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==Maenads==

Also see the [[SRD:Maenad|maenad]] creature listing.

[[Summary::Maenads typically stand more than 6 feet tall and weigh about 200 pounds; males are the same height as and only marginally heavier than maenad females. Maenads have no facial or body hair, and they prefer heavier clothing and armor if possible.]]

<onlyinclude>* {{#set:Racial Ability Adjustments=None}}{{Property Link|Type|SRD:Humanoid Type|Humanoid}} (Maenad, {{Property Link|Subtype|SRD:Psionic Subtype|Psionic}})
* {{3.5e Racial Size|Medium|maenads|gender=she|genderPossession=her}}
* Maenad [[SRD:Base Land Speed|base land speed]] is 30 feet.
* Naturally Psionic: Maenads gain 2 bonus [[SRD:Power Points|power points]] at 1st level. This benefit does not grant them the ability to manifest [[SRD:Powers|powers]] unless they gain that ability through another source, such as levels in a psionic [[SRD:Class|class]].
* [[SRD:Psi-Like Ability|Psi-Like Ability]]: 1/day—''[[SRD:Energy Ray|energy ray]]''. A maenad can deal only sonic damage with this ability. It is accompanied by a tremendous scream of rage. [[SRD:Manifester Level|Manifester level]] is equal to 1/2 [[SRD:Hit Dice|Hit Dice]] (minimum 1st). The save [[SRD:DC|DC]] is [[SRD:Charisma|Charisma]]-based.
* Outburst {{Ex}}: Once per day, for up to 4 rounds, a maenad can subjugate her mentality to gain a boost of raw physical power. When she does so, she takes a –2 penalty to [[SRD:Intelligence|Intelligence]] and [[SRD:Wisdom|Wisdom]] but gains a +2 bonus to [[SRD:Strength|Strength]].
* [[SRD:Automatic Language|Automatic Languages]]: Common, Maenad. 
* [[SRD:Bonus Language|Bonus Languages]]: Aquan, Draconic, Dwarven, Elven, Goblin. Maenads commonly know the languages of their enemies and of their friends, as well as Draconic, the language commonly found in ancient tomes of secret knowledge.
* [[SRD:Favored Class|Favored Class]]: {{Property Link|Favored Class|SRD:Wilder|Wilder}}.
* [[SRD:Level Adjustment|Level Adjustment]]: +[[Level Adjustment::0]]
* [[SRD:Effective Character Level|Effective Character Level]]: [[Effective Character Level::1]]</onlyinclude>

{{Random Starting Ages
|race=Maenad
|base=40
|simp=1d6
|moder=1d6
|comp=2d6
}}

{{Aging Effects
|race=Maenad
|mid=90
|old=150
|vene=220
|max=2d%
}}

{{Random Heights and Weights
|race=Maenad
|mbaseft=5
|mbasein=4
|mmodin=2d10
|mbaselb=150
|mmodlb=2d4
|fbaseft=5
|fbasein=3
|fmodin=2d10
|fbaselb=120
|fmodlb=2d4
}}

{{SRD Race Footer}}
Effective Character Level	1 +
Favored Class	Wilder +
Identifier	Race +
Level Adjustment	0 +
Racial Ability Adjustments	None +
Size	Medium +
Subtype	Psionic +
Summary	Maenads typically stand more than 6 feet tall and weigh about 200 pounds; males are the same height as and only marginally heavier than maenad females. Maenads have no facial or body hair, and they prefer heavier clothing and armor if possible. +
Title	Maenads +
Type	Humanoid +