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Base Attack Bonus: As Ranger
Saving Throws: As Ranger
Alignment: Any
Hit Die: d10
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Skills:
Class skills are as follows: Animal Empathy (Cha), Climb (Str), Concentration (Con), Craft (Int), Handle Animal (Cha), Heal (Wis), Hide (Dex), Intuit Direction (Wis), Jump (Str), Ride (Dex), Knowledge (Desert) (Int), Listen (Wis), Spot (Wis), Wilderness Lore (Wis), Search (Int), Use Rope (Dex), Move Silently (Dex).
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Skill Point at 1st Level (4 + Int modifier) X 4
Skill Points after 1st: 4 + Int modifier
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<p> Weapon and Armor Proficiency: Desert Rider's are proficient in all simple and martial weapons and all armor. Armor check penalties apply for all armor heavier than leather. Swim checks suffer a -1 penalty for every 5 pounds of armor and equipment. For every AC a character has above +3 due to armor/shields, the character suffers a -1 penalty to attack rolls, skill checks and ability checks. </p>
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<p> Track: At first level, the Desert Rider gets the track feat. </p>
<p> Favored Enemy: The Desert-Rider gains favored enemies as a ranger. </p>
<p> Mounted Capability: At first level the Desert Rider gains Mounted Combat, at 2nd level the gain Mounted Archery, at 4th Trample, 8th Ride-By Attack and 12th Spirited Charge. This shows the Desert Riders uncanny skill at mounted combat. The Desert Rider may also perform all Riding checks at -3 to DC. </p>
<p> Spells: The Desert Rider gains spells as a Ranger. </p>
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