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|author_name=the bluez in the dungeon
|date_created=02/12/2020
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{{3.5e Alternate Class Feature
|name=Favored of the Fiends
|summary=This twisted soul is not serving divine beings but fiendish ones. The favored of the fiends is a champion of corruption and wickedness. They indulge in sins of various kinds and their fiendish patrons lend them some powers through a form of magical pact stolen from deities, that grants far more power their patrons should be able to give.
|prereq=You must be dedicated to a fiendish patron ([[SRD:Devil|devil]], [[SRD:Demon|demon]] or yugoloth)
|class=[[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)|Favored Soul In The Dungeon]]
|level=1st
|replaces=If you select this class feature, you do not gain the [[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)#Deity.27s_weapon_Focus|''Deity's weapon Focus'']] feature at 1st level, nor you gain the [[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)#Deity.27s_weapon_specialization|''Deity's weapon Specialization'']] feature at 7th level and your '[[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)#Spiritual_weaponry|'Spiritual weaponry'']] feature at 13th level. Your [[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)#Channel_divinity_I|''Channel divinity'']] feature changes, as well as your [[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)#Damage_reduction|''Damage reduction'']]. At  20th level you do not gain [[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)#Divine_self|''Divine self'']].
|benefit=You gain [[SRD:Knowledge|Knowledge (the planes)]] as a class skill.

At 1st level you gain a claws attack and a bite attack in the form of elongated and sharpened nails and teeth. Your bite deals damage as a short sword of your size and the nails as a dagger of your size (1d6 and 1d4 for medium creatures). Your claws are your primary [[SRD:Natural Weapons|natural weapons]]. When you are not wielding a weapon, you can use your claws when making an attack action. When making a full attack, you can use both claws and your bite, making two natural primary attack with the claws and one natural secondary attack with the bite. When wielding a weapon, you can use the weapon as your primary attack and your bite as a natural secondary attack. In addition, if you have a free hand, you can also attack with a claw as an extra natural secondary attack.

Your natural attacks count as if they were evil-aligned and magical for the purpose of overcoming [[SRD:Damage Reduction|damage reduction]].

You gain a [[Fiend (3.5e Feat Type)|Fiend]] feat or [[Vile (3.5e Feat Type)|Vile]] feat as a bonus feat.

At 2nd level you gain the ''Channel evil'' feature: it works as [[Favored_Soul_In_The_Dungeon_(3.5e_Class)#Channel_divinity_I|''Channel divinity'']] and all of its enhancements but any bonus is now a profane bonus.

At 4th level you gain access to a [[Tome_of_Fiends_(3.5e_Sourcebook)/Spheres_and_Feats#Fiendish_Spheres|basic fiendish sphere]] instead of Divine Favor.

At 7th level you gain another [[Fiend (3.5e Feat Type)|Fiend]] feat or [[Vile (3.5e Feat Type)|Vile]] feat as a bonus feat.

At 13th level you gain one bonus feat even if you don't meet the requirements, depending on your patron: ''Demonsworn Knight'' (demon), ''Hellbound Knight'' (devil) or ''Tormented Knight'' (yugoloth)<ref>All three from Champions of Fruin</ref>. These feats' effects apply also to your natural weapons.

At 18th level in addition to your [[SRD:Damage Reduction|damage reduction]] (reduced to 10/x) you gain DR 10/good.

At 20th level you gain the ''Fiendish Self'' feature: it's the same as ''Divine Self'' but you are an [[SRD:Outsider (evil)|evil outsider]] (gaining the type [[SRD:Outsider|outsider]] and the [[SRD:Evil Subtype|evil subtype]]). You count as a fiend for the purpose of requirements. You do not gain the DR 10/magic.
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Author	the bluez in the dungeon +
Class	Favored Soul In The Dungeon +
Identifier	3.5e Alternate Class Feature +
Rating	Unrated +
Summary	This twisted soul is not serving divine be … This twisted soul is not serving divine beings but fiendish ones. The favored of the fiends is a champion of corruption and wickedness. They indulge in sins of various kinds and their fiendish patrons lend them some powers through a form of magical pact stolen from deities, that grants far more power their patrons should be able to give. ower their patrons should be able to give. +
Title	Favored of the Fiends +