Sword of Righteousness
(Book of Exalted Deeds variant, p. 77)
Pursuit of a commitment to righteousness and purity that exceeds the norm is a quality of a sword of righteousness.
Requirements
Base Attack Bonus: +6
Alignment: Any good
Feats: Either Favored of the Companions, Knight of Stars, or Servant of the Heavens, plus one additional exalted feat.
Hit die
d8
Skill points
4 + Int
Class Features
Weapon and Armor Proficiency: Swords of righteousness gain no proficiency with any weapon or armor.
Bonus Exalted Feat: At every level, a sword of righteousness gets a bonus exalted feat. These bonus feats must be drawn from among those identified as exalted feats in Chapter 4: Feats.
Multiclass Note: Paladins and lawful good monks may multiclass as swords of righteousness and freely return to their original class without hindrance or penalty. The sword of righteousness levels need not be taken all at once.
Advancement
| Level | BAB | Fort | Ref | Will | Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | +1 | +2 | +0 | +2 | Bonus exalted feat |
| 2nd | +2 | +3 | +0 | +3 | Bonus exalted feat |
| 3rd | +3 | +3 | +1 | +3 | Bonus exalted feat |
Class skills
| Skill name | Key ability | Trained only | Armor check penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climb | STR |  |
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| Craft | INT | |
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| Diplomacy | CHA | |
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| Handle Animal | CHA | |
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| Intimidate | CHA | |
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| Jump | STR | |
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| Knowledge (nature) | INT | |
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| Knowledge (religion) | INT | |
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| Profession | WIS | |
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| Ride | DEX | |
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| Sense Motive | WIS | |
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| Swim | STR | |
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