Initiate of the Magnum Opus (3.5e Feat)

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Initiate of the Magnum Opus [Skill] You receive an increased learning of alchemy through a complete work which will make you an outstanding alchemist.Prerequisites: Int 15+ Benefits: This is a skill feat that scales with your ranks in Craft (Alchemy).

• 0 ranks: You receive an exemplar of the Magnus Opus, a book of alchemy that will teach you how to create alchemical items with more efficiency. First, Craft (Alchemy) become a class skill for you, and you can now create alchemical items. If craft (alchemy) is already a class skill for you, you gain a bonus of +2 to your craft (alchemy) checks.
• 4 ranks: Your initiation to the Magnus Opus learn you how to associate materials to make synergy in your alchemy. Now, you pay just one-quarter of the item’s price for the cost of raw materials instead of one-third.
• 9 ranks: The Magnus Opus has taught you to prepare your alchemical items with old techniques that make your work faster. It takes you half the time to create an alchemical item.
• 14 ranks: You have acquired a great deal of knowledge in alchemy, and the most complex principles of alchemy are beginning to open to you. Now, you pay just one-fifth of the item’s price for the cost of raw materials instead of one-third, and it takes you one-third the time to create an alchemical item.
• 19 ranks: The Magnus Opus has almost no secrets for you. Through hard work and perseverance, you have managed to understand the last chapters of the book. The latest knowledge in the book gives you access to a higher form of alchemy. Each time you create an alchemical item, you can infuse it with a bouquet of reagent witch cost one fifth the total price of the item. This component increase all numeral informations for the effect of an alchemical item by 1 (number of dice, number of round, DC, range of effect). These augmented alchemical items are named "max" in there name. For exemple for a vial of Acid, it become a vial of max Acid and it deal 2d6 of acid damage (instead of 1d6), with 2 points of acidic splash damage for adjacent squares (instead of 1 point of damage). The DC of this alchemical item is increased by 5.
  
  

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