Derro Spearman

Availability by Moon Phase

• Full Moon: Available, can choose two special abilities
• Regular Moon: Available, can choose one special ability
• New Moon: Not available

Basic Information

• Size: Small
• Movement: 20 feet
• Space and Reach: 5 feet (10 feet with spear)

Size-Adjusted Statistics

• Base Strength 16 becomes 14 (+2) due to Small size (-2):
  • Melee attacks: +2 to hit and damage
  • Climb and Swim checks: +2
• Base Dexterity 17 becomes 19 (+4) due to Small size (+2):
  • Ranged attacks: +4 to hit
  • AC: +4 from Dexterity
  • Reflex saves: +4
• Constitution 16 (+3):
  • Fortitude saves: +3
  • Temporary HP: +10 (2 points higher than your normal Con for 5 levels)

Physical Boost

After these adjustments, you may add +2 to either Strength, Dexterity, or Constitution. This will increase all related bonuses by 1. If you boost Constitution, you gain an additional 5 temporary hit points.

Combat Information

• Natural Armor: +3 to AC
• Size modifier: +1 to AC and attack rolls

Special Ability Options

• Sneak Attack:
  • Extra 2d6 damage when flanking
  • Also works against flat-footed targets
  • Works with spear attacks
  • Does not work against undead, constructs, or creatures immune to critical hits
  • Must be able to see the target clearly (no concealment)
• Point-Blank Shot:
  • +1 bonus on attack and damage rolls with thrown spears
  • Only works against targets within 30 feet
  • Applies to both throwing spears and crossbows
  • Can be used with sneak attack
• Darkvision:
  • Can see perfectly in the dark up to 60 feet
  • Black and white vision only
  • Cannot see in magical darkness

Tactical Use

Versatile warrior effective at both melee and ranged combat. Use reach with spear to control space and set up sneak attacks. Point-Blank Shot makes thrown weapons viable. During full moon, combine Sneak Attack with Point-Blank Shot for maximum damage with thrown weapons. Phrenic Sight provides utility against psionic enemies.

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