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===Discipline of the Panther===
Assassins, watchers, shadows, scouts: Adepts of the Panther become one with the shadows to gain valuable intel and deliver devastating strikes. The '''Discipline of the Panther''' offers lines in Stealth, Non-Detection, Environmental Specialization, and Assassination. Adepts of the Panther may choose prowess in [[Agility Prowess|Agility]], [[Haste Prowess|Haste]], and [[Evasion Prowess|Evasion]].
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| Assassination
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'''Rank 1'''
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=Rank 1=
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| Hide in Plain Sight || You create a distraction and disappear before your foes realize what happened. You may go into stealth while being watched. 1 Mana
| [[Hide in Plain Sight]] || You create a distraction and disappear before your foes realize what has happened.
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| Silent Steps || You gain a +2 bonus to Stealth when detection would be affected only by hearing.
| [[Silent Steps]] || Move silently to avoid detection.
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| Environmental Specialist || Choose one environment (urban, forest, plains, mountains, desert) in which you gain a +2 Stealth bonus. This may only be purchased once.
| [[Environmental Specialist]] || Become intimately familiar with a particular environment of your choosing.
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| Conceal Weapons || Gain a +2 to a Stealth or Sleight of Hand check to conceal small/light weapons.
| [[Conceal Weapons]] || Obscure your weaponry from others' notice.
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'''Rank 2'''
=Rank 2=
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| Shadow Stride || ''Passive'': Move from concealment to concealment without being noticed. As long as you begin and end your movement in concealment you remain stealthed. ''Active'': Move full speed while stealthed. 1 Mana
| [[Shadow Stride]] || Move swiftly from shadow to shadow, unnoticed.
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| Dampen Magical Emanations || ''Passive'': When not stealthed, magical items concealed on your person do not radiate for passive detection effects like Mage Sight. ''Active'': Prevent magical items concealed on your person from radiating for active detection spells such as Sense Magic for 1 Hour..  1 Mana. Sense spells must make an opposed roll vs. your Stealth roll + Panther.
| [[Dampen Magical Emanations]] || Avoid detection by magical spells.
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| Low Light Vision || Gain the ability to see in nearly pitch black conditions for 1 hour. If your race already has Low Light Vision, this improves the distance you can see by 10 yards. 1 Mana
| [[Cat's Eyes]] || Gain the ability to see in poor lighting.
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| Death From Above || Gain a x2 damage bonus on a standard melee attack against a flat footed target when jumping/falling from at least 3 yards above. ''This maneuver may not be combined with Maneuvers from Fighting Styles.''  1 Mana.
| [[Death From Above]] || Make use of differences in elevation to deal damage more effectively.
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'''Rank 3'''
=Rank 3=
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| Chameleon || ''Passive'': Stealth without cover/concealment. ''Active'': While in stealth, spells which would normally detect life forms, stealthed targets, or magical emanations must roll an opposed roll vs. your Stealth to succeed. Duration 1 hour.  2 Mana.
| [[Chameleon]] || ''Passive'': Enter stealth without cover/concealment.  
''Active'': While in stealth, spells which would normally detect life forms, stealthed targets, or magical emanations must roll an opposed roll vs. your Stealth to succeed. Duration 1 hour.  2 Mana.
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| Avoid Sight|| If you have been perceived through Stealth, you may move an immediate Rank yards. If this breaks line of sight with the target (cover, prone etc) who would have spotted you, re-roll your stealth and ignore the initial perception. 2 Mana.
| [[Avoid Sight]]|| If you have been perceived through Stealth, you may move an immediate Rank yards. If this breaks line of sight with the target (cover, prone etc) who would have spotted you, re-roll your stealth and ignore the initial perception. 2 Mana.
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| Phantom Strike || While stealthed you may make standard melee attack and immediately make a stealth roll vs. the target’s perception +2. If successful you stay stealthed. For each time you use this strike on the same target, they gain an additional +2 to their perception. If the target’s perception roll succeeds or the target dies the maneuver immediately ends and you come out of stealth. ''This strike may not be combined with Maneuvers from Fighting Styles.''  2 Mana.
| [[Phantom Strike]] || While stealthed you may make standard attack and immediately make a stealth roll vs. the target’s perception +2. If successful you stay stealthed. For each time you use this strike on the same target, they gain an additional +2 to their perception. If the target’s perception roll succeeds or the target dies the maneuver immediately ends and you come out of stealth. ''This strike may not be combined with Maneuvers from Fighting Styles.''  2 Mana.
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'''Rank 4'''
=Rank 4=
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| XXXX || XXXX  
| XXXX || XXXX  
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| Veil Aura || ''Passive'': Your glacial features reveal nothing of your intent, preventing others from reading your emotions. Gain a +Rank bonus on Deception rolls to conceal your emotions.
| [[Veil Aura]] || ''Passive'': Your glacial features reveal nothing of your intent, preventing others from reading your emotions. Gain a +Rank bonus on Deception rolls to conceal your emotions.
''Active'': Your aura becomes murky and unreadable preventing any spells or effects from reading your aura and providing a +2 bonus to your Chameleon roll vs. opposed detection magic.
''Active'': Your aura becomes murky and unreadable preventing any spells or effects from reading your aura and providing a +2 bonus to your Chameleon roll vs. opposed detection magic.
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| Hidden Strike || Use a flourish with a second weapon, open hand, or cloak to distract your opponent momentarily leaving them flat-footed. This is a full round action. 3 Mana.
| [[Hidden Strike]] || Use a flourish with a second weapon, open hand, or cloak to distract your opponent momentarily leaving them flat-footed. This is a full round action. 3 Mana.
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'''Rank 5'''
=Rank 5=
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| Stalker || XXXX
| [[Stalker]] || XXXX
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| Non-Detection || Become immune to divination and sense spells for 1 hour. 4 Mana.
| [[Non-Detection]] || Become immune to divination and sense spells for 1 hour. 4 Mana.
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| XXXX || XXXX
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| Heart Strike || Deal a fatal attack directly to the target’s heart.
| [[Heart Strike]] || Deal a fatal attack directly to the target’s heart.
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[[Category:Disciplines]]
[[Category:Adept]]
[[Category:Agility Prowess]]
[[Category:Haste Prowess]]
[[Category:Evasion Prowess]]

Latest revision as of 17:55, 12 January 2024

Assassins, watchers, shadows, scouts: Adepts of the Panther become one with the shadows to gain valuable intel and deliver devastating strikes. The Discipline of the Panther offers lines in Stealth, Non-Detection, Environmental Specialization, and Assassination. Adepts of the Panther may choose prowess in Agility, Haste, and Evasion.

Rank 1

Hide in Plain Sight You create a distraction and disappear before your foes realize what has happened.
Silent Steps Move silently to avoid detection.
Environmental Specialist Become intimately familiar with a particular environment of your choosing.
Conceal Weapons Obscure your weaponry from others' notice.

Rank 2

Shadow Stride Move swiftly from shadow to shadow, unnoticed.
Dampen Magical Emanations Avoid detection by magical spells.
Cat's Eyes Gain the ability to see in poor lighting.
Death From Above Make use of differences in elevation to deal damage more effectively.

Rank 3

Chameleon Passive: Enter stealth without cover/concealment.

Active: While in stealth, spells which would normally detect life forms, stealthed targets, or magical emanations must roll an opposed roll vs. your Stealth to succeed. Duration 1 hour. 2 Mana.

Avoid Sight If you have been perceived through Stealth, you may move an immediate Rank yards. If this breaks line of sight with the target (cover, prone etc) who would have spotted you, re-roll your stealth and ignore the initial perception. 2 Mana.
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Phantom Strike While stealthed you may make standard attack and immediately make a stealth roll vs. the target’s perception +2. If successful you stay stealthed. For each time you use this strike on the same target, they gain an additional +2 to their perception. If the target’s perception roll succeeds or the target dies the maneuver immediately ends and you come out of stealth. This strike may not be combined with Maneuvers from Fighting Styles. 2 Mana.

Rank 4

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Veil Aura Passive: Your glacial features reveal nothing of your intent, preventing others from reading your emotions. Gain a +Rank bonus on Deception rolls to conceal your emotions.

Active: Your aura becomes murky and unreadable preventing any spells or effects from reading your aura and providing a +2 bonus to your Chameleon roll vs. opposed detection magic.

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Hidden Strike Use a flourish with a second weapon, open hand, or cloak to distract your opponent momentarily leaving them flat-footed. This is a full round action. 3 Mana.

Rank 5

Stalker XXXX
Non-Detection Become immune to divination and sense spells for 1 hour. 4 Mana.
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Heart Strike Deal a fatal attack directly to the target’s heart.