By Jerall Toi Jul 15, 2013 | Articles, Front Page |
The six talismans monk, an archetype for the monk class detailed in New Paths #5: The Expanded Monk and Ninja, introduced a monk that utilizes ki-infused paper talismans in combat to damage, bind, or seal away opponents. These feats present new options for the six talismans monk, broadening the possible application of paper talismans. Greater Fifth Seal of Emerald Barriers Using paper talismans as anchors, you can ward an area with a shimmering...
By Jerall Toi Jan 16, 2013 | Articles, Front Page |
This week, Jerall continues his Magus Options series by providing the shadowsoul option. You can read part 1 and part 2, also. Shadowsoul A shadowsoul learns to imbue his or her own shadow with arcane energy, creating a quasi-real companion and ally. Class Skills: The shadowsoul adds Stealth to the list of class skills in addition to the normal magus class skills. Shadowsoul Copy (Su): At 2nd level, the shadowsoul can use a swift action to...
By Jerall Toi Jan 9, 2013 | Articles, Front Page |
This week, Jerall continues his Magus Options series by providing the sanctioned spellsword option. Sanctioned Spellsword Many sanctioned spellswords protect sites, people, and relics sacred to magic-focused deities. Religions that fear or police the use of magic may train a select few sanctioned spellswords to instead hunt down magic-users. Class Skills: The sanctioned spellsword removes Knowledge (dungeoneering) from his or her list of class...
By Jerall Toi Jan 3, 2013 | Articles, Front Page |
Most magi seek a balance between steel and spell, though some may focus a fraction more of their attention on the martial or arcane aspect of their unique fighting styles. Some, however, seek to expand their repertoire, experimenting with a wider variety of skills and abilities. Presented below is a new archetype for the magus. The iron fist magus uses magic to transform his or her body into the perfect weapon. New Magus Arcana As a magus gains...
