Thunder Cleaves (3.5e Prestige Class)
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Thunder Cleaves
“ | To know what thunder and lightning are, to be imersed in that, then to channel them and destroy thy enemys, thats what being a Thunder Cleave is Like | ” |
Strong, loud, quick, these are the traits needed for being a thunder cleave
Becoming a Thunder Cleave
People persue this class if they feel some affiliation with Heironeous, Thor, or Zues. Beforehand, they are typically Paladins or clerics, but sometimes they are Barbarians or fighters who had a close call with a storm and dedicate themselves to solving the mystery of a thunder. The important Atributes are Strength, Charisma, And Dexterity.
Base Attack Bonus: | +2 | Skills: | Surviaval 4 ranks | Alignment | Any Good | Feats: | Power attack, Cleave | Patron: | Heironeous, Thor, or Zeus |
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Level | Base Attack Bonus |
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Fort | Ref | Will | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1st | +1 | +3 | +3 | +1 | Channel Thunder, Channel Lightning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd | +2 | +3 | +3 | +1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd | +3 | +4 | +4 | +1 | Cast Lightning Bolt 3/day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4th | +4 | +4 | +4 | +2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5th | +5 | +5 | +5 | +2 | Cast Shout 3/day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6th | +6/1 | +5 | +5 | +2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7th | +7/2 | +6 | +6 | +3 | Cast Sleet Storm 3/day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8th | +8/3 | +6 | +6 | +3 | Cast Lightning Bolt 4/day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9th | +9/4 | +7 | +7 | +3 | Cast Wind Wall 3/day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10th | +10/5 | +7 | +7 | +4 | Greater Channel Thunder, Greater Channel Lightning, Cast Shout 4/day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Class Skills (2 + Int modifier per level) |
Level | Special |
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11th | |
12th | Cast Sleet Storm 4/day |
13th | Cast Lightning Bolt 5/day |
14th | Cast Wind Wall 4/day |
15th | Cast Shout 5/day |
16th | |
17th | Cast Sleet Storm 5/day |
18th | Cast Lightning Bolt 6/day |
19th | Cast Wind Wall 5/day |
20th | Perfect Channel Thunder, Perfect Channel lightning, Cast Shout 6/day |
Class Features
All of the following are class features of the Thunder Cleaves.
Cast Lightning Bolt (Sp): This works just like the Lightning Bolt Spell, it can be cast 3/day at 3rd level, 4/day at 8th level, 5/day at 13th level, and 6/day at 18th level.
Cast Shout (Sp): This works just like the Shout spell, it can be cast 3/day at 5th level, 4/day at 10th level, 5/day at 15th level, and 6/day at 20th level.
Cast Sleet Storm (Sp): This works just like the Sleet Storm spell, it can be cast 3/day at 7th level, 4/day at 12th level, and 5/day at 17th level.
Cast Wind Wall (Sp): This works just like the Wind Wall spell, it can be cast 3/day at 9th level, 4/day at 14th level, and 5/day at 19th level.
Channel Thunder: This adds sonic damage to your attacks if you shouts at an enemy, its +1d6 at 1st level, +2d6 at 10th level, and +3d6 at 20th level
Channel Lightning: This adds electiric damage to your attacks if you wisper a curse at an enemy, its +1d6 at 1st level, +2d6 at 10th level, and +3d6 at 20th level.
Campaign Information
Playing a Thunder Cleave
Combat: Defender, taking hits and dealing damage
Advancement: Standered
Resources: They can pray to their god for strength.
Thunder Cleaves in the World
“ | To know what thunder and lightning are, to be imersed in that, then to channel them and destroy thy enemys, thats what being a Thunder Cleave is Like | ” |
They are deffenders of good sociaties. they might work with palidins since one of their cheif deitys is Heironeous.
NPC Reactions: good
Thunder Cleave Lore
Characters with ranks in Knoledge(religion) can research Thunder Cleaves to learn more about them. When a character makes a skill check, read or paraphrase the following, including information from lower DCs.
DC | Result |
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11 | This is a Thunder cleave, a brother to the storm. |
16 | Thunder cleaves enjoy to find ways of giving them selves shocks of electricity |
21 | Thunder cleaves hate water, fearing it as "the one who can deprave lightning" |
26 | One of zueses children was the first Thunder Cleave |
Thunder Cleaves in the Game
They protect the good and act as metoroligests for communitys
Adaptation: Deal with it as is
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