Touchstones Hunter (3.5e Prestige Class)

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They hunt planar touchstone, and therefore travel from plane to plane.

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Touchstones Hunter

Some adventurers tire of traveling the world and looking for more thrill and discovery. Very often after having visited the most unusual places, they take the time to think about an exciting future. If some of them decide to retire, a handful of adventurers addicted to dangers and filled with dreams or conquest decide to undertake a longer and more beautiful journey. Their adventure in the planes usually begins out of curiosity, it is only when they find the existence of the planar touchstone that they devote their existence to finding them all, as if the purpose of their life had always been there.

Becoming a Touchstones Hunter

Becoming a Touchstone Hunter requires a good knowledge of the various existing planes. But he must also be aware that preparation is essential. Alignments and religions are vein in the plans, survival depends only on good decisions and a mind capable of adapting.

Entry Requirements  

Skills:	Knowledge (The planes) 8 ranks.
Feats:	Planar Touchstone.
Special:	Have living lonely a complete day out of the material plane.

Table: The Touchstones Hunter

Hit Die: d8

Level	Base Attack Bonus	Saving Throws			Special
		Fort	Ref	Will
1st	+0	+2	+2	+2	Planar Touchstone, Planar Hunter
2nd	+1	+3	+3	+3	Planar Touchstone, Personal Touchstone
3rd	+1	+3	+3	+3	Planar Touchstone, Planar Adaptation
4th	+2	+4	+4	+4	Planar Touchstone, Personal Touchstone
5th	+2	+4	+4	+4	Planar Touchstone, True Touchstones Hunter
Class Skills (6 + Int modifier per level) Appraise (Int), Balance (Dex), Climb (Str), Concentration (Con), Craft (Int), Decipher Script (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Gather Information (Cha), Heal (Wis), Jump (Str), Knowledge (Int), Listen (Wis), Search (Int), Sense Motive (Wis), Speak Language (None), Spellcraft (Int), Spot (Wis), Survival (Wis), Swim (Str), Use Magic Device (Cha).

Class Features

All of the following are class features of the Touchstone Hunter.

Planar Touchstone: At each level of this prestige class the character receives the Planar Touchstone feat as a Bonus feat (please see the description of this feat in the pages 41 and 42 of the Planar Handbook).

Personal Touchstone: At 2nd and 4th level of this prestige class the character receives the Personal Touchstone feat as a Bonus feat (please see the description of this feat in the page 41 of the Planar Handbook).

Planar Hunter (Su): At first level the knowledge of the Touchstones Hunter become greater. First, when he is in the plane where there is a planar touchstone, he automatically sense the direction of the nearest planar touchstone as if he is under the effect of Locate Touchstone spell, but it is a supernatual ability. Secondly, He can reproduce the effect Analyze Touchstone once per day as a supernatural ability by exhausting one use of your higher-order ability.

Planar Adaptation (Su): At third level, each time the character is in a plane other than the Material Plane, he is automatically under the effect of Resist Planar Alignment as a supernatural ability. In addition, he can cast Planar Tolerance once per day as a supernatural ability with a duration equal to his ranks in Knowledge (The planes) by exhausting one use of your higher-order ability.

True Touchstones Hunter (Su): At the fifth level, the Touchstones Hunter gain resistance to fire (5), cold (5), acid (5), and electricity (5) that stacks with resistance granted by the base ability of the touchstones he have. The fixed bonus to attack, AC, skills, saving throw, or initiative granted by the base ability of the touchstones he have is increased by 1. Finally, the number of uses of the higher-order abilities he have are incresed by 2 and stacks with the effect of Personal Touchstones feat.

Epic Touchstones Hunter

The epic Touchstones Hunter gains a bonus feat (selected from the list of epic Touchstones Hunter feats) every 2 levels after 5.

Epic Touchstones Hunter Bonus Feat List: Elemental Spellcasting, Personal Touchstone, Planar Touchstone, Stalwart Planar Ally.

Meeting a Touchstones Hunter

Characters with ranks in Knowledge (The plane) can research Touchstones Hunter to learn more about them. When a character makes a skill check, read or paraphrase the following, including information from lower DCs.

Knowledge (The plane)

DC	Result
11	They are adventurers who have a taste for travel and a change of scenery. They never stay in one place for long..
16	They hunt planar touchstone, and therefore travel from plane to plane.
21	True planar scout, they are comfortable with planar travel and have a great knowledge of planar regions. They are true planar guides.
26	Their quest in the planes gives their lives meaning, though they all seem to be seeking a greater truth, unless it is the quest for a scattered power that they seek..

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