REVEREND MOTHER
Requirements
To qualify to become a Reverend Mother, a character must fulfill the following criteria.
Gender: Female only.
Skills: Autohypnosis 8+ ranks, Sense Motive 8+ ranks.
Feat: Weirding Way, Prana Conditioning, Bindu Conditioning.
Special: In a special ceremony, the candidate must drink a small amount of “The Water of Life” (a deadly poison) and commute the poison to an inert state.
Class Information
The following applies to the Reverend Mother prestige class.
Wound Bonus: +2
Chakra Die Type: 1d8
Class Skills
The Reverend Mother’s class skills (and key ability for each skill) are as follows.
Autohypnosis (Wis), Bluff (Cha), Chakra Control (Wis), Diplomacy (Cha), Fuinjutsu (Int), Genjutsu (Cha), Intimidate (Cha), Knowledge (behavioral sciences, civics, history, philosophy & theology) (Int), Linguistics (Int), Perception (Wis), Sense Motive (Wis).
Skill Points at Each Level: 4 + Int modifier.
Other Memory
After undergoing the trial of the Agony, the Reverend Mother gains the
ability to reach into the collective memory and gain insight into a
needed skill—even one in which she has no ranks and cannot use
untrained (but not a language). After a full round of concentration, the
Reverend Mother gains a +1 to +5 bonus to a single skill check attempt
made the next round.The Reverend Mother can use other memory
once per day per Reverend Mother level.
Feat Memory
At 5th level and beyond, a Reverend Mother can reach into the
collective memory of her species and produce an ability normally gained as a general feat.The Reverend Mother must meet prerequisites of the feat. After a
full round of concentration, the Reverend Mother can use the feat
ability as though she possessed it for 1 round per class level. The
Reverend Mother can use this ability once per day.
collective memory of her species:
Is defined as another Player character or NPC that is on the site in possession of the feat.
New Adept Ability Choice:
Bonus Feat (Ex): The Reverend Mother gains an additional general,
feat of her choosing. However, she must still meet all prerequisites to
select the feat.
Additionally, a Reverend Mother may make a special check with a
bonus equal to her level +her Intelligence modifier to see whether she
knows some relevant information about notable people, legendary
items, or noteworthy places. This takes 10 minutes and can be
attempted once per day per class level.
The Reverend Mother may not take 10 or take 20 on this check; this
sort of knowledge is essentially random. The GM determines the
Difficulty Class of the check by referring to the table above.