Witch-Hunter

Ability Score Increase:

  Level 1: +1 Strength +1 Perception   Level 4: +1 Strength +1 Endurance +1 Perception   Level 7: +2 Strength +1 Endurance +1 Perception +1 Foresight   Level 10: +3 Strength +3 Endurance +2 Perception +2 Foresight  

Class Level Abilities

Level 1

Active Abilities

Hunter’s Mark: Once per day, the Witch-Hunter may mark a single creature as a special target. This mark lasts for one week, until the creature is deceased or the Witch-Hunter marks another creature; whichever comes first. When making checks to track or pursue the mark, the Witch-Hunter gains a bonus equal to (Piety+Level)*2. In addition, all damage dealt to the marked creature is doubled. If the marked creature is killed by the Witch-Hunter personally, the mana gained from Duty to Purge is doubled. This ability stacks with Hunter’s Specialty.  

Conditional Abilities

Duty to Purge: Every kill (or equivalent) of a creature/machine that is the Witch-Hunter’s specialty grants the Witch-Hunter mana equal to his level. This bonus is doubled at fifth level and tripled at tenth. Mana gained this way can surpass the Witch-Hunter's normal maximum mana. At the beginning of each day half of the excess mana is lost.   Undying Hatred: The Witch-Hunter will stop at nothing to purge its foes. After discovering a foe, the Witch-Hunter must attempt to vanquish it without remorse. If the Witch-Hunter willingly does not attempt to destroy its foes, he loses 2*Level mana per foe left alive.  

Passive Abilities

Devotion to the Divines: All religious classes gain a bonus from their chosen deity from the List of Religions or one of its corresponding holy domains. When you first gain this feature from a class select either a deity's bonus or a domain bonus from the Religious Domains.   Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.   Hunter’s Specialty: Choose one type of creature to be your specialty. The Witch-Hunter gains a bonus equal to 5*level when making checks or attack rolls relating to or directed at the creature type.  

Level 2

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Holy Cleansing: After making a successful attack roll on a foe of the Witch-Hunter’s religion or their specialty, but before the damage is applied, the Witch-Hunter may spend mana to apply additional damage. For every 3 mana spent, add 1 damage to the attack. This bonus cannot be greater than your (Level + Piety / 2 (min. 1)).  

Passive Abilities

Gathering Power: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Gathering Power you already have, gain an additional 10 mana.   The Inquisition: The Witch-Hunter adds double their attribute modifier to Interrogation and Insight.   Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.  

Level 3

Active Abilities

Atone: (You may spend time praying to gain faith, for every hour beyond the first you gain 0.5 Piety * Level)  

Conditional Abilities

Magical Resistance: Frequent encounters with magic, help the Witch-Hunter prevent its effects. Whenever subjected to an unwilling spell effect or spell-like ability from a magical source, the Witch-Hunter rolls 1d100. If the roll is 51+, the Witch-Hunter can roll the saving throw twice (if any), taking the better roll and all damage received from the spell is halved.  

Passive Abilities

  Fight Fire with Fire: A Witch-Hunter gains the ability to use magic to destroy its foes. Learn 2 new spells and the Witch-Hunter can pick either his religious scripture or a weapon as his casting focus. If the Witch-Hunter already has a casting focus, he must use his current one.   Gathering Power: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Gathering Power you already have, gain an additional 10 mana.   Low Starting Mana Pool: Gain 30 mana.   Sorcery Lessons: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Sorcery Lessons you already have, gain an additional +10 Divination.  

Level 4

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Passive Abilities

Honed Defense: The Witch-Hunter is accustomed to fighting his favored mark and preventing injury for it. He gains +10 Resistance(All) to damage from source caused by his specialty. This resistance does not stack with resistance gained from any other source. If the Witch-Hunter would already roll a resistance check against the damage type, pick only one modifier to use.   Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.  

Level 5

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Passive Abilities

Gathering Power: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Gathering Power you already have, gain an additional 10 mana.   Hunter’s Specialty II: Choose 1 additional creature type to be your specialty.   Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.  

Level 6

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Magical Immunity: The Witch-Hunter is adapted to overcoming magical effects. Whenever subjected to an unwilling spell effect or spell-like ability from a magical source, the Witch-Hunter rolls 1d100. If the roll is 51+, the effect is ignored. This ability replaces Magical Resistance.  

Passive Abilities

Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.  

Level 7

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Passive Abilities

Amplify the Fire: A Witch-Hunter gains five new spells.   Gathering Power: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Gathering Power you already have, gain an additional 10 mana.   Sorcery Lessons: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Sorcery Lessons you already have, gain an additional +10 Divination.  

Level 8

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Passive Abilities

Gathering Power: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Gathering Power you already have, gain an additional 10 mana.   Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.  

Level 9

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Passive Abilities

Gathering Power: When this ability is gained, for each instance of Gathering Power you already have, gain an additional 10 mana.   Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.  

Level 10

Active Abilities

Conditional Abilities

Passive Abilities

Hunter’s Specialty III: Choose 1 additional creature type to be your specialty.   Mastership of Magic: A Witch-Hunter gains ten new spells. 0 Religious Master Mana Pool: A Witch-Hunter gains 250 Mana.   Specialized Training: When this ability is first gained choose Melee or Ranged, for each instance of Specialized Training you already have, gain an additional +10 in that skill.