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<blockquote data-quote="Nyrahil" data-source="post: 243276" data-attributes="member: 4840">This PrC is for my Asgard-Campaign, and I made a couple of changes to my last version with regards to playability and the background in the real world. She has gained a few offensive capabilities, but still has her defensive capability. I still need some feedback, because I might have missed a few things and I don't know how balanced this PrC is.Shield MaidenShield Maiden are female Fighters, who specialize in the use of their shields and can protect others with it. They are much sought after by men especially by the nobility. They often serve a patron but don’t have to. Hit die: d10RequirementsBase Attack: +5Sense Motive: +4Innuendo: +4Feats: Combat Reflexes, shield proficiency, shield expertSpecial: Must be femaleClass skillsclimb, craft, innuendo, jump, listen, ride, sense motive, spot, swimSkill points at each level: 2 + Int modifierlevel&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Bab&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; fort&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ref&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; will&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ac&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; special1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Weapon-Shield Fighting2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +0&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Improved Shield Bash3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maiden’s Shield4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 4-Eyes and 2-Minds5&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +5&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Strong Shield6&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +6&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +5&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Two-as-One7&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +7&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +5&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +8&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +6&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mighty Shield9&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +9&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +6&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +10&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +7&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +4&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Two-are-OneClass featureWeapon and armor proficiencyThe shield maiden is proficient with all simple and martial weapons, light and medium armor and shieldsACThe shield maiden recieves a dodge bonus as listed to her and her charges ac while protecting her charge with a shield. They have to be within 5ft of each other.Weapon-Shield FightingWhile fighting with a shield and a Weapon her size or smaller the Shield Maiden gains the Two-Weapon Fighting, and Ambidexterity feats.Improved Shield BashThe Shield Maiden gains the Feat Improved Shield Bash even if she does not have Power attack.Maiden’s shieldIf the shield maiden uses a total defense action she may try to block a number of attacks against herself or her charge with her shield (opposed attack roll; magic shield bonuses count as bonus to her attack roll for this) equal to her total of Attacks of opportunity, if both are within 5ft of each other. The shield maiden has to declare her charge at the time she makes her initiative roll. Four-eyes and two-mindsIf the shield maiden and her charge are within 5ft of each other both gain the alertness and skill focus (Sense motive) feats.Strong ShieldThe damage a shield makes is raised as if it has grown to one size larger then it is. Large shield 1d6, small shield 1d4Two-as-oneDue to her extensive training in protecting her charge the shield maiden may now occupy the same 5-ft square as her charge if she is protecting the charge (uses the Maiden’s shield ability). For the attacker there is a 50% chance that the attack hits the other member of the couple.Mighty ShieldThe damage a shield makes is raised again. A large shield now makes 1d8 and a small shield 1d6 points of damage.Two-are-oneHer ability to protect her charge has now grown even further. While using the Maiden’s Shield ability and being in the same 5-ft square she and her charge count as one being for melee and ranged attacks. As long as they are in the same 5-ft square they are under a shield other spell, the AC of the Shield Maiden is their effective AC, even if the AC of the other one is higher. This ability supercedes the Two-as-One ability. For spells which don’t require a touch attack (ranged or melee) they still count as two beings with no change to their saves.I hope I get some replies</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Nyrahil, post: 243276, member: 4840"] This PrC is for my Asgard-Campaign, and I made a couple of changes to my last version with regards to playability and the background in the real world. She has gained a few offensive capabilities, but still has her defensive capability. I still need some feedback, because I might have missed a few things and I don't know how balanced this PrC is. Shield Maiden Shield Maiden are female Fighters, who specialize in the use of their shields and can protect others with it. They are much sought after by men especially by the nobility. They often serve a patron but don’t have to. Hit die: d10 Requirements Base Attack: +5 Sense Motive: +4 Innuendo: +4 Feats: Combat Reflexes, shield proficiency, shield expert Special: Must be female Class skills climb, craft, innuendo, jump, listen, ride, sense motive, spot, swim Skill points at each level: 2 + Int modifier level Bab fort ref will ac special 1 +1 +2 +0 +0 +0 Weapon-Shield Fighting 2 +2 +3 +0 +0 +0 Improved Shield Bash 3 +3 +3 +1 +1 +1 Maiden’s Shield 4 +4 +4 +1 +1 +1 4-Eyes and 2-Minds 5 +5 +4 +1 +1 +2 Strong Shield 6 +6 +5 +2 +2 +2 Two-as-One 7 +7 +5 +2 +2 +3 8 +8 +6 +2 +2 +3 Mighty Shield 9 +9 +6 +3 +3 +4 10 +10 +7 +3 +3 +4 Two-are-One Class feature Weapon and armor proficiency The shield maiden is proficient with all simple and martial weapons, light and medium armor and shields AC The shield maiden recieves a dodge bonus as listed to her and her charges ac while protecting her charge with a shield. They have to be within 5ft of each other. Weapon-Shield Fighting While fighting with a shield and a Weapon her size or smaller the Shield Maiden gains the Two-Weapon Fighting, and Ambidexterity feats. Improved Shield Bash The Shield Maiden gains the Feat Improved Shield Bash even if she does not have Power attack. Maiden’s shield If the shield maiden uses a total defense action she may try to block a number of attacks against herself or her charge with her shield (opposed attack roll; magic shield bonuses count as bonus to her attack roll for this) equal to her total of Attacks of opportunity, if both are within 5ft of each other. The shield maiden has to declare her charge at the time she makes her initiative roll. Four-eyes and two-minds If the shield maiden and her charge are within 5ft of each other both gain the alertness and skill focus (Sense motive) feats. Strong Shield The damage a shield makes is raised as if it has grown to one size larger then it is. Large shield 1d6, small shield 1d4 Two-as-one Due to her extensive training in protecting her charge the shield maiden may now occupy the same 5-ft square as her charge if she is protecting the charge (uses the Maiden’s shield ability). For the attacker there is a 50% chance that the attack hits the other member of the couple. Mighty Shield The damage a shield makes is raised again. A large shield now makes 1d8 and a small shield 1d6 points of damage. Two-are-one Her ability to protect her charge has now grown even further. While using the Maiden’s Shield ability and being in the same 5-ft square she and her charge count as one being for melee and ranged attacks. As long as they are in the same 5-ft square they are under a shield other spell, the AC of the Shield Maiden is their effective AC, even if the AC of the other one is higher. This ability supercedes the Two-as-One ability. For spells which don’t require a touch attack (ranged or melee) they still count as two beings with no change to their saves. I hope I get some replies [/QUOTE]

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