SRD:Ogre Mages (Race)

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Ogre Mages

Also see the ogre mage creature listing.

The ogre mage is a more intelligent and dangerous variety of its mundane cousin.

An ogre mage stands about 10 feet tall and weighs up to 700 pounds. Its skin varies in color from light green to light blue, and its hair is black or very dark brown. Ogre mages favor loose, comfortable clothing and lightweight armor.

• +10 Strength, +6 Constitution, +4 Intelligence, +4 Wisdom, +6 Charisma.
• Giant
• Large: As a Large creature, an ogre mage takes a -1 size penalty to Armor Class, a -1 size penalty on attack rolls, a +4 size bonus on special attack (bull rushes, grapples, overruns, and trips) checks, and a -4 size penalty on Hide checks, but it uses larger weapons than humans use, and its lifting and carrying limits are twice of those of a Medium character. They have a space and reach of 10 feet.
• An ogre mage’s base land speed is 40 feet. It also has a fly speed of 40 feet (good).
• Darkvision: Ogre mages can see in the dark up to 60 feet.
• Low-Light Vision
• Racial Hit Dice: An ogre mage begins with five levels of Giant, which provide 5d8 Hit Dice, a base attack bonus of +3, and base saving throw bonuses of Fort +4, Ref +1, and Will +1.
• Racial Skills: An ogre mage’s Giant levels give it skill points equal to 8 × (2 + Int modifier [minimum 1]). Its class skills are Concentration, Listen, Spellcraft, and Spot.
• Racial Feats: An ogre mage’s Giant levels give it two feats.
• +5 natural armor bonus.
• Weapon and Armor Proficiency: An ogre mage is automatically proficient with simple and martial weapons, light armor, and shields.
• Spell resistance 19.
• Change Shape (Su): An ogre mage can assume the form of any Small, Medium, or Large humanoid or giant.
• Flight (Su): An ogre mage can cease or resume flight as a free action. While using gaseous form it can fly at its normal speed and has perfect maneuverability.
• Regeneration (Ex): Fire and acid deal normal damage to an ogre mage. An ogre mage that loses a limb or body part can reattach it by holding the severed member to the stump. Reattachment takes 1 minute. If the head or some other vital organ is severed, it must be reattached within 10 minutes or the creature dies. An ogre mage cannot regrow lost body parts.
• Spell-Like Abilities: At will—darkness, invisibility; 1/day—charm person, cone of cold, gaseous form, sleep. Caster level 9th. The save DCs are Charisma-based.
• Automatic Languages: Common, Giant.
• Bonus Languages: Dwarven, Goblin, Infernal, Orc.
• Favored Class: Sorcerer.
• Level Adjustment: +7
• Effective Character Level: 12

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