Flaming Wrath (1/day)
4.       +2      +4     +1      +1        Bonus Feat
5.       +3      +4     +1      +1        Flaming Wrath (2/day), Fire Absorb
Class Features
The following features pertains to the Adept of the Fire Blade prestige class.

Fire Touch: Once per round, the Adept of the Fire Blade can imbue an attack with the power of fire. If that attack hit, the victim must roll a Reflex save DC 10 or Catch on fire. If the blade is not an Imbued Weapon, it takes 1 point of fire damage (hardness not counted) until it becomes too weak and breaks, or is repaired.

Imbue Weapon: This ability gives the Adept of the Fire Blade the power to imbue a weapon to resist the power that flows through it. An imbued weapon doesn't take damage from the Fire Touch and Flaming Wrath abilities. Imbuing a weapon takes 10 minutes; if a weapon has not been held by the Adept for more than one day, he must imbue it again.

Fire Resistance: The Adept of the Fire Blade's fire resistance increase by 2.

Flaming Wrath: At 3rd level, an Adept of the Fire Blade can, once per day, set his blade on fire by letting his power flow through it. A Flaming Wrath attack deals normal damage, plus 1d6 and the victim of every attack must make a Reflex save DC 15 or Catch on fire. This ability last for one round per Adept's level. If the weapon used is not an imbued weapon, it suffers 1d4+1 points of fire damage per round (ignore all hardness). At 5th level, and Adept can use this ability twice per day.

Bonus Feat: At 4th level, an Adept of the Fire Blade gains a bonus feat. This feat must be selected from the following list, and the Adept must me any prerequisite.
Cleave, Combat Reflex, Endurance, Great Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Toughness.

Fire Absorb: Once per day, an Adept can absorb fire damage for this round instead of resisting it. All damage absorbed goes to HPs (an Adept can exceed his max HP, but these are only temporary). The Adept add his level to his fire resistance for this round. Using this ability is a free action and must be declared at the beginning of the round.
 



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