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Legion of the Damned Dwarf
Standard Racial Traits
Note! these traits are not to be used with the normal Dwarven traits and stats (+2 Constitution, +2 Wisdom, -2 Charisma Defensive Training, Hardy, Stability, Greed, Stone Cunning, Hatred, Darkvision)
Appearance: Because these Dwarves spend most of their time fighting the hordes of undead underground their skin completion is a dusk grey and their hair is often a white or gray color. This causes them to be mistaken for Duergar
• Ability Score: +2 Constitution, +2 Strength, and –2 Charisma.
• Size: Dwarves of the Damned are Medium creatures and thus receive no bonuses or penalties due to their size.
• Type: Legion Dwarves are humanoids with the dwarf subtype.
• Slow and Steady: Dwarves of the Damned have a base speed of 20 feet, but their speed is never modified by armor or encumbrance.
• Minesight: Darkvision up to 90 feet; however, these Dwarves automatically dazzled in bright light and take a –2 penalty on saving throws against effects with the light descriptor.
• Light Sensitivity: Dwarves of the Damned are dazzled in areas of bright light
• Unstoppable: From a young age Dwarves of the Damned are trained to outlast hordes of Undead underground. They gain Toughness as a bonus feat and a +1 racial bonus on Fortitude saves.
• Barrow Warden: Dwarves of the Damned are trained from birth to fight against undead. Legion Dwarves gain a +1 bonus on attack rolls and a +1 dodge bonus to their AC against undead.
• Path Watcher: Dwarves of the Damned are skilled at climbing and navigating narrow ledges. And are do not lose their Dexterity bonus to AC when making Climb or Acrobatics checks to cross narrow or slippery surfaces.
• Tunnel Fighter: Caves and tunnels are a second home to Dwarves of the Damned. While underground, receive a +2 trait bonus on initiative checks and a +1 trait bonus on weapon damage rolls for critical hits.
• Rock Stepper: Dwarves of the Damned can skillfully navigate rocky terrain. Ignore difficult terrain created by rubble, broken ground, or steep stairs when they take a 5-foot step.
• Weapon Familiarity: Dwarves of the Damned are proficient with Battleaxes, Heavy Picks, and Warhammers, and treat any weapon with the word “Dwarven” in its name as a martial weapon.
• Languages: Legion Dwarves begin play speaking Undercommon, Dwarven and Nercril(Undead). Dwarves with high Intelligence scores can choose from the following: Common, Gnome, Goblin, Orc, Terran.