Fhago Kwideus, Wild Child

I recently wrote a new short story set in my own homebrew world. This is the latest build I made for my eldest son.

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Fhago Kwideus CR 1

Male half-elf brawler 1 (Wild Child)/guardian 1

NG Medium humanoid (elf, human)

Init +1; Senses low-light vision, Perception +8

Defense

AC 15, touch 13, flat-footed 12 (+3 armor, +2 Dex)

hp 16 (1d10+1+5)

Fort +3, Ref +5, Will +2; +2 racial vs. enchantment spells and effects

Defensive Abilities hard to kill; Immune sleep

Offense

Speed 30 ft.

Melee unarmed strike +4 (1d6+3) or shortspear +1 (1d6)

Ranged shortspear +4 (1d6+3)

Special Attacks avenging maneuver, beast’s fury, martial flexibility 4/day (1 combat feat), mythic power 5/day, surge +1d6

Statistics

Str 10, Dex 16, Con 13, Int 14, Wis 14, Cha 12

Base Atk +1; CMB +1; CMD 14 (15 vs. trip or overrun)

Traits Elven Serenity, Nature’s Mimic

Feats Improved Unarmed Strike*, Skill Focus* (Knowledge-nature), Weapon FinesseM

Skills Acrobatics +7, Handle Animal +5/+7, Heal +6, Intimidate +5, Knowledge (nature) +7, Perception +8

Languages Common, Dwarven, Elven, Sylvan

SQ animal companion (black panther named Biscuit), brawler’s cunning, martial training

Gear brawler’s kit (9 gp), handwraps (1 sp), leather armor (10 gp), potion of cure light wounds (50 gp), shortspear (1 gp), thunderstone (30 gp), 3 gp, 9 sp

Biscuit, Panther Animal Companion (Elemental Companion)

Equivalent Druid Level 1

N Small animal (air)

Init +1; Senses low-light vision, scent; Perception +5

Defense

AC 17, touch 16, flat-footed 12 (+5 Dex, +1 natural, +1 size)

hp 11 (2d8+2)

Fort +4, Ref +8, Will +1

Offense

Speed 50 ft.

Melee bite +7 (1d4+1 plus trip), 2 claws +7 (1d2+1)

Statistics

Str 12, Dex 21, Con 13, Int 2, Wis 12, Cha 6

Base Atk +1; CMB +1; CMD 16 (20 vs. trip)

Feats Weapon Finesse

Skills Perception +5, Stealth +13

SQ link Tricks combat training (attack, come, defend, down, guard, heel), stay

Rogue Trade Tradition for Spheres of Guile

Not every rogue is a thief, so they deserved an appropriately named tradition for Guile too.

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Rogue

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

Automatic Trade Talents: Burglar, Con Artist

Trade Talent Class Skills: Bluff, Disable Device, Disguise, Escape Artist, Knowledge (local), Linguistics, Sleight of Hand, Stealth.

Automatic Skill Sphere: Infiltration sphere

Adroit Trade Talents: Dungeon Delver, Pirate

Trade Talent Class Skills: Acrobatics, Appraise, Climb, Disable DeviceR, Intimidate, Knowledge (dungeoneering), Swim, Use Magic Device;
R Diplomacy in place of redundant Disable Device skill

Adroit Bonus Skill Talent: Investigation sphere or the Infiltration sphere (Circumvent Magic) talent.

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.

Shifter Simple Creature Template

Even monsters can be shapeshifters of sorts.

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Shifter Creature (CR +1 or +2)

A shifter creature gains shapechanging powers and some more druidic abilities.

A shifter creature’s CR increases by 2 if the creature has 7 or more HD.

Quick Rules

+2 on all rolls based on Str and Wis; can use shifter aspect for a number of minutes per day equal to 3 + ½ its HD; can use wild shape (if it has 7 or more HD, using its HD – 3 as its shifter level to determine the duration and effect of the wild shape); gains defensive instinct (treating its HD as its shifter levels to determine the bonus) and track.

Rebuild Rules

Defensive Abilities defensive instinct (treating its HD as its shifter levels to determine the bonus); Special Attacks shifter aspect (for a number of minutes per day equal to 3 + ½ its HD), wild shape (if it has 7 or more HD, using its HD – 3 as its shifter level to determine the duration and effects); Special Qualities track; Ability Scores +4 Strength and Wisdom.

Shifter Variant Multiclassing

Omygosh THIS was missing too?! I can’t allow that.

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Shifter Variant Multiclassing

A character who chooses shifter as her secondary class gains the following secondary class features.

Code: At 1st level, she gains Druidic as a bonus language and must abide by the druidic code of conduct—respecting nature, not teaching the Druidic language to outsiders, not wearing metal armor, and so on.

Shifter Claws: At 3rd level, she gains the shifter claws ability, treating her character level as her shifter level.

Shifter Aspect: At 7th level, she gains one shifter aspect and can shift into her aspect’s minor form for a number of minutes per day equal to her character level.

Wild Shape: At 11th level, she gains the wild shape ability for a number of hours per day equal to 3 + her Wisdom bonus.

Improved Shifter Aspect: At 15th level, she gains a second shifter aspect.

Greater Wildshape: At 19th level, she can use wild shape for a number of hours per day equal to ½ her level + her Wisdom bonus.

Vampire Hunter Simple Creature Template

Undead slayers do exist among monsters too.

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Vampire Hunter Creature (CR +1 or +2)

A vampire hunter creature gains a vampiric focus. It also gains some technique feats, tracking, and the relentless ability.

A vampire hunter creature’s CR increases by 2 if the creature has 10 or more HD.

Quick Rules

Choose either Str or Dex. The creature gains +2 on all rolls based on the chosen ability score (and +2 to AC if Dex is chosen). The creature gains a technique feat as a bonus feat (if the creature has 10 or more HD, choose two more bonus feats from those listed as combat feats or as vampire hunting technique feats).

The creature also gains one vampiric focus, treating its hit dice as its vampire hunter level for the purpose of determining that vampiric focus’ benefits. Lastly, the creature gains track (and relentless if the creature has 10 or more HD).

Rebuild Rules

Defensive Abilities relentless (if the creature has 10 or more HD); Special Attacks vampiric focus (choosing only one, treats its hit dice as its vampire hunter levels; Special Qualities track; Ability Scores +4 Strength or Dexterity; Feats one technique feat as a bonus feat (if the creature has 10 or more HD, choose two more bonus feats from those listed as combat feats or as vampire hunting technique feats).

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