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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Suldulin" data-source="post: 4213170" data-attributes="member: 1976">Take 2 rough draft:This version does away with the specific forms and instead goes for straight modifiers and special abilities.While shifted you gain an enhancement bonus to strength, and a bonus to your natural armor equal to your caster level.  Addtionally, at DM's fiat, can gain +10 to disguise to seem like a specific animal.You gain an enhancement bonus to hit and damage, and a bonus to saving throws equal to caster level/4Additionally you make pick 2 + caster level/4 trait from the following list, with more options becoming available later.Size changes effect: attack damage, skill and graple modifier, space/reach, and attack/defense1st level:One natural attack.Base Speed 50ftCarry Capacity 2xScentTrack+4 bonus to hide, move silently, spot, listen, or survival (can stack)4th:AttachBurrow: 20ftClimb: 30ftFlight: 40ft (good)SprintSwim: 40ft and hold breath (8xcon)WaterbreathingWolven Trip8th:Size + or - 1Size 2 claws2 slamsMove-by ActionPounce or Powerful charge (2x damage)Blindsense: 30ftPoison: 10 + 1/2 caster level + con mod (1d6 str or dex; or 1d3 con)Speak and Manipulate (still does _not_ allow spellcasting)Jet12th:Size + or - 2 (requires size + or - 1)Blindsight: 30ft+10ft movement speedImprove GrabRake (claw damage + 1.5*str mod)Rend (claw damage + 1.5*str mod)Constrict (slam + 1.5*str mod)TrampleInkWebSpeak with AnimalsSpeak with Plants16th:Immunity to FireBurn (2d6) (requires immunity fire)Immunity to electrictywhirlwind (requires immunity electricty)Immunity to coldvortex (requires immunity cold)Immunity to acidearthglide (requires immunity acid)Extra Swift action20:Size + or - 3 (requires size + or - 2)DR 5/-- or DR 10/(damage type)Searing Flames: Vulnerable foes take 2x fire damage (rather than 1.5), ignores resistance, immune still takes half-damage.Speed: +30ftPoison: 1d12 str or dex; or 1d8 con*************Examples:Level 1 druid shifts: (dog-like form)+1 to str and natural armorbite attack and scentLevel 8 druid shifts: (lion/tiger-like form)+8 to strength and natural armor+2 to hit and damage+2 to saves2 claws, bite attack, size large, pouncelevel 20 druid shifts: (fiery tiger)+20 to strength and natural armor+5 to hit and damage+5 to saves2 claws, bite, rake, fire immunity, burn, size huge</blockquote>

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