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<blockquote data-quote="Khaalis" data-source="post: 1769517" data-attributes="member: 2167"><p>If it were me, I would start with the Base of the Ranger class and modify it to fit the Arcane Archer class you seek.</p><p></p><p><strong>HD, BAB, Saves:</strong> As Ranger</p><p><strong>Spells Per Day:</strong> As Ranger but using the Sorcerer/Wizard (or Warmage) spells</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> As Ranger</p><p><strong>Skill Points:</strong> Reduce to 4 to make up for the added power in class abilities.</p><p></p><p><strong>Weapons and Armor:</strong> Proficient with all simple weapons as well as with all bows (non-cross), and with light armor but not shields.</p><p></p><p><strong>Abilities:</strong> (18 abilities)</p><p>1 - Armored Mage (light), Weapon Focus (Bows), Point Blank Shot</p><p>2 - Rapid Shot</p><p>3 - Precise Shot</p><p>4 - Enhance Arrow +1</p><p>5 - Imbue Arrow</p><p>6 - Many Shot</p><p>7 - ---</p><p>8 - Enhance Arrow +2</p><p>9 - Seeker Arrow</p><p>10 - Evasion</p><p>11 - Improved Precise Shot</p><p>12 - Enhance Arrow +3</p><p>13 - Phase Arrow</p><p>14 - ---</p><p>15 - ---</p><p>16 - Enhance Arrow +4</p><p>17 - Hail of Arrows</p><p>18 - ---</p><p>19 - Enhance Arrow +5</p><p>20 - Arrow of Death</p><p></p><p><strong>As compared to Ranger:</strong> (17 abilities)</p><p>1 - 1st favored enemy, Track, wild empathy</p><p>2 - Rapid Shot</p><p>3 - Endurance</p><p>4 - Animal Companion</p><p>5 - 2nd favored enemy</p><p>6 - Many Shot</p><p>7 - Woodland stride</p><p>8 - Swift tracker</p><p>9 - Evasion</p><p>10 - 3rd favored enemy</p><p>11 - Improved Precise Shot</p><p>12 - ---</p><p>13 - Camouflage</p><p>14 - ---</p><p>15 - 4th favored enemy</p><p>16 - ---</p><p>17 - Hide in plain sight</p><p>18 - ---</p><p>19 - ---</p><p>20 - 5th favored enemy</p><p></p><p>JMHO. YMMV.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Khaalis, post: 1769517, member: 2167"] If it were me, I would start with the Base of the Ranger class and modify it to fit the Arcane Archer class you seek. [b]HD, BAB, Saves:[/b] As Ranger [b]Spells Per Day:[/b] As Ranger but using the Sorcerer/Wizard (or Warmage) spells [b]Skills:[/b] As Ranger [b]Skill Points:[/b] Reduce to 4 to make up for the added power in class abilities. [b]Weapons and Armor:[/b] Proficient with all simple weapons as well as with all bows (non-cross), and with light armor but not shields. [b]Abilities:[/b] (18 abilities) 1 - Armored Mage (light), Weapon Focus (Bows), Point Blank Shot 2 - Rapid Shot 3 - Precise Shot 4 - Enhance Arrow +1 5 - Imbue Arrow 6 - Many Shot 7 - --- 8 - Enhance Arrow +2 9 - Seeker Arrow 10 - Evasion 11 - Improved Precise Shot 12 - Enhance Arrow +3 13 - Phase Arrow 14 - --- 15 - --- 16 - Enhance Arrow +4 17 - Hail of Arrows 18 - --- 19 - Enhance Arrow +5 20 - Arrow of Death [b]As compared to Ranger:[/b] (17 abilities) 1 - 1st favored enemy, Track, wild empathy 2 - Rapid Shot 3 - Endurance 4 - Animal Companion 5 - 2nd favored enemy 6 - Many Shot 7 - Woodland stride 8 - Swift tracker 9 - Evasion 10 - 3rd favored enemy 11 - Improved Precise Shot 12 - --- 13 - Camouflage 14 - --- 15 - 4th favored enemy 16 - --- 17 - Hide in plain sight 18 - --- 19 - --- 20 - 5th favored enemy JMHO. YMMV. [/QUOTE]
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