Description: (PRESTIGE CLASS) The highest art is magic, often referred to as *the* Art. Its most advanced practitioners are frequently archmages, bending spells in ways unavailable to other spellcasters.
Hit die: d4
Proficiencies: An archmage does not gain any additional weapon or armor proficiencies.
Skill points: 2 + Int mod
Skills: concentration, craft armor, craft weapon, heal, lore, persuade, search, spellcraft
Base attack bonus progression: 1 BAB per 2 levels
Requirements[]
Alignment restriction: none
Arcane spellcasting: Must be able to cast level 7 spells.
Skills: spellcraft 15 ranks, lore 15 ranks
Feats: skill focus (spellcraft), spell focus (any)
Special abilities & feats[]
- Level 1: high arcana, mastery of elements (normal)
- Level 2: high arcana
- Level 3: high arcana
- Level 4: high arcana
- Level 5: high arcana
Bonus spells[]
The archmage sacrifices the bonus spell slots he should gain in order to take a high arcana feat at each level. He does, however, add his level to his base caster class when determining spell power (damage, duration...).
Notes[]
- Requires the PRC Expansion Pack.