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Message: <blockquote data-quote="EricNoah" data-source="post: 1055818" data-attributes="member: 4">I bought the AU pdfs.  They're basically as described -- they're logically grouped sections of the AU book.  Table of Contents below:---------------------------Way of the StaffIntroduction: THE WAY REBORNWhat Is This Book? ..............................................4New Concepts ......................................................4What Other Books Do I Need?...........................5Chapter One: RACESFaen .......................................................................6Sidebar: Faen Gods ................................................................7Faen (Loresong) Racial Traits...........................................7Faen (Spryte) Racial Traits.................................................7Mojh ......................................................................8Sidebar: Mojh Transformation ...........................................9Mojh Racial Traits ..............................................................9Verrik ..................................................................10Verrik Racial Traits............................................................11Age .......................................................................12Height and Weight............................................12Chapter Three: CLASSESClasses and Levels.............................................13Class Descriptions ............................................................13Akashic ................................................................14Skills....................................................................................14Class Features....................................................................14Sidebar: Akashic Memory Stones .........................................15Sidebar: Akashic Nodes .......................................................17Greenbond ..........................................................17Skills ...................................................................................19Class Features ...................................................................19Sidebar: Spirits .....................................................................21Magister..............................................................21Skills...................................................................................22Class Features...................................................................22Runethane..........................................................25Skills ...................................................................................25Class Features ...................................................................25Sidebar: Creating New Runes ............................................28Witch...................................................................30Skills....................................................................................31Class Features ...................................................................32Sidebar: Spellcraft vs. Knowledge (Magic) ....................34Sidebar:Witching Sites and Times .....................................35Sidebar: New Skill: Sneak...................................................36Multiclass Notes ..............................................36Chapter Five: FEATS AND TALENTSGaining Feats .....................................................37Prerequisites .....................................................................37Exchanging Feats ..............................................................37Feat Categories..................................................37General Feats.....................................................................37Talents ................................................................................37Ceremonial Feats ..............................................................37Item Creation Feats .........................................................40Sidebar: Miscellaneous Item Creation Modifiers ..........40Feat Descriptions .............................................40Feat Format .......................................................................40The Feats ............................................................................40Affinity With Skill........................................................41Aid Spellcasting............................................................41Attune to Magic Item...................................................41Battle Mage....................................................................41Blessed Mage .................................................................41Blood as Power..............................................................41Brandish Magical Might.............................................42Compensate for Size ....................................................42Complex Spell ...............................................................42Conjure Mastery ..........................................................42Corrupt Mage................................................................42Craft Charged Item .....................................................42Craft Constant Item....................................................42Craft Magical Arms and Armor .................................43Craft Single-Use Item..................................................43Craft Spell-Completion Item.....................................44Creator Mage................................................................44Eidetic Memory ............................................................44Eldritch Training ........................................................44Elemental Mage............................................................44Energy Mage..................................................................44Exotic Spell...................................................................44Flyby Attack...................................................................45Hunter Mage .................................................................45Mirror Sight .................................................................45Modify Spell..................................................................46Peaceful Mage ..............................................................46Power of the Name.......................................................46Priest..............................................................................46Psion...............................................................................46Quicken Spell ...............................................................46Resistant Spell..............................................................47Sanctum .........................................................................47Sense the Unseen .........................................................47Sensitive.........................................................................47Signature Spell.............................................................47Skill Application ..........................................................47Skill Mastery ................................................................48Slippery Mind ................................................................48Spell Affinity ................................................................48Spell Artist....................................................................48Sturdy ............................................................................48Tattooed Spell ..............................................................48Title ................................................................................48Unique Spell .................................................................48Unraveling Mage..........................................................49The Voice .......................................................................49Wealthy..........................................................................49Wild Mage......................................................................49LEGAL APPENDIXOpen Game License ...........................................50--------------------------Way of the SwordIntroduction: THE WAY REBORNWhat Is This Book? .............................................4New Concepts .....................................................4What Other Books Do I Need?..........................5Chapter One: RACESFaen .......................................................................6Sidebar: Faen Gods................................................................7Faen (Quickling) Racial Traits .........................................7Faen (Spryte) Racial Traits ................................................7Giants ...................................................................8Sidebar: Giants in the Campaign..........................................10Giant Racial Traits ...........................................................10Litorians..............................................................11Litorian Racial Traits.......................................................12Sibeccai................................................................13Sibeccai Racial Traits .......................................................13Age .......................................................................14Height and Weight............................................14Chapter Two: CLASSESClasses and Levels............................................15Class Descriptions...........................................................15Champion ...........................................................16Skills ..................................................................................17Class Features ..................................................................17Causes to Champion ........................................................18Focused Devotions.........................................................20Sidebar: Creating New Causes to Champion..................21Mage Blade........................................................22Skills..................................................................................23Class Features..................................................................23Oathsworn ........................................................25Skills..................................................................................27Class Features..................................................................27Sidebar: Oathsworn and Tools..........................................27Sidebar: More Sample Oaths ............................................28Totem Warrior..................................................29Skills .................................................................................30Class Features .................................................................30Sidebar: Creating New Totem Animal Types ...................34Unfettered ........................................................35Skills..................................................................................36Class Features..................................................................36Warmain.............................................................38Skills..................................................................................39Class Features .................................................................40Sidebar: New Skill: Sneak.................................................40Chapter Three: FEATS AND TALENTSGaining Feats .....................................................41Prerequisites .....................................................................41Exchanging Feats..............................................................41Feat Categories .................................................41General Feats............................................................................41Talents........................................................................................41Ceremonial Feats.....................................................................41Feat Descriptions .............................................44Feat Format........................................................................44The Feats ............................................................................44Affinity With Skill......................................................44Ambidexterity..............................................................44Armor Proficiency, Exotic ........................................44Bite ................................................................................44Bloody Strike...............................................................45Bonded Item.................................................................45Born Hero ....................................................................45Born Leader .................................................................45Chi-Julud......................................................................46Compensate for Size ..................................................46Crippling Strike ..........................................................46Defensive Move ...........................................................46Defensive Roll ............................................................46Defensive Stance.........................................................47Eidetic Memory ...........................................................47Elemental Resistance.................................................47Energy Resistance.......................................................47Fast Healer...................................................................47First Strike...................................................................47Fleet of Foot ...............................................................48Flyby Attack .................................................................48Focused Healing.........................................................48Hands as Weapons.......................................................48Infuse Weapon.............................................................48Intuitive Sense ............................................................48Intuitive Sense, Improved .........................................48Iron Flesh ....................................................................48Light Sleeper ...............................................................49Low Blow......................................................................49Mighty Hurl.................................................................49Modify Combat Strategy ...........................................49Natural Archer ...........................................................49Natural Swordsman...................................................49Night Owl ....................................................................49Opportunist .................................................................47Paralyzing Blow..........................................................50Power Charge..............................................................50Rapid Reload................................................................50Rapid Strike .................................................................50Resistance to Disease ................................................50Resistance to Magic...................................................50Resistance to Poison .................................................50Shield Specialization .................................................51Skill Application..........................................................51Skill Mastery................................................................51Slippery Mind................................................................51Speed Burst...................................................................51Stomp .............................................................................51Stunning Blow ............................................................52Sturdy ...........................................................................52Title ...............................................................................52Tough Hide...................................................................52Two-Weapon Defense..................................................52Two-Weapon Fighting, Massive.................................52Unarmed Strike, Defensive .......................................52Unarmed Strike, Mighty ............................................52Way With Animals........................................................52Wealthy .........................................................................53LEGAL APPENDIXOpen Game License...........................................53-------------------------AU GrimoireIntroduction: THE WELL OF SPELLSWhat Is This Book? ...........................................3Spell Flexibility ...............................................4What Other Books Do I Need? .......................4Chapter One: MAGICKnowing and Readying a Spell......................6Simple, Complex, and Exotic Spells ............................6Readying Spells ..............................................................6Using Spell Slots............................................................7Weaving Slots..................................................................7Spell Format.....................................................7Casting a Spell.................................................8Casting Time....................................................................8Range ................................................................................8Aiming a Spell ..................................................8Line of Effect..................................................................9Saving Throw....................................................9Attempting Saves ..........................................................10Item Survival After a Saving Throw ..........................10Spell Resistance ............................................10The Spell’s Result ..........................................10Duration ........................................................................10Subjects, Effects, and Areas ........................................11Touch Spells and Holding the Charge .....................11Caster Power Checks ....................................................11Laden Spells....................................................................11Components.....................................................11Spell Catalysts ...............................................................11Concentration ...............................................12Injury...............................................................................12Spell ................................................................................12Grappling or Pinned.....................................................12Vigorous Motion ..........................................................12Violent Motion .............................................................12Violent Weather............................................................12Casting Defensively .....................................................12Entangled.......................................................................12Caster Level ....................................................12Spell Failure ...................................................13Special Spell Effects .....................................13Special Descriptor Rules.............................................13Bringing Back the Dead ................................13Truenames .......................................................13Sidebar: Using Truenames ...............................................14Elements and Energy Types ..........................14Combining Magical Effects .........................14Stacking Effects ...........................................................14Same Effects ..................................................................15Multiple Mental Control Effects .............................15Spells With Opposite Effects......................................15Instantaneous Effects.................................................15Schools of Magic...........................................15Abjuration ......................................................................15Conjuration ...................................................................15Divination ......................................................................16Enchantment.................................................................16Evocation .......................................................................16Illusion ..........................................................................16Necromancy ...................................................................17Transmutation...............................................................17Spell Templates...............................................17Acid..................................................................................17Air ....................................................................................17Blessed............................................................................17Corrupted.......................................................................17Cold.................................................................................17Earth ...............................................................................18Eldritch..........................................................................18Electricity .....................................................................18Enemy Bane.....................................................................18Fire ..................................................................................18Permanent......................................................................18Programmed...................................................................18Psionic ............................................................................19Sanctum..........................................................................19Sonic ...............................................................................19Subdual...........................................................................19Unraveling.....................................................................19War ..................................................................................19Water...............................................................................19Wild .................................................................................19Chapter Two: SPELLSSpell List.........................................................200-Level Spells ...............................................................201st-Level Spells.............................................................202nd-Level Spells............................................................213rd-Level Spells............................................................224th-Level Spells ............................................................235th-Level Spells ............................................................236th-Level Spells............................................................247th-Level Spells ............................................................248th-Level Spells............................................................259th-Level Spells............................................................25Spell Descriptions ........................................26Sidebar: Undead................................................................28Sidebar: Peering Through Matter.................................66Sidebar: Incorporeal Undead.........................................74Sidebar: Time Spent Developing Teleport Paths....84-85LEGAL APPENDIXOpen Game License........................................92</blockquote>

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