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====Class Features====

All of the following are class features of the Desert Thief.

'''Maneuvers:''' At 1st level and every odd level  you gain a new maneuver known from the Dancing Goddess, Desert Wind and Devoted Spirit disciplines. You must meet a maneuver’s prerequisite to learn it. You add your full desert thief assassin levels to your initiator level to determine your total initiator level and your highest-level maneuvers known. At 1st level and 5th levels, you gain an additional maneuver readied per day. 

'''Stances Known:''' At 2nd level and 5th level beyond, you learn a new martial stance from the Devoted Spirit, Diamond Mind, Narrow Bridge, and Shadow Hand disciplines. You must meet a stance’s prerequisite to learn it.

'''{{Anchor|Desert Adaptation}} {{Ex}}:''' A 1st level desert thief ignore difficult terrain while moving on sand, has perfect visibility while in a sandstorm and she gain the benefits of the [[SRD:Skate|''skate'']] power while moving on sand  (except the speed bonus is untyped). While in a [[SRD:Desert Terrain|desert]] the desert thief gain [[SRD:Assassin|assassin]]'s ''hide in plain sight''. You dehydrate three time slower than normal and you are always under the effect of [[SRD:Endure Elements|''endure elements'']] (warm climate only).

'''{{Anchor|Oversized Grip}} {{Ex}}:''' A 1st level desert thief may use [[SRD:Falchion|falchions]] sized for her as one-handed weapons. Additionally [[SRD:Falchion|falchions]] count as light weapons for the purpose of calculating the penalty when fighting with two weapons.

'''{{Anchor|Quickened Style}} {{Ex}}:''' A 2nd level desert thief gain a special recovery method for her maneuver, she may recover one desert wind maneuver as a swift action once per round. 

At 4th level she recover up to three of her expended desert wind maneuver as a swift action instead.

'''{{Anchor|Master of the Desert Wind}} {{Ex}}:''' At each desert thief level she can choose a maneuver of the desert wind discipline whose level do not exceed her class level, she permanently gain that maneuver as a [[Maneuver-Like Abilities (3.5e Creature Ability)|maneuver-like ability]]. If she knew that maneuver she may trade it for a maneuver of the same level.

'''{{Anchor|Sneak Attack}} {{Ex}}:''' At 2nd and 4th level a desert thief gain sneak attack as the [[SRD:Rogue|rogue]] ability.

'''{{Anchor|Sandcloud Escape}} {{Su}}:''' At 3rd level a desert thief may as an immediate action vanish in a cloud of sand. She become [[SRD:Invisible|invisible]] for 1 round and may move immediately as if she took a move action, leaving a 10 feet radius cloud of extremely dense sand centered on where she was standing, the cloud is treated as [[SRD:Solid Fog|''solid fog'']] that only last 1 round. Using this ability is highly disorienting, the desert thief suffer a -5 penalty to attack and AC for 1 minute after using it. Using this ability require her to expend one of her readied maneuver which can be recovered as normal.  

'''{{Anchor|Furious Sandstorm}} {{Ex}}:''' At 5th level a desert thief is capable of using a single desert wind maneuver which require a standard action or less to initiate as her first attack in a full-attack action. 


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Article Balance	High +
Author	Leziad +
Base Attack Bonus Progression	Good +
Class Ability	Martial Maneuvers + and Sneak Attack +
Class Ability Progression	Other +
Fortitude Save Progression	Poor +
Identifier	3.5e Prestige Class +
Length	5 +
Minimum Level	3 +
Rating	Unrated +
Reflex Save Progression	Good +
Skill	Appraise +, Balance +, Bluff +, Climb +, Craft +, Decipher Script +, Diplomacy +, Disable Device +, Disguise +, Escape Artist +, Forgery +, Gather Information +, Hide +, Intimidate +, Jump +, Knowledge +, Listen +, Martial Lore +, Move Silently +, Open Lock +, Perform +, Profession +, Ride +, Search +, Sense Motive +, Sleight of Hand +, Speak Language +, Spot +, Survival +, Swim +, Tumble +, Use Magic Device + and Use Rope +
Skill Points	4 +
Summary	A desert thief is a master of the desert wind discipline and fighting with two-weapons. +
Title	Desert Thief +
Will Save Progression	Poor +