Sword of Zephuros (5e Subclass)

Sword of Zephuros

Fighter Subclass

A Sword of Zephuros Fighter embraces the essence of the wind, learning to control it with movement and breathing techniques.

Zephyr Breath

Starting at 3rd level, you gain the ability to execute Breath of wind empowered techniques. After a short or long rest gain Breath Points equal to your Dexterity modifier. Your Dexterity modifier + your proficiency modifier also serves as your maximum Breath Points. Use these Breath Points to execute Zephyr Steps. The max amount of Breath Points you may spend in a single round of combat is 1, this number increases by 1 at levels 7(2 points) and 11(3 points). You may only use cutting weapons with these abilities, but all cutting weapons can use your Dex modifier instead of your Str.

You can regain expended Breath Points in two ways:

• When you score a critical hit you regain 1 Breath Point.
• When you succeed on a Dexterity saving throw regain 1 Breath Point.

Zephyr Steps

Some of your Zephyr Steps require your target to make a saving throw to resist the feature's effects. The saving throw DC is calculated as follows: Zephyr Step save DC = 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Dexterity modifier.

Quick Strike. Starting at 3rd level, you learn to let the wind guide your hand for an extra strike. Spend 1 Breath Point, use your bonus action to make one Attack with a weapon you are currently wielding.

Breath of Wind. Starting at 7th level, you learn to channel your energy into controlling the air around you in some way. Spend X Breath Points to cast a spell you can cast using Attunement of Air where X is the level of the spell. Alternatively spend X+1 Breath Points to do this as a bonus action.

Zephyr Blast: Starting at 10th level, you learn to make a blast of wind emanate from your weapon as you swing it. When making a Melee Attack you may choose to Spend 1 or more Breath Points and choose to give your Attack one of these 3 effects:

Slicing Winds. This attack targets all creatures in a 15-foot cone are hit by this attack. A creature takes your Melee Attack damage + 2d10 force damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The force damage from this increases by 2d10 for each Breath Point spent.

Forceful Winds. Your Attack has a range of 20 feet, on a successful attack target must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, a creature takes the damage of your Melee Attack + 2d10 force damage and is pushed 10 feet away from you. On a successful save, the creature takes half as much damage and isn't pushed.The force damage from this increases by 2d10 for each Breath Point spent.

Piercing Winds. Your Attack has a range of 30 feet, on a successful attack target must make a Dexterity saving throw. The creature takes your Melee Attack damage + 3d10 force damage on a failed save, or half as much on a successful save. The force damage from this increases by 2d10 for each Breath Point spent.

Wispy Form. Starting at 15th level, you learn to take the the form of the flowing wind for a few seconds. Spend 1 Breath Point, use your bonus action to dodge and move your speed.

Wind’s Grace. Starting at 18th level, you learn to use the wind to enhance your movement. When making a Move action you may choose to Spend 1 Breath Point and choose to give your Move one of these effects

Grand Dash. Dash in a straight line at incredible speeds. Move up to your speed + 15 feet in a line, this does not provoke attacks of opportunity. Alternatively, spend 2 Breath Points to do this as a bonus action.

Grand Leap. Leap into the air and be held in place for a few seconds. Jump up to 20 feet into the air and hover in place until the end of your next turn or until you decide to fall. You take no fall damage and this does not provoke attacks of opportunity. Alternatively spend 2 Breath Points to do this as a bonus action.

Attunement With Air

Starting at 5th level, you learn the secrets of manipulating the air around you. At 7th level you learn the gust cantrip.

At certain levels you learn spells that you can cast without using spell slots, as shown on the following the table below. Once you cast a spell once, you can't cast that spell again until you finish a long rest.

Attunement of Air

Level	Spell Learned
3th	Gust of Wind, Zephyr Strike
7th	Blur, Haste
11th	Control Winds, Steel Wind Strike

Wisdom is your spellcasting modifier for these spells.

Last Breath

At 10th level, you gain the ability to use the wind to pull the air out of an enemies lungs, making them choke and get paralyzed for the rest of the turn. Concentrate on a enemy within 30 feet of your current location.

You regain the use of this ability upon completing a short or long rest.

Windwalking

At 15th level, you gain the ability to enter a state where you can walk on the wind as if it a solid object. Spend a bonus action to enter a windwalking stance for 1 hour. During this time, you gain a fly speed equal to your movement speed.

However, moving directly upwards costs 2 feet for every 1 foot ascended. You regain the ability to enter this state upon finishing a long rest.

Fleet Movements

At 18th level, the wind guides your movement. While wearing light or no armor, you have Advantage on Initiative rolls and Dexterity saving throws.

In addition, when a creature makes an attack against you, you can use a reaction to impose disadvantage to that attack.

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