2.2 KiB
2.2 KiB
title, description, date_pub, date_upd, section, content_type, short_code
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Knight (Class) | 2023-04-01T19:43:00-04:00 | 2023-04-24T18:11:00-04:00 | classes | feature | ckn |
Honor-bound warrior that excels at mounted combat.
Requirements | Minimum CON 9, DEX 9 |
Hit Dice | 1d10 |
Maximum Level | 14 |
Armor | Any metal armor or shields |
Weapons | Any melee weapons |
Languages | Alignment, Common |
Allegiance
- Serves a liege.
- Must have same alignment as liege.
Code of Honor
Must follow a strict code:
- Death before dishonor,
- Service to a liege is the greatest honor,
- Glory in single combat,
- Defend to the death any in their charge,
- Honor superiors,
- Respect equals,
- Demand obedience from inferiors, and
- Scorn ignobles.
Earns no experience from doing things which go against the code.
Fantastic Mount
From 5th level, can train some creatures as mounts (including flying ones).
- Takes one month to complete training.
- Can train creature with HD up to level.
Expert Rider
- +1 to attacks when mounted.
- From 5th level, can increase mount's movement rate up to 10' / round for up to 6 turns, once per day.
Service and Aid
- From 3rd level, can receive aid from nobles and other knights of the same alignment or social affiliation (house, religion, order, etc.).
- Expected to extend same service to others.
Devotion to Duty
- Immune to all supernatural fear effects.
- From 3rd level:
- Allies within 10' gain +2 to saves vs fear effects.
- Retainers and merchants gain +2 to loyalty or morale.
- +4 to saves vs hold spells, charms, and other mental effects and spells.
- +2 to saves vs illusions.
- Allowed to save vs sleep spells.
Stronghold
After 3rd level, can buy or build a castle or stronghold (and control surrounding lands) any time they can be afforded.
- Must have liege's permission.
- After 9th level, may be granted a title such as Baron or Baroness.