![]() He ignores the concealment granted to others and any other penalties caused to him by this level of light.ĭarkness (Sp): At second level, the shadow blade can cast Darkness as a spell-like ability at will. Shadowsight (Ex): At second level, the shadow blade can see normally in shadowy illumination and similar levels of darkness, both magical and mundane. It gains the usual +2 bonus to hit, as well.Įxtinguish (Su): as a swift action, the shadow blade can extinguish any non-magical flame the size of a torch or smaller within medium range (100 ft + 10 ft per class level).Īt fifth level, the shadow blade can use this ability to affect a large-sized fire (one that fits within a ten-foot square) or smaller.īlind-fight (Ex): At first level, the shadow blade gains the Blind-fight feat as a bonus feat. Level 3 - Flank (Ex): Your shadow is able to flank with you and your allies based on its position.The shadow suffers no miss chance against incorporeal creatures and deals full, lethal damage to them. If the target is immune to nonlethal damage, they take half the amount of lethal damage, instead. A successful hit deals 1d6 nonlethal damage per three class levels + your Charisma modifier. It uses your Base Attack Bonus + your Charisma modifier + your enhancement bonus to hit. Level 3 - Attack (Ex): As a swift action, when directing your shadow’s movement, you may have it attack an adjacent target.Level 1 - Darkness (Su): As a free action, you can designate your shadow’s square as shadowy illumination (providing it’s not already darker).If the shadow blade moves more than ten feet away from his shadow, it immediately appears in his square and follows him in his square until later redirected.Īs the shadow blade gains levels, his shadow gains new powers: The shadow can occupy a square with another creature (or the shadow blade himself) with no penalty as it takes up no volume. This grants the shadow blade a +2 circumstance bonus to Intimidate checks.Īs a swift action, the shadow blade can command his shadow to move anywhere within ten feet of him, although it is always connected to him and is always cast on a solid surface, like a wall or the floor. As a free action, the shadow blade can make his shadow animate, moving on its own. Shadow (Ex): The shadow blade’s own shadow becomes an entity unto itself. Weapon and Armor Proficiency: The shadow blade is proficient with all simple and martial weapons weapons, as well as light and medium armor, and shields (but not tower shields). Many of the shadow blade’s abilities only function in dark or dimly-lit areas.ġ +1 +2 +0 +2 Shadow (darkness), Extinguish, Blind-fightģ +3 +3 +1 +3 Shadow (attack: 1d6, flank)Ĥ +4 +4 +1 +4 Hide in Plain Sight, Shadow Pinĥ +5 +4 +1 +4 Shadow Cache, Visions of Shadow, Extinguish (large)Ħ +6/+1 +5 +2 +5 Shadow Strike, Shadow (attack: 2d6)ħ +7/+2 +5 +2 +5 Shadow Jaunt, Darkness (move-action)Ĩ +8/+3 +6 +2 +6 Shadow Well, Shadow Scryĩ +9/+4 +6 +3 +6 Shadowfade, Shadow (attack: 3d6)ġ1 +11/+6/+1 +7 +3 +7 Improved Shadow Strikeġ2 +12/+7/+2 +8 +4 +8 True Seeing, Shadow (attack: 4d6), Darkness (swift)ġ3 +13/+8/+3 +8 +4 +8 Improved Shadow Jauntġ5 +15/10/+5 +9 +5 +9 Improved Shadow Well, Shadow (attack: 5d6)ġ6 +/16+11/+6/+1 +10 +5 +10 Greater Shadow Strikeġ7 +17/+12/+7/+2 +10 +5 +10 Greater Shadow Jauntġ8 +18/+13/+8/+3 +11 +6 +11 Improved True Seeing, Shadow (attack: 6d6)ġ9 +19/+14/+9/+4 +11 +6 +11 Draining WellĢ0 +20/+15/+10/+5 +12 +6 +12 Draining DarknessĬlass Skills (6 + Int modifier per level): Balance (dex), Bluff (cha), Climb (str), Craft (int), Disguise (cha), Escape Artist (dex), Gather Information (cha), Hide (dex), Intimidate (cha), Jump (str), Knowledge (The Planes) (int), Move Silently (dex), Profession (wis), Sleight of Hand (dex), and Tumble (dex).Īll of the following are class features of the shadow blade class: ![]() Races: Any race can be a shadow blade, although races that spend a lot of time in darkness might be drawn to this class. Charisma is useful to a shadow blade, because many of his shadowy powers are Charisma-based. Dexterity is also important, to a lesser degree. Worse of all, he can attack his opponents through a great distance over this plane, and even send them there to suffer for a brief while.Ībilities: Strength and Constitution are important for a shadow blade to get in the thick of things and fight. He can even travel short distances through the plane of shadow, reappearing right where his opponent least expects him. He is capable of darkening the battlefield, limiting his opponent’s ability to see, while he wades effortlessly through the darkness. The shadow blade is a melee combatant who augments his martial prowess with abilities of deception.
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