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Defender

by Dylan Rickards

A defender is a warrior who is dedicated to a certain Immortal or Philosophy.

Requirements
Knowledge Religion: 5 ranks
Base Attack: +4
Alignment: Depends on Deity

Hit Die
D10
Class Skills
Concentration, Craft, Diplomacy, Handle Animal, Heal, Intimidate, Knowledge (Religion), Profession, Ride
Skill points at each level: 2+Int modifier

Spell List: Use Paladin or Blackguard list as base

Weapons and Armour
Proficient with all simple and martial weapons, and all armour and shields

Immortal Blessing
The defender may add their CHA bonus to all Saving Throws

Smite
The defender may add their CHA bonus to all to hit rolls and their Defender level to damage against a creatures of one certain philosophy (Law, Chaos, Good, Evil) opposed to his Immortal. True Neutral Immortals grant the ability to smite extremes (LG, LE, CG, CE)

Aura
The dedication of the defender inspires all companions to receive a +4 morale bonus to will saving throws.

Turn/Command Undead
The Defender can turn/command undead exactly as a cleric of two levels below his level as Defender

Domains
At levels 4 and 8 the Defender chooses a domain of their Immortal and receives the bonus ability and a free spell at each level that the Defender can cast, from the domain spell list.

Servant
At 5th level a Defender gets an Immortal servant, use the fiend statistics from the blackguard for generating these. Alignment will match the Immortal.

Fear
At 6th level all opponents receive a -4 to all will saves

Immortal Fury
At 10th level Defenders get the ability to Rage like a Barbarian 3/times a day. An Immortal Fury will immediately end if the Defender attacks anyone of his own Alignment or worshipping the same Immortal. Defenders may end the Fury at anytime and heals 10 points of damage when they do so.

L

A+

F+

R+

W+

Special

Spells

 

 

 

 

 

 

L1

L2

L3

L4

1

+1

+2

+0

+0

Immortal Blessing

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smite

 

 

 

 

2

+2

+3

+0

+0

Aura

0

 

 

 

3

+3

+3

+1

+1

Turn/Command Undead

1

 

 

 

4

+4

+4

+1

+1

Domain

1+1

0+1

 

 

5

+5

+4

+1

+1

Servant

1+1

1+1

 

 

6

+6

+5

+2

+2

Fear

 

1+1

1+1

0+1

7

+7

+5

+2

+2

 

2+1

1+1

1+1

0+1

8

+8

+6

+2

+2

Domain

2+2

1+2

1+2

1+2

9

+9

+6

+3

+3

 

2+2

2+2

1+2

1+2

10

+10

+7

+3

+3

Immortal Fury

2+2

2+2

2+2

1+2