Packleader
A primal leader that learned their tactics from nature. They draw upon the forces of predators and prey alike to lead the charge to battle. They inspire ferocity and coordination in their allies. They are alphas in every sense of the word and do not take kindly to challengers to their positions.
| Savage Momentum | When you or a willing creature you can see within 30 ft of you makes an attack roll you can expend four Tactical Dice and they can make an additional attack without applying their Proficiency Bonus. |
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| Pounce | You expend two Tactical Dice and you or a willing creature you can see within 30 ft of you can take a running jump without provoking attacks of opportunity and make a melee attack with advantage. |
| Pack Tactics | You can expend one Tactical Die per willing creature you target within 30 ft of you. Each target has advantage on attacks as long as they are within 5 ft of another creature you have targeted with Pack Tactics until the end of their next turn. |
Subclass Features
Specific Tactics
Your Warlord Method opens a world of new tactics to crush your opponents and aid your allies. You can choose from the following Tactics in addition to previous ones.
Tactics
Alpha Hunter
After an extended period training and learning from nature you have adopted a fighting style of an animal you took special interest in. You can spend a long rest training to switch your style.
Mighty Bear Style: Your unarmed strikes have a damage die of 1D6 and you have a Climbing speed equal to your movement speed.
Soaring Eagle Style: You can move without provoking attacks of opportunity.
Fierce Wolf Style: You have advantage on attacks as long as you have an ally within 5 ft of you.
Pouncing Tiger Style: If you move at least 20 ft straight toward a creature and then hits it with a melee attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 8 + your STR modifier (Minimum 1) + your Proficiency Bonus STR saving throw or be knocked Prone.
Pack Beta
You have contracted with a primal spirit of the land to become your familiar. It takes the form of a creature from the following selection and has the same stat block but is an Elemental.Your familiar is friendly to you and your companions and obeys your commands.
You can choose from: Black Bear, Blood Hawk, Eagle, Panther, or Wolf.
In combat, your familiar shares your initiative count, but it takes its turn immediately after yours. The only action it takes on its turn is the Dodge action, unless you take a bonus action on your turn to command it to take another action. That action can be one in its stat block or some other action. If you are incapacitated, the familiar can take any action of its choice, not just Dodge.
You can summon your Pack Beta once per long rest or you can resummon it by expending two Tactical Dice.
Aura of Speed
Your studies have gifted you with a bolstering technique of speed. You and creatures you choose within 60 ft of you have an increased movement speed of 10 ft.
Improved Pack Beta
You have earned the aid of a greater primal spirit. It can take the shape of one of the following creatures and uses its stat block.
You can choose from: Brown Bear, Dire Wolf, Giant Eagle, Tiger
Aura of Strength
Your studies have gifted you with a bolstering technique of strength. You and creatures you choose within 60 ft of you deal an additional two damage with melee attacks.
Greater Pack Beta
You have earned the aid of a strong primal spirit. It can take the shape of one of the following creatures and uses its stat block.
You can choose from: Griffon, Polar Bear, Saber-Tooth Tiger
Aura of Ferocity
Your studies have gifted you with a bolstering technique of Ferocity. You and creatures within 60 ft of you deal an additional 1D6 damage with melee attacks to creatures with less than half their hit points. They also have an increased critical hit range of one.
Superior Pack Beta
You have earned the aid of a mighty primal spirit. It can take the shape of one of the following creatures and uses its stat block.
You can choose from: Displacer Beast, Manticore, Owlbear, Winter Wolf
Pack Alpha
Your studies and efforts unearthed the might of leading a pack. At the start of each of your turns, as long as you have at least one creature within your aura and you have at least one hit point, you regain hit points equal to the number of creatures you choose in your aura up to your INT modifier (Minimum 1).
Supreme Pack Beta
You have earned the aid of a ferocious primal spirit. It can take the shape of one of the following creatures and uses its stat block.
You can choose from: Elephant, Girrallian or Lamia