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BL Ood Hunter: Sacri F I Ce To Pres Erve Li F e
BL Ood Hunter: Sacri F I Ce To Pres Erve Li F e
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Mar redbutr esolute, hisgr imac ingf ac edr ippi ngwi th
sweat , ahal f-orcr eddensafingerac ros shi swounds
todr awagl owi ng ,rubygl y phi nt heai r.Hegr ipst he
wei ght les s,c ompl eteds igil,twi stingi tt ounl eas hdar k
magi c alener giest hatfir ef orwar d, cur singt he
stalki ngbe hemot hfrom wi thini tsownv ei nst obet ter
event heodds .
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er ioushal f-
e lfswat hedi nawor nc loakand
ruggedl eat herar morc ar efullyi nv es t
igat esagr izzly
sceneofft her oadwa y, here yesflas hingwi th
rec ogni tionass hemedi tatesont her emnant soft he
mas sac re. Thes urvivorwhowar i
lyhi redher
wi thdr a wswi t
haj umpast hehal f-e l
fs uddenl ys hoot s
toherf eet , sur eint heknowl edgeoft hec ulpr it,wher e
itc allshome, andhowl it
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et imet her ei st ofindi t.
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es sc hamber sofanc ient
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nger ingwhi s per s,thehal fling ’
snos epi cks
upt hepungents me llofi mmi nentdangerass hehear s
thes cr api ngofboneandc lawonnear bys tone. She
wi nc esass her unsherbl adeac ros sherpal m, t
he
stee ltr ans mut i
ngherbl oodi nt ogl owi ngr unesof
power fulmagi c,hers wor ds uddenl yengul fedi n
arc aneflames ,eagert obr andandbur nt hefles hof
herenemi es .
Of t enf ear edormi sunder s t
ood, anddr i
v enbyan
unendi ngdr ivetodes troyt hewi cked, bloodhunt ers
arec lev er ,ar canewar riorswhoha v eboundt hei r
ess enc et ot hedar kc reat urest he yhuntt obet ters talk
ands ur vivet heirpr ey.Ar medwi tht her itesof
forbi ddenbl oodmagi candawi llingnes st os ac rifice
thei rownv it ali
tyandhumani tyfort hec aus e,the y
prot ec tt her ealmsf rom t hes hadows ,e verv igilant
toa voidbec omi ngt hes amemons t erst he y
choos et ohunt .
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arewe llknownandwi delyrespec ted, t
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refinedandmac abr ei
ncant at
ionsofHemoc r aft
havel ongbeenf orbiddenandl osttomos toft he
civi
lizedwor l
d.BloodHunt ersha verec l
aimed
theset echniquesa wayfrom thej udgi nge yesof
society,findingbl oodmagi c’
ses otericnat ure
effec t
iveagai nstthee vil
sthatof tendef ythedi vine
power st hathistorical
lyholdt hel i
ne.
Thr oughc arefulst
udyandpr actice,bloodhunt er
s
havehonedt her i
tesofhemoc raftintot heirc ombat
prowes s,for
feit
ingaf acetofthei rheal t
ht oi nfus e
thei
rweaponswi thpower fulbloodmagi cand
summoni ngthee lement stoenv elopt heirs t
rikes . Ar
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it
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aggres si
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lbloodc ursesupont hei
renemi es
, suc cumbi ngt oi t?Wer ey ouonc eahol ywar riorwho
mani pulati
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rbodiesf r
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ingtos uffer strayedf rom hi sf aithandwasc astout ,buts til
ls eekt ogi v
e
whate verittakestoachievevictory,theseadeptwar r
iors your se l
ftot hec aus eofpr otec t
ingt hei nnoc ent ?Orar ey ou
havef orgedthems el
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hadar kpas ts eeki ngt omakeamends ,taking
ter
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Whati sy ourr elations hipwi tht hepower sofhemoc raf
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s andt heabi liti
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toitsmas ter y?Doy our es pec tandf eart heanc i
entpower
Whet herdr iv enbyt hewi sht omakeadi ffer enc ei na thats ur gest hroughy ourv eins ,us ingt hem onl ywhen
danger ouswor ld, theneedt akev engeanc ef oragr eat nec es sary?Doy our elishi nt hes trengt hi toffer sy ou,
wr ongt he yha ves uffer ed, beingi ns pi redbywi tnes singt he embr ac i
ngy ourgi ftsandus ingt hem f ree ly?Ar ey ou
strangeandpower fult echni quesofanot herbl oodhunt erin wor riedt hes uper sti
tionsar er i
ght ,andt hi spowerwi ll
per son, orj us ts ee kingapl acet obe longi nanunc ar i
ng event ual l
yt ur ny oui nt ooneoft hemons tersy ouhunt ?Or
wor ld, t
her eas onsonema yt akeupt heHunt er ’
sBaneand hasy ours tudyi ns til
ledy ouwi t
ht hec onfidentc ont rolof
choos et hisl ifear emanyandv ar ied. Inj oininganor derof mi ndov ermat ter, cer t
ai ny ouc anbendt hes egi ftstobr ing
bloodhunt er s ,onei sal soj oiningat ightf ami lyboundby abr ight erda wn ?
serv icet oeac hot herandt hec ommonc aus e. Formany ,thi
s Cons idert oot hatwhi leabl oodhunt erbe longst oan
istheonl yfami lyt he yha v eknownorha v elef t
, sot he order ,manys tri
keoutont hei rownt odot heirbes twor k.
kins hi pf eltbet weenmember sofanor deri sabondnei gh Whatmadey oul ea vet hec omf or tofy ouror der ?Doy ou
unbr eakabl e. intendt or et urn, orha v ey oudec i
dedy ouha vemor eto
Be y ondt heboundar i
esoft heor der ,howe ver ,thel i
feof learni nt hewor l
dbe yond?Whatdoy ous ee ki not her
abl oodhunt eri sof tennotaneas yone. Ther i
tual soft he adv ent urer st hatc anhe lpy oumeety ourgoal s ?
Hunt er ’
sBaner egul ar lyl eav eonev isiblyc hangedand Whi lemos tbl oodhunt ersf ollowapat hofgoodor
pronet ouns ettlec ommonf olk, andt hewi tnes s ingof neut ralityi nt heirpur suits,someha vef allent ot hedar k,
hemoc r aftc ani nv okeas uper stitiousf earf rom e vent he seduc ti
ves ideofhemoc r
af tandus et hei rabi lit
iesf orse l
fis h
mos tl ear neds chol ar. Whi les omes oc ietiesha vec omet o ande vilpur pos es . Thes ede viant sar eal wa yst hrownf rom
acc eptt hegooddeedsoft heor der s,manybl oodhunt er s theor der, andof tenhunt edal ongwi t
ht hec reatur esthe y
publ ic l
yhi det hei rnat ur eunl es sabs olute lynec es sar y, onc et rainedt ofe ll.
feelingmor ec omf or tabl eint hewi ldsandwas tesoft he
wor ldwher et heOr der sc ommonl yt rain. Ev ens o, thebes t Qui
ckBui
ld
wor kabl oodhunt erc andous ual lyi nv olvest hepoorand
defens e lessont heout s kirtsofs oc iet y,thos epr onet ot he Youc anmakeabl oodhunt erquicklybyf oll
owi ngthes e
cor rupt ingt ouc hoffiendsanddar ki nt ens i
on. Br a vingt he suggesti
ons.Firs
t,makeSt rengthorDe xteri
tyy ourhighes
t
threatofv i
lific at ion, thes edar kpr otec tor swadet hr ough abil
ityscor
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civili
z at ion, ear ni ngc oinasmer cenar i
esorbount yhunt ers
, me l
eeweapons ,orarchery(orfines seweapons ).Make
everwat chingf ort hes ignsofs omet hingmor enef ar i
ous Intel
li
genceyourne xthi
ghes ti
fyoupl ant ofocusont he
beneat ht hes ur fac e. potencyofbloodcur s
esandmy st
icalpower .Choos ea
I nc hoos ingt hispat h, abl oodhunt erhasi r re voc ably higherConstit
uti
onne xt
,asy ouwantt oha v
ee xt r
ahi t
givenapar toft hems e lvest ot hei rc aus e, phy sic ally, pointstoburnony ourcri
ms onr i
teorampl if
y i
ngbl ood
emot ional l
y, ands omet imesmor ally. Theor der sofbl ood curses.Then,sel
ecttheurchinors oldierbac kground.
hunt er spr ac ticet hei rownuni quei deal sandmet hods ,
oftenempl oy ingt ec hni queswi thdar kor iginst hatt es tthe
strengt handwi lloft hes eguar dians . Manywr es tlewi tht he Cl
assF
eat
ure
s
fearofl os i
ngt hi ss t ruggl e, soal ifeofdi sc i
pl i
neand Asabloodhunt
er,
yougai
nthef
oll
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ngc
las
s
vigilanc edr i
v est hei rt ra velsast he ywandert hec ount r
y si
de f
eat
ures.
ins ear chofl ike- mi ndedadv ent ur er sandwhi s per sofdar k
deedsaf oot. Hi
tPoi
nts
HitDice:1d10perbloodhunt erl
evel
Cr
eat
ingaBl
oodHunt
er HitPointsat1stLevel:10+y ourConsti
tut
ionmodi fier
HitPointsatHigherLev el
s:1d10(or6)+y our
Asy ouc r
eat eabloodhunter,t
hemos timportantaspectsof Cons t
it
uti
onmodi fierperbloodhunterlev
e laf
ter1st.
yourc haracterarewhyy ouweredriventothi
sl i
fest
yle,and
whydoy ous ee kt
ogiveupe v
eryt
hingtowal l
owi nthedar k Pr
ofi
cie
nci
es
withthee v i
lsyouhunt?Didyouloseal ov
edonet oa Armor:Lightar
mor,medium ar
mor ,
shiel
ds
fiendishbeas tandnowwi shtopre
ventothersfrom Weapons:Simpleweapons,mart
ialweapons
sufferingt hes amefate
?Doy ouseekas enseofpur pose Tool
s:Alc
hemi s
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ssuppl
ies
ands ecurity
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samongt heorderthathast aken
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oodCurs
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l Bonus Die Known Feat
ures
1st +2 1d4 1 Hunter’sBane,Bl oodMal edict
2nd +2 1d4 1 Fi
ght i
ngSt yle,Cr imsonRi te
3rd +2 1d4 1 BloodHunt erOr der
4t
h +2 1d4 1 Abil
ityScor eI mpr ovement
5t
h +3 1d6 1 ExtraAt t
ack
6t
h +3 1d6 2 BrandofCast igation,BloodMal edict(
2/ rest
)
7t
h +3 1d6 2 Orderf eature,Pr i
malRi te
8t
h +3 1d6 2 Abil
ityScor eI mpr ovement
9t
h +4 1d6 2 Grim Psychomet ry
10th +4 1d6 3 DarkAugment ation
11th +4 1d8 3 Orderf eature
12th +4 1d8 3 Abil
ityScor eI mpr ovement
13th +5 1d8 3 BrandofTet hering,BloodMal edict(3/rest)
14th +5 1d8 4 HardenedSoul ,Esot eri
cRi t
e
15th +5 1d8 4 Orderf eature
16th +5 1d8 4 Abil
ityScor eI mpr ovement
17th +6 1d10 4 BloodMal edict( 4/rest
)
18th +6 1d10 5 Orderf eature
19th +6 1d10 5 Abil
ityScor eI mpr ovement
20th +6 1d10 5 SanguineMast er y
Skil
ls:Choos
et hr
eefrom At
hlet
ics
,Ac r
obati
cs,
Arcana, Bl
oodMal
edi
ct
Hi
story,
Insi
ght,I
nvest
igat
ion,
Re l
igi
on,andSurv
ival
.
At1s tlevel,
yougai ntheabi l
ityt oc hanne l, ands omet i
mes
Equi
pme
nt sac ri
fic e,apar tofy ourv i
tales s enc et oc ur seand
Youst
artwit
hthefoll
owingequipment,
inaddi
tion mani pulatecreat uresthr oughhemoc raftmagi c.Yougai n
tot
heequipmentgrant
edbyy ourbac
kground: onebl oodc urseofy ourc hoi c e, det ailedi nt he“ Blood
Cur ses ”secti
onatt heendoft hec las sdes cription. You
•(a)amar tialweaponor(b)t
wos impleweapons
learnoneaddi t
ionalbl oodc ur seofy ourc hoi ce, andy ou
•(a)alightc r
os s
bowand20bol t
sor(b)handcross
bow
canc hoos eoneoft hebl oodc ur sesy ouknowandr eplaceit
and20bol ts
wi t
hanot herbloodc urs e,at6t h,10t h, 14t h, and18t hl ev
el.
•(a)studdedl eatherar
moror(b)scal
emailarmor
Wheny ouus eyourBl oodMal edi ct,youc hoos ewhi ch
•ane xplorer’
spac k
cur set oinvoke. Whi leinv oki ngabl oodc ur se, butbef oreit
Alt
ernat
ive
ly,
youc
ouldbegi
nwiths
tart
ingweal
thof affec tst hetarget ,y
ouc anc hoos et oampl ifyt hec urseby
4d4x10gpandpur c
hasest
art
ingi
temsofyourchoi
ce. losinganumberofhi tpoi ntsequalt ooner ollofy our
hemoc r
aftdie,ass howni nt heHemoc raftDi ec olumnof
Hunt
er'
sBane theBl oodHunt ertable. Anampl ifiedc ur segai nsanaddi -
tionaleffec t
,not edint hec ur se ’
sdes cription. Cr eatur esthat
Beginningat1s tlevel,youha v esurvivedt heHunt er’sBane, donotha vebloodi nt hei rbodi esar ei mmunet obl ood
adanger ous ,
long- guardedr itualthatal tersyourlif
e’s cur ses,unlessy ouha veampl ifiedt hec urs e.
blood,foreverbindi ngyout othedar knes sandhoni ngy our Youc anus et hisfeatur eonc e. Begi nni ngat6t hl evel,
sensesagai nstit.Youha v
eadv antageonWi sdom (Sur vi
val) youc anus ey ourBl oodMal edi ctf eat uret wi ce, at13t hlevel
checkst otrackfe y,fiends, orundead, aswe l
lason youc anus eitthr eet i
mesbet weenr ests,andat17t hl evel
,
Intel
li
genc eabi l
itychec kstor ecallinf
or mat i
onaboutt hem. youc anus eitfourt imesbet weenr es ts.Your egainal l
TheHunt er’
sBaneal soempower sy ourbodyt oc ontr
ol expendedus eswheny oufini shas hor torl ongr es t
.
ands hapehemoc raftmagi c,us i
ngy ourownbl oodandl if
e
essencet ofue lyourabilit
ies .
Someofy ourfeaturesrequire F
ight
ingS
tyl
e
yourtargettomakeas avingt hrowt or es i
stthefeature’
s
effec t
s.Thes a vi
ngt hrowDCi scalcul
at edasf oll
ows : At2ndlevel
,youadoptast
yleoffightingasyours peci
alt
y.
Chooseoneofthefol
lowi
ngoptions.Youcan’ttakea
Hemocr
afts
aveDC=8+y ourprofic
iencybonus+ Fi
ghtingStyl
eopti
onmorethanonc e, e
venifyoulaterget
yourI
nte
lli
genc
emodi fier
. t
oc hooseagai
n.
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oodHunt
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choosegr
antsyouf
eat
uresat3r
dle
vel
,andagai
nat7t
h,
Ar
che
ry 11th,
15th,and18t
hlev
el.
Yougaina+2bonust
oat
tac
krol
lsy
oumakewi
thr
anged
weapons. Ab
ili
tyS
cor
eImp
rove
ment
Due
ling Wheny our each4t hlevel,
andagainat8th,12th,16thand
Wheny ouarewiel
dingameleeweaponinonehandandno 19t
hlevel,
y ouc aninc reaseoneabil
it
yscor
eofy ourchoice
otherweapons,
yougaina+2bonustodamageroll
swit
h by2,oryouc ani ncreasetwoabili
tyscor
esofyourc hoi
ce
thatweapon. by1.Asnor mal, youc an’
tincr
easeanabil
it
ys c
oreabov e20
usi
ngthisfeature.
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eatWe
aponF
ight
ing
Wheny our ol
la1or2onanon- rit
edamagedi eforan
att
ackyoumakewi thame leeweapont hatyouarewi e
lding
Br
andofCas
tiga
tion
witht
wohands ,
youcanrerollthedieandmus tusethe At6t hlevel,whene v eryoudamageac reaturewi t
hy our
newroll.Theweaponmus tha vethetwo-
handedorv ersa- Crims onRi t
ef eature, youc anc hoos etos earanar c
ane
ti
lepropert
yforyoutogai
nt hisbenefit. brandofhemoc raftmagi ci ntoi t(r
equi resnoac tion).You
alwa ysknowt hedi rec t
iont ot hebr andedc reature, and
Two-
Weap
onF
ight
ing eacht imet hebr andedc reaturedeal sdamaget oy ouora
Whenyouengagei
ntwo-
weaponfight
ing,y
oucanaddy
our
creaturey ouc ans eewi thin5f eetofy ou, t
hebr anded
abi
li
tymodi
fiertot
hedamageoft
hesecondat
tac
k.
creatures uffer sps yc hi
cdamageequalt oy ourInt ell
igenc e
modi fier(mi nimum of1damage) .
Cr
ims
onRi
te Yourbr andl as tsunt i
ly oudi smi ssit,ory ouappl ya
At2ndl evel,youl ear nt oinv okear iteofhemoc r
aftwi t
hin brandt oanot herc reature. Yourbr andc ountsasas pellfor
yourweaponatt hec ostofy ourownv i
tali
ty
. Choos eone thepur pos esofdi spe lmagi c,andt hes pelllevelisequalt o
rit
ef r
om t hePr i malRi tesl i
s tbe l
owt olearn. halfofy ourbl oodhunt erl evel(maxi mum of9t hle velspell
).
Asabonusac tion, youac ti
vat eac ri
ms onr it
eona Onc ey ouus et hi sf
eat ure,y ouc an’tusei tagai nunt i
l
singleweaponwi tht hee lement alener gyofaknownr i
teof youfini shas hor torl ongr est.
yourc hoic ethatl astsunt i
ly oufini s has hortorlongr est,or
ifyouar en’tholdi ngt heweaponatt heendofy ourturn. Gr
imPs
ychome
try
Wheny ouac ti
vat ear i
te, youl oseanumberofhi tpoints
Wheny our each9thlevel,y
ouha veas uper naturaltalent
equalt ooner ollofy ourhemoc raftdi e,ass howni nthe
fordi s
cer ningthehist
or ysurroundi ngmy steriousobj ect
s
Hemoc raftDi ec olumnoft heBl oodHunt ertable.
orpl acest ouchedbye vil
.Whenmaki nganI ntel
ligence
Whi leactive, attacksf rom t hisweapondealanaddi ti
on-
(History)c hecktorecallinf
ormat ionaboutadar kerpas t
al1d4damageoft hec hos enr it
e ’
st ype. Thisdamagei s
sur r
oundi nganobj ectyouar etouc hing,oral ocat i
ony ou
magi cal,andi nc reas esasy ougai nle velsasabl oodhunt er,
arepr es entin,youhaveadv antageont heroll.The
ass howni ntheHemoc raftDi ec olumnoft heBl oodHunt er
informat iongleanedoftenleanst owar dsthemor esinist
er
table.
influenc esoft hepast,ands omet i
mesc onve ysvisionsof
Youl earnanaddi t
ionalPr imalRi teofy ourc hoic
eat
thingspr evi
ouslyunknownt ot hec haracteronhi gherroll
s.
7thl evel
, andc hoos eanEs otericRi tet olearnat14t hleve l
.
Pr
imalRi
tes Dar
kAugme
nta
tion
Choosefr
om thefol
lowing:
RiteoftheFlame.Yourrit
edamageisfiredamage. Uponr eaching10thlevel
,arcanebloodmagi csuffus esyour
RiteoftheFrozen.Yourri
tedamagei
scolddamage. body,permanentlyrei
nforci
ngy ourresi
li
ence.Yours peed
RiteoftheStorm.Yourrit
edamageisl
ight
ningdamage. incr
easesby5f eet,
andwhene veryoumakeaSt rength,
Dexteri
ty,orConsti
tut
ions av
ingt hr
ow,yougainabonust o
Es
ote
ricRi
tes thesavingthrowequaltoyourI ntel
li
gencemodifier
Choosefr
om thef
ol l
owing: (mini
mum ofone) .
RiteoftheDead.Yourr i
tedamagei
snec r
oticdamage.
RiteoftheOracle.Yourri
tedamagei
sps ychicdamage. Br
andofTe
the
ring
RiteoftheRoar.Yourrit
edamageisthunderdamage.
Star t
ingat13t hl evel,t
heps ychi
cdamagef rom yourBr and
Bl
oodHunt
erOr
der ofCas tigati
onfeat ureincreasestotwi c
ey ourIntel
ligence
modi fier( minimum of2) .
At3rdl e
vel,y
oucommi ttoanorderofbloodhuntermart
ial Inaddi t
ion, abr andedcreaturecan’tt
aket heDas h
focus
. ChooseOrderoftheGhostsl
ayer,
Or deroft
hePro- action,andi fac reaturebrandedbyy ouattemptstot el
eport
faneSoul,OrderoftheMutant,
orOr deroftheLycan,
all orlea vetheircur rentplaneviaabili
ty,spe
ll,orportal,t
hey
detai
ledattheendoftheclas
sdes c
ript
ion.Theorderyou take4d6ps ychicdamageandmus tmakeaWi sdom s av
ing
throw. Onaf ailure, t
het e
leportorplanes hif
tfai
ls.
Bl
oodHunt
er(
2020) Des
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the
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cer
s
ecretsoftheorderbegintoberev
ealed.
It’
swi
thi
nthes
e
s
mal l
,enigmati
cs ec
tsthatther
ealpowerofabl
oodhunter
i
slearned.
Or
deroft
heGhos
tsl
aye
r
TheOr deroft heGhos tsla yeristheoldestoftheor ders,
havingor i
gi nallyrediscov eredt hesecretsofbloodmagi c
andr efinedt hem forc ombatagai nstthes courgeof
undeath. Ghos tsl
ayerss ee koutands tudyt hemomentof
death,obs es si
ngov ert hemy steri
esoft hetransi
tionand
howi tc anbec omec orrupt edbyunhol ypower storiseonce
mor e.Tuningt heirabili
tiest oannihil
ates uchabomi na-
ti
ons ,t
hes ez ealousbloodhunt ersseekoutt hes ourcesof
suchnec r
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ionalhemoc
raf
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youhitanundead.
Har
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Beginningat3r
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Whenyoureach14thl
eve
l,y
ouha
veadvantageons
avi
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oodc urses.Yougainanaddi ti
onaluseof
t
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medandfr
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tf eat
ure.Inadditi
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cantargetanyc
reature,whetherithasbloodornot .
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Uponbec oming20thlevel,youhonedy ourcontrolover Uponr eac hing7t hl evel,att hes tar tofy ourt urn, i
fy ou
bloodmagi c,miti
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ingy ours acri
ficeandempower i
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ouc anc hoos et omagi cal l
ys tepi nto
yourc apabil
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y.Oncepert urn,whene verabloodhunt er thev eilbetweent hepl anes . Youc anmov ethr oughot her
featurerequir
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ouc anc hoos
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ain, as
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lass eeandaffec tcr eatur esandobj ectsont heEt her eal
Inadditi
on,whenevery ous coreac ri
ti
calhi
twi tha Plane. Yout ake1d10f or cedamagei fyouendy ourt urn
weaponat t
ackempower edbyy ourCrims onRite,you insi
deanobj ect.Ify ouar eins i
deanobj ec twhent hi s
regainonee xpendeduseofy ourBloodMal edic
tf eat
ure. feat
ur eends ,youar ei mmedi atelys hunt edt ot henear es t
unoc cupi eds pacet haty ouc anoc cupyandt akef orc e
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ot wicet henumberoff
oranumberofr
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oundsequalt
oumov
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ed. Thi s
Thereareahandfulofsec ret
iveordersofbloodhunt er
s
Intell
igenc emodi fier( mi nimum of1r ound) .
thatguar
dthei
rcrypti
ct echniquesandr i
tuals.Onemus t
Youc anus et hisfeat ureonc e. Beginni ngat15t hle vel,
adheretooneoft
hes eor derstoevenbegr antedac c
essto
youc anus ey ourEt her ealSt epfeat uret wi cebet weenr ests
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Your egai nalle xpendedus eswheny oufini shas hor tor
oncethey’
vepr
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longr es t
.
Bl
oodHunt
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2020) Des
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Begi nningat11t hle
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14th 3 7 2 3rd
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Uponr eaching18thlev
el,y
oulearntopr otectyourf ading 16th 2 3rd
3 8
li
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ms onRi te,butdon’t 18th 3 9 2 3rd
dieoutri
ght,theri
teendsandy oudropto1hi tpoint 19th 3 10 2 4th
inst
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emul t
ipl
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tesac t
ive,youc hoosewhi c
h 20th 3 11 2 4th
oneends .
tec hniqueswi tht heabi lit
yt oc as ts pells. Seec hapt er10of
Or
deroft
hePr
ofaneS
oul thePl ayer ’sHandbookf ort hegener alr ulesofs pellcasting
andc hapt er11oft hePl ay er sHandbookf
’ ort heWar loc k
Thos ewhoha vetakent otheOr deroft hePr ofaneSoul spe lllist.
ha veseent helimi t
sofhemoc raftagainstsomeoft hemos t Cant rips.Youl ear nt woc ant ripsofy ourc hoi cef rom
anc i
entandc ruelfiendsandt errorsofthewor ld.Unabl et o thewar l
oc ks pe lllist.Youl ear nanaddi tionalwar lockc an-
pur suebeingsofs uchpower ,creaturesablet ov anish tripofy ourc hoi ceat10t hl eve l.
amongs tthenobl eswi t
houtat race, orbendt hemi ndoft he Spel lSl ot s.ThePr of aneSoulSpe llcas tingt ables hows
mos tstalwar twar ri
orwi thbutagl ance, t
hisordert r
us t
ed howmanys pe lls l
ot sy ouha ve. Thet abl eal s os howswhat
intheirr esi
li
enc eandde lvedintot hissamewe llof thel ev eloft hos es lotsi s; allofy ours pe l
ls lot sar ethes ame
corruptingar caneknowl edge, maki ngpac tswithl esser leve l.Toc astoneofy ourwar loc ks pe ll
sof1s tle velor
evil
st obet t
erc ombatt hegr eater.Whi letheyma yha ve higher ,y oumus te xpendas pe lls lot.Your egai nal lexpend-
tradedapar tofthems elves ,
member softhisor derbe l
iev
e eds pe l
ls lotswheny oufini shas hor torl ongr es t.
thepowergai nedf aroutwei ghst hepr ice,f
ore vende vi
ls Fore xampl e, wheny ouar e8t hl eve l
, youha vetwo
nowquakewhent heyknowt he y’
vedr awnt heat tentionof 2nd- leve ls pells lots .Toc as tthe1s t-
leve ls pe llwi t
chbol t,
theOr deroft hePr of
aneSoul . youmus ts pendoneoft hos es lot s,andy ouc as ti tasa
2nd- leve ls pell.
Or
deroft
hePr
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neSoul
Fea
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oodHunte
r youknowt wo1s t-levels pe llsofy ourc hoi cef r om t hewar -
Lev
el Fe
a t
ure loc ks pelll ist
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3rd Otherworldl
yPat ron,PactMagi
c,Ri
teFocus TheSpe l
lsKnownc ol umnoft hePr of aneSoult abl e
7t
h MysticFrenzy,RevealedArcana showswheny oul ear nmor ewar loc ks pe llsofy ourc hoi ce
11th Brandoft heSappi ngScar of1s tlev elandhi gher .As pe l
ly ouc hoos emus tbeofal evel
15th UnsealedAr cana nohi ghert hanwhat ’ss howni nt het able ’
sSl otLe vel
18th Bl
oodCur seoftheSoul eat
er col umnf ory ourl eve l
.Wheny our eac h11t hl ev el,fore xam-
ple, youl earnane wwar loc ks pe ll,whi c hc anbe1s t,2nd,
Ot
her
wor
ldl
yPa
tron or3r dle v el.
Wheny our each3r dlevel
,yous trikeabargainwi t
han Addi tional ly,wheny ougai nal eveli nt hi sc las sand
otherwor l
dlybei ngofyourc hoice:theArchfey
, t
heFiend,or or der, y
ouc anc hoos eoneoft hewar loc ks pe l
lsy ouknow
theGr eatOl dOne, eachdet ail
edi nthePlayersHandbook,
’ andr epl ac eitwi thanot hers pe llf rom t hewar loc ks pelllist
,
theUndy i
ngwi t
hintheSwor dCoas tAdventurer’
sGuide, whi chal somus tbeofal ev elf orwhi chy ouha ves pellslots.
andt heCe lesti
alorHe xbladeinXanat har’
sGui deto Spel lcas tingAbi lity.I nte lligenc eisy ours pe l
lcas t
ing
Ev eryt
hing. Yourchoic
eaugment ssomeofy ourorder abi li
tyfory ourwar locks pe ll
s , soy ouus ey ourI nt el
ligenc e
features. whene veras pe llr eferst oy ours pe llcas t
ingabi lity.Inaddi -
tion, youus ey ourI ntelligenc emodi fierwhens et ti
ngt he
P
actMa
gic sa vingt hr owDCf orawar locks pe llyouc as tandwhen
Wheny
our
eac
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vel
,youc
anaugmenty
ourc
ombat maki nganat tac kr ollwi thone.
Bl
oodHunt
er(
2020) Des
ignbyMat
the
wMer
cer
Spells
aveDC=8+y ourpr oficiencybonus+
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andoft
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app
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car
Uponr eachi
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,yourBr andofCasti
gati
onf
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yourInt
ell
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nowdigsdar k,
arcanescarsi
ntoy ourt
arget,l
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ngt
hem
Spel
latt
ackmodifier=yourpr oficienc
ybonus+
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nerabletoyourmagic.Acreaturebrandedbyyouhas
yourInt
ell
igenc emodifier.
dis
advantageontheirs
avingthrowsagainstyourwar
loc
k
Ri
teF
ocus spel
ls.
Begi nni ngat3r dl ev el,yourweaponbec omesac or etoy our
pac twi thy ourc hos endar kpat r
on. Whi l
ey ouha v ean Uns
eal
edAr
cana
activeCr i
ms onRi te, youc anus ey ourweaponasa At15thl evel,yourpat rongr ant syout herareus eofanaddi -
spellc as ti
ngf oc us( foundi nc hapt er5oft hePl ayer ’s ti
onalar c
anes pellbas edony ourpac t.
Handbook)f ory ourwar loc ks pe l
ls,andy ougai nas pec ific TheAr c hfey.Youc ancas tslowonc ewi thoutexpend-
benefitbas edony ourc hos enpac t(out l
inedbe low) . i
ngas pellslot
. Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
lyoufini shal ong
TheAr chf ey.Wheny oudealr it
edamaget oac reature, rest
.
itglowswi thf aintl ightunt ilt heendofy ourne xtt ur n.For TheFi end.Youc anc astfir eballoncewi t
houte xpend-
thedur ation, thec reat ur ec an’ tbenefitf rom hal fc ov er, i
ngas pellslot
. Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
lyoufini shal ong
three- quar tersc ov er, orbei ngi nv i
sible. rest
.
TheFi end.Wheny ouhi tac reat urewi thy ourRi t
eof TheGr eatOl dOne.Youc anc asthasteonc ewi t
hout
theFl ame, ifyour ol la1or2ony ourhemoc raftdi e, you expendingas pe l
lslot.Youc an’tdos oagainunt i
lyoufini s
h
canr erol lthedi e. Ify oudos o, y
oumus tus et hene wr oll
. alongr est.
TheGr eatOl dOne.Wheny ous coreac riti
calhi t TheUndy ing .Youc ancas tbestowc urseonc ewi thout
agains tac reat ur ewhi leus ingt heweapon, thatc reat ureis expendingas pe l
lslot.Youc an’tdos oagainunt i
lyoufini s
h
fri
ght enedofy ouunt i
ltheendofy ourne xtt ur n. alongr est.
TheUndy ing .Whene v ery our educ eahos ti
lec reature TheCel esti
al.Youc anc astr ev
iviyonc
f ewithoute x-
to0hi tpoi nt sus ingaweapon, your egai nanumberofhi t pendingas pellslot.Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
lyoufini s ha
point sequalt ooner ollofy ourhemoc raftdi e. l
ongr est.
TheCel es ti
al .Youc ane xpendaus eofy ourBl ood TheHexbl ade.Youc anc astblinkonc ewithoute x-
Mal edi c tfeat ur easabonusac ti
ont ohealonec reat ur ethat pendingas pellslot.Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
lyoufini s ha
youc ans eewi thin60f eetofy ou.The yregai nanumberof l
ongr est.
hitpoi nt sequalt ooner ollofy ourhemoc raftdi e+y our
Intelligenc emodi fier( mi nimum of1) .
TheHexbl ade.Whene very out ar getac reat ur ewi t
ha
bloodc urs e, yourne xtat tac kagai ns tthec urs edc r eatur e
deal saddi tionaldamageequalt oy ourpr ofic ienc ymodi fier.
My
sti
cFr
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Star
ti
ngat7thle
vel
,whenyouuseyourac
tiont
ocasta
cant
rip,
youcanimmedi
ate
lymakeoneweaponatt
ackasa
bonusacti
on.
Re
veal
edAr
cana
At7thle vel
,y ourdar kpat rongr antsy outher areus eofa
dangerousar canes pe l
lbas edony ourpac t.
TheAr c hfey .Youc anc as tbl uronc eus ingapac tmagi c
spel
ls l
ot.Youc an’ tdos oagai nunt ily oufini shal ongr est.
TheFi end.Youc anc as ts cor c
hi ngr yonc
a eus inga
pactmagi cs pe l
ls lot.Youc an’tdos oagainunt i
lyoufini sha
l
ongr est.
TheGr eatOl dOne.Youc anc as tdetectt houg ht sonce
usi
ngapac tmagi cs pellslot. Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
lyou
finishal ongr es t.
TheUndy ing .Youc anc as tbl i
ndnes s
/ deaf nes sonc e
usi
ngapac tmagi cs pellslot. Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
lyou
finishal ongr es t.
TheCel es tial.Youc anc astl ess errestor ationonc e
usi
ngapac tmagi cs pellslot. Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
lyou
finishal ongr es t.
TheHexbl ade.Youc anc astbr andings mi eonc
t eus i
ng
apac tmagi cs pe llslot.Youc an’tdos oagai nunt i
ly oufinish
alongr est.
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oodHunt
er(
2020) Des
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Start
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f
rom y ourfal
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trangeMe
tab
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sm
countagainstyournumberofbloodc urs
esknown. Begi nningat7t hlevel,
y ourbodyhasbegunt oadaptt o
toxi
nsandv enoms , i
gnor ingtheircorrodingeffec ts.You
Or
deroft
heMut
ant gaini mmuni tytopoisondamageandt hepoi soned
condi t
ion.
Thepr oc essoft heHunt er ’
sBanei sapai nful, scar ring,and I naddi t
ion,youc ani nsti
llabur s
tofadr enalineto
somet imesf at ale xperienc e.Thos ethats urvivefind tempor ari
lyr esi
stthenegat iveeffec t
sofamut agen.Asa
thems el
v esi rrevoc ablyc hanged, enhanc ed. Somef ound bonusac t
ion, y
ouc anc hoos etoignoret hesideeffec tofa
thisexper i
enc ee xalti
ng ,embr acingt heabi l
ityt oal terone ’
s mut agenaffec t
ingyouf or1mi nute.
ownphy siologyt hr oughac ombinat i
onofhemoc raftand Onc eyouus et
hisfeat uretor esi
stsideeffec ts,y
ouc an’
t
corrupt edal c hemy .Ov ergener at
ionsofe xper iment ati
on, a dos oagai nunt i
lyoufini shal ongr est.
splinteror derofbl oodhunt ersbegant oemer ge, onet hat
focusedonbr e wingt oxice li
xirstomodi f
yt heirc apabili
ties Br
andofAxi
om
inbat tl
e, alteringt heirbloodand, overtime, bec ome At11t hlevel,y
ourhemoc rafthasal ter edyourBr andof
somet hi ngbe yondwhatt heyoncewer e.The yc alled Cas t
igati
ont oenforceaf oe’
st ruenat ur e.
Anyi llusions
thems el
v est heOr deroft heMut ant .
Res ear chingt heir disguisi
ngormaki ngac reaturei nvisiblewheny oubr and
targetst oknowt heirs tr
engt hsandweaknes s es, thes e them end, andtheyc an’
tbenefitf rom s uchill
usionswhi le
bloodhunt ersc anal t
ert heirbiol
ogyt obebes tpr eparedf or branded. I
fac reaturebrandedbyy oui spolymor phedor
thec omi ngc onfli c t. hasc hangeds hape,theymus ts ucceedonaWi s dom s a
v i
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el Feat
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onaWi sdom s avi
ngt hr
owort heat t
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3rd Formul as(4),Mutagencraf
t
stunnedunt ilt
heendofy ourne xtturn.
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sm,For mulas(5)
Mut agens(2/rest
) Bl
oodCur
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ros
ion
11th BrandofAxi om,For mulas(6) Startingat15thle
ve l,y
ourbloodcursecanwr acka
15th BloodCur
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7) creature’
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etoxins
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Mut agens(3/rest
) Cur s
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onf oryourBloodMaledictf
eature.This
18th ExaltedMut ati
on,Formulas( 8) doesnotc ountagainstyournumberofbloodc ursesknown.
F
ormul
as Exal
tedMut
ati
on
Youbegi nt ounc overforbiddenal chemicalformul asthat At18t hle vel
, y
ourbodyhasadapt edtoproduc eyourtoxi
ns
tempor ari
lyal t
eryourment alandphy si
calabil
ities. naturallyinamomentofneed. Asar eac
tion,youcan
Beginningat3r dlevel,youc hoosetolearnfour choos eonemut agenc urrentl
yaffec t
ingyout oflushfrom
mut agenf ormulas. Yourformul aoptionsaredet ail
edatthe yours ystem andend, theni mmedi at
elyhav eamutagenyou
endoft hisor derdes cri
pti
on. Yougai nanaddi t
ional knowt hefor mulafortakeeffec ti
ni t
splace.
formulaat7t hl eve
l, 11thlevel,15thlevel
,and18t hlevel
. Youc anus ethisfeatureanumberoft imesequalto
Additi
onal l
y,wheny ougainane wmut agenf or mula, yourI ntell
igencemodi fier(minimum of1) .Youregai
nal l
youc anc hoos eoneoft hef ormul asyoualreadyknowand usesoft hisfeatureafteryoufini s
hal ongr est
.
replaceitwi t
hane wmut agenf ormula.
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age
ns
Mut
age
ncr
aft Thes emut
agensarepresent
edi
nalphabet
icalor
der.
You
At3r dle ve
l,youc anc oncoctas inglemut agenwheny ou canlearnamutagenatthesameti
mey oumeetitspr
ereq-
finishas hortorlongr est.Start
ingat7t hl ev
el,thenumber uis
ites.
ofmut agensy ouc anc reatewheny oufini shar est Aether( 11thLev elRequi red).Yougainafly ings peed
inc
reas est otwo, andy oucanc reat ethreemut agensat of20f eetfor1hour .Asas ideeffec t
,yougaindi sadv antage
15thl evel onSt rengthandDe xteri
tyabi lit
yc hecksfor1hour .
Asabonusac tiony ouc ancons umeas inglemut agen, Alluri
ng .Yours kinandv oicebec omemal leable,
andt heeffec tsands ideeffec tslas tuntilyoufini shas hort all
owingy out osli
ghtlyenhanc ey ourappearanc eand
orlongr es t
,unles sother wisespec ified. Whi l
eoneormor e presenc e.Youha veadv antageonChar ismaabi lit
yc hecks .
mut agensar eaffec t
ingy ou, y
ouc anus eanac t
iont ofocus Asas ideeffec t,
yougai ndi sadv antageoni ni
tiativerolls
.
andflus hthet oxi
nsf r
om y oursy stem, endingt heeffec t
s Celerity.YourDe xterit
ys c oreincreasesby3, asdoes
ands i
deeffec tsofal lmut agens. yourDe xt
eritymaxi mum. Thi sbonusi ncreasesby1at11t h
Mut agensar edes ignedf oryourbi ol ogyandha veno level(
+4)and18t hlevel(+5).Asas i
deeffec t
,y ougai n
effec tonot herc r
eat ures.The yar ealsouns t
ablebynat ure, disadvantageonWi sdom sav ingt hrows.
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oodHunt
er(
2020) Des
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