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===== Overview ===== | ===== Overview ===== | ||
- | Actually, I quite like the concept of an Aristocrat NPC class and it works quite well as it is - however, there are more possibilities. | + | Actually, I quite like the concept of an Aristocrat NPC class and it works quite well as it is - however, there are more possibilities. |
+ | ===== NPC Aristocrat with PC Classes ===== | ||
- | ===== Standard Aristocrat ===== | + | A particularly capable NPC (ie a 15pt build) |
- | This is absolutely brilliant for the son and (to a lesser extent) daughter who is going to fill the traditional Aristocratic role of Military Officer or Leader. | + | [[http:// |
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+ | Traditionally, | ||
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+ | ===== Standard NPC Aristocrat ===== | ||
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+ | This is absolutely brilliant for the son and (to a lesser extent) daughter, who is going to fill the traditional Aristocratic role of Military Officer or Leader. | ||
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- | ===== Aristocrat | + | ===== NPC Duelling |
- | A particularly capable Aristocrat | + | Most aristocrats practice duelling techniques as they grow up, partly because those big houses have long corridors and large chambers where you can practice inside on a cold wet day. Most people start with the basic rapier based technique, which involves shuffling back and forth along a carpet, and is good for keeping the practice fights away from the artwork and statues that line the corridor. Some families, particularly those interested |
- | [[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/general-feats/noble-scion/|Feat: Noble Scion]] | + | These Aristocrats follow a different type of training, concentrating on light armour and their chosen Sword. |
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+ | * A Duellist Aristocrat is proficient with all simple & martial weapons, light armour, Medium Armour and Shields. | ||
+ | * At first level, Duellist aristocrats | ||
+ | * The //Exotic Weapon: Duelling Sword// feat and the Sword Scion //trait//. This replaces Heavy Armour. | ||
+ | * OR | ||
+ | * +1 Dexterity. | ||
+ | * Restriction: Only families of the right standing will have trained Duellists in their number. | ||
- | ===== Schooled Aristocrats ===== | + | **Note: |
- | Later in history Finishing Schools were all the rage for young ladies of wealthy families, while The Grand Tour served to round out the young noble' | ||
- | ++++ A basic Curriculum for a Finishing School| | ||
- | * Light Armour: | ||
- | * Simple Weapons: | ||
- | * Cosmopolitan (light): You gain two languages of your choice. | ||
- | * Iron Will: You get a +2 bonus on all Will saving throws. | ||
- | * Persuasive: You get a +2 bonus on Diplomacy and Intimidate skill checks. If you have 10 or more ranks in one of these skills, the bonus increases to +4 for that skill. | ||
- | * Prodigy: Choose two Craft, Perform, or Profession skills in any combination (two Craft skills, a Craft skill and a Perform skill, and so on). You receive a +2 bonus on checks with these skills. If you have 10 or more ranks in any one of these skills, the bonus increases to +4 for that skill. | ||
- | * Scholar: Pick any two Knowledge skills. You gain a +2 bonus on checks with these two skills. If you have 10 or more ranks in one of these Knowledge skills, the bonus increases to +4 for that skill. | ||
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- | ==== Hansome’s College for Young Ladies | + | ===== NPC Schooled Aristocrat (archetype) ===== |
- | This college for the daughters of the wealthy (in New Stetven) teaches a ladylike skill set that prepares these well-bred young women to and run a house and its estates with an iron grip. As well as providing the social skills that are expected in Aristocratic circles. | + | |
- | * Light Armour: | + | Later in history, Finishing Schools were all the rage - initially for young ladies |
- | * Simple Weapons: | + | |
- | * Languages: | + | |
- | * Iron Will: +2 Will save. And aristocrat should be sure of themselves. | + | |
- | * Persuasive: | + | |
- | * Prodigy: Craft: Sewing +2, Perform: (Singing or Piano) +2. Fine embroidery to keep one amused | + | |
- | * Scholar: | + | |
+ | * A Schooled Aristocrat is proficient with all simple weapons and light armour. | ||
+ | * At first level, the schooled Aristocrat gains the //Iron Will// feat. This replaces Heavy Armour proficiency. | ||
+ | * At first level, the schooled Aristocrat gains the // | ||
+ | * At first level, the schooled Aristocrat gains a +1 trait bonus on Knowledge (nobility) and Sense Motive checks. This replaces Shield proficiency. | ||
+ | * At first level, the schooled Aristocrat gains proficiency in Buckler (but no other shields), Rapier, Short Sword and Sword Cane. This replaces the Martial Weapons proficiency. | ||
+ | * Requirement: | ||
+ | * Restriction: | ||
pathfinder/npc_classes/aristocrats.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/27 20:38 by johnb