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Caution - Here there be monsters!
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This content intends to provide a different experience, or goes beyond the scope of the anticipated subjects and situations, than the 4e rules were intended to handle. Some portions of the content below may not be what you expect from traditional game content. When implementing this content, DMs and Players should read over all the information carefully, and consider the following specific notes of interest:
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Encounter powers cause ongoing damage
Spider Keeper
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Don't worry about my little eight-legged friend. She won't hurt you. Not unless I tell her to...
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Prerequisite: Worship either Lolth or Arachne
Most creatures view spiders with revulsion. To you, however, spiders are the perfect hunters; creatures supremely adapted to their environment and hunting style. You view these perfect creatures with awe, dedicating yourself to the study of these creatures. Your knowledge of spiders has lead you to befriend one.
Spider Keeper Path Features
- Spider Companion (11th Level): You gain the ranger's beast mastery class feature. Your beast companion must be a spider.
- Spider-Step Action (11th Level): When you spend an action point to take an extra action, you also gain a move action.
- Spider's Mobility (16th Level): If you are within 5 squares of your beast companion, you can command it to shift as a minor action. When you do this, you can also shift 1 square.
Spiderbite
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Spider Keeper Attack 11
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Your spider viciously bites your foe.
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Encounter Arachane, Beast
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Standard Action
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Melee beast 1
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Target: One creature
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Attack: Beast's attack bonus Vs. AC
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Hit: 2[B] + beast's Dexterity modifier damage.
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Beast: If your beast companion is a spider, the attack also deals ongoing 5 poison damage (save ends).
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Saltacidic Leap
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Spider Keeper Utility 12
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Your bond to spiders enables you to leap like a saltacid.
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Encounter Arachane, Teleport
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Move Action
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Personal
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Effect: You can teleport a number of squares equal to 3 + your Charisma modifier. If you have a beast companion that is a spider and it is adjacent to you, it can teleport with you when you use this power.
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Toxic Fang
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Spider Keeper Attack 20
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Your spider companion leaps and bites your foe.
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Daily Arachane, Beast, Poison
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Standard Action
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Melee beast 1
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Target: One creature
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Attack: Beast's attack bonus Vs. AC
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Hit: 3[B] + beast's Dexterity modifier damage, and the target is weakened and takes ongoing 5 poison damage (save ends).
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Special: Your beast can shift 6 squares before the attack.
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