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[[Image:Ir wm.gif|right|Weapon Master]]
[[Image:Ir wm.gif|right|Weapon Master]]
'''Description''': ([[Prestige Class]])
'''Description''': ([[Prestige Class|Prestige Class]])
For the weapon master, perfection is found in the mastery of a single melee weapon. A weapon master seeks to unite this weapon of choice with his body, to make them one, and to use the weapon as naturally and without thought as any other limb.
For the weapon master, perfection is found in the mastery of a single melee weapon. A weapon master seeks to unite this weapon of choice with his body, to make them one, and to use the weapon as naturally and without thought as any other limb.


'''[[Hit Die]]''': d10
'''[[NWN:Hit Die|Hit Die]]''': d10


'''Proficiencies''': None
'''Proficiencies''': None


'''[[Skill Points]]''': 2 + [[Int]] mod
'''[[NWN:Skill Points|Skill Points]]''': 2 + [[NWN:Int]] mod


'''Skills''': [[Discipline]], [[Heal (skill)|Heal]], [[Intimidate]], [[Listen]], [[Lore]], [[Spot]]
'''Skills''': [[NWN:Discipline|Discipline]], [[NWN:Heal (skill)|Heal]], [[NWN:Intimidate|Intimidate]], [[NWN:Listen|Listen]], [[NWN:Lore|Lore]], [[NWN:Spot|Spot]]


'''Selectable Class feats''': [[Ambidexterity]], [[Deflect Arrows]], [[Two-Weapon Fighting]], [[Weapon Proficiency %28Exotic%29]], [[Weapon Proficiency %28Martial%29]], [[Weapon Proficiency %28Simple%29]]  
'''Selectable Class feats''': [[NWN:Ambidexterity|Ambidexterity]], [[NWN:Deflect Arrows|Deflect Arrows]], [[NWN:Two-Weapon Fighting|Two-Weapon Fighting]], [[NWN:Weapon Proficiency %28Exotic%29|Weapon Proficiency (Exotic)]], [[NWN:Weapon Proficiency %28Martial%29|Weapon Proficiency (Martial)]], [[NWN:Weapon Proficiency %28Simple%29|Weapon Proficiency (Simple)]]  


'''[[Saving Throw|Primary Saving Throw(s)]]''': [[Reflex]]
'''[[NWN:Saving Throw|Primary Saving Throw(s)]]''': [[NWN:Reflex|Reflex]]


[[Image:Weapon Master.jpg|Weapon Master]]
[[Image:Weapon Master.jpg|Weapon Master]]


==Requirements==
==Requirements==
'''[[Base Attack Bonus]]''': +5
'''[[NWN:Base Attack Bonus|Base Attack Bonus]]''': +5


'''Feats''': [[Dodge]], [[Mobility]], [[Expertise]], [[Spring attack]], [[Weapon Focus]] ([[melee weapon]]), [[Whirlwind attack]]
'''Feats''': [[NWN:Dodge|Dodge]], [[NWN:Mobility|Mobility]], [[NWN:Expertise|Expertise]], [[NWN:Spring attack|Spring Attack]], [[NWN:Weapon Focus|Weapon Focus]] ([[NWN:melee weapon|melee weapon]]), [[NWN:Whirlwind attack|Whirlwind Attack]]


'''Skills''': [[Intimidate]] 4
'''Skills''': [[NWN:Intimidate|Intimidate]] 4


==Special Abilities & Feats==
==Special Abilities & Feats==
*Level 1 [[Ki Damage]], [[Weapon of Choice]]
*Level 1 [[NWN:Ki Damage|Ki Damage]], [[NWN:Weapon of Choice|Weapon of choice]]
*Level 5 [[Increased Multiplier]], [[Superior Weapon Focus]]
*Level 5 [[NWN:Increased Multiplier|Increased Multiplier]], [[NWN:Superior Weapon Focus|Superior Weapon Focus]]
*Level 7 [[Ki Critical]]
*Level 7 [[NWN:Ki Critical|Ki Critical]]
*Level 13 [[Epic Superior Weapon Focus]]
*Level 13 [[NWN:Epic Superior Weapon Focus|Epic Superior Weapon Focus]]


[[Image:ife x2epwm.gif|right|Epic Weapon Master]]
[[Image:ife x2epwm.gif|right|Epic Weapon Master]]


==Epic Weapon Master==
==Epic Weapon Master==
'''[[Hit Die]]''': d10
'''[[NWN:Hit Die|Hit Die]]''': d10


'''Skill Points''': 2 + Int mod
'''Skill Points''': 2 + Int mod
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'''Bonus Feats''': 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28
'''Bonus Feats''': 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28


'''Epic Bonus Feats''': [[Armor Skin]], [[Blinding Speed]], [[Devastating Critical]], [[Epic Damage Reduction]], [[Epic Toughness]], [[Epic Prowess]], [[Epic Weapon Focus]], [[Improved Whirlwind Attack]], [[Overwhelming Critical]], [[Planar Turning]], [[Superior Initiative]], [[Weapon of Choice]]
'''Epic Bonus Feats''': [[NWN:Armor Skin|Armor Skin]], [[NWN:Blinding Speed|Blinding Speed]], [[NWN:Devastating Critical|Devastating Critical]], [[NWN:Epic Damage Reduction|Epic Damage Reduction]], [[NWN:Epic Toughness|Epic Toughness]], [[NWN:Epic Prowess|Epic Prowess]], [[NWN:Epic Weapon Focus|Epic Weapon Focus]], [[NWN:Improved Whirlwind Attack|Improved Whirlwind Attack]], [[NWN:Overwhelming Critical|Overwhelming Critical]], [[NWN:Superior Initiative|Superior Initiative]], [[NWN:Weapon of Choice|Weapon of Choice]]


==Notes==
==Notes==
*Requires [[Hordes of the Underdark]].
*Requires [[Hordes of the Underdark]].
*It is not possible to create a Weapon Master with [[unarmed]] or a [[ranged weapon]].
*It is not possible to create a Weapon Master with [[NWN:unarmed|unarmed]] or a [[NWN:ranged weapon|ranged weapon]].
*Because of the prerequisite feats associated with this Prestige Class, a [[Dexterity]] and [[Intelligence]] score of 13 is required.
*Because of the prerequisite feats associated with this Prestige Class, a [[NWN:Dexterity|Dexterity]] and [[NWN:Intelligence|Intelligence]] score of 13 is required.
*Although unspecified in the manual or in the game description, it is possible to take a second [[Weapon of Choice]] at Weapon Master Level 13+. This is done as a bonus feat as long as you have [[Weapon Focus]] in the 2nd weapon thus fulfilling all the prerequisites.
*Although unspecified in the manual or in the game description, it is possible to take a second [[NWN:Weapon of Choice|Weapon of Choice]] at Weapon Master Level 13+. This is done as a bonus feat as long as you have [[NWN:Weapon Focus|Weapon Focus]] in the 2nd weapon thus fulfilling all the prerequisites.
*Weapon Master and [[Shadowdancer]] are the only classes lacking the generic class skills [[craft weapon]], [[craft trap]], [[craft armor]] as well as [[concentration]] and [[Parry]] (all are [[cross-class skill]]s).
*Weapon Master and [[Shadowdancer]] are the only classes lacking the generic class skills [[NWN:craft weapon|craft weapon]], [[NWN:craft trap|craft trap]], [[NWN:craft armor|craft armor]] as well as [[NWN:concentration|concentration]] and [[NWN:Parry|Parry]] (all are [[NWN:cross-class skill|cross-class skill]]s).
*Although the ultimate specialist in a single weapon, Weapon Masters cannot take [[Weapon Specialization]] and [[Epic Weapon Specialization]] without taking at least 4 [[Fighter]] levels.  One Fighter or [[Champion of Torm]] epic level must be taken for Epic Weapon Specialization, leaving room for 29 Weapon Master levels.  The last weapon master bonus feat and [[AB]] increase is at level 28, so not much is lost by going that route.
*Although the ultimate specialist in a single weapon, Weapon Masters cannot take [[NWN:Weapon Specialization|Weapon Specialization]] and [[NWN:Epic Weapon Specialization|Epic Weapon Specialization]] without taking at least 4 [[Fighter]] levels.  One Fighter or [[Champion of Torm]] epic level must be taken for Epic Weapon Specialization, leaving room for 29 Weapon Master levels.  The last weapon master bonus feat and [[NWN:AB|AB]] increase is at level 28, so not much is lost by going that route.


[[Category:Prestige classes]]
[[Category:Prestige classes]]
[[Category:Classes]]
[[Category:Classes]]

Revision as of 13:03, 23 June 2006

Classes:
Part of the series on Character Classes
Base Classes: Barbarian | Bard | Cleric | Druid | Fighter | Monk | Paladin | Psion | Ranger | Rogue | Sorcerer | Wizard
Prestige Classes: Arcane Archer | Assassin | Avlis Dragon Disciple | Dwarven Defender | Pale Master | Shadowdancer | Shifter | Weapon Master
Holy Warrior Classes: Annihilator | Avenger | Blackguard | Champion | Confounder | Dominator | Equalizer | Justicar | Paladin


Prestige Classes: Arcane Archer | Assassin | Dwarven Defender | Pale Master | Shadowdancer | Shifter | Weapon Master

Weapon Master
Weapon Master

Description: (Prestige Class) For the weapon master, perfection is found in the mastery of a single melee weapon. A weapon master seeks to unite this weapon of choice with his body, to make them one, and to use the weapon as naturally and without thought as any other limb.

Hit Die: d10

Proficiencies: None

Skill Points: 2 + NWN:Int mod

Skills: Discipline, Heal, Intimidate, Listen, Lore, Spot

Selectable Class feats: Ambidexterity, Deflect Arrows, Two-Weapon Fighting, Weapon Proficiency (Exotic), Weapon Proficiency (Martial), Weapon Proficiency (Simple)

Primary Saving Throw(s): Reflex

Weapon Master

Requirements

Base Attack Bonus: +5

Feats: Dodge, Mobility, Expertise, Spring Attack, Weapon Focus (melee weapon), Whirlwind Attack

Skills: Intimidate 4

Special Abilities & Feats

Epic Weapon Master
Epic Weapon Master

Epic Weapon Master

Hit Die: d10

Skill Points: 2 + Int mod

Bonus Feats: 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28

Epic Bonus Feats: Armor Skin, Blinding Speed, Devastating Critical, Epic Damage Reduction, Epic Toughness, Epic Prowess, Epic Weapon Focus, Improved Whirlwind Attack, Overwhelming Critical, Superior Initiative, Weapon of Choice

Notes