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| description = Oath of the Ancients is a subclass of Paladin. | | description = Oath of the Ancients is a subclass of Paladin. | ||
| image = Oath of the Ancients Icon.png | | image = Oath of the Ancients Icon.png | ||
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== Oath == | == Oath == | ||
Here is the full text of the Oath of the Ancients. For more details, see [[Paladin#Oaths and Oathbreaking|Oaths and Oathbreaking]]. | |||
[[File:Default Paladin Armor Ancients.png|220px|right|Paladin's default armour]] | [[File:Default Paladin Armor Ancients.png|220px|right|Paladin's default armour]] | ||
{{quote|size=110%|noitalics=yes|'''Kindle the Light.''' Through your acts of mercy, kindness, and forgiveness, kindle the light of hope in the world, beating back despair. | {{quote|size=110%|noitalics=yes|'''Kindle the Light.''' Through your acts of mercy, kindness, and forgiveness, kindle the light of hope in the world, beating back despair. | ||
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'''Be the Light.''' Be a glorious beacon for all who live in despair. Let the light of your joy and courage shine forth in all your deeds.}} | '''Be the Light.''' Be a glorious beacon for all who live in despair. Let the light of your joy and courage shine forth in all your deeds.}} | ||
== Subclass Features == | |||
{{SubclassNote|Paladin}} | |||
{{H3|Level 1}} | |||
; {{SAI|Healing Radiance|w=40}} | ; {{SAI|Healing Radiance|w=40}} | ||
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:: Heal yourself and all nearby allies for {{DamageText|Proficiency Bonus + Paladin Level + Charisma Modifier|Healing}} hit points. Regain another {{DamageText|Proficiency Bonus + Paladin Level + Charisma Modifier|Healing}} hit points next turn. | :: Heal yourself and all nearby allies for {{DamageText|Proficiency Bonus + Paladin Level + Charisma Modifier|Healing}} hit points. Regain another {{DamageText|Proficiency Bonus + Paladin Level + Charisma Modifier|Healing}} hit points next turn. | ||
{{Level | {{H3|Level 3}} | ||
; {{SAI|Nature's Wrath|w=40}} | ; {{SAI|Nature's Wrath|w=40}} | ||
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:* {{SAI|Ensnaring Strike|c=16}} | :* {{SAI|Ensnaring Strike|c=16}} | ||
{{Level | {{H3|Level 5}} | ||
; Oath Spells | ; Oath Spells | ||
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:* {{SAI|Moonbeam|c=16}} | :* {{SAI|Moonbeam|c=16}} | ||
{{Level | {{H3|Level 7}} | ||
; {{SAI|Aura of Warding|w=40}} | ; {{SAI|Aura of Warding|w=40}} | ||
: You and any nearby allies have [[Resistance]] to damage from spells. The aura disappears if you fall Unconscious. | : You and any nearby allies have [[Resistance]] to damage from spells. The aura disappears if you fall Unconscious. | ||
{{Level | {{H3|Level 9}} | ||
; Oath Spells | ; Oath Spells | ||
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This section details actions which will cause the player to break the Oath of the Ancients | This section details actions which will cause the player to break the Oath of the Ancients | ||
==== Global ==== | ==== Global ==== | ||
* Killing someone non-hostile, even by "accident" (e.g., an NPC steps into an area-of-effect spell, such as Moonbeam or Spike Growth, and dies). | * Killing someone non-hostile, even by "accident" (e.g., an NPC steps into an area-of-effect spell, such as Moonbeam or Spike Growth, and dies). | ||
* Actions that guards do not like, or add the "Witness" status, appear to cause a broken Oath; even attacking Duergar after telling the Deep Gnomes you'll free them in [[Grymforge]] has caused this. | * Actions that guards do not like, or add the "Witness" status, appear to cause a broken Oath; even attacking Duergar after telling the Deep Gnomes you'll free them in [[Grymforge]] has caused this. | ||
** Note that starting combat via conversational choices rather than attacking directly does seem to mitigate this most of the time. | ** Note that starting combat via conversational choices rather than attacking directly does seem to mitigate this most of the time. | ||
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* Torturing the prisoner in the goblin camp, even if you want to free him | * Torturing the prisoner in the goblin camp, even if you want to free him | ||
* Attacking the Tieflings guarding [[Lae'zel]]'s cage | * Attacking the Tieflings guarding [[Lae'zel]]'s cage, after persuading them to shoot it down, even if you knock them out | ||
* Prodding the wing of the [[Exhausted Bird]] | * Prodding the wing of the [[Exhausted Bird]] | ||
* Using [[Bitter Divorce]] to raise [[Mayrina]]'s [[Connor Vinderblad|Husband]] from the dead after defeating [[Auntie Ethel]] | * Using [[Bitter Divorce]] to raise [[Mayrina]]'s [[Connor Vinderblad|Husband]] from the dead after defeating [[Auntie Ethel]] | ||
* Taking Auntie Ethel's deal once she surrenders will break your Oath regardless of if you convince her to free Mayrina or not | * Taking Auntie Ethel's deal once she surrenders will break your Oath regardless of if you convince her to free Mayrina or not | ||
* Siding with [[Glut|Sovereign Glut]] to defeat [[Spaw|Sovereign Spaw]] | * Siding with [[Glut|Sovereign Glut]] to defeat [[Spaw|Sovereign Spaw]] | ||
* Killing the [[Owlbear Cub]] after killing his mother | * Killing the [[Owlbear Cub]] after killing his mother.}} | ||
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* As [[Dark Urge]], choosing to break [[Pandirna]]'s legs | * As [[Dark Urge]], choosing to break [[Pandirna]]'s legs}} | ||
==== Act 2 ==== | ==== Act 2 ==== | ||
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* Turning the mechanism of the [[Moonlantern]] when first talking to [[Dolly Dolly Dolly]], causing her pain | * Turning the mechanism of the [[Moonlantern]] when first talking to [[Dolly Dolly Dolly]], causing her pain | ||
* Calling Madeline a coward for the [[Punish the Wicked]] quest | * Calling Madeline a coward for the [[Punish the Wicked]] quest}} | ||
==== Act 3 ==== | ==== Act 3 ==== | ||
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* Forming an alliance with [[Gortash]] before his coronation. | * Forming an alliance with [[Gortash]] before his coronation. | ||
* Freeing the vampire spawns in [[Cazador's Dungeon]] is seen as an act against nature, breaking the | * Freeing the vampire spawns in [[Cazador's Dungeon]] is seen as an act against nature, breaking the pact | ||
* Feeding the Mind Flayer in the Rivington [[Abandoned Windmill]] during [[Feed the Mind Flayer]]}} | |||
* Feeding the Mind Flayer in the Rivington [[Abandoned Windmill]] during [[Feed the Mind Flayer]] | |||
==External Links== | == External Links == | ||
{{FRWiki|Oath of the Ancients|long}} | {{FRWiki|Oath of the Ancients|long}} | ||
{{PaladinNavbox}} | {{PaladinNavbox}} |