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<blockquote data-quote="Myth and Legend" data-source="post: 4897452" data-attributes="member: 82679"><p><strong>Everyone:</strong> You get max HP per hit die. I figure that since i'll be playing the bad guys with brains and killing intent, you'll need it.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Theroc:</strong> Ok you know what, i'll allow the changeling. However, you may stay in changed form for only (2 x character level) rounds, after which you revert back to your original form for a minimum of two rounds. You can change an unlimited times per day. (Shayuri what do you think?)</p><p></p><p><strong>HolyMan:</strong> Welcome! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p><strong>jager0727:</strong> Why don't you fill in one of the roles that has not been covered yet?</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>hellrazor111:</strong> Well two Paladins - why not! Fist of Raziel - which book is that in?</p><p></p><p><strong>Shayuri:</strong> Take your time, i have a long way to go before post #1 <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p><strong>cheshire_grin:</strong> Congrats on being the first one to post his sheet! Yes, all 10s and what's left is up to you to distribute. Just go to Invisible Castle, choose point buy, make all stats 10s and then have at it. I will review your sheet later on today.</p><p></p><p><strong>wysiwyg:</strong> Thank you for the encouraging words! Check this out:</p><p>[sblock=Variant Rogue: Assassin of the Unliving]These scouts and lightly armored adventurers are trained in <strong>"Abello's Guild of Skilled Adventurers"</strong> - a semi legal mercenary guild, that takes on jobs for the nobility and clergy. It is rumored that Abello had fallen in to disfavor with the Chirch of Lathander after some shady "redistribution" of temple property, and was facing prosecution and eradication at the hands of the High Priests.</p><p></p><p>Ever the silver tongue, Abello offered to help raise a force of elite scouts and tactical fighters, that are especially well trained to eradicate Undead. The Chirch of Lathander agreed, as such specialists would prove invaluable to their goals. An agreement was made, and so the temple began to send all the novices that proved too frivolous or distracted for the Priestly profession, to train with Abello.</p><p></p><p>As a result, there came in to existence the <strong>Assassin of the Undying</strong>. These special Rogues are supplied and blessed by the Chirch of Lathander, and are often sent on dangerous reconnaissance or retrieval missions in Undead infested locations. Still possessing most of the skills of regular Rogues, these specialists replaced the tedious training for trap detection with the much more practical skill of Undead Assassination.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Mechanics:</strong> Regular Rogue progression, apart from the following: </p><p>- Must be Good.</p><p>- Loses Sneak Attack at level 1.</p><p>- Gains Hallowed Weapon (1/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 1.</p><p>- Gains Hallowed Weapon (2/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 6.</p><p>- Gains Hallowed Weapon (3/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 12.</p><p>- Gains Hallowed Weapon (4/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 18.</p><p>- Loses Trapfinding;</p><p>- Loses Trap Sense;</p><p>- Gains Knowledge: Religion as a class skill;</p><p>- Gains Undead Assasination:</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Hallowed Weapon<img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/devious.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":]" title="Devious :]" data-shortname=":]" /></p><p>Spell-Like Ability</p><p>Components: Verbal </p><p>Casting time: One swift action</p><p>Range: Personal</p><p>Duration: 1 turn/level (only Assassin of the Unliving levels apply)</p><p>Saving Throw: Will negates (harmless)</p><p>Spell Resistance: Yes (harmless)</p><p></p><p>Once per day, the Assassin of the Unliving may call upon Lathander to grant him the power to destroy Undead. While not a prayer like that of a Priest or Paladin, this still draws from the innate good nature of the Assassin of the Unliving and requests a boon that furthers Lathander's cause.</p><p></p><p>Effect: Treat the weapon(s) wielded by the Assassin of the Unliving as Holy for the duration of Hallowed Weapon, when used against Undead.[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Undead Assassination]<strong>Undead Assassination requires a weapon with the <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/magicItems/magicWeapons.htm#holy" target="_blank">Holy</a> descriptor to function. </strong>This ability works only versus monsters with the Undead subtype.</p><p></p><p>After extensive training, the Assassin of the Unliving learns to discern the location of vital nexuses of Negative Energy within the form of an Undead being. When striking at it with a Holy weapon, an Assassin of the Unliving can reproduce the effects of Sneak Attacks and Critical Hits that normally do not affect Undead creatures.</p><p></p><p>At Rogue level 5: <strong>Basic Undead Assassination:</strong> All your Sneak Attack damage is treated as 1d4 vs Undead. On a Critical Hit you always hit and roll damage normally.</p><p></p><p>At Rogue level 10: <strong>Advanced Undead Assassination:</strong> All your sneak Attack damage is treated as 1d6 vs Undead, you can score Critical Hits vs Undead for auto-hit and max weapon damage x 1.</p><p></p><p>At Rogue level 15: <strong>Master Undead Assassination:</strong> All your sneak Attack damage is treated as 1d8 vs Undead. You score Critical Hits regularly vs Undead. Crippling Strike works on corporeal Undead.[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>Ex Asassin of the Unliving: An Asassin of the Unliving who ceases to be Good or who willfully commits an evil act, loses the Hallowed Weapon ability, untill he/she atones, but can still use Undead Assassination and progress in the class.[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>Just to recap on what we have so far:</p><p></p><p><strong>Shayuri:</strong> Co-DM and unknown PC as of now.</p><p><strong>cheshire_gri:</strong> Archivist (to be reviewed)</p><p><strong>Theroc:</strong> Changeling Warshaper tank.</p><p><strong>ethandrew:</strong> unknown PC as of now</p><p><strong>HolyMan:</strong> Paladin of Helm</p><p><strong>jager0727:</strong> Unknown PC as of now.</p><p><strong>wysiwyg:</strong> House made Assassin of the Unliving (Rogue variant)</p><p><strong>hellrazor111:</strong> Paladin - Fist of Raziel (but must be approved first as i'm unfamiliar with that class)</p><p></p><p>8 PCs - good in PbP as people tend to go missing, but hard on a first-time DM <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> Definitely NOT recruiting as of now! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> BTW i haven't heard anyone comment on the house-made Meteoric Iron items.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Myth and Legend, post: 4897452, member: 82679"] [B]Everyone:[/B] You get max HP per hit die. I figure that since i'll be playing the bad guys with brains and killing intent, you'll need it. [B] Theroc:[/B] Ok you know what, i'll allow the changeling. However, you may stay in changed form for only (2 x character level) rounds, after which you revert back to your original form for a minimum of two rounds. You can change an unlimited times per day. (Shayuri what do you think?) [B]HolyMan:[/B] Welcome! :) [B]jager0727:[/B] Why don't you fill in one of the roles that has not been covered yet? [B] hellrazor111:[/B] Well two Paladins - why not! Fist of Raziel - which book is that in? [B]Shayuri:[/B] Take your time, i have a long way to go before post #1 :) [B]cheshire_grin:[/B] Congrats on being the first one to post his sheet! Yes, all 10s and what's left is up to you to distribute. Just go to Invisible Castle, choose point buy, make all stats 10s and then have at it. I will review your sheet later on today. [B]wysiwyg:[/B] Thank you for the encouraging words! Check this out: [sblock=Variant Rogue: Assassin of the Unliving]These scouts and lightly armored adventurers are trained in [B]"Abello's Guild of Skilled Adventurers"[/B] - a semi legal mercenary guild, that takes on jobs for the nobility and clergy. It is rumored that Abello had fallen in to disfavor with the Chirch of Lathander after some shady "redistribution" of temple property, and was facing prosecution and eradication at the hands of the High Priests. Ever the silver tongue, Abello offered to help raise a force of elite scouts and tactical fighters, that are especially well trained to eradicate Undead. The Chirch of Lathander agreed, as such specialists would prove invaluable to their goals. An agreement was made, and so the temple began to send all the novices that proved too frivolous or distracted for the Priestly profession, to train with Abello. As a result, there came in to existence the [B]Assassin of the Undying[/B]. These special Rogues are supplied and blessed by the Chirch of Lathander, and are often sent on dangerous reconnaissance or retrieval missions in Undead infested locations. Still possessing most of the skills of regular Rogues, these specialists replaced the tedious training for trap detection with the much more practical skill of Undead Assassination. [B] Mechanics:[/B] Regular Rogue progression, apart from the following: - Must be Good. - Loses Sneak Attack at level 1. - Gains Hallowed Weapon (1/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 1. - Gains Hallowed Weapon (2/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 6. - Gains Hallowed Weapon (3/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 12. - Gains Hallowed Weapon (4/day) Spell-Like Ability at level 18. - Loses Trapfinding; - Loses Trap Sense; - Gains Knowledge: Religion as a class skill; - Gains Undead Assasination: [sblock=Hallowed Weapon:] Spell-Like Ability Components: Verbal Casting time: One swift action Range: Personal Duration: 1 turn/level (only Assassin of the Unliving levels apply) Saving Throw: Will negates (harmless) Spell Resistance: Yes (harmless) Once per day, the Assassin of the Unliving may call upon Lathander to grant him the power to destroy Undead. While not a prayer like that of a Priest or Paladin, this still draws from the innate good nature of the Assassin of the Unliving and requests a boon that furthers Lathander's cause. Effect: Treat the weapon(s) wielded by the Assassin of the Unliving as Holy for the duration of Hallowed Weapon, when used against Undead.[/sblock] [sblock=Undead Assassination][B]Undead Assassination requires a weapon with the [URL="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/magicItems/magicWeapons.htm#holy"]Holy[/URL] descriptor to function. [/B]This ability works only versus monsters with the Undead subtype. After extensive training, the Assassin of the Unliving learns to discern the location of vital nexuses of Negative Energy within the form of an Undead being. When striking at it with a Holy weapon, an Assassin of the Unliving can reproduce the effects of Sneak Attacks and Critical Hits that normally do not affect Undead creatures. At Rogue level 5: [B]Basic Undead Assassination:[/B] All your Sneak Attack damage is treated as 1d4 vs Undead. On a Critical Hit you always hit and roll damage normally. At Rogue level 10: [B]Advanced Undead Assassination:[/B] All your sneak Attack damage is treated as 1d6 vs Undead, you can score Critical Hits vs Undead for auto-hit and max weapon damage x 1. At Rogue level 15: [B]Master Undead Assassination:[/B] All your sneak Attack damage is treated as 1d8 vs Undead. You score Critical Hits regularly vs Undead. Crippling Strike works on corporeal Undead.[/sblock] Ex Asassin of the Unliving: An Asassin of the Unliving who ceases to be Good or who willfully commits an evil act, loses the Hallowed Weapon ability, untill he/she atones, but can still use Undead Assassination and progress in the class.[/sblock] Just to recap on what we have so far: [B]Shayuri:[/B] Co-DM and unknown PC as of now. [B]cheshire_gri:[/B] Archivist (to be reviewed) [B]Theroc:[/B] Changeling Warshaper tank. [B]ethandrew:[/B] unknown PC as of now [B]HolyMan:[/B] Paladin of Helm [B]jager0727:[/B] Unknown PC as of now. [B]wysiwyg:[/B] House made Assassin of the Unliving (Rogue variant) [B]hellrazor111:[/B] Paladin - Fist of Raziel (but must be approved first as i'm unfamiliar with that class) 8 PCs - good in PbP as people tend to go missing, but hard on a first-time DM :) Definitely NOT recruiting as of now! :) BTW i haven't heard anyone comment on the house-made Meteoric Iron items. [/QUOTE]
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