Pale Master

Alignment: Any Evil Hit Die: d6 Proficiencies: No additional proficiencies are gained Skill Points: 2+int modifier per level Save Progression: Fort High, Will High, Ref Low Attack Bonus: +1/2 levels

General While many Divine and Arcane practitioners utilize necromancy and the animation of the dead they are but dabblers at the feet of the Pale Master. Devoting themselves entirely to the powers of negative energy and undeath they are even known to take undead grafts to further empower their bodies with the dark powers of necromancy. The Pale master is irrevocably evil and corrupted by the powers they have chosen to use.

Pale Master Content: Many features have been added in EfU that make this a very powerful Prestige Class. Before even submitting an application for this prestige class you should review the guidelines below under Earning.

Earning In Game: To begin earning Pale Master the following is a good guideline to follow: Pale Master is a prestige class suitable for those characters with a special interest in the undead. It is a flexible class but generally characters who pursue this PrC will be willing to take the "next" step to become that much closer to undead themselves. Generally unlocking this prestige class will require the support of a NPC or PC palemaster, as well as prolonged exposure to the undead (peaceful or otherwise). Class Progression: Pale Masters on EFU are a very potent prestige class and receive many custom perks or advantages listed below.

Level 1: Arcane Defense: Necromancy (+2 saves vs. necromancy spells). Level 2: +1 Str. Level 3: +2 Con bonus, 50% negative energy damage immunity, 50% positive energy vulnerability. Level 4: Str bonus increased to +2, for the Summon Undead the pale master can pick one of various EFU-custom undead types. Level 5: Immunity negative energy 75%, Immunity Level Drain, +4 saves vs. death, 75% positive energy vulnerability. Level 6: Con bonus increased to +4.

Mastery of Necromancy: When casting spells from the necromancy school the Pale Master adds the total of their Pale Master class levels to their caster level.

Mastery of the Undead: Undead under the control of a Pale Master occupy less summoning points, allowing more numerous and stronger undead to be controlled.

Undead Grafts: Pale masters may also be able to find special undead grafts to give them additional abilities.