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Most adventurers gain classes at some point in their career. Classes are unique groupings of talents with powerful capstone abilities, setting you apart from common rabble. Many soldiers fight competently, but warriors command the field of battle on an entirely different scale. | Most adventurers gain classes at some point in their career. Classes are unique groupings of talents with powerful capstone abilities, setting you apart from common rabble. Many soldiers fight competently, but warriors command the field of battle on an entirely different scale. | ||
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Note that many abilities can only be used a certain number of times and have a recharge. 2/Rest means that you can use an ability 2 times, regaining it when you Take a Rest. Similarly, AWR/Recoup means that you can use an ability a number of times equal to your AWR, regaining all expended uses when you Recoup. You can always use an ability at least one time, even if your relevant attribute is 0 or less. | Note that many abilities can only be used a certain number of times and have a recharge. 2/Rest means that you can use an ability 2 times, regaining it when you Take a Rest. Similarly, AWR/Recoup means that you can use an ability a number of times equal to your AWR, regaining all expended uses when you Recoup. You can always use an ability at least one time, even if your relevant attribute is 0 or less. | ||
Classes and talent tracks are presented alphabetically. Talents within tracks are presented in the approximate | Classes and talent tracks are presented alphabetically. Talents within tracks are presented in the approximate order that you can unlock them. | ||
== Full list of Classes and Class Stacks == | == Full list of Classes and Class Stacks == | ||
=== Berzerker === | === Berzerker === | ||
Berzerkers are ferocious and direct fighters that channel their terrible rage into devastating | Berzerkers are ferocious and direct fighters that channel their terrible rage into devastating combat prowess. | ||
==== Berzerker Stacks ==== | ==== Berzerker Stacks ==== | ||
[[Berzerker|'''Exile'''.]] Your life is a cruel joke. Through some misdeed or overzealous act, you have become an exile, and you seek to make your own way in an uncaring world. | [[Berzerker|'''Exile'''.]] Your life is a cruel joke. Through some misdeed or overzealous act, you have become an exile, and you seek to make your own way in an uncaring world. | ||
'''[[Berzerker|Fearless]]'''. You are made of sterner stuff than the average | '''[[Berzerker|Fearless]]'''. You are made of sterner stuff than the average soldier and do not frighten easily. You can stare down any horror without flinching. | ||
[[Berzerker|'''Juggernaut'''.]] Capable of withstanding more punishment than your companions, you assume the responsibility of the front-line fighter where you can absorb the brunt of enemy attacks. | [[Berzerker|'''Juggernaut'''.]] Capable of withstanding more punishment than your companions, you assume the responsibility of the front-line fighter where you can absorb the brunt of enemy attacks. | ||
'''[[Berzerker|Rage.]]''' By unleashing your inner demons, you can fuel your attacks with mighty rage. This allows you to do significantly more | '''[[Berzerker|Rage.]]''' By unleashing your inner demons, you can fuel your attacks with mighty rage. This allows you to do significantly more damage, but also makes you easier to hit in your blind fury. | ||
=== Cleric === | === Cleric === | ||
Devotees of one or more gods, clerics use | Devotees of one or more gods, clerics use divine magic and holy power to achieve their gods’ instructions. | ||
==== Cleric Stacks ==== | ==== Cleric Stacks ==== | ||
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'''[[Cleric|Exorcist.]]''' Stronger of will than your average clergyperson or preacher, you might make it your life’s mission to stare down the darkest demons of humanity and draw them out of unfortunate souls. | '''[[Cleric|Exorcist.]]''' Stronger of will than your average clergyperson or preacher, you might make it your life’s mission to stare down the darkest demons of humanity and draw them out of unfortunate souls. | ||
'''[[Cleric|Piety.]]''' You work small miracles, healing injury and | '''[[Cleric|Piety.]]''' You work small miracles, healing injury and disease with a mere touch, or invigorating a season’s crops to bounty. | ||
'''[[Cleric|Theologian]].''' You passionately study scripture and ancient texts, and | '''[[Cleric|Theologian]].''' You passionately study scripture and ancient texts, and how to illuminate manuscripts or scribe ornate icons with which you can spread the miraculous wonder of your faith. | ||
=== Mage === | === Mage === | ||
From studious, academic wizards to chaotic sorcerers, mages have a profound ability to manipulate the | From studious, academic wizards to chaotic sorcerers, mages have a profound ability to manipulate the arcane. | ||
==== Mage Stacks ==== | |||
'''Arcane Weaving.''' Some spells are especially mutable, capable of being sculpted into something new. You might master this ability, allowing you a diverse repertoire of effects. | |||
'''Archmage.''' By focusing on a single function of magic - alchemy, illusory magic, or perhaps necromancy to name a few - you can become an unparalleled master of customizing the capabilities of your magic. | |||
'''Sorcery'''. By manipulating chance, you mitigate the danger of arcane magic or can cause the magic to become even more unstable, with explosive results. | |||
'''Tome Wizard.''' If you enchant a tome or scroll you can learn far more magic than you might otherwise, as the tome gradually comes to life and helps you learn and cast more spells. | |||
=== Oracle === | === Oracle === | ||
Mystical hermits and diviners, oracles use | Mystical hermits and diviners, oracles use primal or psionic magic to predict the future or maintain a balance over the natural world. | ||
=== Pugilist === | === Pugilist === | ||
Whether a brawny boxer, a nimble martial artist, or a well- rounded wrestler, a | Whether a brawny boxer, a nimble martial artist, or a well- rounded wrestler, a pugilist excels at unarmed combat. | ||
=== Ranger === | === Ranger === | ||
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=== Troubadour === | === Troubadour === | ||
Whether a singer, storyteller, poet, or visual performer, troubadours | Whether a singer, storyteller, poet, or visual performer, troubadours travel from court to court making their name as masterful performers. | ||
=== Vessel === | === Vessel === | ||