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| description = Oath of the Ancients is a subclass of Paladin. | | title = Oath of the Ancients | ||
| image = Oath of the Ancients Icon.png | | description = Oath of the Ancients is a subclass of Paladin that have a deep connection with the natural world and the light within it. | ||
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'''Oath of the Ancients''' is one of the [[Paladin#Level 1|Subclasses]] of [[Paladin]]. These Paladins have a deep connection with the natural world and the light within it. | |||
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== | == Subclass features == | ||
[[File:Default Paladin Armor Ancients.png|220px|right|Paladin's default armour]] | [[File:Default Paladin Armor Ancients.png|220px|right|Paladin's default armour]] | ||
{{SubclassNote|Paladin}} | |||
{{Level header|1}} | |||
; {{Pass|Oath of the Ancients Tenets|w=40}} | |||
: Here is the full text of the Oath of the Ancients. For more details, see [[Paladin#Oaths and Oathbreaking|Oaths and Oathbreaking]]. | |||
{{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.}} | ||
; {{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 header|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 header|5}} | ||
; Oath Spells | ; Oath Spells | ||
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:* {{SAI|Moonbeam|c=16}} | :* {{SAI|Moonbeam|c=16}} | ||
{{ | {{Level header|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 header|9}} | ||
; Oath Spells | ; Oath Spells | ||
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:* {{SAI|Plant Growth}} | :* {{SAI|Plant Growth}} | ||
==Oathbreaking | ==Oathbreaking actions== | ||
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). This includes the petrified drow in the underdark | ||
* 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. | ||
* Shoving someone to their death also counts as breaking the oath. This sometimes also includes evil characters such as Assassins of Bhaal in the arena where you fight [[Orin]]. | * Shoving someone to their death also counts as breaking the oath. This sometimes also includes evil characters such as Assassins of Bhaal in the arena where you fight [[Orin]]. | ||
==== Act 1 ==== | ==== Act 1 ==== | ||
* Torturing [[Liam]] in [[Shattered Sanctum]], even if you want to free him | |||
* Torturing | * Revealing the location of the grove to [[Minthara]], even if you plan on luring her there to defend the grove | ||
* Attacking the Tieflings guarding [[Lae'zel]]'s cage, | * Attacking the Tieflings guarding [[Lae'zel]]'s cage by any means, including through dialogue, 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]] | ||
* Attacking Auntie Ethel in her house prior to initiating dialogue | |||
* Taking Auntie Ethel’s deal to trade one of your eyes for a cure. | |||
* 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 | ||
* Choosing to attack Halsin/ leaving him to the mercy of the goblins when in his bear form | |||
* As [[Dark Urge]], choosing to break [[Pandirna]]'s legs | * Killing [[Anders]] (the imposter Paladin of Tyr at [[The_Risen_Road#Toll_House|The Risen Road Toll House]]) and / or his team mates without first talking with him, even if a fight began due to a failed pickpocket. | ||
* Killing a spore servant that you can create if [[Glut|Sovereign Glut]] joins the party during the Defeat the Duergar Intruders quest. | |||
* As [[Dark Urge]], choosing to break [[Pandirna]]'s legs | |||
* As [[Dark Urge]], choosing to consider chopping off [[Gale]]'s hand when first meeting him | |||
* Killing the petrified Drow [[Selûnite Outpost#Petrified Battlefield|near the Selunite Outpost]] while they are still encased in stone | |||
==== Act 2 ==== | ==== Act 2 ==== | ||
* 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 | ||
* Convincing Madeline to stab herself once during the [[Punish the Wicked]] quest | |||
* Forcing the Zhent smuggler to jump off the docks in [[Moonrise Towers]] | |||
* Choosing to let Minthara have her mind wiped by [[Jasin|Questioner Jasin]] and [[Sumera|Questioner Sumera]] | |||
* Giving in to the Urge to step on and kill [[Steelclaw]] in [[Moonrise Towers]] | |||
==== Act 3 ==== | ==== Act 3 ==== | ||
* Intimidating [[Ben Golewits]] and his family into leaving [[Arfur Gregorio|Arfur Gregorio's]] mansion (regardless of roll result) | |||
* Agree to take gold from [[Arfur Gregorio]] to 'forget' about rigged toys he donated for refugees | |||
* 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 oath | ||
* Feeding the Mind Flayer in the Rivington [[Abandoned Windmill]] during [[Feed the Mind Flayer]] | * Ascending [[Astarion]] in [[Cazador's Dungeon]]. | ||
* Feeding the Mind Flayer in the Rivington [[Abandoned Windmill]] during [[Feed the Mind Flayer]] | |||
* Killing the [[Archivist]] in the [[House of Hope]] | |||
* Killing the [[Strange Ox]] | |||
* Killing [[Valeria]] during [[Impress the Murder Tribunal]] | |||
* Giving [[Wulbren|Wulbren's]] head to the guard during [[Deal with the Gnomes]] | |||
* Letting [[Viconia]] go after defeating her in [[House of Grief]] (Shadowheart in party) | |||
== External | ==External links== | ||
{{FRWiki|Oath of the Ancients|long}} | {{FRWiki|Oath of the Ancients|long}} | ||
{{PaladinNavbox}} | {{PaladinNavbox}} | ||
[[Category:Subclasses]] | |||