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Corsair, Astral (Class) The Astral Corsair class for OSR gaming. 2023-04-01T20:20:00-4:00 classes feature cca

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Requirements None
Hit Dice 1d6
Maximum Level 14
Armour Leather, no shields
Weapons Any
Languages Alignment, Common

Corsairs are adventurers who live by their talents in the astral plane, offering a range of specialized astral-sailing and adventuring skills unavailable to other characters.

Boarding

  • Don't suffer the usual boarding penalty to attack rolls and Armor Class when boarding.

Corsair Skills

  • For most, roll 1d100, result under score is success. For hear noise (HN), use 1d6.
  • Referee should roll in secret for move silently (MS).
Level CS MS AF TW
1 87 20 20 60
2 88 25 25 65
3 89 30 30 70
4 90 35 35 75
5 91 40 40 80
6 92 45 45 85
7 93 50 55 90
8 94 55 65 95
9 95 60 75 97
10 96 65 85 98
11 97 70 95 99
12 98 73 97 99
13 99 76 98 99
14 99 80 99 99

[Corsair Skills Chance of Success]

  • Climb sheer surfaces (CS): Roll for every 100' climbed, failure means falling from the halfway point (and taking damage).
  • Move silently (MS): Sneak past enemies unnoticed.
  • Astral-faring (AF): Know which way is down, survive in the open astral void, and repairs when vessel takes on damage.
  • Tightrope walking (TW): Walk along tightropes, narrow beams, and ledges at up to half normal movement rate.
    • Roll for every 60 walked, failure means falling (and taking damage).
    • Windy conditions may reduce the chance of success by up to 20%.

Lore

From 3rd level, 2-in-6 chance of knowing lore pertaining to creatures, magic items, or heroes of astral-related folktale or legend.

  • May be used to identify the nature and powers of astral-related magic items.

Sneak Attack

When attacking an unaware opponent from behind, the attack gets +4 and it deals double damage.

Start Crew

From 9th level, can establish a crew.

  • Attracts 2d6 sailors of 1st level who will serve with some reliability and may be used to run one or more ships.

Advancement

| Level | XP | HD | Atk Mod | Saving Throws ||||||

^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ D1 W1 P1 B1 S1
1 0 1d6 0 13 14 13 16 15
2 1,200 2d6 0 13 14 13 16 15
3 2,400 3d6 0 13 14 13 16 15
4 4,800 4d6 0 13 14 13 16 15
5 9,600 5d6 +2 12 13 11 14 13
6 20,000 6d6 +2 12 13 11 14 13
7 40,000 7d6 +2 12 13 11 14 13
8 80,000 8d6 +2 12 13 11 14 13
9 160,000 9d6 +5 10 11 9 12 10
10 280,000 9d6+2 +5 10 11 9 12 10
11 400,000 9d6+4 +5 10 11 9 12 10
12 520,000 9d6+6 +5 10 11 9 12 10
13 640,000 9d6+8 +7 8 9 7 10 8
14 760,000 9d6+10 +7 8 9 7 10 8

[Level Advancement]


  1. D: Death; W: Wielded; P: Paralyze; B: Blasts; S: Spells ↩︎