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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Shirt Guy John" data-source="post: 145085" data-attributes="member: 2356">Here we go.  This feat is basically the same thing as the variant, although it allows for greater choice and flexibility.Summon Ally(General)No flavor for now.Requirements:  Augmented SummoningBenefits:  The Summoner can enlist the aalyship of several extra-planar creatures, and call on these allies with standard Summon Monster spells.  Initially, he may enlist the aid of a number of creatures equal to his caster level.  He must spend at least 1d4 days to enlist these first allies.  Additionally, when a summoner advances a level, he may choose to add a specific creature to his list of individual creatures that are always available.  These creatures are treated as NPCs for most game purposes.  Similarly to the "Summoning Individual Monsters" variant in the DMG (pg. 96), the summoner can always choose to summon one of his Allies when summoning any number of creatures of the ally's type.  If a creature is slain when summoned, it cannot be summoned again for 24 hours.  If the crature is acctually slain, the summoner loses access to that ally until it is raised or until he can find a replacement (This usually takes 1d4 months to find or contact a willing ally).  The summoner can have a number of allies equal to his caster level at any given time.Note:  A Wizard can choose to take this as one of his bonus feats.  This feat differs from the standard variant rule in that the summoner can choose whether or not he wants to summon one of his allies when casting an appropriate Summon Monster spell.  The rule and the feat would work together, at the DM's discression, so that this feat would simply allow the caster to have more options when summoning creatures, as he could choose between allies or his standard creatures.</blockquote>

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