Shining Blade of Heironeous
(PRESTIGE CLASS)
Heironeous's teachings focus on promoting good through the use of armed force. Those among Heironeous's servants, both clerics and paladins, who aspire to become weapons in their deity's unending war against evil hope one day to enter the Shining Blades. The Shining Blades of Heironeous is an order of knights dedicated to prowess in melee combat, which is achieved through prayer, devotion, and asceticism. Members of the Shining Blades have an austere and simple lifestyle, forsaking all worldly wealth and many earthly pleasures in their quest to become but a blade in the hand of Heironeous.
- Hit Die: d10
- Proficiencies: Shining Blades are proficient in all simple and martial weapons, all armor and shields.
- Skill Points: 2+ Int modifier.
REQUIREMENTS
Alignment: Lawful Good.
Base Attack Bonus: +7
Skills: Lore 7 ranks.
Spells: Able to cast 1st level divine spells.
Special: Clerics must have Good and War domains.
BONUS DIVINE SPELLS
Every other level in Shining Blade, the character gains new spells per day as if he had also gained a level in his highest divine caster class (Cleric or Paladin).
Skills
| Class Skills | Cross-Class Skills |
|---|---|
Proficiencies
Abilities, Bonus Feats, and Saving Throws
| Level | BAB | Fortitude | Reflex | Will | Abilities | Feats Granted | Bonus Feat | Spells Per Day/Spells Known |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 11 | -- | 7 | 3 | 7 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 12 | -- | 8 | 4 | 8 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 13 | -- | 8 | 4 | 8 |
|
1 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 14 | -- | 9 | 4 | 9 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 15 | -- | 9 | 5 | 9 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 16 | -- | 10 | 5 | 10 |
|
|
1 | -- |
| 17 | -- | 10 | 5 | 10 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 18 | -- | 11 | 6 | 11 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 19 | -- | 11 | 6 | 11 |
|
1 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 20 | -- | 12 | 6 | 12 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 21 | -- | 12 | 6 | 12 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 22 | -- | 13 | 7 | 13 |
|
|
1 | -- |
| 23 | -- | 13 | 7 | 13 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 24 | -- | 14 | 8 | 14 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 25 | -- | 14 | 8 | 14 |
|
1 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 26 | -- | 15 | 9 | 15 |
|
|
0 | -- |
| 27 | -- | 15 | 9 | 15 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 28 | -- | 16 | 10 | 16 |
|
|
1 | -- |
| 29 | -- | 16 | 10 | 16 |
|
0 | +1 caster level of existing spellcasting class | |
| 30 | -- | 17 | 11 | 17 |
|
|
0 | -- |