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<blockquote data-quote="Walking Dad" data-source="post: 6113191" data-attributes="member: 59043"><p>I settled on the elf sorcerer (wildblooded: <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/sorcerer/archetypes/paizo---sorcerer-archetypes/wildblooded/sage" target="_blank">Sage</a>).</p><p></p><p>I would like to take an alternate racial trait:</p><p><strong>Arcane Focus</strong>: Some elven families have such long traditions of producing <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/wizard" target="_blank">wizards</a> (and other arcane spellcasters) that they raise their children with the assumption each is destined to be a powerful magic-user, with little need for mundane concerns such as skill with weapons. Elves with this racial trait gain a +2 <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/glossary#TOC-Racial-Bonus" target="_blank">racial bonus</a> on <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Concentration" target="_blank">concentration</a> checks made to cast arcane spells defensively. This racial trait replaces weapon familiarity.</p><p></p><p><strong>Envoy</strong>: Elves often have trouble relating to neighbors of other races, especially those with much shorter lifespans. As a result, some are trained in minor magics that are particularly useful when dealing with non-elves. Elves with this racial trait and an <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Intelligence-Int-" target="_blank">Intelligence</a> score of 11 or higher gain the following <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Spell-Like-Abilities-Sp-" target="_blank">spell-like abilities</a> once per day: <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/c/comprehend-languages" target="_blank">comprehend languages</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/d/detect-magic" target="_blank">detect magic</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/d/detect-poison" target="_blank">detect poison</a>, and <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/r/read-magic" target="_blank">read magic</a>. The <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Caster-Level" target="_blank">caster level</a> for these effects is equal to the <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/elf" target="_blank">elf's</a> level. This racial trait replaces elven magic.</p><p></p><p>Str 11 (1)</p><p>Dex 16 (5)</p><p>Con 10 (2)</p><p>Int 16 (5)</p><p>Wis 12 (2)</p><p>Cha 10 (0)</p><p></p><p>Feat:</p><p>Bonus: Eschew Materials</p><p>1: Toughness</p><p></p><p>Traits:</p><p><a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/traits/magic-traits/desperate-focus" target="_blank">Desperate Focus</a></p><p><a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/traits/race-traits/trait-race-elf-forlorn" target="_blank">Forlorn (Elf)</a></p><p></p><p>Spells Known:</p><p>0</p><p>Prestigitation</p><p>Dancing Lights</p><p>Detect Magic</p><p>Acid Splash</p><p></p><p>1</p><p>Mage Armor</p><p>Color Spray</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Walking Dad, post: 6113191, member: 59043"] I settled on the elf sorcerer (wildblooded: [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/sorcerer/archetypes/paizo---sorcerer-archetypes/wildblooded/sage"]Sage[/URL]). I would like to take an alternate racial trait: [B]Arcane Focus[/B]: Some elven families have such long traditions of producing [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/wizard"]wizards[/URL] (and other arcane spellcasters) that they raise their children with the assumption each is destined to be a powerful magic-user, with little need for mundane concerns such as skill with weapons. Elves with this racial trait gain a +2 [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/glossary#TOC-Racial-Bonus"]racial bonus[/URL] on [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Concentration"]concentration[/URL] checks made to cast arcane spells defensively. This racial trait replaces weapon familiarity. [B]Envoy[/B]: Elves often have trouble relating to neighbors of other races, especially those with much shorter lifespans. As a result, some are trained in minor magics that are particularly useful when dealing with non-elves. Elves with this racial trait and an [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Intelligence-Int-"]Intelligence[/URL] score of 11 or higher gain the following [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Spell-Like-Abilities-Sp-"]spell-like abilities[/URL] once per day: [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/c/comprehend-languages"]comprehend languages[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/d/detect-magic"]detect magic[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/d/detect-poison"]detect poison[/URL], and [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/r/read-magic"]read magic[/URL]. The [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Caster-Level"]caster level[/URL] for these effects is equal to the [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/elf"]elf's[/URL] level. This racial trait replaces elven magic. Str 11 (1) Dex 16 (5) Con 10 (2) Int 16 (5) Wis 12 (2) Cha 10 (0) Feat: Bonus: Eschew Materials 1: Toughness Traits: [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/traits/magic-traits/desperate-focus"]Desperate Focus[/URL] [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/traits/race-traits/trait-race-elf-forlorn"]Forlorn (Elf)[/URL] Spells Known: 0 Prestigitation Dancing Lights Detect Magic Acid Splash 1 Mage Armor Color Spray [/QUOTE]
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