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Barbarian

Class Traits
Class Features
Powers
- At-Will
- Rages
Leveling
- Heroic

Class Traits

Role: Striker. You use powerful weapons to deal serious damage to your enemies. Your physical power and daunting presence can cause foes to cower before you, and you can temporarily increase your abilities by harnessing great bursts of terrifying rage. Depending on your choice of class features and powers, you lean toward either defender or leader as a secondary role.
Power Source: Primal. You are a primal champion, a warrior devoted to the natural world and an embodiment of your tribe’s fierce traditions.
Key Abilities: Strength, Constitution, Charisma

Armor Proficiencies: Cloth, leather, hide, light shields.
Weapon Proficiencies: Simple melee, simple ranged, military melee.
Bonus to Defense: +1 Fortitude, +1 reflex, +1 will.

Hit Points at 1st Level: 15+ Constitution Score.
Hit Points per Level Gained: 6
Healing Surges per Day: 8+ Constitution Modifier.

Trained Skills: From the class skills list below, choose 3 trained skills at 1st level.

Class Skills:

Acrobatics (Dex)
Athletics (Str)
Endurance (Con)
Heal (Wis)
Intimidate (Cha)
Nature (Wis)
Perception (Wis).

Class Features

Rampage

You can make on additional melee basic attack against a target adjacent to any square that you move through as part of a charge attack. You cannot make this attack against the same target as the target of the charge.

Improbable Wielding

Small barbarians can wield two-handed melee weapons as if they were medium-sized.

Speak With Spirits

You gain the Speak with Spirits power.

Speak with Spirits	Barbarian Utility
You commune with the spirits, letting them guide your words and actions.
Encounter * Primal
Minor Action	Personal
Effect: During this turn, you gain a bonus to skill checks equal to the higher of your Wisdom or Charisma modifier.

Feral Might

Choose one.

Rageblood

You gain training in endurance. You deal extra damage with melee weapon attacks equal to your constitution modifier.

Thaneborn

You gain training in diplomacy. At the start of your turn, you gain temporary hitpoints equal to your charisma modifier.

Powers

At-Will

Vicious Lunge	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Weapon, Martial
Standard Action	Melee Weapon
Target: One enemy in range
Attack: MBA
Hit: Push the target one square, then slide into a square the target vacated.

Howl of Victory	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal, Weapon, Fear
Standard Action	Melee Weapon
Target: One enemy in range
Attack: MBA
Hit: You howl in victory. All creatures in a close burst 3 grant combat advantage to you, and your next attack against the target deals an extra 1[w] damage.

Wicked Lunge	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal, Weapon, Martial
Standard Action	Melee Weapon
Target: One enemy in range
Attack: MBA
Hit: The attack deals an extra 1[w] damage.
Effect: You grant combat advantage to all enemies until the start of your next turn.

Rages

Raging invites a powerful spirit to take partial possession of your body. While you retain most control, the spirit does thrive on violence and destruction, and may demand tribute for its sustenance. You can dismiss the spirit at any time as a free action.

Rage of the Silver Phoenix	Barbarian Stance
Flavor
Encounter * Primal, Weapon, Rage
Minor Action	Personal
Effect: As long as you are channeling this spirit: Any enemy who hits you with a melee attack takes fire damage equal to your charisma modifier. Critical hits against you are instead treated as normal hits. If you hit with a melee attack on your turn, you gain a fly speed equal to your land speed until the end of that turn. If you do not end the turn on solid ground, you fall.
Silver Phoenix Strike	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal, Weapon
Standard Action	Melee weapon
Special: You must be in the Rage of the Silver Phoenix
Target: One creature in range
Attack: MBA
Hit: The target takes additional fire damage equal to your charisma modifier.
Miss: The target takes fire damage equal to your charisma modifier.

Rage of the Cyclops	Barbarian Stance
Flavor
Encounter * Primal, Weapon, Rage
Minor Action	Personal
Effect: As long as you are channeling this spirit: You can wield two-handed weapons as if they are one-handed weapons with the versatile keyword. Small barbarians can wield these weapons as if they are medium-sized creatures. Increase any push, pull, or slide effect against an enemy resulting from a melee attack by 1. Decrease any push, pull, or slide effect imposed by an enemy against you by 1. Gain +5 on strength checks to break or smash objects.
Cyclops Strike	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal, Weapon
Standard Action	Melee weapon
Special: You must be in the Rage of the Cyclops
Target: One creature in range
Attack: MBA
Hit: The target is grabbed. While grabbed, the target is restrained instead of immobilized.
Sustain Minor: You sustain the grab and the target takes 1d10+STR damage. You grant combat advantage to all enemies.
Sustain Minor: You sustain the grab. The target is immobilized instead of restrained.

Rage of the Hydra	Barbarian Stance
Flavor
Encounter * Primal, Weapon, Rage
Minor Action	Personal
Effect: As long as you are channeling this spirit: When you make an opportunity attack, you can make a second melee basic attack against another target in range. You do not grant combat advantage when flanked When you spend a healing surge to regain hitpoints, you gain additional hitpoints equal to 1d6 + your constitution modifier.
Hydra Strike	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal, Weapon
Standard Action	Melee weapon
Special: You must be in the Rage of the Unrelenting Hydra
Target: One creature in range
Attack: MBA
Hit: Push the target two squares and make a melee basic attack against another target.

Rage of the Manticore	Barbarian Stance
Flavor
Encounter * Primal, Weapon, Rage
Minor Action	Personal
Effect: While you are channeling this spirit: You gain +1 speed. All weapon attacks deal +2 poison damage. Level 11: +4 Level 21: +6
Manticore Strike	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal
Immediate Interrupt	Close Burst 3
Special: You must be in the Rage of the Manticore
Trigger: You are attacked
Target: The triggering attacker
Attack: Charisma or Constitution + 2 vs. Reflex Increase to +4 at level 11 Increase to +6 at level 21
Hit: The target is weakened and slowed until the end of its turn.
Effect: Make a melee basic attack against the target if it is in range, or charge it if you can reach it.

Rage of the Drake	Barbarian Stance
Flavor
Encounter * Primal, Weapon, Rage
Minor Action	Personal
Effect: While you are channeling this spirit: If you move more than 2 squares in a single action on your turn, you gain +2 AC and reflex until the start of your next turn. You can score a critical hit on a roll of 18-20.
Drake Strike	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal, Weapon
Standard Action	Melee Weapon
Special: You must be in the Rage of the Drake
Target: One creature
Attack: MBA
Hit: Push the target in a straight line a number of squares equal to your CON modifier. The target can move through other creatures’ spaces for this movement. Each creature whose square the target moves through is knocked prone. If the target cannot move any further due to a wall or other hard obstacle, the target takes 1d10 damage.

Rage of the Harpy	Barbarian Stance
Flavor
Encounter * Primal, Weapon, Rage
Minor Action	Personal
Effect: While you are channeling this spirit: Once per round, you can reroll a charge attack that missed and use the higher of the two results.
Harpy Dodge	Barbarian Attack
Flavor
At-Will * Primal, Weapon
Immediate Interrupt	Melee Weapon
Special: You must be in the Rage of the Harpy
Trigger: You are hit by an attack that targets AC or reflex
Target: The triggering attacker
Effect: The triggering attacker must reroll the attack and use the lower of the two results.
Attack: MBA
Hit: The target takes ongoing 5 damage (save ends). Level 11: Ongoing 10 Level 21: Ongoing 15

Leveling

(The character levels as normal for any level not listed.)

Heroic

Level 1

You gain access to at-will attacks, class features, and one rage.

Level 3

You gain access to a second rage.

Level 5

Once per encounter, when you enter a rage you can use your second wind as part of the same action.

Level 7

You gain access to a third rage.

Level 9

You do not provoke an opportunity attack from any creature you hit while rampaging when leaving threatened squares.

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