Spirit Walker (5e Class)

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Spirit Walker

A hand-to-hand fighter with the ability to tap into his spirit energy in order to use 7 sacred beast stances. Inspired greatly by the League of Legends character Udyr

Spirit Walker

Spirit Walker's belong to a sole lineage of shamanistic monks, beginning with Jinn Messca the reincarnation of the ancient guardian Uther, Lord Of Beasts. His lineage keep the ways of nature much like druids but they do it by summoning the power of the seven sacred beasts gaining their powers. The Bears' Strength, The Tiger's Fury, The Horse's speed, The Turtle's Resilience, The Cobra's Poison, The Eagle's Wind, and The Phoenix's Flames.

Creating a Spirit Walker

Quick Build

You can make a Spirit Walker quickly by following these suggestions. First, Strength should be your highest ability score, followed by Constitution and Wisdom. Second, choose the Hermit background. Third, and this is merely a suggestion make him part of the long lineage of Spirit Walker, The Messcas, and make him/her worship Melora.

Class Features

As a Spirit Walker you gain the following class features.

Hit Points

Hit Dice: 1d10 per Spirit Walker level
Hit Points at 1st Level: 10 + Constitution modifier
Hit Points at Higher Levels: 1d10 (or 6) + Constitution modifier per Spirit Walker level after 1st

Proficiencies

Armor: Light Armor
Weapons: Gauntlets, Simple Weapons
Tools: Brewer's Kit
Saving Throws: Strength, Wisdom
Skills: Choose 3 from Athletics, Animal Handling, Nature, Intimidation, and Preception

Equipment

You start with the following equipment, in addition to the equipment granted by your background:

• (a) Iron Gauntlets or (b) Quarterstaff
• (a) dungeoneer's pack or (b) explorer's pack
• a wool mat for meditation

Table: The Spirit Walker

Level	Proficiency Bonus	Features	Hand-to-Hand	Ki Points
1st	+2	Soul Of Beast, Hand-to-Hand	1d6	-
2nd	+2	Ki, Monkey's Agility	1d6	2
3rd	+2	Shamanic Path Feature, Deflect Missiles	1d6	3
4th	+2	Ability Score Improvement, Turtle Shell	1d6	4
5th	+3	Bear Strike, Extra Attack	1d6	5
6th	+3	Shamanic Path Feature, Ki Empowered Strikes	1d8	6
7th	+3	Tiger Strike	1d8	7
8th	+3	Ability Score Improvement, Snake's Poison	1d8	8
9th	+4	Strength of Beasts	1d8	9
10th	+4	Spirit Guard	1d8	10
11th	+4	Shamanic Path Feature, Turtle's Resilience	1d10	11
12th	+4	Ability Score Improvement, Heightened Senses	1d10	12
13th	+5	Healing Roar	1d10	13
14th	+5	Horse Charge	1d10	14
15th	+5	Healing Factor	1d10	15
16th	+5	Ability Score Improvement, Flames of the Phoenix	1d12	16
17th	+6	Shamanic Path Feature	1d12	17
18th	+6	Lord Of Beasts	1d12	18
19th	+6	Ability Score Improvement, Eagle Strike	1d12	19
20th	+6	Spirit King	1d12	20

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Ability Score Increase

When you reach 4th level, and again at 8th, 12th, 16th and 19th level, you can increase one ability score of your choice by 2, or you can increase two ability scores of your choice by 1. As normal, you can't increase an ability score above 20 using this feature.

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Path of The Drunken Monkey

You are able to harness the spirit of the monkey whilst drunk which gives you agility and striking power.

Drunken Monkey Technique

When you choose this path at 3rd level you gain the performance skill proficiency, as an action when you are knocked down you may spend 1 Ki points to get up with a spinning kick that deals your martial arts die in damage and cost no movement to get up. Only damages adjacent enemies.

Drunken Monkey Step

At 6th level, as a reaction , if an enemy misses a melee attack that targets you, you may redirect that attack against an enemy 10ft away from you. You need a short rest to do this again. You gain an extra use at 12th level.

Drunken Monkey Spit

At 11th level, as an action you may take a drink from your flask and spit your brew right into an adjacent enemy's eyes, they must perform a constitution check, if it fails they are blinded for 2 turns and take 4d8 acid damage, if it succeeds they take half of 4d8 Acid damage to their eyes, one use per rest. Gains one more use at levels 16 and 20. Short rests refund one use

Drunken Monkey Frenzy

At 17th level, you gain the ability to decimate one opponent, when you use flurry of blows, twice a day, you may perform 3 extra unarmed strikes on the same target. Recharges after a long rest.

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