Captain

Do you imagine your fighter shouting orders to his allies, setting up attacks and leading his teammates to victory? Then choose the following options:

Captain Class Features

The Captain gains the following class features: inspiring presence combat leader polearm fighting style Attacks and Weapon Proficiencies The Captain is proficient with all weapon groups, and has Expertise in Polearms. melee weapon Proficiency checks: Str + 3. ranged weapon Proficiency checks: Dex + 3. Polearm Proficiency checks: Str + 4. During the first turn of an encounter or against creatures granting advantage, the Captain gains a bonus to all attack rolls equal to his Wisdom modifier. The Captain's melee damage bonus is equal to his Strength modifier, or Strength + 1 when using a Polearm. The Captain's ranged damage bonus is equal to his Dexterity modifier. The Captain does not have a magic damage bonus. The Captain's Initiative is equal to his Dexterity modifier plus his Intelligence modifier, and he grants a class bonus to his allies' Initiative equal to his Intelligence modifier. Combat Leader Allies that can see or hear you gain a stance bonus to all defenses and saving throws equal to your Charisma modifier while in the full defense stance. Hit Points, Defenses and Armor Proficiencies The Captain's maximum hit points are equal to his racial hit points plus hus level. The Captain's Vitality is equal to 5 + his Constitution modifier. The Captain gains a +1 class bonus to Fortitude and Will. His Defenses are: Reflex: 10 + Dex (+racial bonuses) Fortitude: 11 + Con (+racial bonuses) Will: 11 + higher of Wis, Int or Cha (+racial bonuses) The Captain is proficient with light armor, heavy armor, and shields. When wearing Chainmail and wielding a Greatspear, his Defenses are: Armor: 15 + Con Reflex: 9 + Dex (+racial bonuses) Fortitude: 11 + Con (+racial bonuses) Will: 11 + Wis (+racial bonuses) Trained Skills The Captain is proficient in Athletics, Endurance, Insight and Diplomacy. His trained skill bonuses are: Athletics: Str +3 Endurance: Con +3 Insight: Wis +3 Diplomacy: Cha +3 Class Maneuvers At level 0, the Captain may perform one class maneuver per encounter, and knows the following class maneuvers: Ⓒ Create Opportunity (per-encounter immediate reaction ✦ strike maneuver) Prerequisites: Combat Leader Trigger: You or an ally hits an enemy with an attack during your turn. Effect: Each ally adjacent to you or the target may shift one square as a free reaction. Until the end of your next turn, each ally who can see or hear you gains a feat bonus to attack rolls against that enemy equal to your Intelligence modifier. Ⓒ Inspiring Shout (per-encounter immediate action ✦ healing maneuver) Prerequisites: Inspiring Presence Target: You and each conscious ally within 5 paces that can see or hear you, or one adjacent ally. Effect: Each target may spend a healing reserve, and may choose to either enter the full defense stance as a free reaction, or make one free saving throw as an automatic reaction with a stance bonus equal to your Charisma modifier (minimum +2). Ⓒ Full Extension (per-encounter immediate action ✦ stance maneuver) Prerequisites: Polearm fighting style Requirement You must be wielding a polearm. Effect: Until you end this stance, you gain a +1 stance bonus to your polearm's reach, and threaten all squares within your reach. You automatically end this stance after making an attack, and gain advantage for that attack if the target is not adjacent. At level 0, the Captain chooses three at-will maneuvers from the list below. The Captain starts with the following equipment: Chainmail (Defense: 15 + Con, -1 check/-1 speed penalty) Greatspear (Attack: Str +5; Damage: 1d10 + Str piercing damage) Trumpet (Equipment: can be heard out to 50 paces)

Captain At-Will Maneuvers

At level 0, the Captain may choose three at-will maneuvers from the following list. At each even level, the Captain gains one additional at-will maneuver that they do not already possess. Inspiring presence at-wills Combat leader at-wills Polearm fighting style at-wills

Leveling Up
At each level, you gain new features and bonuses to increase your fighting prowess. Level Class Rank 1 Rank 2 Rank 3 Rank 4 Rank 5 Level 0 1/E - - - - - Level 1-2 1/E 1/E - - - - Level 3-4 1/E 1/E 1/E - - - Level 5-6 1/E 1/E 1/E 1/E - - Level 7-8 - 1/E 1/E 1/E 1/E - Level 9-10 - - 1/E 1/E 1/E 1/E * 1/E = Once per Encounter; 2/E = Twice per Encounter
Level 1	(1,000 XP)
Per-encounter feats: ⓇⓇ ⒸⒸ①① You may choose one of the following Rank 1 maneuvers: Inspiring presence rank 1 maneuvers Combat leader rank 1 maneuvers Polearm fighting style rank 1 maneuvers
Level 2	(3,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will maneuver from the list above. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice. You gain training in one Skill or Armor proficiency of your choice that you do not already have Expertise in.
Level 3	(6,000 XP)
Per-encounter feats: ⓇⓇ ⒸⒸ①①② You may choose one of the following Rank 2 maneuvers: Inspiring presence rank 2 maneuvers Combat leader rank 2 maneuvers ② Lunging Strike (per-encounter standard action ✦ attack maneuver) Prerequisites: Light Blade fighting style, Spear fighting style or Polearm fighting style Special You may shift one additional pace as an immediate action before or after this attack. Effect: You shift one pace. Target: One creature within reach (Weapon vs. Armor) Hit: 2dW + [ melee damage bonus ] damage. If you have advantage against the target, the target begins bleeding ongoing damage equal to your Constitution modifier + your level. Miss: Half damage, and you push the target two paces.
Level 4	(10,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will maneuver from the list above. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice. You gain training in one Skill or Armor proficiency of your choice that you do not already have Expertise in.
Level 5	(15,000 XP)
Per-encounter feats: ⓇⓇ ⒸⒸ①①②② You may choose another rank 2 maneuver from the list above.
Level 6	(21,000 XP)
Your Expertise bonus goes up to +2. Therefore: Your proficiency with bows becomes Dex + 5. Your ranged damage bonus with bows becomes Dex + 2. You gain a new at-will maneuver from the list above. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice. You gain training in one Skill or Armor proficiency of your choice that you do not already have Expertise in.
Level 7	(28,000 XP)
Per-encounter feats: ⓇⓇ ⒸⒸ①①②②③ You may choose one of the following Rank 3 maneuvers: Inspiring presence rank 3 maneuvers Combat leader rank 3 maneuvers Polearm fighting style rank 3 maneuvers
Level 8	(36,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will maneuver from the list above. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice. You gain training in one Skill or Armor proficiency of your choice that you do not already have Expertise in.
Level 9	(45,000 XP)
Per-encounter feats: ⓇⓇ ⒸⒸ①①②②③③ You may choose another rank 3 maneuver from the list above.
Level 10	(55,000 XP)
You gain a new at-will maneuver from the list above. You gain +1 to one ability score of your choice. You gain training in one Skill or Armor proficiency of your choice that you do not already have Expertise in.
Level 11	(65,000 XP)
You become a paragon hero, and your adventures pass beyond the scope of these rules.