Techno druid

Techno Druids use non-intrusive tech to mix in with animals

they have Powered Armor Suits of a Magickal nature that

gives the wearers the following abilities:

Suits takes up the equivalent of 3 cybernetic slots, and is incompatible with nanite usage.

PRESTIGE CLASS:

The shifter’s class skills (and the key ability for each skill) are Animal Empathy (Cha, exclusive skill), Climb (Str), Concentration (Con), Craft (any) (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Disguise (Cha), Handle Animal (Cha), Hide (Dex), Knowledge (nature) (Int), Listen (Wis),Profession, Spot (Wis), Swim (Str), and Wilderness Lore (Wis). See Ch.4 of the Player’s Handbook 3.5 for skill descriptions. Skill Points at Each Level: 4 +Int modifier.

Level BAB Wll Rfx Ftd Forms Discs Class Abilities Suit-Granted Abilities

Powers work while appropriately shapeshifted: So Armor of the River does not work in human form or bird form.

Armor is treated as non-encumbering studded leather, with helmet, gloves, boots.

Max size is large in any case.

Discs are technomagic items that augment an extra form to the wearers limit.

Normally the suit can use one disc per 8 hour period. a Disc can hold 1 extra form.

Normally the suit can only allow assumption of a new form once per 8 hours.

LIMITS:

Regular Druids and Elves and Hobbits that eschew modern trappings will never befriend a Techno Druid,

and can never improve a relationship beyond Indifferent

Weapons that damage Elves, Fey, Shapechanger, Animals or Magic Beasts will affect a techno-druid

no matter what form he is in.

Upper Size is limited to Medium, unless the wearer gains a feat allowing larger.

Lower size is limited to Diminutive, and is based on the form chosen.

Nature Skills: Survival, Knowledge Nature, Knowledge: Fey, Handle Animal, Swim, etc.