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<blockquote data-quote="Steverooo" data-source="post: 2984217" data-attributes="member: 9410"><p>A couple of General Feats would do this:</p><p></p><p><strong>Uncanny Defense (General Feat)</strong></p><p>You are trained in defending yourself, without armor or shield.</p><p><strong>Description:</strong> When fighting without armor or shield (only), the PC's WIS Bonus (as well as DEX Bonus) is added as a Dodge Bonus to AC, just like a Monk.</p><p><strong>Normal:</strong> Only a PC's DEX Bonus is added to AC.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> A Fighter may select this as one of their Bonus Feats. Copyright SteveC, 2005-6. (To make this Feat as good as the Monk's, a bonus of +1/5 levels or so, after taking this Feat, should also be added. As it stands, this Feat is weaker than the Monk Class, as some GMs like it!)</p><p></p><p><strong>Slam (General Feat)</strong></p><p>You are better trained in Unarmed Martial Arts.</p><p><strong>Prerequisites:</strong> Improved Unarmed Strike.</p><p><strong>Description:</strong> Unarmed Strikes increase two places on the damage table (from 1D3 to 1D6 for Medium-sized characters, or from 1D2 to 1D4 for Small-sized).</p><p><strong>Normal:</strong> Unarmed Strikes do 1D2 for size Small PCs, and 1D3 for size Medium, in addition to STR Bonus.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> A Fighter may select this as one of their Bonus Feats. Copyright SteveC, 2005-6.</p><p></p><p><strong>Improved Slam (General Feat)</strong></p><p>You are better trained in Unarmed Martial Arts.</p><p><strong>Prerequisites:</strong> Improved Unarmed Strike, Slam.</p><p><strong>Description:</strong> Unarmed Strikes increase one ADDITIONAL place on the damage table (from 1D6 to 1D8 for Medium-sized characters, or from 1D4 to 1D6 for Small-sized).</p><p><strong>Normal:</strong> Unarmed Strikes do 1D2 for size Small PCs, and 1D3 for size Medium, in addition to STR Bonus.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> A Fighter may select this as one of their Bonus Feats. This Feat may be taken additional times, until 1D20 damage is reached (or whatever maximum the GM sets). Copyright SteveC, 2005-6.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Steverooo, post: 2984217, member: 9410"] A couple of General Feats would do this: [B]Uncanny Defense (General Feat)[/B] You are trained in defending yourself, without armor or shield. [B]Description:[/B] When fighting without armor or shield (only), the PC's WIS Bonus (as well as DEX Bonus) is added as a Dodge Bonus to AC, just like a Monk. [B]Normal:[/B] Only a PC's DEX Bonus is added to AC. [B]Note:[/B] A Fighter may select this as one of their Bonus Feats. Copyright SteveC, 2005-6. (To make this Feat as good as the Monk's, a bonus of +1/5 levels or so, after taking this Feat, should also be added. As it stands, this Feat is weaker than the Monk Class, as some GMs like it!) [B]Slam (General Feat)[/B] You are better trained in Unarmed Martial Arts. [B]Prerequisites:[/B] Improved Unarmed Strike. [B]Description:[/B] Unarmed Strikes increase two places on the damage table (from 1D3 to 1D6 for Medium-sized characters, or from 1D2 to 1D4 for Small-sized). [B]Normal:[/B] Unarmed Strikes do 1D2 for size Small PCs, and 1D3 for size Medium, in addition to STR Bonus. [B]Note:[/B] A Fighter may select this as one of their Bonus Feats. Copyright SteveC, 2005-6. [B]Improved Slam (General Feat)[/B] You are better trained in Unarmed Martial Arts. [B]Prerequisites:[/B] Improved Unarmed Strike, Slam. [B]Description:[/B] Unarmed Strikes increase one ADDITIONAL place on the damage table (from 1D6 to 1D8 for Medium-sized characters, or from 1D4 to 1D6 for Small-sized). [B]Normal:[/B] Unarmed Strikes do 1D2 for size Small PCs, and 1D3 for size Medium, in addition to STR Bonus. [B]Note:[/B] A Fighter may select this as one of their Bonus Feats. This Feat may be taken additional times, until 1D20 damage is reached (or whatever maximum the GM sets). Copyright SteveC, 2005-6. [/QUOTE]
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