Dungeon Delver (3.5e Alternate Class Feature)
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A dungeon delver is a fighter who is an expert at delving in ancient ruins, killing what inside and take the treasures. They may or may not have any archaeological interest in the thing they steal, but it generally a good thing for them to know about ancient civilizations if they want to survive through a delving.
Class: Fighter
Level: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 12th
Replaces: Weapon and Armor Proficiency, Skills, 1st and 4th level bonus feat
Benefit: A dungeon delver receive the following class features:
Weapon and Armor Proficiency: A Dungeon Delver is proficient with simple, martial weapon and one exotic weapon of her choice as well as light armor as well as all shield (except tower shield).
Skills: The fighter's skill list and skill points changes to the following;
(6 + Int modifier) Balance (Dex), Bluff (Cha), Climb (Str), Craft (Int), Decipher Script (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Handle Animal (Cha), Heal (Wis), Intimidate (Cha), Jump (Str), Knowledge (all skills, taken individually) (Int), Listen (Wis), Perform (Cha), Profession (Wis), Ride (Dex), Spot (Wis), Survival (Wis), Swim (Str), Tumble (Dex), Use Magic Device (Cha).
Archaeological Training (Ex): A 1st level dungeon delver gain lore of the legendary land as a bonus feat even if shes does not meet the prerequisites. Additionally she gain a +4 bonus on any skill checks made to identify, learn or understand places, objects and people of ancient civilization.
Dark Knowledge: A dungeon delver possess dark knowledge as an archivistHoH of her class level.
Versatile Saves: A dungeon delver must always be versatile in the faces of danger, she receive Versatile Saves as a bonus feat.
Trapfinding (Ex): A 1st level dungeon delver gain trapfinding as a rogue.
Endurance: A 2nd level dungeon delver gain endurance as a bonus feat.
Evasion (Ex): A 2nd level dungeon delver gain evasion as a rogue.
Hazard Sense (Ex): A 3rd level dungeon delver add her highest mental ability score or one third of her class level (whichever is higher) to her saving throw against traps and natural hazards.
Skill Trickery: A 3rd level dungeon delver gain a free skill trick she meet the prerequisites that does not count against her skill trick limit, at each odd class level she gain another.
Skill Trick Bonus Feat: At 4th level the dungeon delver either gain refresh skill trick, skill trick genius or skill trick mastery as a bonus feat even if she does not meet the prerequisites. At 8th she receive another and at 12th she receive the last.
Delver's Fortune: At 5th level a dungeon delver gain mettle and minimize any damage dealt by traps or natural hazard (such as falling, being crushed by falling objects, etc).
Analyze Surroundings (Ex): At 6th level, a dungeon delver can turn the environment against their opponents. If a dungeon delver studies her surroundings for 3 rounds and then engages in combat in this area within 10 minutes, she gains a +2 bonus on attack and AC as she uses the surrounding items for blockades, and knowing where she can kick up dirt to harass the opponent and give her the upper edge. It behooves her to ensure the battles occur at her time and choosing rather than simply random encounters. The area she can study is a radius of 100 ft. + 10 ft. per level. She can only have one studied area in her mind at once, studying a new place for 3 rounds removes the benefits of fighting in the original area and applies it to the new area.
At 12th level and every 6 levels beyond (18th, 24th, etc.) the bonus for fighting in their analyzed area increases by +1.
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| Article Balance | High + |
| Author | Leziad + |
| Class | Fighter + |
| Identifier | 3.5e Alternate Class Feature + |
| Rating | Undiscussed + |
| Summary | A dungeon delver is a fighter who is an ex … A dungeon delver is a fighter who is an expert at delving in ancient ruins, killing what inside and take the treasures. They may or may not have any archaeological interest in the thing they steal, but it generally a good thing for them to know about ancient civilizations if they want to survive through a delving. if they want to survive through a delving. + |
| Title | Dungeon Delver + |
