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===Personality===  
 
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Apexes are quite similar to humans when it come to personality, however many apexes suffer from some form of insanity. Apexes are often "control freaks" thanks to their incredible intelligence and powerful personality. Apexes are often see as manipulators and schemers, some cultures however see them as powerful leader and sages.
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Apexes are quite similar to humans when it come to personality, however many apexes suffer from some form of insanity. Apexes are often "control freaks" thanks to their incredible intelligence and powerful personality. Apexes are often seen as manipulators and schemers, some cultures however see them as powerful leaders and sages.
  
 
===Physical Description===
 
===Physical Description===
  
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Apexes does not deviate too much from humanity when it come to appearance. Among the few differences, apexes tend to have a lighter tone of skin. Powerful apexes often have grey skin as their powerful psychic aura slowly decay it. All apexes have pupil-less silver eyes. Apexes tend to be taller and slimmer than regular humans.
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Apexes does not deviate too much from humanity when it come to appearance. Among the few differences, apexes tend to have a lighter tone of skin. Powerful apexes often have grey skin as their powerful psychic aura slowly decays it. All apexes have pupil-less silver eyes. Apexes tend to be taller and slimmer than regular humans.
  
 
===Relations===
 
===Relations===
  
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Apexes are a mutation of humans instead of a race of their own. Other races tend to see them as haughty and very creepy human at best and madmen and a direct threat at worst.
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Apexes are a mutation of humans instead of a race of their own. Other races tend to see them as haughty and very creepy humans at best and madmen and a direct threat at worst.
  
 
===Alignment===
 
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===Names===
 
===Names===
  
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Apexes are named with human names. Their name depend greatly on the human culture they were born in.
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Apexes are named with human names. Their names depend greatly on the human culture they were born in.
  
 
===Racial Traits===
 
===Racial Traits===
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* Apex [[SRD:Base Land Speed|base land speed]] is 30 feet.
 
* Apex [[SRD:Base Land Speed|base land speed]] is 30 feet.
 
* [[SRD:Darkvision|Darkvision]] 120 feet and [[low-light vision]].
 
* [[SRD:Darkvision|Darkvision]] 120 feet and [[low-light vision]].
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* Racial [[SRD:Hit Dice (Creature Statistic)|Hit Dice:]] An apex begins with two level of [[SRD:Humanoid Type|humanoid]], which provide 2d8 [[SRD:Hit Dice|Hit Dice]], a [[SRD:Base Attack Bonus|base attack bonus]] of +0, and base [[SRD:Saving Throw|saving throw]] bonuses of Fort +0, Ref +0, and [[SRD:Saving Throw|Will]] +3.
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* Apex start with an extra [psionic] feat or [metapsionic] feat at 1st.  
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* Racial [[SRD:Skills (Creature Statistic)|Skills:]] An apex’s [[SRD:Humanoid Type|humanoid]] levels give it [[SRD:Skill Points|skill points]] equal to 6 x (2 + [[SRD:Intelligence|Int]] modifier, minimum 1). Its [[SRD:Class|class]] skills are [[SRD:Concentration Skill|Concentration]], [[SRD:Listen Skill|Listen]] and [[SRD:Spot Skill|Spot]].
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* Mind Over Matter ([[SRD:Special Abilities Overview#Extraordinary|Ex]]): Apexes can use their [[SRD:Intelligence|intelligence]] modifier instead of their [[SRD:Constitution|constitution]] modifier for determining their hit point at first level. Additionally they gain a +4 hp bonus at first level.
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* Racial [[SRD:Feats (Creature Statistic)|Feats:]] An apex’s [[SRD:Humanoid Type|humanoid]] levels give it one [[SRD:Feats|feat]].
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* Naturally Psionic: Apexes gain 1 extra power point per character level, regardless of whether they choose a psionic class.
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* Mind Over Matter ([[SRD:Special Abilities Overview#Extraordinary|Ex]]): Apexes can use their [[SRD:Intelligence|intelligence]] modifier instead of their [[SRD:Constitution|constitution]] modifier for determining their hit point at first level.  
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* Offensive Mastery: Apexes gain a +1 racial bonus on attack rolls and damages.
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* Naturally Psionic: Apexes gain 4 bonus power points at 1st level, regardless of whether they choose a psionic class.  
 
 
* Psychic Abomination ([[SRD:Special Abilities Overview#Supernatural|Su]]):  Apexes are the height of human psychic evolution. Their heavy psychic presence causes nearby creatures to suffer. Any creature within 10' of the apex take a -2 penalty to all [[SRD:Saving Throw|saving throws]]. This ability can be suppress or resumed as a [[SRD:Free Actions|free action]] at will.
 
* Psychic Abomination ([[SRD:Special Abilities Overview#Supernatural|Su]]):  Apexes are the height of human psychic evolution. Their heavy psychic presence causes nearby creatures to suffer. Any creature within 10' of the apex take a -2 penalty to all [[SRD:Saving Throw|saving throws]]. This ability can be suppress or resumed as a [[SRD:Free Actions|free action]] at will.
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* Apexes gain a +2 bonus to [[SRD:Concentration Skill|concentration]], [[SRD:Intimidate Skill|intimidate]] and [[SRD:Sense Motive Skill|sense motive]] check.
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* Steel Resolves: Apexes have a +2 racial bonus on will saves against psychic powers and psi-like abilities. 
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* Apexes gain a +2 racial bonus to [[SRD:Autohypnosis Skill|autohypnosis]], [[SRD:Concentration Skill|concentration]], [[SRD:Intimidate Skill|intimidate]] and [[SRD:Sense Motive Skill|sense motive]] check.
 
* [[SRD:Telepathy|Telepathy]] 100 feet.
 
* [[SRD:Telepathy|Telepathy]] 100 feet.
 
* [[SRD:Automatic Languages|Automatic Languages]]: Common.
 
* [[SRD:Automatic Languages|Automatic Languages]]: Common.
 
* [[SRD:Bonus Languages|Bonus Languages]]: Any non-secret.
 
* [[SRD:Bonus Languages|Bonus Languages]]: Any non-secret.
 
* [[SRD:Favored Class|Favored Class]]: {{Property Link|Favored Class|SRD:Psion|Psion}}/{{Property Link|Favored Class|Psychic (3.5e Class)|Psychic}}
 
* [[SRD:Favored Class|Favored Class]]: {{Property Link|Favored Class|SRD:Psion|Psion}}/{{Property Link|Favored Class|Psychic (3.5e Class)|Psychic}}
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* [[SRD:Level Adjustment|Level Adjustment]]: +[[Level Adjustment::0]]
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* [[ECL|Effective Character Level]]: [[Effective Character Level::2]]
 
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Apexes[edit]

The apex of human psychic evolution. The apexes are terrible creatures to behold.

An apex focusing it psychic power into a deadly attack!

Personality[edit]

Apexes are quite similar to humans when it come to personality, however many apexes suffer from some form of insanity. Apexes are often "control freaks" thanks to their incredible intelligence and powerful personality. Apexes are often seen as manipulators and schemers, some cultures however see them as powerful leaders and sages.

Physical Description[edit]

Apexes does not deviate too much from humanity when it come to appearance. Among the few differences, apexes tend to have a lighter tone of skin. Powerful apexes often have grey skin as their powerful psychic aura slowly decays it. All apexes have pupil-less silver eyes. Apexes tend to be taller and slimmer than regular humans.

Relations[edit]

Apexes are a mutation of humans instead of a race of their own. Other races tend to see them as haughty and very creepy humans at best and madmen and a direct threat at worst.

Alignment[edit]

Apexes, like humans, do not gravitate toward particular alignments.

Lands[edit]

Apexes live on land alongside humans, often managing to place themselves at the top of the food chain. Usually ending as nobles or powerful merchants, having a great deal of influence over human policy.

Religion[edit]

Apexes are known to have very diverse religious beliefs, like their genetic fathers, humans.

Language[edit]

Apexes use telepathy to communicate beyond the borders of language. They still share a native language with humans (such as Common).

Names[edit]

Apexes are named with human names. Their names depend greatly on the human culture they were born in.

Racial Traits[edit]

Vital Statistics[edit]

Table: Apex Random Starting Ages
Adulthood Simple Moderate Complex
15 years +1d4 +1d6 +2d6
Table: Apex Aging Effects
Middle Age1 Old2 Venerable3 Maximum Age
135 years 253 years 470 years +3d100 years
  1. At middle age, −1 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
  2. At old age, −2 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
  3. At venerable age, −3 to Str, Dex, and Con; +1 to Int, Wis, and Cha.
Table: Apex Random Height and Weight
Gender Base Height Height Modifier Base Weight Weight Modifier
Male 4’ 10” +2d10 120 lb. × (2d4) lb.
Female 4’ 5” +2d10 85 lb. × (2d4) lb.

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AuthorLeziad +
Effective Character Level2 +
Favored ClassPsion + and Psychic +
Identifier3.5e Race +
Level Adjustment1 +
Racial Ability Adjustments-2 Strength +, -2 Constitution +, +4 Intelligence + and +2 Charisma +
Rated ByEiji-kun +
RatingRating Pending +
SizeMedium +
SubtypeHuman +
SummaryThe apex of human psychic evolution. The apexes are terrible creatures to behold. +
TitleApexes +
TypeHumanoid +