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FAST WEAPON FIGHTER
Class Archetypes When using a Finesse Weapon you can up the amount of
At level 1 you choose an archetype. Archetypes will affect damage it does by one die, for example, a dagger that does
how you play your doppelganger you can choose from either 1d4 damage will now do 1d6.
The Sneaky Doppel Archetype, which fights with physical
weapons of all kinds, Or the The Magic Doppel Archetype Morphed Weapons
who fights with spells and other magical means. Either Beginning at 2nd level, You will be able to transform your
choice you will be living the life of someone else. Your weapon into a weapon you have previously seen or handled,
deceptions can be so grand that even you can forget who you physically altering its properties. Using this ability costs 1
really are. Change Point per change and takes 1 bonus action. This
effect last for 1 hour before the weapon changes back to its
The Sneaky Doppel Archetype original form. When using a morphed weapon you gain a +1
Your physical attributes are stronger and your love of the to hit and a +1 to damage rolls. You can also take a reaction
sneaking and stabbing draws you to a world of Swords and to make your morphed weapon into a shield adding +2 to
Bows. When you take this Archetype you gain the following your AC. Morphing your shield back into a weapon takes one
benefits: bonus action.
Morphing a magic Weapon does not transfer any magical
Extra Proficiencies
abilities to its new form. Magical properties a weapon has are
not lost by morphing it.
You gain the use of Shields and Medium Armor.
You gain use of Martial Weapons.
Equipment
Archetype Feature 1
You start with the following equipment, in addition to the At 3rd level, you gain the following abilities. Once per turn,
equipment granted by your background: you can add 1d6 Psychic damage to any successful attack
(a) a Martial Melee Weapon (b) or a Martial Ranged Weapon taken during the Attack action, this feature doesn't affect non-
with 20 round of ammunition humanoids or humanoids with the Frightening Presence
(a) a Dungeoneering Pack or (b) an Explorer's Pack trait.
(a) a Breastplate
(a) a Shield Archetype Feature 2
(a) a simple weapon Beginning at 7th level, you can nimbly dodge out of the way of
certain area effects, such as a red dragon's fiery breath or an
ice storm spell. When you are subjected to an effect that
Fighting Style allows you to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half
You adopt a particular style of fighting as your specialty, damage, you instead take no damage if you succeed on the
Choose one of the following options. You can't take a Fighting saving throw, and only half damage if you fail'
Style option more than once, even if you later get to choose
again. You gain one of these at 1st level, one at 8th level, and a Extra Attacks
final one at 16th level. Beginning at 8th level, you can attack twice, instead of once,
whenever you take the Attack action on your turn.
ARCHERY
You gain a +2 bonus to attack rolls you make with ranged Morph Dangerous Than it Seems
weapons.
Beginning at 9th level, you gain the ability to morph your
DEFENSE weapons into other objects that seem less dangerous. You
While you are wearing armor, you gain a +1 bonus to AC. can spend 2 change points to make your weapon appear as if
it were a mundane object such as an oil lamp or walking
DUELING stick, while in this form they can last for up to an hour but
When you are wielding a melee weapon in one hand and no can not be used as weapons. As a bonus action, you can
other weapons, you gain a +2 bonus to damage rolls with that switch it back to its original form.
weapon.
Archetype Feature 3
PROTECTION Beginning at 13 level, you are able to outwit and outsmart
When a creature you can see attacks a target other than you your enemies by distracting them with your morphing
that is within 5 feet of you, you can use your reaction to weapons. You have advantage on attack rolls made with a
impose disadvantage on the attack roll. You must be wielding weapon you just morphed. In addition, any hit you score
a shield. against a creature that round is a critical hit.
TWO-WEAPON FIGHTING
When you engage in two-weapon fighting, you can add your
ability modifier to the damage of the second attack.
Archetype Feature 4 Spell Casting
Starting at 17th level, you become a master of the minds of At 1st level, you gain the ability to harvest energy from the
your enemy. When you attack and hit a creature with a arcane plane. You gain the ability to cast wizard Spells. See
weapon morphed this round, it must make a Constitution chapter 10 for the general rules of spellcasting.
saving throw DC of 8 + Your Charisma + Your Proficiency. On Cantrips
a failed save, double the damage of your attack against the At 1st level, you know two Cantrips of your choice from the
creature and regain 1 change point. wizard spell list. You learn additional wizard cantrips of your
The Magic Doppel Archetype choice at higher levels, as shown in the Cantrips Known
column of the Spell Table.
You have chosen to pursue the use of the arcane plane's
endless power. When you take this Archetype you gain the Preparing and Casting Spells
following benefits: The Doppelganger table shows how many Spell Slots you
have to cast your Spells of 1st level and higher. To cast one of
Extra Proficiencies these Spells, you must expend a slot of the spell's level or
higher. You regain all expended Spell Slots when you finish a
You gain proficiency in the arcana skill.
Long Rest.
Equipment You prepare the list of Doppelganger Spells that are
You start with the following equipment, in addition to the
equipment granted by your background:
available for you to cast, choosing from the wizard spell list.
(a) a Simple Melee Weapon (b) or a Simple Ranged Weapon When you do so, choose a number of wizard Spells equal to
with 20 round of Ammunition your Spells Known column in the Spell Table.
(a) a Dungeoneering Pack or (b) an Explorer's Pack
(a) Leather Armor For example, if you are a 5th-level Doppelganger, you have
(a) n Arcane Focus four 1st-level Spell Slots and two 2nd-level. You will have 5
Spells of 1st or 2nd level, in order of spell slots received. If
you prepare the 1st-level spell magic missile, you can cast it
Spells using a 1st-level or 2nd-level slot. Casting the spell doesn't
remove it from your list of prepared Spells. You have an
Cantrips Spells 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th amount of prepared spells = Charisma modifier + half your
Level Known Known level level level level level level Doppelganger level, rounded down (minimum of one spell)
1st 2 1 2 — — — — — You can change your list of prepared Spells when you
2nd 2 2 2 — — — — —
finish a short or Long Rest. Preparing a new list of
Doppelganger Spells requires a short or long rest.
3rd 3 3 3 2 — — — —
Spellcasting Ability
4th 3 4 3 2 — — — —
Charisma is your spellcasting ability for your Doppelganger
5th 4 5 4 2 — — — — Spells. The power of your Spells comes from your connection
6th 4 6 4 2 2 — — — to the arcane plane. You use your Charisma whenever a
Doppelganger spell refers to your spellcasting ability. In
7th 5 7 4 3 2 — — — addition, you use your Charisma modifier when Setting the
8th 5 8 4 3 2 — — — saving throw DC for a Doppelganger spell you cast and when
9th 6 9 4 3 2 1 — —
Making an Attack roll with one.
Spell save DC = 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Charisma
10th 6 10 4 3 2 1 — — modifier
11th 7 11 4 3 3 1 — — Spell Attack modifier = your proficiency bonus + your
12th 7 12 4 3 3 2 1 — Charisma modifier
13th 8 13 4 3 3 2 1 — Ritual Casting
14th 8 14 4 3 3 2 1 — You can cast a Doppelganger spell as a ritual if that spell has
the ritual tag and you have the spell prepared.
15th 9 15 4 3 3 3 1 1
16th 9 16 4 3 3 3 1 1
Spellcasting Focus
You can use an arcane focus (see "Equipment") as a
17th 10 17 4 3 3 3 2 1 spellcasting focus for your Doppelganger Spells.
18th 10 18 4 3 3 3 2 1
19th 11 19 4 3 3 4 2 1
20th 11 20 4 3 3 4 2 2
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Blending In Instilling Fear
Starting at 1st Level you gain the ability to magically blend At level 8 you gain the ability to cast Fear without expending
into the crowd, You can expend one 1st level spell slot to a spell slot, your target has disadvantage on its saving throws
activate this ability. Your appearance changes to that of an against this spell. All creatures in the cone take 3d8 Psychic
average person with no out of the ordinary features, This Damage. Once you have used this feature you must take
could mean you turn into a young man dressed in rags in a short or long rest before you can use it again.
small farming village or a monk in a temple high in the hills.
This effect lasts for 5 minutes and gives everyone Archetype Feature 3
disadvantage on checks made for investigation, insight, or to At 13th level, You gain the ability to make a creature unaware
find you. Once you use this feature you can't use it again until of your magical influence on it. When you attempt to use one
you have taken a short or long rest. of your shapechange abilities or cast an enchantment spell to
charm one or more creatures, you can alter one creature's
Minor Essence Drain understanding so that it remains unaware of being charmed.
Starting at 1st level whenever you use a Change Point to Additionally, once before the spell expires, you can use your
change into another creature besides your true form you can action to try to make the chosen creature forget some of the
regain 1d4 Hit Points. These hit points do not affect time it spent charmed. The creature must succeed on an
Maximum health, nor do they overfill into temporary Hit Intelligence saving throw against your Doppelganger spell
Points. If you were to use Shapechanger you would gain 1d4 save DC or lose a number of hours of its memories equal to 1
hp but if you were to use Becoming the Enemy you would + your Charisma modifier (minimum 1). You can make the
gain 6d4 hp. creature forget less time, and the amount of time can't exceed
the duration of your enchantment spell.
Archetype Feature 1
Blank Stare
Beginning at 3rd level when you cast a spell or use an ability
that does Psychic damage you can choose to reroll a number At 14th level, your large eyes can entrance or trap people, this
of damage die equal to your charisma modifier, Once you use allows you to add the spells Charm Person and Bestow
this feature you must take a short or long rest before using it Curse to your list of spells if you don't already have them.
again you can only roll each die once and can choose from Using this feature allows you to cast Bestow Curse or Charm
either roll. Person at 5th level without expending a spell slot. Your target
for the spell has disadvantage on the wisdom save. Once you
Altering Self use this feature you must take a long rest before doing so
again.
At 4th level, you gain the ability to cast Alter Self as if it were
a cantrip by spending 2 change points. Greater Essence Drain
Archetype Feature 2 Starting at 15th level whenever you use a change point to
change into another creature besides your true form you gain
At level 7 you gain the ability to use your action to magically 1d4 temporary Hit Points. These temporary hit points are
read the surface thoughts of one creature within 60 feet of removed after a long rest. If you were to use Shapechanger
you. The effect can penetrate barriers, but 3 feet of wood or you would gain 1d4 but if you were to use Becoming The
dirt, 2 feet of stone, 2 inches of metal, or a thin sheet of lead Enemy you would gain 6d4. If the target for that ability passes
blocks it. While the target is in range, you can continue the saving throw this feature does not take effect.
reading its thoughts, as long as your concentration isn't
broken (as if concentrating on a spell). While reading the Archetype Feature 4
target's mind, you have advantage on Wisdom (Insight) tests
made to understand things about it, on Charisma tests made At 17th level, you gain the ability to magically steal the
towards influencing it or for the purposes of imitating it. knowledge of how to cast a spell from another spellcaster.
However, if the target suspects your true nature, it may make Immediately after a creature casts a spell that targets a
a Wisdom saving throw with a DC of 8 + Your Charisma + creature you can see, you, or includes you in its area of effect,
Your Proficiency. Success causes you to lose all of these you can use your reaction to force the creature to make a
benefits save those involving imitating the creature, and the saving throw with its spellcasting ability modifier. The DC
creature becomes aware that you are reading its thoughts. equals your spell save DC. On a failed save, you negate the
Whenever you use this feature you can choose to cast the spell's effect against you, and you steal the knowledge of the
spell Dissonant Whispers without expending a spell slot. spell if it is at least 1st level and of a level, you can cast (it
Doing so immediately alerts the target to your true nature. doesn't need to be a wizard spell). For the next 8 hours, you
You can use this ability once for free, but then must either use know the spell and can cast it using your spell slot. You also
a 1st level spell slot or take a long rest before doing so again. gain Change Points equal to the spell's level, you can not have
more Change Points than your change point maximum. The
creature can't cast that spell until the 8 hours have passed.
Once you use this feature, you can't use it again until you
finish a long rest. If the target passes the check then you take
half-damage from the spell but gain no other benefits.