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A Revision to the Expert of Reading People and Their Immediate Surroundings.

   

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The following options replace the Inquisitive features in Acute Senses  
Xanathar’s Guide to Everything.
13th-level Inquisitive feature

Inquisitive Features You have an affinity for finding things that others
Rogue Level Features cannot. As a bonus action, you can sense the presence
3rd Investigative Skills, Insightful Fighting of illusions, invisible creatures, shapechangers not in
9th Eye for Detail, Ear for Deceit their original form, and other magic designed to deceive
13th Acute Sense the senses within 30 feet of you for 1 minute, provided
you aren’t blinded or deafened. You sense what kind of

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17th Exploit Weakness
effect is attempting to trick you and how far the effect is
Investigative Skills from you, but you gain no further insight on what is

causing the effect.
3rd-level Inquisitive feature
You can use this feature a number of times equal to

You can use your bonus action to make the Search
action. You also learn two languages of your choice and
gain proficiency in one gaming set of your choice.
Insightful Fighting
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your Wisdom modifier (minimum of once) and you
regain all expended uses when you finish a long rest.
Exploit Weakness
17th-level Inquisitive feature

3rd-level Inquisitive feature

You have become an expert in exploiting a creature’s
You’ve developed the ability to decipher an opponent’s weaknesses. You gain a special reaction on each turn of
tactics and how a counter to them. As a bonus action, creatures that you’re focused on. Which you can use if
you can make a Wisdom (Insight) check against a the creature makes an attack or casts a spell, you can
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creature you can see that isn’t incapacitated, contested
by the target’s Charisma (Deception) check. If you
succeed, you focus on the creature, enabling you to use
your Sneak Attack against it, unless have disadvantage
on the attack roll. The creature also has disadvantage
make a single weapon attack against it, provided that
you’re in range and you haven’t already used your
normal reaction on the same turn. This attack occurs
after the attack roll is made or the spell is cast, but
before damage is dealt or the spell’s effect occurs. You
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on attacks rolls against you, provided you aren’t blinded can also use this special reaction for opportunity attacks
or deafened. against the creature.
If you are hit by an attack, the creatures that you’re  
focused on no longer has disadvantage on attack rolls
against you until the start of your next turn.
You can maintain focus on up to a number of
creatures equal to your proficiency bonus at the same
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time. This effect lasts for 1 minute or until you

successfully focus on more creatures than you maintain
at once, which you choose a creature to drop focus.
Eye for Detail
9th-level Inquisitive feature

You have advantage on any Wisdom (Perception) or

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Intelligence (Investigation) check if you move no more

than half your speed on the same turn.
Ear for Deceit

9th-level Inquisitive feature

Those who try to hide the truth find it hard to do so
from you. Upon a successful Wisdom (Insight) check
you can determine whether a creature is lying or not,
even when aided with spells and other magical effects.
 Optional Class Features  
You gain class features in the Player’s Handbook when
you reach certain levels in your class. This section offers
additional features that you can gain as a rogue. Unlike
the features in the Player’s Handbook, you don’t gain
the features here automatically. Consulting with your
DM, you decide whether to gain a feature in this section
if you meet the level requirement noted in the feature’s
description. These features can be selected separately
from one another; you can use some, all, or none of
them. This section also assumes that you are also

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allowing the optional class features provided in Tasha’s
Cauldron of Everything.
If you take a feature that replaces another feature, you
gain no benefit from the replaced one and don’t qualify

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for anything in the game that requires it.
Deft Maneuver
5th-level Rogue feature, which replaces the Uncanny
Dodge feature

When an attacker that you can see hits you with an

attack, you can use your rection to force the attacker to
reroll the attack roll and use the lower of the two rolls.

eImproved Sneak Attack

3rd-level Rogue feature

When you hit a creature with a sneak attack using a

melee weapon, your sneak attack damage dice become
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d8s instead of d6s.
Swift Application
3rd-level Rogue feature

You can apply a poison, blade oil or similar items to a

weapon or piece of ammunition that you’re holding as a
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bonus action.
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