Planar Envoy
A prestige class based on (overland) planar travel, negotiation and
versatility. Hit Die: D6
Requirements
Base Attack Bonus:
+5 Base Attack
Skills: Diplomacy (8 Ranks), Ride (5 Ranks), Knowledge (Planes) (5 Ranks)
Feats: Improved Initiative or Track
Language: Must speak at least 4 languages (or ability to cast Tongues
daily).
Special: Exposure to at least one magical mount (or magical
transportation construct). Travel in at least two non-native planes. Experience using at least two planar portals. Experience directly negotiating with at least one powerful extraplanar (elemental, demon, devil, dragon or divine
entity).
Class Skills: Bluff (Cha), Decipher Script (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Gather Information (Cha), Hide (Dex), Innuendo (Wis), Intimidate (Cha), Intuit Direction (Wis), Knowledge (Planes) (Int), Listen (Wis), Move Silent (Dex), Open Locks (Dex), Read Lips (Int), Ride (Dex), Search (Int), Sense Motive (Wis), Speak Language (Int), Spot (Wis), Use Magical Device (Cha)
Skill Points At Each Level: 6 +Int Modifier
Class Features
Armor and Weapon Proficiencies: A planar envoy is proficient with all
simple weapons, light armors and shields.
Phantom Steed (Sp): The planar envoy can use phantom steed as a
spell-like ability, once per day at planar envoy level one and twice per day at
planar envoy level four. This ability functions as the spell cast by a sorcerer
of the planar envoy's character level.
Tongues (SP): The planar envoy can use tongues as a spell-like
ability, once per day at planar envoy level one and twice per day at planar
envoy level four. This ability functions as the spell cast by a sorcerer of the
planar envoy's character level.
Analyze Portal (SP): The planar envoy can use analyze portal as a
spell-like ability, once per planar envoy level per day. This functions as the
spell cast by a sorcerer of the planar envoy's character level.
Sending (SP): The planar envoy can use sending as a spell-like
ability, once per day at planar envoy level two. This ability functions as the
spell cast by a sorcerer of the planar envoy's character level.
Planar Survival (Ex): Upon reaching planar envoy level three, any
effects that would be negated by the avoid
planar effects spell is negated by the planar survival ability as well.
Respected Traveler (Ex): The planar envoy receives an insight bonus when
interacting with entities of extraplanar origin. This
bonus is applied to Bluff, Diplomacy, Disguise, Gather Information, Intimidate,
Perform and Sense Motive skill checks against outsiders. The insight bonus also
applies to saving throws against mind-affecting spells with enchantment or
compulsion effects. At level one, the insight bonus is +2. At planar envoy
level three, the insight bonus is +4. At planar envoy level five, the insight
bonus is +6.
The Planar Envoy
Class Level |
Base Attack Bonus |
Fort Save |
Ref Save |
Will Save |
Special |
1st |
+0 |
+2 |
+2 |
+2 |
Phantom Steed (1/day), Tongues (1/day), Respected Traveler (+2) |
2nd |
+1 |
+3 |
+3 |
+3 |
Analyze Portal, Sending (1/day) |
3rd |
+2 |
+3 |
+3 |
+3 |
Respected Traveler (+4), Planar Survival |
4th |
+3 |
+4 |
+4 |
+4 |
Phantom Steed (2/day), Tongues (2/day) |
5th |
+3 |
+4 |
+4 |
+4 |
Respected Traveler (+6), Sending (2/day) |