Psionic Exemplar (3.5e Prestige Class)

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A perfect psion is close to the psionic archmage, unlocking powerful secrets at the cost of short term powers. However they are also adept at tuning their own body as well as their mind. 12 Psionics Full

Perfect Psion

“	In order to attain true power one need to attune their psionic powers to both their body and mind, a difficult process that require both physical and mental training.	”
—Karen Bey, Apexite Perfect Psion

As part of psionic discipline a great mind is required, however many psions and wilders forget the body and mind are part of a whole and that honing one and not the other diminish your true psionic potential. Perfect psion are those psionic manifester who both trained their body and mind, channeling their psionic power through a whole to attain powers very few psion will ever see.

Becoming a Perfect Psion

Entry Requirements  

Skills:	Knowledge (Psionic) 15 ranks, Psicraft 15 ranks.
Feats:	Endurance, Great Fortitude, Psionic Meditation.
Manifesting:	Must be able to manifest 7th level powers..

Table: The Perfect Psion

Hit Die: d8

Level	Base Attack Bonus	Saving Throws			Special	Manifesting
		Fort	Ref	Will
1st	+0	+2	+0	+2	High Psionic, Power Surge	+1 level of existing manifesting class
2nd	+1	+3	+0	+3	High Psionic	+1 level of existing manifesting class
3rd	+1	+3	+1	+3	High Psionic, Perfect Body	+1 level of existing manifesting class
4th	+2	+4	+1	+4	High Psionic	+1 level of existing manifesting class
5th	+2	+4	+1	+4	High Psionic, Mantle of the Arch-Psion	+1 level of existing manifesting class
Class Skills (4 + Int modifier per level) Autohypnosis (Wis), Balance (Dex), Bluff (Cha), Climb (Str), Concentration (Con), Craft (Int), Decipher Script (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Gather Information (Cha), Heal (Wis), Intimidate (Cha), Jump (Str), Knowledge (Any) (Int), Listen (Wis), Move Silently (Dex), Perform (Cha), Psicraft (Int), Profession (Wis), Search (Int), Sense Motive (Wis), Speak Language (None), Spot (Wis), Swim (Str), Tumble (Dex).

Class Features

All of the following are class features of the Perfect Psion.

Manifesting: At each level except the first, you gain power points per day, an increase in manifester level, and new powers as if you had also gained a level in a manifesting class to which you belonged before adding the prestige class level. You do not, however, gain any other benefit a character of that class would have gained. If you had more than one manifesting class before becoming a perfect psion, you must decide to which class to add each level for the purpose of determining powers, manifester level, and powers known.

High Psionic: An perfect psion gains the opportunity to select a special ability from among those described below by permanently eliminating a number of power points. A perfect psion may not take the same high psionic multiple time unless noted otherwise.

Body Mastery: A perfect psion who select this ability gain the ability to use body adjustment, body equilibrium and body purification as psi-like ability at will. This ability cost 9 power points.

Composite Elements: The perfect psion may now use two energy type at the same time when manifesting energy powers (such as energy cone). The effect of both applies and stack together. The damage dealt by the power is considered both energy type, thus only resistance or immunity to both applies, resistance and immunity to one energy type is ignored. This ability costs 11 power points.

Improved Power Surge: The perfect psion's power surge can now be delivered in a 20 feet radius spread, a 60 feet line or a 30 foot cone. If used in such way it no longer require a ranged touch attack, however it now allow a reflex save for half damage. The reflex save DC is based on the perfect psion's highest mental ability score. This ability costs 9 power points.

Improved Wild Surge: The perfect psion's wild surge bonus increase by +1, if she did not already had the wild surge ability she gain wild surge +2 as a wilder, although this ability will not improve with levels. This ability costs 11 power points.

Mastery of Shaping: The perfect psion can alter area and effect powers that use one of the following shapes: burst, cone, cylinder, emanation, or spread. The alteration consists of creating spaces within the spell’s area or effect that are not subject to the spell. The minimum dimension for these spaces is a 5-foot cube. Furthermore, any shapeable spells have a minimum dimension of 5 feet instead of 10 feet. This ability costs 11 power points.

Psi-Like Ability: A perfect psion who selects this type of high psionic gain the ability to use one of her power known (chosen when taking this high arcana) as a psi-like ability twice per day. She may only choose a power of the second-to highest level she know (or lower) to be eligible to this high psionic. This ability may be selected multiple time, either adding more use to an existing psi-like ability or adding a new one. This ability cost 9 power points.

Psionic Potency: This ability increases the perfect psion’s effective manifester level by +1. This ability cost 9 power points.

Power Surge (Su): By expending her psionic focus a 1st level perfect psion can unleash a blast of raw psionic power. Using power surge require a ranged touch attack against a target within 100 feet/class level you have line of sight to. If the attack hist power surge deal 1d6+1 point of pure psionic damage per character level.

Perfect Body (Su): A 3rd level perfect psion is immune to disease and poison and is always under the effect of adapt body.

Mantle of the Arch-Psion: A 5th level perfect psion possess incredible psionic might. She can bend reality as a psi-like ability 3/day.

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