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Ranger
BF-Rangers-and-Paladins r4Borderland warriors holding back the wild's beasts and monsters, working alone or in small groups via stealth and surprise. A Fighter subclass (Fighter AB/saves).
NOTES
Fighter subclass.
Prime Requisite
Strength 9, Wisdom 11, Dexterity 11
Hit Die
d8
Attacks As
Fighter
Saves As
Fighter
Armor
Any armor (stealth skills need leather or lighter)
Weapons
Any weapon
ABILITY MINIMUMS
STR 9+WIS 11+DEX 11+
ALLOWED RACES
HumanElfHalflingHalf-ElfHalf-Orc
SPECIAL ABILITIES
Move Silently / Hide / Track in the wild (table; -20% urban; MS/Hide need leather max). Declare a chosen enemy (giants, humanoids, dragons, even organizations): +3 damage vs. it. Expert bowmen: +2 AB with short/longbow; 3 attacks per 2 rounds at 5th; 2/round at 9th (second shot end of round). May reallocate thief percentages: 14/level (2nd-9th), 9 (10th-15th), 4 after.
ABILITY TABLE (% PER LEVEL)
| Lvl | Move Silently | Hide | Tracking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 10 | 40 |
| 2 | 30 | 15 | 44 |
| 3 | 35 | 20 | 48 |
| 4 | 40 | 25 | 52 |
| 5 | 45 | 30 | 56 |
| 6 | 50 | 35 | 60 |
| 7 | 55 | 40 | 64 |
| 8 | 60 | 45 | 68 |
| 9 | 65 | 50 | 72 |
| 10 | 68 | 53 | 75 |
| 11 | 71 | 56 | 78 |
| 12 | 74 | 59 | 81 |
| 13 | 77 | 62 | 84 |
| 14 | 80 | 65 | 87 |
| 15 | 83 | 68 | 90 |
| 16 | 85 | 69 | 91 |
| 17 | 87 | 70 | 92 |
| 18 | 89 | 71 | 93 |
| 19 | 91 | 72 | 94 |
| 20 | 93 | 73 | 95 |
EXPERIENCE & HIT DICE
| Lvl | XP | HD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1d8 |
| 2 | 2,200 | 2d8 |
| 3 | 4,400 | 3d8 |
| 4 | 8,800 | 4d8 |
| 5 | 17,600 | 5d8 |
| 6 | 35,200 | 6d8 |
| 7 | 70,400 | 7d8 |
| 8 | 132,000 | 8d8 |
| 9 | 264,000 | 9d8 |
| 10 | 396,000 | 9d8+2 |
| 11 | 528,000 | 9d8+4 |
| 12 | 660,000 | 9d8+6 |
| 13 | 792,000 | 9d8+8 |
| 14 | 924,000 | 9d8+10 |
| 15 | 1,056,000 | 9d8+12 |
| 16 | 1,188,000 | 9d8+14 |
| 17 | 1,320,000 | 9d8+16 |
| 18 | 1,452,000 | 9d8+18 |
| 19 | 1,584,000 | 9d8+20 |
| 20 | 1,716,000 | 9d8+22 |
Source: BF-Rangers-and-Paladins r4 • Transcribed from your supplements, no hallucination.