Battlemage

You’ve learned the arts of both blade and sorcery, and now put them both to use on the battlefield.   You must have a Strength or Agility score of 6 and a Willpower score of 6 to multiclass into this class.  

Level	Proficiency Bonus	Perk Tier	Other Features	Cantrips Known	Spell Level	Spells Known
1st	+2	1	Arcane Discipline, Combat Magic	2	1	3
2nd	+2	1	-	2	1	5
3rd	+2	1	Ability Score Improvement	2	2	7
4th	+3	2	-	3	2	9
5th	+3	2	Blast Concentration	3	2	11
6th	+3	2	-	3	3	13
7th	+3	3	Ability Score Improvement	3	3	15
8th	+4	3	-	4	3	16
9th	+4	Ultra	-	4	4	17
10th	+4	-	Ultra Perk Upgrade	4	4	18

 

Class Features

Hit Points

Hit Dice: 1d8 per battlemage level
Hit Points at 1^st level: 8 + your Constitution modifier
Hit Points at Higher Levels: 1d8 + your Constitution modifier
 

Mana Points

Mana Points at 1^st Level: 3 × your Intelligence modifier + 2 × your Willpower modifier
Mana Points at 2^nd to 3^rd Level: 1d8 + your Intelligence modifier
Mana Points at 4^th to 6^th Level: 2d6 + 2 × your Intelligence modifier
Mana Points at 7^th to 8^th Level: 3d6 + 3 × your Intelligence modifier
Mana Points at 9^th to 10^th Level: 4d8 + 3 × your Intelligence modifier
 

Proficiencies

Armour: light, medium
Weapons: simple, martial, light shields
Tools: none
Skills: Arcana and choose two from Athletics, Acrobatics, Dexterity, Intuition, Lore, Resistance.
Other: Elvish, basic  

Equipment

You start with the following equipment, in addition to the equipment granted by your background:  

• (a) a martial weapon or (b) two simple weapons
• (a) lamellar or (b) maille armour
• (a) a component pouch or (b) an arcane focus
• (a) a dungeoneer's pack or (b) an explorer's pack
• two daggers

 

Spellcasting

You regenerate half your mana on a rest.  

Blast Concentration

Starting at 5^th level, when enemies must make a save against a spell you cast to avoid damage, they cannot take less than half damage + 1.  

Perk List

Perk Name	Tier	Description
Arcane Discipline	0	As a mage, you gain the following traits: You have a pool of mana you can use to cast spells equal to 3 times your Intelligence modifier plus 2 times your Willpower modifier. You gain proficiency in Arcana. You regenerate half your mana on a rest. You know Elvish.
Combat Magic	0	You’ve learned the arts of both blade and sorcery, and now put them both to use on the battlefield. Gain the following traits: You are proficient in light and medium armour, simple and martial weapons, and light shields. You gain proficiency in Constitution and Willpower saving throws. You gain proficiency in two of Athletics, Acrobatics, Dexterity, Intuition, Lore, Resistance.
Perk Name	Tier	Description
Arcane Arbalist	1	You stay to the rear and attack with magic from a distance. Gain the following traits: You gain +1 to hit when using a ranged spell that requires an attack roll. When you cast a spell that requires you to make an attack roll, the range of the spell is doubled. Your ranged spell attacks benefit from High Ground.
Blade Singer	1	Enchantments to weapons are more effective. Gain the following traits: Enchantments to weapons that deal damage deal extra damage equal to your battlemage level. You gain +7 to Concentration (Willpower) saves for spells that directly affect a weapon you are holding.
Blink	1	You need to get out (or in) the battle quickly and safely, and what better way than teleporting? Gain the following traits: As a bonus action, you can blink to any unoccupied space you can see within 40 feet of you. Once you use this feature, you can’t use it again until you finish a rest. As a reaction to being attacked, you can blink in and out of existence momentarily, imposing a −6 penalty to hit. You must use this ability before you know if the attack hits you. Once you use this feature, you can’t use it again until you finish a rest.
Elementalist	1	Choose 2 elemental damage types (acid, cold, fire, force, lightning), and gain the following traits: The mana cost of spells that deal damage of your chosen elements reduces by 20%. You gain +3 resistance to your chosen elements. You can choose this perk multiple times; you cannot choose the same element twice.
Empowered Font	1	You can empower your spells further at a cost to your energy. Gain the following traits: When you cast a spell that requires you to make a roll, you may expend 1 mana point per spell level to increase your roll by +1, up to a maximum of +3. When you cast a spell that requires a target or targets to make a saving throw, you may expend 2 mana points per spell level to increase the save DC by +1, up to a maximum of +3.
War Caster	1	You prefer to get right into the thick of a melee rather than hang back at a distance. Gain the following traits: You can perform somatic gestures while wielding weapons or shields in both hands. Gain +5 to Concentration (Willpower) saves.
Weapon Master	1	You’ve trained extensively in armed combat. Gain the following traits: You gain one fighting style. You gain the ability to make a Targeted Strike.
Perk Name	Tier	Description
Conduit	2	You’ve learned how to channel incoming magic through yourself. Gain the following trait: When you are attacked with a spell, you may use your reaction to channel the energy through yourself, redirecting it. You reduce the damage you take from the spell by up to half, expending 1 mana point for every point of damage. Then make a spell attack against a creature within 30 feet of you, dealing the damage you reduced the spell by to the creature on a hit. The damage type is the same as the original spell.
Flux	2	You can bend and twist the weave in unexpected ways. You gain the ability to gain and use flux points. These points can be used to activate the following effects: As a reaction, you may spend 2 flux points to reroll a single ability check, saving throw, or attack roll. As a reaction, you may spend X flux points to reroll X damage dice. As a reaction, you may spend 5 flux points to ignore the damage done by a single attack or spell. You may use X flux points as X mana points for the purposes of casting a spell. You gain flux points when you use mana to cast a spell equal to the spell's level. You may have a number of flux points equal to your level in the Arcane Discipline. Any unused flux points disappear at dawn.
Follow-up Attack	2	You’ve gotten quite good with a weapon. Gain the following benefits: When you take the attack action, you attack twice. When you use your action to cast a cantrip, you may also make 1 weapon attack as a bonus action.
Master Elementalist	2	Prerequisite: Elementalist Your two chosen elements improve further. (If you took Elementalist more than once, pick any two of your chosen elements). Gain the following traits: Spells that deal damage of your chosen elements ignore any resistances the target may have. When you cast a spell that deals damage of your chosen elements, you may treat any 1 on a damage die as a 2. You gain +1 resistance to all other elemental damage types. You can choose this perk multiple times; you cannot choose the same element twice, and resistance gained to non-chosen elements does not increase past +1.
What Hath Ye Wrought	2	Prerequisite: known spell: fireball You know what this is. Gain the following benefit: The base damage dealt by the “fireball” spell increases to 8d6. That’s it, that’s all the perk does.
Perk Name	Tier	Description
Instability	3	You’ve maximised chaos in your favour. Gain the following traits: When rolling damage, any die that rolls its maximum explodes. When a die explodes, reroll it as the next larger die (a d4 becomes a d6, a d6 becomes a d8, etc.). If the result of the reroll is lower than the initial result, use the initial result. When a 1 is rolled on a damage die, you may reroll it, keeping whatever the result of the reroll is.
Superconductor	3	Prerequisite: Conduit You’ve learned how to push your body in better channelling energy through yourself. Gain the following trait: When you are attacked with a spell, you may use your reaction to channel the energy through yourself, redirecting it. You reduce the damage you take from the spell by up to entirely, expending 1 mana point for every point of damage. Then make a spell attack against a creature within 60 feet of you, dealing the damage you reduced the spell by to the creature on a hit. The damage type is the same as the original spell.