Wyrmslayer (Prestige
Class)
The Wyrmslayer recieves the call to arms from his deity in much the same way a Paladin does. But for a Wyrmslayer, that call is much more specific. To seek out and slay evil dragons.
Hit Die: d12
Requirements:
Alignment: Lawful Good
Base Attack Bonus: +6
Knowledge (Dragonlore): 4 ranks
Speak Language: Draconic
Ride: 4 Ranks
Feats: Power Attack, Mounted Combat, Dolorous Blow
Special: Must kill an evil dragon of at least young adult age.
Class Skills
Concentration (Con), Craft (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Gather Information (Cha), Handle Animal (Cha), Heal (Wis), Knowledge: Dragonlore (Int), Profession (Wis), Ride (Dex) and Sense Motive (Wis)
Skill Points at Each Level: 2+ Int Modifier
|
Level |
Special |
Base Attack |
Fort Save |
Ref Save |
Will Save |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
|
1 |
Divine Grace, Smite Dragon, Detect Evil, Lay on Hands, Divine Health |
+1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
|
2 |
Divine Shield, Aura of Courage, Dragon Strike +1 |
+2 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
|
3 |
Divine Fortitude |
+3 |
+3 |
+1 |
+1 |
1 |
0 |
- |
- |
|
4 |
Dragon Strike +2 |
+4 |
+4 |
+1 |
+1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
|
5 |
Special Mount |
+5 |
+4 |
+1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
- |
|
6 |
Dragon Strike +3 |
+6 |
+5 |
+2 |
+2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
|
7 |
|
+7 |
+5 |
+2 |
+2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
8 |
Dragon Strike +4 |
+8 |
+6 |
+2 |
+2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
9 |
|
+9 |
+6 |
+3 |
+3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
|
10 |
Dragon Strike +5, Divine Protection |
+10 |
+7 |
+3 |
+3 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Class Features
Weapons and Armor: A Wyrmslayer gains proficiency in heavy lance, halberd, glaive, guisarme, short spear, long sword, great sword, long spear and bastard sword. He is also proficient with all armor and shields.
Spell Casting: Can cast spells from the Paladin list.
Detect Evil: Same as Paladin
Divine Grace: Same as Paladin
Divine Health: Same as Paladin
Lay on Hands: Same as Paladin
Smite Dragon: The Wyrmslayer chooses one dragon type as his sworn
enemy. When fighting a dragon of this type, he may apply his Charisma bonus to
hit and Wyrmslayer level to damage up to 3+ Cha modifier times per day
Divine Shield: At 2nd level, the Wyrmslayer’s deity enchants his shield to protect him from dragonbreath. Anytime the Wyrmslayer makes a successful saving throw versus dragonbreath while holding his shield, he takes no damage rather than half.
Dragon Strike: Beginning at 2nd level, the Wyrmslayer gains a +1 to hit and damage against all dragons. This bonus also counts as an equivalent magical weapon against the dragon’s damage reduction. This bonus increases by one every 2 levels to a maximum of +5 at 10th level.
Aura of Courage: As Paladin
Divine Fortitude: Beginning at 3rd level, the Wyrmslayer may choose to use his Fortitude save in the place of his Reflex save against dragon breath.
Special Mount: At 5th level the Wyrmslayer gains a special mount.
|
Character Level |
Bonus HD |
Natural Armor |
Strength Adjust |
Int |
Special |
|
12 or less |
+2 |
+4 |
+1 |
6 |
Improved Evasion, Share Spells, Empathic Link, Shared Saving Throws |
|
13-15 |
+4 |
+6 |
+2 |
7 |
|
|
16-18 |
+6 |
+8 |
+3 |
8 |
Command creatures of it’s kind. |
|
19-20 |
+8 |
+10 |
+4 |
9 |
Spell Resistance |
Spell Resistance is equal to 10+ the Paladin’s level.
Divine Protection: At 10th level, the power of the Wyrmslayer’s shield increases, allowing him to suffer no damage on a successful save and only take half damage with a failed save against dragonbreath.
Extra Smiting: The Wyrmslayer may take the Extra Smiting feat from Defenders of the Faith and apply it to his Smite Dragon ability.
Code of Conduct: A Wyrmslayer is held to the same Code of Conduct as a Paladin and loses all his powers if he violates it.