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[XPH] Open, Legal Psionic Snake-Men -- Balance Help, Please!
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<blockquote data-quote="Nifft" data-source="post: 1625163" data-attributes="member: 6562"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Set Blooded</span></strong> (snake head variety)</p><p><strong>Medium Monstrous Humanoid</strong> (Reptilian, Psionic)</p><p>HD: 8d8 (36 hp)</p><p>Initiative: +4</p><p>Speed: 40 ft. (8 squares)</p><p>AC: 20 (+4 Dex, +3 natural, +3 studded leather armor), touch 14, flat-footed 16</p><p>BAB/Grapple: +8/+10</p><p>Attack: MW scimitar +11 (1d6+2, 18/x2) or MW composite longbow +13 (1d8+2, 20/x3)</p><p>Full Attack: MS scimitar +11/+6 (1d6+2, 18/x2) and bite +5 (1d6+2, 20/x2 + poison) or MW composite longbow +11/+11/+6 (1d8+2, 20/x3)</p><p>Space/Reach: 5 ft./5 ft.</p><p>Special Attacks: Psionics, psi-like abilities, poison</p><p>Special Qualities: Darkvision 60 ft., detect poison, poison use, PR 19, wild shape (snake)</p><p>Saves: Fort +2, Ref +10, Will +9</p><p>Abilities: Str 14, Dex 18, Con 10, Int 15, Wis 15, Cha 15</p><p>Skills: Concentration +7, Hide +8, Intimidate +7, Knowlege (Psionics) +7, Listen +9, Move Silently +8, Sense Motive +7, Spot +9</p><p>Feats: Alertness (B), Psionic Talent (B), Point-Blank Shot, Rapid Shot, Speed of Thought</p><p></p><p>Environment: Warm Jungles, Hills, Mountains and Swamps</p><p>Organization: Pair, troupe (3-6), strike team (2-5 plus 2-12 touched) or colony (2-5 plus 2-12 touched plus 10-60 human slaves)</p><p>CR: 7</p><p>Alignment: Usually evil (any)</p><p>Advancement: By character class</p><p>Level adjustment: +3</p><p></p><p><strong>Psionics:</strong> Each of the blooded manifests as a 6th level Psychic Warrior. Typical powers are those which augment their combat ability or conceal their presence: Biofeedback, Chameleon, Claws of the Beast, Conceal Thoughts, Empty Mind, Expansion, Force Screen, Metaphysical Claw, Offensive Prescience, Prevenom Weapon, Vigor, Animal Affinity, Dissolving Weapon, Painful Strike, Dimension Slide, Evade Burst, Empathic Feedback, Exhalation of the Black Dragon. An average Set-blooded knows 6 powers and has 19 power points.</p><p></p><p><strong>Poison</strong> (Ex): Delivered with every successful bite attack, 1d6/1d6 Con, Fort DC 14.</p><p></p><p><strong>Detect Poison</strong> (Ps): At will, 8th level caster. Every Set-blooded knows automatically if he is about to consume poison.</p><p></p><p><strong>Poison Use</strong> (Ex): Every one of the blooded learns at an early age to safely handle poison without accidentally poisoning himself.</p><p></p><p><strong>Wild Shape</strong> (Su): 3/day one of the blooded may wild shape into a small, medium or large snake (viper or constrictor) for up to eight hours. (The character's racial HD count as Druid levels for the purpose of determining additional wild shape abilities granted by Druid levels, or by prestige classes like Warshaper or Nature's Warrior. In the special case of Nature's Warrior, the text may be changed to read "+1 Manifester Level" in place of "+1 Caster Level", at the character's option.) Should the character gain wild shape from another source, he is limited to non-mammalian forms, including those of snakes, lizards, frogs, fish, sharks and dinosaurs.</p><p></p><p> -- N</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nifft, post: 1625163, member: 6562"] [b][size=3]Set Blooded[/size][/b] (snake head variety) [b]Medium Monstrous Humanoid[/b] (Reptilian, Psionic) HD: 8d8 (36 hp) Initiative: +4 Speed: 40 ft. (8 squares) AC: 20 (+4 Dex, +3 natural, +3 studded leather armor), touch 14, flat-footed 16 BAB/Grapple: +8/+10 Attack: MW scimitar +11 (1d6+2, 18/x2) or MW composite longbow +13 (1d8+2, 20/x3) Full Attack: MS scimitar +11/+6 (1d6+2, 18/x2) and bite +5 (1d6+2, 20/x2 + poison) or MW composite longbow +11/+11/+6 (1d8+2, 20/x3) Space/Reach: 5 ft./5 ft. Special Attacks: Psionics, psi-like abilities, poison Special Qualities: Darkvision 60 ft., detect poison, poison use, PR 19, wild shape (snake) Saves: Fort +2, Ref +10, Will +9 Abilities: Str 14, Dex 18, Con 10, Int 15, Wis 15, Cha 15 Skills: Concentration +7, Hide +8, Intimidate +7, Knowlege (Psionics) +7, Listen +9, Move Silently +8, Sense Motive +7, Spot +9 Feats: Alertness (B), Psionic Talent (B), Point-Blank Shot, Rapid Shot, Speed of Thought Environment: Warm Jungles, Hills, Mountains and Swamps Organization: Pair, troupe (3-6), strike team (2-5 plus 2-12 touched) or colony (2-5 plus 2-12 touched plus 10-60 human slaves) CR: 7 Alignment: Usually evil (any) Advancement: By character class Level adjustment: +3 [b]Psionics:[/b] Each of the blooded manifests as a 6th level Psychic Warrior. Typical powers are those which augment their combat ability or conceal their presence: Biofeedback, Chameleon, Claws of the Beast, Conceal Thoughts, Empty Mind, Expansion, Force Screen, Metaphysical Claw, Offensive Prescience, Prevenom Weapon, Vigor, Animal Affinity, Dissolving Weapon, Painful Strike, Dimension Slide, Evade Burst, Empathic Feedback, Exhalation of the Black Dragon. An average Set-blooded knows 6 powers and has 19 power points. [b]Poison[/b] (Ex): Delivered with every successful bite attack, 1d6/1d6 Con, Fort DC 14. [b]Detect Poison[/b] (Ps): At will, 8th level caster. Every Set-blooded knows automatically if he is about to consume poison. [b]Poison Use[/b] (Ex): Every one of the blooded learns at an early age to safely handle poison without accidentally poisoning himself. [b]Wild Shape[/b] (Su): 3/day one of the blooded may wild shape into a small, medium or large snake (viper or constrictor) for up to eight hours. (The character's racial HD count as Druid levels for the purpose of determining additional wild shape abilities granted by Druid levels, or by prestige classes like Warshaper or Nature's Warrior. In the special case of Nature's Warrior, the text may be changed to read "+1 Manifester Level" in place of "+1 Caster Level", at the character's option.) Should the character gain wild shape from another source, he is limited to non-mammalian forms, including those of snakes, lizards, frogs, fish, sharks and dinosaurs. -- N [/QUOTE]
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