Martial Power 2.pdf

ARKHOSIAN BLADEMASTER"We fi8ht the 800d fi8ht, knowin8 that it could take ourlives."Prerequisite: Warlord, Arkhosian Fang StudentfeatThe last blademaster ofArkhosia perished centuriesago, yet you have kept alive the memory of this nobletradition with your study of swordplay and your dedicationto the ideals of courage and honor. Part knight.part pilgrim, and part kensei, you are a wanderingsword master and battle captain in search ofcausesworthy ofyour skills. Your tradition isn't merely toface the darkness with sword in hand. You lift spiritsand rally resistance, bolstering the courage ofalliesaround you.Many ofthe old blademasters were dragonborn,but the elite defenders ofArkhosia accepted skillfuland honorable heroes ofother races into their ranks.Students of the ancient art ofArkhosian high combatcan now be found among races other than dragonborn.Although a few blademasters lose their wayand become mercenaries or assassins, most descendinto anonymity and continue their noble battle in theshadows. As a blademaster, whether you wear thegilded plate armor ofa titled lord, the battered armor Vlofa tireless knight-errant, or the weathered cloak ofa 1:poor wanderer, you persevere against oppression, bat- ~tling it wherever you find it.c..ZARKHOSIAN BLADEMASTER FEATURES 8Resilient Blade (11th level): You increase the ~number of healing surges you have by two. " ~Conclusive Action (11th level): When you c..spend an action point to take an extra action, anyally who has line ofSight to you gains a bonus to ~damage rolls against bloodied creatures equal to yourStrength modifier until the end ofyour next turn.Battle Recovery (16th level): When you useyour second wind, you regain the use of the lowestlevelencounter attack power you have expendedduring this encounter.ARKHOSIAN BLADEMASTER EXPLOITSShout ofChallenge Arkhosian Blademaster Attack 11 You attack with afierce war cry. challen8in8 your foe and 8ivin8 heart 10 your nearby comrades. Encounter + Martial, Weapon Standard Action Melee weapon Attack: Strength vs. AC Target: One creature Hit: '2[W] + Strength modifier + Charisma modifier damage, and each ally within 3 squares of you gains tem­porary hit points equal to 5 + your Charisma modifier. Effect: If the target is bloodied, you mark it until the end of your next turn. Heart of Dragons Arkhosian Blademaster Utility 1 '2An enemy's blow a8ai115t you or an ally steelsyour resolve. Encounter + Martial Immediate Reaction Close burst 5 Trigger: You or an ally within 5 squares of you is bloodied by an enemy attack Target: The triggering character in burst Effect: The target can make a saving throw and also gains temporary hit points equal to 5 + your Clnarisma modifier. Inspiring Blade Arkhosian Blademaster Attack '20A dazzlin8 display ofswordplay and a bold challen8e 10 your enemies inspires YOUT allies to follow your example and battle on with renewed vi80r. Daily + Martial, Weapon Standard Action Close burst 1 Target: Each enemy in burst you can see Attack: Strength vs. AC Hit: 3[W] + Strength modifier damage, and you mark the target until the end of your next turn.Effect: One ally within 10 squares of you regains the use of an expended encounter attack power. In addition, for each use of inspirin8 word you have expended during this encounter, one additional ally within 10 squares of you regains the use of an expended encounter attack power. CHAPTER 4 I Warlord