Bonus: (PM) to attack rolls and melee damage rolls.
Key Mage
Key Mages wield celestial key magic, drawing power from the zodiac to unlock mystical abilities. Their primary weapon, the Key Arcane, channels this power, allowing them to cast spells and control the battlefield with precision.
Players will enjoy Key Mages for their unique connection to the zodiac and versatile spellcasting. Their celestial key magic offers a blend of strategic combat and arcane mastery, making them captivating and powerful in any adventure.
Key Mage Features By Level
Zodiac Alignment
1st Level Feature
You gain 1 extra hit points per level.
Gain a bonus based on the active sign, you can change your sign as a bonus action. Choose a zodiac sign:
Zodiac Alignment Bonuses
Bonus: (PM) to Fortitude saving throws and temporary hit points equal to your level at the start of your turn.
Bonus: Your cantrips deal .5 additional damage die. (Example 4d8 would deal 6d8)
Bonus: (PM) bonus to Grapple and initiative checks.
Bonus: (PM) to Might and Charisma skill checks.
Bonus: (PM) to Insight and Intelligence skill checks.
Bonus: (PM) to Diplomacy checks and Cognitive saving throws.
Bonus: (PM) bonus poison damage on your attack rolls, in addition creatures must succeed on a Fortitude saving throw against your Spellcasting DC or become poisoned
Bonus: (PM) to ranged attack rolls, and Reflex saving throws.
Bonus: (PM) to Sanity and Strength skill checks.
Bonus: (PM) to Arcane and Cognitive saving throws.
Bonus: (PM) to Concentration and Wisdom skill checks.
Zodiac's Edge
3rd Level Feature
You can use your FM instead or SM as your spellcasting modifier. Your touch spells and melee spell attacks deal additional damage equal to your Mage level.
You can use a melee weapon as an arcane focus.
Wayfinder Magic
7th Level Feature
You radiate a 30 foot protective light that shields you and your allies. Whenever you cast a spell of 1st tier or higher, you gain temp hp equal to your Mage level + (PM).
While creatures within 30 feet of you have temporary hit points they take half damage from environmental damage.
Command Style
9th Level Feature
At the start of your turn, you can spend (PM) spell point to activate a Command Style, which enhances your spellcasting until the start of your turn. Choose one of the following:
- Lightbringer: Your attacks and spells deal (PM) extra radiant damage die to Demon, Monstrocity, and Undead.
- Darkstalker: You gain temp hp equal to half the damage dealt by your Necrotic and Dark spells.
- Arcane Fury: You gain a (PM)d4 bonus to attack rolls.
Barrier Breaker
12th Level Feature
Your attacks and spells ignore temporary hit points. When you hit a creature with an attack, you reduce their armor by 2 until the start of your next turn.
Arcane Unlocking
14th Level Feature
You can turn a weapon into a key and unlock any lock, this includes gates to other worlds, dimensions, as well as arcane locks as long as you can find them.
In addition, you can summon 3 Zodiac avatars per round.
Duality of Heart
17th Level Feature
Whenever you cast a defensive spell (a spell that grants you temp hp, healing, or armor), you gain resistance to all damage types until the start of your next turn.
Stitch of Fate
19th Level Feature
When you or an ally within 30 feet of you is reduced to 0 hit points, you can use your reaction to stitch their fate. The creature regain 25% of their maximum hit points and gain resistance to the next damage without taking exhaustion levels.