Berserker

The Berserker focuses his primal connection into a fierce rage, fueling a terrifying and seemingly endless onslaught. By channeling the Primal spirits through his body and his combat prowess, the Berserker becomes a terror on the battlefield, slaying his foes and driving them before him.

Berserker Class Features
The Berserker gains the following class features:
Weapon Proficiencies	As a barbarian, the Berserker gains training with unarmed attacks, grappling, axes, bludgeons, blades, swords, spears, thrown weapons, and bows.
Armor Proficiencies	As a barbarian, the Berserker gains training with light armor and with shields.
Magic Proficiencies	As a barbarian, the Berserker can perform primal trances and rages, usually using the Nature skill. Due to primal rage, his magic damage bonus is equal to his Constitution modifier plus his Wisdom modifier.
Skill Proficiencies	As a barbarian, the berserker gains training in Nature and Heal. Additionally, primal rage grants training in Endurance, and relentless pursuit grants training in Athletics.
Starting Feats	The berserker gains the primal rage and relentless pursuit class features, thus gaining the Rank 1 trances berserker rage and swift charge. The berserker chooses one totem class feature, gaining that style's aspects and Rank 1 trance. The berserker chooses two at-will trances that are available to him based on his class features. At level 0, the Berserker may enter one daily trance per day, and one class trance per encounter.

Primal Rage (Berserker class feature) Basics (Level 0) You gain training in the Endurance skill. You gain a +1 class bonus to your Fortitude defense. You gain a class bonus to your maximum hit points equal to your level, or twice your level if you already had a class bonus to hit points. Your magic damage bonus is equal to your Constitution modifier plus your Wisdom modifier. Daily Rage You gain the following daily rage: Ⓓ Berserker Rage (daily automatic reaction ✦ invigorating rage trance) Prerequisites: Primal Rage Requirement You must not be wearing heavy armor. Trigger: You or an an ally you can see is bloodied or reduced to 0 hit points, or you bloody an enemy or reduce an enemy to 0 hit points. Effect: You regain the use of all expended per-encounter feats, and may spend two healing reserves. If you were dazed or stunned, you automatically shrug off those conditions. You then enter into a rage stance that lasts until the end of the encounter. While in this stance, you gain the following bonuses while not dazed or stunned: +1 class bonus to unarmed, grappling, or melee weapon attacks +2 class bonus to speed class bonus to your melee damage bonus equal to your magic damage bonus class bonus to your armor defense equal to your Constitution modifier resistance to all damage. Special While in this stance, you automatically succeed at any Endurance checks made to maintain this stance due to damage taken, and do not end this stance due to any condition other than unconscious or dying. Leveling Up At each even level, you choose a new at-will Trance. You may choose maneuvers from this class feature or any of your other class features. At each odd level, you choose a new class feature. Some class features allow you to choose one or more ranked Trance; you may choose ranked Trances from this class feature or any of your other class features. At-Will Trances (Level 0+) ◯ First Blood Strike (at-will standard action ✦ attack trance) Prerequisites: Primal Rage Target: One creature within reach of your melee weapon which is at full hit points (Weapon vs. Armor) Hit: 2dW + [ melee damage bonus ] damage, and the target begins bleeding ongoing damage equal to your level. ◯ Rage Strike (at-will standard action ✦ attack trance) Prerequisites: Primal Rage Requirement You must be raging. Effect: You may shift two squares before making this attack. Target: One creature within reach of your melee weapon (Weapon vs. Armor) Hit: 2dW + [ melee damage bonus ] damage, and the target is pushed 2 squares. ◯ Warping Rage (at-will immediate reaction ✦ defensive attack trance) Prerequisites: Primal Rage Trigger: You are hit by an attack while raging. Effect: You shift one pace, then take on an Aspect of your totem until you end your rage stance. You may make one basic melee attack against a creature within reach. Special If you were already invoking an Aspect of your totem from this trance, the new Aspect replaces the old one. <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~At-Will Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Primal Rage~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox> Rank 1 Trances (Level 1+) ① Finishing Blow (per-encounter immediate reaction ✦ attack trance) Prerequisites: Primal Rage Trigger: You bloody an enemy with an attack. Effect: Make a basic melee attack against the enemy you bloodied. You gain advantage for the attack. ① Blood for Blood (per-encounter free reaction ✦ strike trance) Prerequisites: Primal Rage Trigger: You are damaged by an attack. Effect: Note the damage dealt by the triggering attack. The next time you hit the enemy with a weapon or Primal attack before the end of your next turn, your attack gains a bonus to damage vs. that enemy equal to this amount. Special If you are dealt further damage by that enemy before your next attack against them, you may increase your damage bonus by the damage dealt to you. <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~Rank 1 Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Primal Rage~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox> Rank 2 Trances (Level 3+) ② Retributive Strike (per-encounter standard action ✦ strike maneuver) Prerequisites: Primal Rage Trigger: You hit an enemy that damaged you since the end of your last turn with a primal or weapon attack.     Effect: The attack deals double damage, and ignores all resistances. <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~Rank 2 Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Primal Rage~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox> Rank 3 Trances (Level 7+) <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~Rank 3 Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Primal Rage~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox>

Relentless Pursuit (Berserker class feature) Basics (Level 0) You gain training in the Athletics skill. You gain a +1 class bonus to your Reflex defense. You gain a class bonus to your maximum hit points equal to your level, or twice your level if you already had a class bonus to hit points. Class Trance You gain the following trance: Ⓒ Swift Charge (per-encounter immediate reaction ✦ attack trance) Prerequisites: Relentless Pursuit Requirement You must not be wearing heavy armor. Trigger: You enter a rage, or reduce an enemy to 0 hit points with an attack. Effect: You charge an enemy, gaining a +2 feat bonus to speed during the charge. If you hit, you gain a feat bonus to damage equal to your level. Leveling Up At each even level, you choose a new at-will Trance. You may choose maneuvers from this class feature or any of your other class features. At each odd level, you choose a new class feature. Some class features allow you to choose one or more ranked Trance; you may choose ranked Trances from this class feature or any of your other class features. At-Will Trances (Level 0+) ◯ Triumphant Roar (at-will immediate reaction ✦ fear attack trance) Prerequisites: Relentless Pursuit Trigger: You reduce a creature to 0 hit points with an attack. Target: Each creature within 5 paces (Intimidate vs. Will). Hit: The target grants advantage to you until the end of your next turn. ◯ Howling Charge (at-will standard action ✦ provoking attack trance) Prerequisites: Relentless Pursuit Requirement You may not be wearing heavy armor. Special You may use this trance as a charge attack whenever you could charge a target. Target: One creature (Weapon vs. Armor). Effect: You charge the target, granting advantage to any creature that you provoke during the charge. You may move through any intervening creatures. Each creature that you move adjacent to on the way to the target takes damage equal to your Strength modifier the first time you move adjacent to them, and you may push them one pace out of your way if they are directly blocking your charge path. Hit: 2dW + [ melee damage bonus ] damage, and the target is pushed a number of paces equal to your Constitution modifier. You may immediately shift into a space adjacent to the target as a free reaction. <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~At-Will Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Relentless Pursuit~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox> Rank 1 Trances (Level 1+) ① Ferocious Lunge (per-encounter standard action ✦ attack trance) Prerequisites: Relentless Pursuit Target: One creature within 3 paces.     Effect: You may shift one pace towards target, then make a charge attack against it, even if you would normally be too close to charge the target. The target may choose to grant you advantage during this attack; if they do not, they grant advantage to your allies until the end of your next turn. <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~Rank 1 Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Relentless Pursuit~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox> Rank 2 Trances (Level 3+) ② Frenzied Charge (per-encounter standard action ✦ %keyword% maneuver) Prerequisites: Relentless Pursuit Target: One creature that you can reach with a charge attack.     Effect: You charge the target. If you hit, the target is pushed back 3 paces, and you may repeat this attack against the same target with a -2 cumulative penalty, up to a maximum number of times equal to your Constitution modifier. <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~Rank 2 Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Relentless Pursuit~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox> Rank 3 Trances (Level 7+) <createbox> preload = Template:Feat/new/template&autoedit=s~%25feat%25~Rank 3 Trance~g;s~%25class_feature%25~Relentless Pursuit~g;s~%25page_name%25~%7B%7Bsubst:PAGENAME%7D%7D~g;s~%25action%25~standard action~g; align = center editintro = Template:Feat/new/HowTo buttonlabel = Add New </createbox>

Leveling Up
At each level, you gain new features and bonuses to increase your primal prowess:
Level 1	(1,000 XP)
You gain a new primal class feature. Per-encounter and daily feat uses: ⓈⓇ Ⓒ① Ⓓ
Level 2	(3,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will trance, and training in one proficiency of your choice. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice.
Level 3	(6,000 XP)
You gain a new primal class feature. Per-encounter and daily feat uses: ⓈⓇ Ⓒ①② Ⓓ
Level 4	(10,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will trance, and training in one proficiency of your choice. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice.
Level 5	(15,000 XP)
You gain a new primal class feature. Per-encounter and daily feat uses: ⓈⓇ Ⓒ①② ⒹⒹ
Level 6	(21,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will trance, and training in one proficiency of your choice. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice. Your Expertise bonus becomes +2.
Level 7	(28,000 XP)
You gain a new primal class feature. Per-encounter and daily feat uses: ⓈⓇ Ⓒ①②③ ⒹⒹ
Level 8	(36,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will trance, and training in one proficiency of your choice. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice.
Level 9	(45,000 XP)
You gain a new primal class feature. Per-encounter and daily feat uses: ⓈⓇ Ⓒ①②③ ⒹⒹⒹ
Level 10	(55,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will trance, and training in one proficiency of your choice. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice.
Level 11	(65,000 XP)
You become a paragon hero, and your adventures pass beyond the scope of these rules.