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<blockquote data-quote="Nifft" data-source="post: 3463422" data-attributes="member: 6562"><p><span style="font-size: 22px">Swiftblade</span></p><p></p><p><u>Prerequisites</u>:</p><p>- Dodge, Mobility, Weapon Focus (any slashing weapon)</p><p>- Spellcraft 10</p><p>- BAB +6</p><p>- Ability to cast <em>haste</em> as an arcane spell</p><p></p><p><u>Benefits</u>:</p><p>HD: d10</p><p>Good saves: Reflex, Will</p><p>BAB: Full (as Fighter)</p><p>Skills: <strong>4 + Int</strong> -- Balance, Craft, Concentration, Gather Information, Jump, Knowledge (arcana), Listen, Profession, Spot, Spellcraft, Swim, Tumble.</p><p></p><p>[code][u]</p><p>Level BAB F/R/W Special Abilities [/u]</p><p>1 +1 +0/2/2 Enhanced Mobility, Speed Boost, Quick Casting</p><p>2 +2 +0/3/3 Maintain Speed</p><p>3 +3 +1/3/3 Temporal Blur</p><p>4 +4 +1/4/4 Null Time Denizen, Flurry</p><p>[/code]</p><p></p><p><strong>Enhanced Mobility</strong> (Ex): You are an expert at avoiding attacks of opportunity. Add your Swiftblade level to the bonus provided by your Mobility feat.</p><p></p><p><strong>Speed Boost</strong> (Su): Every level of Swiftblade, you gain a +10 ft. enhancement bonus to your base speed.</p><p></p><p><strong>Quick Casting</strong> (Su): Once per day per level of Swiftblade, you can Quicken an arcane spell for free (without increasing its casting time, using a higher level spell slot, preparing it ahead of time, or having the Quicken Spell feat).</p><p></p><p><strong>Maintain Speed</strong> (Su): Whenever you gain the benefit of an effect that enhances your speed, its duration is doubled. You are immune to any effect that would slow you or reduce your speed.</p><p></p><p><strong>Temporal Blink</strong> (Su): Spells and attacks cast by your designated Dodge target have a 20% chance of failing against you. This benefit does not stack with the benefit provided by <em>blink</em>.</p><p></p><p><strong>Null Time Denizen</strong> (Su): Whenever you are within 120 ft. of an effect which grants its caster extra rounds of subjective time (like <em>temporal acceleration</em> or <em>timestop</em>), you gain the benefit of the spell or effect (in addition to the caster or manifester). You and the caster are considered to be in the same "time-frame", and you can injure each other. You are immune to any effect that would shift your time-frame involuntarily (such as <em>time hop</em>).</p><p></p><p><strong>Flurry</strong> (Ex): When you make a full attack, you gain an extra attack with a slashing weapon for which you have Weapon Focus. All attacks this round are at -2.</p><p></p><p>- - -</p><p></p><p><strong>No spellcasting.</strong> This is more for the Abjurant Champion fan rather than the classical Gish builder. He's not trying to be a mage, he's trying be a magical fighter guy.</p><p></p><p>Good skill and save synergy with Rogue, but not much prereq synergy.</p><p></p><p>Capstone ability is very strong, but only if you play in a caster-heavy campaign at levels where such spells are cast. If you do, you change an "insta-win" spell into a "danger danger" spell.</p><p></p><p>Cheers, -- N</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nifft, post: 3463422, member: 6562"] [size=6]Swiftblade[/size] [u]Prerequisites[/u]: - Dodge, Mobility, Weapon Focus (any slashing weapon) - Spellcraft 10 - BAB +6 - Ability to cast [i]haste[/i] as an arcane spell [u]Benefits[/u]: HD: d10 Good saves: Reflex, Will BAB: Full (as Fighter) Skills: [b]4 + Int[/b] -- Balance, Craft, Concentration, Gather Information, Jump, Knowledge (arcana), Listen, Profession, Spot, Spellcraft, Swim, Tumble. [code][u] Level BAB F/R/W Special Abilities [/u] 1 +1 +0/2/2 Enhanced Mobility, Speed Boost, Quick Casting 2 +2 +0/3/3 Maintain Speed 3 +3 +1/3/3 Temporal Blur 4 +4 +1/4/4 Null Time Denizen, Flurry [/code] [b]Enhanced Mobility[/b] (Ex): You are an expert at avoiding attacks of opportunity. Add your Swiftblade level to the bonus provided by your Mobility feat. [b]Speed Boost[/b] (Su): Every level of Swiftblade, you gain a +10 ft. enhancement bonus to your base speed. [b]Quick Casting[/b] (Su): Once per day per level of Swiftblade, you can Quicken an arcane spell for free (without increasing its casting time, using a higher level spell slot, preparing it ahead of time, or having the Quicken Spell feat). [b]Maintain Speed[/b] (Su): Whenever you gain the benefit of an effect that enhances your speed, its duration is doubled. You are immune to any effect that would slow you or reduce your speed. [b]Temporal Blink[/b] (Su): Spells and attacks cast by your designated Dodge target have a 20% chance of failing against you. This benefit does not stack with the benefit provided by [i]blink[/i]. [b]Null Time Denizen[/b] (Su): Whenever you are within 120 ft. of an effect which grants its caster extra rounds of subjective time (like [i]temporal acceleration[/i] or [i]timestop[/i]), you gain the benefit of the spell or effect (in addition to the caster or manifester). You and the caster are considered to be in the same "time-frame", and you can injure each other. You are immune to any effect that would shift your time-frame involuntarily (such as [i]time hop[/i]). [b]Flurry[/b] (Ex): When you make a full attack, you gain an extra attack with a slashing weapon for which you have Weapon Focus. All attacks this round are at -2. - - - [b]No spellcasting.[/b] This is more for the Abjurant Champion fan rather than the classical Gish builder. He's not trying to be a mage, he's trying be a magical fighter guy. Good skill and save synergy with Rogue, but not much prereq synergy. Capstone ability is very strong, but only if you play in a caster-heavy campaign at levels where such spells are cast. If you do, you change an "insta-win" spell into a "danger danger" spell. Cheers, -- N [/QUOTE]
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