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Archetypes

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Archetypes in Pathfinder 1st Edition are specialized paths that characters can take within their chosen class. They offer unique abilities, modifications, and playstyles that can significantly enhance your character's role and capabilities. Each archetype replaces or modifies certain class features, allowing for a more customized and distinctive character.

Alchemist

  • Chirurgeon: Focuses on healing and support, with enhanced abilities to create healing potions and provide medical aid.
  • Grenadier: Specializes in creating and using explosive bombs, with additional feats and abilities related to bomb-throwing.
  • Vivisectionist: Combines alchemical knowledge with surgical precision, gaining abilities to study and dissect creatures for enhanced understanding and power.

Arcanist

  • Brown-Fur Transmuter: Specializes in transmutation magic, with enhanced abilities to alter physical properties and forms.
  • School Savant: Focuses on a specific school of magic, gaining enhanced spells and abilities within that school.
  • White Mage: Specializes in healing and support magic, with additional spells and abilities to aid allies.

Barbarian

Bard

  • Archaeologist: Combines bardic abilities with archaeological knowledge.
  • Daredevil: Focuses on acrobatic and risk-taking abilities.
  • Dirge Bard: Specializes in necromantic and dark magic.

Cavalier

  • Beast Rider: Specializes in riding exotic mounts, with enhanced abilities to bond with and control unusual creatures.
  • Daring Champion: Focuses on daring feats and heroic actions, with additional abilities to inspire allies and perform extraordinary deeds.
  • Gendarme: A mounted law enforcer, with enhanced abilities to uphold justice and maintain order.

Cleric

  • Crusader: A martial cleric focused on combat.
  • Evangelist: Specializes in spreading faith and converting others.

Druid

Fighter

Gunslinger

  • Bolt Ace: Specializes in crossbow use, with enhanced abilities to fire and reload crossbows quickly and accurately.
  • Mysterious Stranger: A lone wanderer with a mysterious past, gaining additional abilities to move silently and avoid detection.
  • Pistolero: Focuses on pistol use, with enhanced abilities to fire and reload pistols quickly and accurately.

Hunter

  • Packmaster: Specializes in working with a pack of animal companions, with enhanced abilities to command and coordinate multiple creatures.
  • Scout: Focuses on stealth and survival, with additional abilities to track, hide, and move silently.

Monk

Paladin

Ranger

  • Guide: Specializes in survival and guidance.
  • Skirmisher: Focuses on hit-and-run tactics.
  • Trapper: Specializes in traps and snares.

Rogue

  • Burglar: Specializes in breaking and entering.
  • Cutpurse: Focuses on sleight of hand and theft.
  • Scout: Enhances survival and tracking abilities.

Sorcerer

Tinkerer

  • Automaton Engineer: Specialize in creating semi- autonomous machines that can assist them in various tasks. These tinkerers focus on developing complex mechanisms that can perform actions with minimal supervision.
  • Energetic Innovator: Specialize in harnessing and manipulating various forms of energy. They excel at creating devices that generate, store, and unleash powerful energy effects.

Wizard

We will be incorporating archetypes into our character sheets. However, please note that this process will take some time for them all to be added.