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Xuldarinar
2013-03-05, 12:44 PM
For those of you who are not familiar, in Complete Adventurer and Complete Scoundrel (and other sources), there are feats that allow two classes to stack for class features.

Examples include:

Ascetic Knight
Prerequisites: Improved Unarmed Strike, Smite Evil
Benefit: Your paladin and monk levels stack for the purpose of determining your unarmed strike damage. Your paladin and monk levels also stack when determining the extra damage felt by your smite evil ability.

Master Spellthief
Prerequisites: Ability to cast 2nd-level arcane spells, Steal Spell
Benefit: Your spell thief and arcane spell caster levels stack for steal spell and caster level. You may also cast that arcane spell casting class's spells light armor.



So, now to my idea. Im going to compile a list of ones that don't exist in the books. Ones of my creation. Your welcome to throw out ideas, critiques on mine are certainly more than welcome. I will be updating this as I come up with new ones.

Archivist [Heroes of Horror]

Scholarly Preformer
Prerequisites: Dark Knowledge, Bardic Music
Benefit: Your archivist and bard levels stack for the purpose of determining the advancement of both bardic music and dark knowledge

Knowledgable Devotee
Prerequisites: Dark Knowledge, Turn/Rebuke Undead
Benefit: Your archivist and cleric levels stack for the purpose of determining your cleric level for turn/rebuke undead and advancing dark knowledge. In addition your cleric and archivist levels stack for determining caster level.

Knowledgable Druid
Prerequisites: Dark Knowledge, Wild Empathy
Benefit: Your archivist and druid levels stack for the purpose of wild empathy checks and for advancing dark knowledge. In addition, your dark knowledge can effect creatures you can assume the form of.

Ascetic Researcher
Prerequisites: Improved Unarmed Strike, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your archivist and monk levels stack for the purpose of advancing dark knowledge and determining unarmed strike damage. In addition you may freely multi class between monk and archivist

Knowledgable Knight
Prerequisites: Smite Evil, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your paladin and archivist levels stack for the purpose of advancing dark knowledge and for determining smite evil damage. In addition you may freely multi class between paladin and archivist.

Knowledgable Tracker
Prerequisites: Track, Wild Empathy, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your ranger and archivist levels stack for the purpose of advancing dark knowledge and for wild empathy checks. In addition, you gain the following ability.
Dark Knowledge (Tracking): An archivist ranger knows the behaviors of creatures of a particular race. Well enough to make the tracking of them easier. You gain a +2 circumstance bonus to tracking. If you succeed on your knowledge check by 10 or more, this bonus becomes +3. If you succeed on your knowledge check by 20 or more, this bonus becomes +4, and so on.

Knowledgable Stalker
Prerequisites: Sneak attack, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your rogue and archivist levels stack for the purpose of determining the advancement of dark knowledge and sneak attack damage.

Twin-Disciplined Researcher
Prerequisites: Able to prepare 1st level arcane spells, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your wizard and archivist levels stack for the purpose of determining caster level. You may sacrifice a single use of dark knowledge to cast a wizard spell you know as divine, or an archivist spell you know as arcane. When preparing spells, you may prepare both your wizard and archivist spells at the same time.

Knowledgable Binder
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your binder and archivist levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and for advancing dark knowledge

Knowledge of the Dead
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your levels in Dread necromancer and archivist stack for the purposes of determining advancement towards becoming a lich, advancement of dark knowledge, and caster level. You also acquire a +2 bonus to dark knowledge checks in regards to the undead.


Knowledge of the Shadows
Prerequisites: Dark Knowledge, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your Archivist and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purposes of advancing dark knowledge and advancing the forms of mysteries you cast.


Binder [Tome of Magic]
Bound rage
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Rage
Benefit: Your binder and barbarian levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and towards advancing rage.

Bound Musician
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Bardic Music
Benefit: Your binder and bard levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and advancing bardic music

Bound nature
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Wild shape
Benefit: Your binder and druid levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and for advancing wild shape

Bound Blade
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Weapon Specialization
Benefit: Your binder and fighter levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and for determining effective fighter level for the purpose of meeting prerequisites

Ascetic Pact-forger
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Improved Unarmed Strike
Benefit: Your binder and monk levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and for advancing unarmed damage.

Bound hunter
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Favored enemy
Benefit: Your binder and ranger levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation and advancing favored enemy.

Bound Stalker
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Sneak attack
Benefit:Your binder and rogue levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and for advancing sneak attack damage

Knowledgable Binder
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your binder and archivist levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and for advancing dark knowledge

Death Bound
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Lich Body DR 2
Benefit: Your binder and dread necromancer levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and towards advancing towards becoming a lich

Shadowbinding
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your binder and shadowcaster levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and towards advancing mysteries.

Vestige-thief
Prerequisite: Ability to bind 2nd-level Visages, steal spell
Benefit: You can use your steal spell ability to steal a vestige in place of a spell. Instead of stealing a spell, you can choose to steal an opponent's vestige of one level lower than the highest level spell you can steal. Stealing a vestige still requires you to make the appropriate saves for binding, and will only last until when its duration would have ended (24 hours after it was bound by the original binder). Your binder levels and spell thief levels stack for the purposes of determining the highest level spell/vestige you may steal, and for determining DCs.

Eldritch Binder
Prerequisites: Eldritch Blast, Pact Augmentation
Benefit: Your warlock and binder levels stack for the purposes of determining Eldritch Blast damage and advancing pact augmentation. In addition, due to your affinity for pacts, add half of your warlock level to your binder level for the purpose of determining the highest level vestige you may bind, and add half of your binder level to your warlock level to determine invocations known and the highest level invocation (Least, lesser, greater, dark) you may use.



Dread Necromancer [Heroes of Horror]

Note: Entries referring to advancing towards becoming a lich include the following class features: Lich body, Touches, Fortification, and Lich Transformation
Deathly Berserker
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Rage 1/day
Benefit: Your levels in Dread Necromancer and Barbarian stack for the purposes of determining Rage uses and advancement, and advancing towards becoming a lich (Lich body, Touches, Fortification, and Lich Transformation)

Deathly Musician
Prerequisites: Lich body, Bardic Music
Benefit: YOur levels in Dread Necromancer and Bard stack for the purposes of determining bardic music uses and advancement, caster level, and advancement towards becoming a lich.

Deathly Devotee
Prerequisites: Lich body, Turn/Rebuke undead from two sources
Benefit: Your levels in Dread Necromancer and Cleric stack for the purposes of determining caster level and advancement towards becoming a lich.

Undead Naturalist
Prerequisites: Lich body, Wildshape
Benefit: Your levels in Dread Necromancer and Druid stack for the purposes of determining advancement towards becoming a lich, and wild shape. Your animal companion's type changes to undead.
In addition, you are counted as having the Corrupted Wild Shape feat upon attaining the class feature; lich transformation.

Warrior of Undeath
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Weapon Specialization
Benefit: Your Dread Necromancer and Fighter levels stack for determine your advancement towards becoming a lich, and determining your effective fighter level for the purpose of meeting prerequisites.

Ascetic Dead
Prerequisites: Improved Unarmed Strike, Lich Body DR 2
Benefits: Your dread necromancer and monk levels stack for the purpose of determining unarmed strike damage and your advancement towards becoming a lich.

Death Knight
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Smite Evil 1/day
Benefits: Your dread necromancer and paladin levels stack for the purposes of determining Smite evil damage and advancement towards becoming a lich. In addition you may freely multi class between paladin and dread necromancer as long as you maintain your required paladin alignment.

Deathly Hunter
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Favored Enemy
Benefits: Your ranger and dread necromancer levels stack for the purposes of advancing favored enemy and advancing towards becoming a lich. In addition, your animal companion's type becomes undead.

Death Stalker
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Sneak attack
Benefits: Your dread necromancer and rogue levels stack for the purposes of advancing sneak attack and advancing towards becoming a lich

Gifted Dead
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Able to spontaneously 2nd level arcane spell in two classes.
Benefits: Your dread necromancer and sorcerer levels stack for the purposes of determining caster level and advancing towards becoming a lich.

Deathly Arcanist
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Able to prepare 2nd level arcane spells
Benefits: Your dread necromancer and wizard levels stack for the purposes of determining caster level and advancing towards becoming a lich.

Knowledge of the Dead
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Dark Knowledge
Benefit: Your levels in Dread necromancer and archivist stack for the purposes of determining advancement towards becoming a lich, advancement of dark knowledge, and caster level. You also acquire a +2 bonus to dark knowledge checks in regards to the undead.

Death Bound
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Lich Body DR 2
Benefit: Your binder and dread necromancer levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and towards advancing towards becoming a lich

Shadow of Undeath
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your levels in Dread necromancer and shadowcaster stack for the purposes of determining advancement towards becoming a lich, and advancement of mysteries.
In addition, undead you create acquire the Dark Creature template, yourself included upon acquiring the lich transformation class feature.

Death Pact
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your Dread Necromancer and Warlock levels stack for determining advancement towards becoming a lich and advancement of eldritch blast.

Shadowcaster [Tome of Magic]

Note: Below where it makes reference to the form of mysteries, think of it as advancing the equivalent of spells per day but not spells known.

Shadow Rager
Prerequisites: Rage 1/day, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your levels in barbarian and shadow caster stack for the purpose of determining the advancement of Rage and the form Mysteries. In addition you may use mysteries while in rage.

Dark Musician
Prerequisites: Bardic Music, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your levels in bard and shadow caster stack for the purpose of determining the advancement of Bardic music, and the form of Mysteries.

Divine Shadows
Prerequisites: Turn or Rebuke Undead, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your levels in cleric and shadow caster stack for the purpose of determining the advancement of Turn undead or Rebuke undead, and the form of mysteries you may cast. In addition, when you cast a mystery that normally would be cast as an arcane spell, count it instead as a divine spell.

Primal Shadows
Prerequisites: Wild Shape, Sustaining Shadow
Benefit: Your Druid and Shadow caster levels stack for the purpose of determining the advancement of wild shape an sustaining shadows. In addition, your wild shape forms gain the dark creature template, and Shadow Elemental is added to your options for Elemental wild shape.

Shadowborne Warrior
Prerequisites: Weapon Specialization, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your Fighter and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purpose of determining your fighter level for the purpose of meeting prerequisites, and for advancing the forms of mysteries you may cast.

Ascetic Shadows
Prerequisites: Improved Unarmed Strike, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your Monk and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purpose of determining your unarmed strike damage and advancing the form of mysteries you may cast. In addition you may freely multi class between monk and shadow caster.

Shadowborne Paladin
Prerequisites: Smite evil, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your Paladin and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purpose of determining your smite evil damage and advancing the form of mysteries you cast. In addition you may freely multi class between paladin and other shadow caster

Shadow wrought Tracker
Prerequisites: Track, Wild Empathy, Shadow Familiar
Benefit: Your Ranger and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purpose of advancing your companion. You no longer have a familiar, but your companion gains the dark template. Ranger and shadow caster levels stack for Wild Empathy and advancing the forms of mysteries you cast.

Shadowborne Stalker
Prerequisites: Sneak Attack +1d6, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your rogue and shadow caster levels stack for the purpose of advancing sneak attack and the form of mysteries you cast

(Im skipping sorcerer and wizard for this entry, at this time)
Knowledge of the Shadows
Prerequisites: Dark Knowledge, Fundimentals
Benefit: Your Archivist and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purposes of advancing dark knowledge and advancing the forms of mysteries you cast.


Shadowbinding
Prerequisites: Pact Augmentation, Fundimentals
Benefit: Your binder and shadowcaster levels stack for the purpose of determining effective binder level towards DCs and Pact augmentation, and towards advancing the forms of mysteries you cast.

Shadow of Undeath
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Fundamentals
Benefit: Your levels in Dread necromancer and shadowcaster stack for the purposes of determining advancement towards becoming a lich, and advancement of the forms of mysteries you cast.
In addition, undead you create acquire the Dark Creature template, yourself included upon acquiring the lich transformation class feature.

Shadow-thief
Prerequisite: Ability to use 2nd-level mysteries, steal spell
Benefit: You can use your steal spell ability to steal shadow energy instead of spell energy. Instead of stealing a spell, you can choose to steal a mystery of up to the same level of spells you can steal. Your levels in spell thief and mystery using classes stack for the purpose of determining the highest level spell/mystery you can steal and for determining DCs. For example, a 4th-level spellthief/4th-level shadowcaster could steal up to 4th level spells and mysteries.
Spells that are stolen, of the evocation and conjuration school are cast as if cast by means of shadow evocation or shadow conjuration, which ever is applicable. This upgrades to greater shadow evocation/conjuration upon learning the equivalent spell or mystery. Unlike the actual spell, this does not limit the maximum level of spell cast.
And finally, mysteries cast may be cast in up to light armor without incurring an arcane spell failure.
Normal:Mysteries, when able to be cast 1 per mystery per day, incur an arcane spell failure when cast in any type of armor.

Eldritch Shadows
Prerequisites: Eldritch Blast, Fundimentals
Benefit: Your Warlock and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purposes of determining Mystery progression, Eldritch Blast damage, and DCs relating to both classes



Spellthief [Complete Adventurer]

Eldritch Spellthief
Prerequisite: Eldritch Blast 2d6, steal spell
Benefit: You can use your steal spell ability to copy both invocations and spells. Invocations, for the purpose of steal spell, break down as follows; Least are equivalent to 1st, Lesser are equivalent to 3rd, Greater are equivalent 5th, and Dark are equivalent to 8th. In addition, you may use steal spell in conjunction with eldritch blast by sacrificing 1d6 damage. Your warlock and spell thief levels stack for the purpose of determining invocation and spell DCs, and for determining the highest level spell/invocation you may steal.

Manuverable Spellthief
Prerequisite: Ability to use 2nd-level maneuvers, steal spell
Benefit: You can use your steal spell ability to steal a maneuver in place of a spell. Instead of stealing a spell, you can choose to steal a maneuver up to the highest level of spell you may normally steal. Your levels in maneuver using classes stack with your spellthief levels for determining highest level spells and maneuvers you may steal and for determining DCs.

Sacred Spellthief
Prerequisite: Ability to cast 2nd-level divine spells, steal spell
Benefit: Your spell thief levels stack with levels of any divine spell casting class for the purpose of determining what level of spell you want to steal. For example, a 4th-level spell thief/4th-level cleric could steal spells of up to 4th level, as if he were an 8th-level spell thief.
Your spell thief and divine spell caster levels also stack when determining your caster level for both classes. The character described above would have a caster level of 8th for both his spell thief spells and his cleric spells.

Shadow-thief
Prerequisite: Ability to use 2nd-level mysteries, steal spell
Benefit: You can use your steal spell ability to steal shadow energy instead of spell energy. Instead of stealing a spell, you can choose to steal a mystery of up to the same level of spells you can steal. Your levels in spell thief and mystery using classes stack for the purpose of determining the highest level spell/mystery you can steal and for determining DCs. For example, a 4th-level spellthief/4th-level shadowcaster could steal up to 4th level spells and mysteries.
Spells that are stolen, of the evocation and conjuration school are cast as if cast by means of shadow evocation or shadow conjuration, which ever is applicable. This upgrades to greater shadow evocation/conjuration upon learning the equivalent spell or mystery. Unlike the actual spell, this does not limit the maximum level of spell cast.
And finally, mysteries cast may be cast in up to light armor without incurring an arcane spell failure.
Normal: Mysteries, when able to be cast 1 per mystery per day, incur an arcane spell failure when cast in any type of armor.


Vestige-thief
Prerequisite: Ability to bind 2nd-level Visages, steal spell
Benefit: You can use your steal spell ability to steal a vestige in place of a spell. Instead of stealing a spell, you can choose to steal an opponent's vestige of one level lower than the highest level spell you can steal. Stealing a vestige still requires you to make the appropriate saves for binding, and will only last until when its duration would have ended (24 hours after it was bound by the original binder). Your binder levels and spell thief levels stack for the purposes of determining the highest level spell/vestige you may steal, and for determining DCs.


Warlock [Complete Arcane]

Rage Wrought Pact
Prerequisites: Eldritch Blast, Rage
Benefit: Your barbarian and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and for advancing rage. In addition you may use your eldritch blast freely while in rage

Eldritch Muse
Prerequisites: Bardic Music, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your bard and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and advancing bardic music

Pact with the Gods
Prerequisites: Turn or Rebuke Undead, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your cleric and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and for turn/rebuke undead.

Natural Pact
Prerequisites: Wild Shape, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your druid and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and for advancing wild shape. In addition, you may freely use eldritch blast in any form you take.

Eldritch Warrior
Prerequisites: Weapon Specialization, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your fighter and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and for fighter levels for the purpose of feats.

Ascetic Pact
Prerequisites: Improved Unarmed Strike, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your monk and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and for unarmed strike damage. In addition you may multi class freely between warlock and monk as long as you maintain an alignment one of them can qualify for. (Any Chaotic, Lawful, or Evil)

Eldritch Paladin
Prerequisites: Smite Evil, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your paladin and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and smite evil damage. You may multi class freely between warlock and paladin as long as you maintain the paladin alignment.

Eldritch Tracker
Prerequisites: Track, Wild Empathy, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your ranger and warlock levels stack for determining wild empathy checks and eldritch blast damage.

Eldritch Stalker
Prerequisites: Sneak Attack, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your rogue and warlock levels stack for determining eldritch blast damage and sneak attack damage.

Eldritch Binder
Prerequisites: Eldritch Blast, Pact Augmentation
Benefit: Your warlock and binder levels stack for the purposes of determining Eldritch Blast damage and advancing pact augmentation. In addition, due to your affinity for pacts, add half of your warlock level to your binder level for the purpose of determining the highest level vestige you may bind, and add half of your binder level to your warlock level to determine invocations known and the highest level invocation (Least, lesser, greater, dark) you may use.

Death Pact
Prerequisites: Lich Body DR 2, Eldritch Blast
Benefit: Your Dread Necromancer and Warlock levels stack for determining advancement towards becoming a lich and advancement of eldritch blast.

Eldritch Shadows
Prerequisites: Eldritch Blast, Fundimentals
Benefit: Your Warlock and Shadowcaster levels stack for the purposes of determining Mystery progression, Eldritch Blast damage, and DCs relating to both classes

Eldritch Spellthief
Prerequisites: Eldritch Blast 2d6, steal spell
Benefit: You can use your steal spell ability to copy both invocations and spells. Invocations, for the purpose of steal spell, break down as follows; Least are equivalent to 1st, Lesser are equivalent to 3rd, Greater are equivalent 5th, and Dark are equivalent to 8th. In addition, you may use steal spell in conjunction with eldritch blast by sacrificing 1d6 damage. Your warlock and spell thief levels stack for the purpose of determining invocation and spell DCs, and for determining the highest level spell/invocation you may steal.