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You grew up in a rough neighborhood and had been in more than your fair share of street fights by the time you were a teen. Forged and tempered by your brutal environment, you are familiar with the necessity of fighting over scraps of food and the agony of gnawing hunger and broken ribs after losing such a fight. But you remained determined to persevere despite innumerable hardships. Through sheer will to survive, unwavering grit, and bloody fists, you became a powerful unarmed combatant, capable of going toe to toe even with skilled warriors that fight with sword or spear. | You grew up in a rough neighborhood and had been in more than your fair share of street fights by the time you were a teen. Forged and tempered by your brutal environment, you are familiar with the necessity of fighting over scraps of food and the agony of gnawing hunger and broken ribs after losing such a fight. But you remained determined to persevere despite innumerable hardships. Through sheer will to survive, unwavering grit, and bloody fists, you became a powerful unarmed combatant, capable of going toe to toe even with skilled warriors that fight with sword or spear. | ||
Your skill in unarmed [[combat]] is unquestioned, and your style very distinct. Do you rely on your overwhelmingly powerful physique to crush your foes? Maybe you fight with an unpredictable blend of strength and agility, or you might rigorously train in various forms that you can use to outmaneuver enemies with different fighting styles. Whatever your personal blend of unarmed combat maneuvers, you quickly cultivate a reputation among other fighters for your skill at holding your own against armed combatants. | Your skill in unarmed [[combat]] is unquestioned, and your style is very distinct. Do you rely on your overwhelmingly powerful physique to crush your foes? Maybe you fight with an unpredictable blend of strength and agility, or you might rigorously train in various forms that you can use to outmaneuver enemies with different fighting styles. Whatever your personal blend of unarmed combat maneuvers, you quickly cultivate a reputation among other fighters for your skill at holding your own against armed combatants. | ||
'''<u><big>Pugilist Tracks</big></u>''' | '''<u><big>Pugilist Tracks</big></u>''' | ||
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* <u>Unarmed Combatant</u>: Your unarmed attacks deal more [[damage]] now. You may choose whether to use STR or DEX for attacks and damage with unarmed attacks and natural [[weapons]]. Your unarmed and natural weapon damage increases by one die size (e.g., from 1d4 to 1d6). If your unarmed damage previously did not have a damage die, then this feature causes your unarmed attacks to deal 1d4 damage. | * <u>Unarmed Combatant</u>: Your unarmed attacks deal more [[damage]] now. You may choose whether to use STR or DEX for attacks and damage with unarmed attacks and natural [[weapons]]. Your unarmed and natural weapon damage increases by one die size (e.g., from 1d4 to 1d6). If your unarmed damage previously did not have a damage die, then this feature causes your unarmed attacks to deal 1d4 damage. | ||
* <u>Pugilist's Maneuvers</u>: Gain three Pugilist’s Maneuvers: Grab, Counterpunch, and Corner. You can use your Pugilist’s Maneuvers collectively a number times equal to your Pugilist Level/Recoup. You can learn additional Pugilist Maneuvers from your other pugilist talents. | * <u>Pugilist's Maneuvers</u>: Gain three Pugilist’s Maneuvers: Grab, Counterpunch, and Corner. You can use your Pugilist’s Maneuvers collectively a number of times equal to your Pugilist Level/Recoup. You can learn additional Pugilist Maneuvers from your other pugilist talents. | ||
** <u>Grab</u>: When you hit with an unarmed attack, you may automatically Grapple the creature. | ** <u>Grab</u>: When you hit with an unarmed attack, you may automatically Grapple the creature. | ||
** <u>Counterpunch</u>: When an enemy misses you with a melee attack, you can spend 1 AP to make an unarmed reactive attack. | ** <u>Counterpunch</u>: When an enemy misses you with a melee attack, you can spend 1 AP to make an unarmed reactive attack. | ||