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<blockquote data-quote="Obly99" data-source="post: 9324401" data-attributes="member: 7035194"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 26px">Amazon Template (CR +3)</span></strong></p><p>I take inspiration from this <a href="https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/es/product/220576/weekly-wonders-profiles-in-divinity-ares-god-of-war" target="_blank">template</a> (the avater of Ares in the manual is a CR 25/MR 10)</p><p>The first amazon was the daughter of a nymph and a god of war, carrying his divine blood in her veins and his battle lust in her hearts. She later had several descendants, and however diluted their divine blood was compared to hers, they all retained a spark. A hearty group of warrior women, amazons derive their strength not only from their sacred heritage, but also from warrior traditions, experience on the battlefield, and a strong culture of discipline and valor. Though capable of bearing male children, male children born to amazons lack the magical heritage of their cosmic ancestors. In general, male amazons are given to other peoples to raise, keeping their tribes pure of those without sacred power in their blood. This serves the dual purpose of keeping their culture intact and ensuring that their tribes are constantly protected by their strongest warriors.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">Creating an Amazon</span></strong></p><p>“Amazon” is an inherited template that can be applied to any female creature with at least an Intelligence score of 4 (referred to hereafter as the base creature). Amazons are most commonly born as humans, though in rare cases other races are found to carry the blood of of the god of war. Amazons are stronger and faster than other members of their race, and each carries a divine spark that allows her to access battle rage and call upon divine intervention for success in warfare. An amazon uses the base creature’s stats and abilities except as noted here.</p><p></p><p><strong>CR:</strong> Same as the base creature +3.</p><p></p><p><strong>Armor class:</strong> The base creature gains a +4 dodge bonus to AC.</p><p></p><p><strong>Speed:</strong> An amazon’s base speed is increased by 10 feet.</p><p></p><p><strong>Defensive Abilities:</strong> An amazon gains DR 10/magic and the following defensive ability.</p><p></p><p><strong>Uncanny Dodge (Ex)</strong></p><p>An amazon gains the ability to react to danger before her senses would normally allow her to do so. She cannot be caught flat-footed, nor does she lose his Dex bonus to AC if the attacker is invisible. She still loses her Dexterity bonus to AC if she is immobilized. An amazon with this ability can still lose his Dexterity bonus to AC if an opponent successfully uses the feint action against her. If an amazon acquire uncanny dodge from another source, she automatically gains improved uncanny dodge instead.</p><p></p><p><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> An amazon gains the following special attack.</p><p></p><p><strong>Battle Shout (Ex)</strong></p><p>An amazon can call upon her divine blood within her in order to unleash a powerful shout that increases her combat abilities. Shouting is a swift action usable only when the amazon is physically capable of shouting (an amazon mute or under a silence effect cannot use this ability), the power last until the start of her next turn and can be maintained as a free action at the start of her turn. An Amazon can tap this power in order to gain an extra attack each round at her highest base attack bonus when using the full attack action (this extra attack does not stack with <em>haste</em> or similar abilities) and to deal maximum damage with her manufactured or natural attacks (treating the dice roll for weapons as though they were the maximum possible roll for that weapon). This only affects the weapon’s base damage dice and not additional damage dice, such as from sneak attack, vital strike or the flaming weapon special ability. The amazon can use this ability for a number of rounds per day equal to her base attack bonus plus her Charisma modifier (if positive).</p><p></p><p><strong>Rage Powers (Ex)</strong></p><p>An amazon gains one rage power plus one additional rage power at 4 HD and every 3 HD thereafter. An amazon qualified for the Extra Rage Power feat. This rage powers are active only when the amazon is under the effect of battle shout, using it in place of rage. The amazon use her HD as her barbarian level for this rage powers. If she acquires rage power through other mains (primary class features), this rage powers are independent and are only active when the amazon is under the effect of battle shout (the other rage powers are not activated). If she take the Extra Rage Power feat, she must chose in which category place the newly acquired rage power.</p><p></p><p><strong>Special Qualities:</strong> An amazon gains the following special qualities.</p><p></p><p><strong>Combat Comfort (Ex)</strong></p><p>Amazons are always proficient with martial weapons and all kinds of armor and shields, including tower shields. An amazon halves the armor check penalty of any armor or shield she is wearing, and she treats the maximum Dexterity bonus of any armor or shield as though it were 2 higher than it actually is. Finally, her speed is never reduced by medium or heavy armor. Additionally, whenever an amazon would gain an increase in speed, such as from a feat or class feature (like the fast movement of the barbarian), her base speed is increased by an additional 5 feet (this not increase the speed obtained with the template).</p><p></p><p><strong>Gift of War (Su)</strong></p><p>Once each day, an amazon can beg a favor of the war god in order to grant her a greater chance in combat. As an immediate action, an amazon can gains the benefit of a <em>true strike</em> spell.</p><p></p><p><strong>Marching to War (Ex)</strong></p><p>An amazon may hustle with less difficult of other creatures; hustle movement counts as a walk for the purpose of accruing nonlethal damage and fatigue. An amazon also treats all her ability scores as being higher for the purpose of meeting the prerequisites of combat feats. The amount she adds to each of her ability scores for this purpose is equal to ½ her HD (minimum 1).</p><p></p><p><strong>Woodland Stride (Ex)</strong></p><p>An amazon may move through any sort of undergrowth (such as natural thorns, briars, overgrown areas, and similar terrain) at her normal speed and without taking damage or suffering any other impairment. Thorns, briars, and overgrown areas that have been magically manipulated to impede motion, however, still affect her.</p><p></p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> An amazon gains +8 racial bonus on Acrobatics, Climb, Intimidate, Perception, and Swim checks. An amazon always treats Acrobatics, Climb, Handle Animal, Intimidate, Perception, Ride, and Swim as class skills. Otherwise, skills are the same as the base creature.</p><p></p><p><strong>Abilities:</strong> Strength +4, Dexterity +4, Constitution +4, Charisma +6.</p><p></p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> An amazon gains Cleave, Endurance, Improved Initiative, Improved Unarmed Strike, Power Attack, and Weapon Finesse as bonus feats, even if she does not meet the prerequisites.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Obly99, post: 9324401, member: 7035194"] [CENTER][B][SIZE=7]Amazon Template (CR +3)[/SIZE][/B][/CENTER] I take inspiration from this [URL='https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/es/product/220576/weekly-wonders-profiles-in-divinity-ares-god-of-war']template[/URL] (the avater of Ares in the manual is a CR 25/MR 10) The first amazon was the daughter of a nymph and a god of war, carrying his divine blood in her veins and his battle lust in her hearts. She later had several descendants, and however diluted their divine blood was compared to hers, they all retained a spark. A hearty group of warrior women, amazons derive their strength not only from their sacred heritage, but also from warrior traditions, experience on the battlefield, and a strong culture of discipline and valor. Though capable of bearing male children, male children born to amazons lack the magical heritage of their cosmic ancestors. In general, male amazons are given to other peoples to raise, keeping their tribes pure of those without sacred power in their blood. This serves the dual purpose of keeping their culture intact and ensuring that their tribes are constantly protected by their strongest warriors. [CENTER][B][SIZE=6]Creating an Amazon[/SIZE][/B][/CENTER] “Amazon” is an inherited template that can be applied to any female creature with at least an Intelligence score of 4 (referred to hereafter as the base creature). Amazons are most commonly born as humans, though in rare cases other races are found to carry the blood of of the god of war. Amazons are stronger and faster than other members of their race, and each carries a divine spark that allows her to access battle rage and call upon divine intervention for success in warfare. An amazon uses the base creature’s stats and abilities except as noted here. [B]CR:[/B] Same as the base creature +3. [B]Armor class:[/B] The base creature gains a +4 dodge bonus to AC. [B]Speed:[/B] An amazon’s base speed is increased by 10 feet. [B]Defensive Abilities:[/B] An amazon gains DR 10/magic and the following defensive ability. [B]Uncanny Dodge (Ex)[/B] An amazon gains the ability to react to danger before her senses would normally allow her to do so. She cannot be caught flat-footed, nor does she lose his Dex bonus to AC if the attacker is invisible. She still loses her Dexterity bonus to AC if she is immobilized. An amazon with this ability can still lose his Dexterity bonus to AC if an opponent successfully uses the feint action against her. If an amazon acquire uncanny dodge from another source, she automatically gains improved uncanny dodge instead. [B]Special Attacks:[/B] An amazon gains the following special attack. [B]Battle Shout (Ex)[/B] An amazon can call upon her divine blood within her in order to unleash a powerful shout that increases her combat abilities. Shouting is a swift action usable only when the amazon is physically capable of shouting (an amazon mute or under a silence effect cannot use this ability), the power last until the start of her next turn and can be maintained as a free action at the start of her turn. An Amazon can tap this power in order to gain an extra attack each round at her highest base attack bonus when using the full attack action (this extra attack does not stack with [I]haste[/I] or similar abilities) and to deal maximum damage with her manufactured or natural attacks (treating the dice roll for weapons as though they were the maximum possible roll for that weapon). This only affects the weapon’s base damage dice and not additional damage dice, such as from sneak attack, vital strike or the flaming weapon special ability. The amazon can use this ability for a number of rounds per day equal to her base attack bonus plus her Charisma modifier (if positive). [B]Rage Powers (Ex)[/B] An amazon gains one rage power plus one additional rage power at 4 HD and every 3 HD thereafter. An amazon qualified for the Extra Rage Power feat. This rage powers are active only when the amazon is under the effect of battle shout, using it in place of rage. The amazon use her HD as her barbarian level for this rage powers. If she acquires rage power through other mains (primary class features), this rage powers are independent and are only active when the amazon is under the effect of battle shout (the other rage powers are not activated). If she take the Extra Rage Power feat, she must chose in which category place the newly acquired rage power. [B]Special Qualities:[/B] An amazon gains the following special qualities. [B]Combat Comfort (Ex)[/B] Amazons are always proficient with martial weapons and all kinds of armor and shields, including tower shields. An amazon halves the armor check penalty of any armor or shield she is wearing, and she treats the maximum Dexterity bonus of any armor or shield as though it were 2 higher than it actually is. Finally, her speed is never reduced by medium or heavy armor. Additionally, whenever an amazon would gain an increase in speed, such as from a feat or class feature (like the fast movement of the barbarian), her base speed is increased by an additional 5 feet (this not increase the speed obtained with the template). [B]Gift of War (Su)[/B] Once each day, an amazon can beg a favor of the war god in order to grant her a greater chance in combat. As an immediate action, an amazon can gains the benefit of a [I]true strike[/I] spell. [B]Marching to War (Ex)[/B] An amazon may hustle with less difficult of other creatures; hustle movement counts as a walk for the purpose of accruing nonlethal damage and fatigue. An amazon also treats all her ability scores as being higher for the purpose of meeting the prerequisites of combat feats. The amount she adds to each of her ability scores for this purpose is equal to ½ her HD (minimum 1). [B]Woodland Stride (Ex)[/B] An amazon may move through any sort of undergrowth (such as natural thorns, briars, overgrown areas, and similar terrain) at her normal speed and without taking damage or suffering any other impairment. Thorns, briars, and overgrown areas that have been magically manipulated to impede motion, however, still affect her. [B]Skills:[/B] An amazon gains +8 racial bonus on Acrobatics, Climb, Intimidate, Perception, and Swim checks. An amazon always treats Acrobatics, Climb, Handle Animal, Intimidate, Perception, Ride, and Swim as class skills. Otherwise, skills are the same as the base creature. [B]Abilities:[/B] Strength +4, Dexterity +4, Constitution +4, Charisma +6. [B]Feats:[/B] An amazon gains Cleave, Endurance, Improved Initiative, Improved Unarmed Strike, Power Attack, and Weapon Finesse as bonus feats, even if she does not meet the prerequisites. [/QUOTE]
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