Difference between revisions of "Defensive (3.5e Trait)"
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|summary=You fight using a defensive style which allows for better parries and dodge, but make your less likely to act first. | |summary=You fight using a defensive style which allows for better parries and dodge, but make your less likely to act first. | ||
− | |benefit=You reduce the penalty when [[SRD:Standard Actions#Fighting Defensively as a Standard Action|Fighting Defensively]] by -2, to a minimum of 0. You may use Total Defense as a | + | |benefit=You reduce the penalty when [[SRD:Standard Actions#Fighting Defensively as a Standard Action|Fighting Defensively]] by -2, to a minimum of 0. You may use Total Defense as a swift action instead of a standard action if you did not take any standard action this turn. |
|drawback=You take a -4 penalty to initiative. | |drawback=You take a -4 penalty to initiative. | ||
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Defensive
You fight using a defensive style which allows for better parries and dodge, but make your less likely to act first.
Benefit: You reduce the penalty when Fighting Defensively by -2, to a minimum of 0. You may use Total Defense as a swift action instead of a standard action if you did not take any standard action this turn.
Drawback: You take a -4 penalty to initiative.
Roleplaying Ideas: You may believe that the best defense is offense, or perhaps you were trained by a particularly defensive master.
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