Medium Martial Tradition

It’s not easy to make a tradition for a class that changes its powers daily, but let’s have a try.

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Medium

Mediums fight, use magic, and master skills depending on the spirits they are channeling at the moment.

Bonus Combat Talents:

Equipment Sphere: Armor Training

Barroom Sphere, Surprise

Variable: Mediums gain either Barroom Expert from the Barroom sphere or a talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Dragon Disciple Traditions For the Spheres System: Casting, Martial, or Unified

These traditions can be used either as single parts by pure casters/martial characters, or as a whole by hybrid characters.

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Dragon Disciple Casting Tradition

Dragon disciples are casters that claim a draconic pact or ancestor in their familiar story. 

Magic Type: Arcane

Casting Ability Modifier: Charisma

Drawbacks: Somatic Casting (alternate), Verbal Casting, Energy Focus [Destruction], Limited Warp [requires chosen element, Warp], Focused Weather [Weather]

Boon: +1 spell point at 1st level, +1 per 3 levels in casting classes.

Dragon Disciple Martial Tradition

Dragon disciples are warriors that claim a draconic pact or ancestor in their familiar story.

Bonus Talents:

Alchemy Sphere (formulae package)

Barroom Sphere: Alchemical Dragon

Variable: Dragon disciples gain one talent of their choice from the Alchemy, Barroom, or Equipment sphere.

Dragon Disciple Unified Tradition

Dragon disciples are casters that claim a draconic pact or ancestor in their familiar story. They can be pure casters or warriors and only use the relative part of this tradition, or combine both and use the whole of it. 

Magic Type: Arcane

Casting Ability Modifier: Charisma

Bonus Combat Talents:

Alchemy Sphere (formulae package)

Barroom Sphere: Alchemical Dragon

Variable: Dragon disciples gain one talent of their choice from the Alchemy, Barroom, or Equipment sphere.

Bonus Magic Talents: Destruction sphere, either the Nature sphere or one other talent of their choice from the Destruction sphere.

Drawbacks: Somatic Casting (alternate), Verbal Casting, Energy Focus [Destruction], Limited Warp [requires chosen element, Warp], Focused Weather [Weather]

Boon: +1 spell point at 1st level, +1 per 3 levels in casting classes.

Shifter Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

I can’t believe i left this behind when I was creating traditions for all the classes.

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Shifter

Similar to druids, shifters concentrate more on battle than magic.

Bonus Combat Talents:

Equipment: Peasant Training

Guardian Sphere

Scout Sphere

Variable: A shifter gains a talent of her choice from the Equipment or Scout sphere.

Omdura Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

 If the inquisitor can have a martial tradition of her own, then the omdura can, too.

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Omdura

Part cleric, part inquisitor, an omdura is the chosen one of her deity, charged with a mission to bring peace or mete divine wrath on the mortal world.

Bonus Combat Talents:

Equipment: Armor Training, Custom Training

Duelist Sphere

Variable: An omdura gains either the Fencing sphere or a talent of her choice from the Duelist sphere.

Rogue Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

It was not fair that the Rogue must follow the Thief tradition at best. She deserved one with her name on it.

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Rogue

This is a variant of the Thief martial tradition from Spheres of Might. Rogues can select that one instead of this.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Rogue Weapon Training

Scoundrel Sphere

Scout Sphere

Variable: A rogue gains either the Trap sphere or Finesse Fighting from the Equipment sphere.

Vampire Hunter Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

Vampire hunters are proficient with martial weapons, so they can have a martial tradition too…

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Vampire Hunter

Part inquisitors, part slayers, vampire hunters are dedicated to their lifelong fight against undead.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Expert Reloading, Rogue Weapon Training

Trap Sphere

Variable: Vampire hunters gain either the Guardian sphere or the Scoundrel sphere.

Rage Prophet Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

This completes the traditions’ array for this prestige class.

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Rage Prophet

Rage prophets are the spiritual guides of their tribes as well as their leaders in battle, combining faith and rage in a lethal mix.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Orc Heritage

Berserker Sphere

Guardian Sphere

Variable: Rage prophets gain either the Brute sphere or a talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Bloodrager Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

Bloodragers are on the average a bit more athletic and a bit less muscular than barbarians.

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Bloodrager

Bloodragers use both magic and rage in battle. They are often the chosen ones of barbaric tribes.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Custom Training

Athletics Sphere

Berserker Sphere

Variable: Bloodragers gain one (discipline) talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Barbarian Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

A little less versatile than fighters, and a little more… sphere-focused.

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Barbarian

Barbarians are noble savages or berserker warriors who value strength over everything and face their problems with passionate rage.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Orc Heritage

Berserker Sphere

Brute Sphere

Variable: Barbarians gain one (discipline) talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Brute Vigilante Tradition for Spheres of Might

Two posts today because I forgot Wednesday’s post. This is the last vigilante tradition I’m putting here!

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Vigilante, Brute

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Unarmored Training

Berserker Sphere

Brute Sphere

Variable: Brutes gain a talent of their choice from the Berserker, Brute, or Equipment sphere.

Ninja Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

This is different from both the Ninjitsu tradition from Spheres of Might and the Shinobi tradition created by me in previous posts on this blog.

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Ninja

Ninjas are both spies and martial artists, lurking in shadows and striking suddenly and mercilessly. Some of them even resort to magic.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Ninjutsu Training

Open Hand Sphere

Scout Sphere

Variable: Ninjas gain either the Scoundrel sphere or one talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Teisatsu Vigilante Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

Like a ninja, but not quite.

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Vigilante, Teisatsu

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Ninjutsu Training

Open Hand Sphere

Scout Sphere

Variable: Teisatsu gain either the Athletics sphere or a talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Stalker Vigilante Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

 Like a rogue, but not quite…

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Vigilante, Stalker

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Finesse Fighting, Rogue Weapon Training

Fencing Sphere

Variable: Stalkers gain either the Scoundrel sphere or a talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Avenger Vigilante Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

Martial traditions for vigilantes are less in number than casting traditions. Those are not finished yet, though.

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Vigilante, Avenger

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Custom Training, Knightly Training

Gladiator Sphere

Variable: Avengers gain one among the Dual-Wielding sphere, the Duelist sphere, or the Shield Training talent from the Equipment sphere.

Occultist Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

The occultist is not strictly a martial class, but since he has proficiency in all martial weapons, it is fit to give it this too.

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Occultist

Occultists are experts in the use of any type of magic items in combat or to cast spells.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Craftsman

Dual-Wielding Sphere

Scoundrel Sphere

Variable: Occultists gain either the Barroom sphere (with the Teetotaler drawback) or one talent of their choice from the Equipment sphere.

Alchemist Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

 An alchemist cannot do without the Alchemy and Barroom combat spheres. After all, they were made for this class.

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Alchemist

Alchemists create magical effects by brewing extracts and potions.

Bonus Talents:

Alchemy sphere (formulae and poison package)

Barroom sphere

Variable: Alchemists gain one additional talent of their choice from the Equipment, Barroom, or Alchemy sphere.

Brawler Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

The brawler is another martial-only class with one tradition only. It can be similar to the monk but with significant differences.

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Brawler

Brawlers are experts of various full-contact combat techniques, both with close-ranged weapons or their bare hands.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Unarmed Training

Boxing Sphere

Wrestling Sphere

Variable: Brawlers gain either the Barroom sphere or the Unarmored Training talent from the Equipment sphere.

Magus Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

 Magi should have a fairly flexible martial tradition depending on whether they rely on Strength or Dexterity in combat.

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 Magus

Magi are agile and strong practitioners of sword and magic.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Duelist Training

Variable: A magus gains either the Duelist sphere plus the Balanced Defense talent from the Equipment sphere, or the Fencing sphere plus the Finesse Fighting talent from the Equipment sphere.

Bonus Feat: Spell Attack.

Gunslinger Martial Tradition for Spheres of Might

A gunslinger is a pure martial class that needs one tradition only.

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Gunslinger

Either shooting a great number of projectiles per turn or driving only one bullet to their target with astonishing precision, gunslingers are masters of firearm fighting.

Bonus Talents:

Equipment: Firearm Proficiency

Barrage Sphere

Sniper Sphere

Variable: Gunslingers gain either the Expert Reloading talent from the Equipment sphere, or any one talent of their choice from the Barrage or Sniper sphere.