You are dedicated to defending members of your family.
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You know a good deal about your most dire enemies.
Once per day when you cast a divination spell, you can cast that spell as if your caster level were 1 level higher in the appropriate class.
You wield firearms with truly terrifying menace.
You have lived a physically taxing life, working long hours for a master or to support a trade.
Once per day, you may make a Strength- or Constitution-based ability check or skill check using you eidolon's ability score in place of your own.
The time you spent leaping between slippery logs as they whirled down the river to market taught you how to keep your footing.
The time you spent leaping between slippery logs as they whirled down the river to market taught you how to keep your footing.
Your love for another occupies your every thought, and you become despondent when you are away from that person.
You and your eidolon share a link that seems to span multiple lifetimes.
You were raised, either wholly or in part, by a magical creature, either after it found you abandoned in the woods or because your parents often left you in the care of a magical minion.
You were raised, either wholly or in part, by a magical creature, either after it found you abandoned in the woods or because your parents often left you in the care of a magical minion.
One of your parents was a gifted spellcaster who not only used metamagic often, but also developed many magical items and perhaps even a new spell or two—and you have inherited a fragment of this greatness.
One of your parents was a gifted spellcaster who not only used metamagic often, but also developed many magical items and perhaps even a new spell or two—and you have inherited a fragment of this greatness.
Either from inborn talent, the whimsy of the gods, or obsessive study of strange tomes, you have mastered the use of a cantrip.
Either from inborn talent, the whimsy of the gods, or obsessive study of strange tomes, you have mastered the use of a cantrip.
Your early magical training involved study of the properties and creation of magic items.
Your faith in magic allows you to reflexively use the energy of any spell effect on you to save you from death.
Your faith in magic allows you to reflexively use the energy of any spell effect currently on you to save you from death.
Once per day as a swift action, you can lose a single 1st-, 2nd- or 3rd-level magus spell to regain 1 arcane pool point.