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D&D Homebrew Monster Classes - The Unicorn and Celestial Charger / Wardens of Nature

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    If thou art in the deep wilds and being preyed upon by creatures of wickedness, take the path closest path lined with moonlit flowers.  Follow them and pass the trees marked with glowing runes.  So long as you are in those deep, flowering woods you are under the care of the forest's majestic guardian...      A monster racial class and unique prestige class for  Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5.   The Unicorn  is a classic creature found in many D&D campaigns .  The Celestial Charger is a unique path for unicorns seeking closeness to their patron goddess, and has been turned into a prestige class option for unicorn characters. "When the last eagle flies over the last crumbling mountain / And the last lion roars at the last dusty fountain / In the shadow of the forest though she may be old and worn / They will stare unbelieving at the last unicorn." The Last Unicorn (1982, song lyrics) by America (band) The Unicorn in Ca...

D&D Homebrew Monster Classes - The Succubus, Incubus and Aspiring Lilitu

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    Beware dark-eyed lovers, for they may ask more from you than you realize you can ever take back.  Trust your very soul and guard it well, for some foul creatures may seek to devour it piece by piece!      A pair of monster classes for Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5.   The Succubus/Incubus  is a creature found in many D&D campaigns, and its racial monster class comes from the Savage Species supplemental.  The racial monster class below has been updated for the 3.5 edition rule set.     The Lilitu , however, comes from   the supplemental book Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of the Abyss .  They are a dread evolution of the succubus race, and are Abyssal ravagers of holy and faithful congregations.     The configuration for these specific monster classes was created by Aboleth Eye !      As always, though this was made with D&D 3.5 edition in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutel...

D&D Homebrew Monster Classes - The Hebi-no-onna / Snake-armed Women

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    Beware beautiful figures who enthrall you with a look and eagerly wish to embrace you... Beneath their alluring smile and shimmering sleeves, glinting eyes and venomous fangs lay coiled, ready to strike!      A monster class for  Dungeons & Dragons  3e/3.5 , inspired from the Sword & Sorcery Studios' bestiary for the Ravenloft campaign setting,  " Ravenloft: Denizens of Darkness" and its 3.5 edition update "Denizens of Dread ".     The configuration for this specific monster class was  created by  Aboleth Eye !      As always, though this was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye "We are wise women, we are giggling girls.  We both carry a smile to show when we're pleased,  We both carry a switchblade in our sleeves." Ani DiFranco , songwriter , in her song ...

D&D Homebrew Monster Classes - The Lamia Noble [Monster Prestige Class]

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      Reaching heights of arcane power their lesser kin could never touch, the Lamia Nobles  are terrifying masters of chaos and devastation !      A monster redesign and monster prestige class for  Dungeons & Dragons  3e/3.5 ; created by  Aboleth Eye !  See my  Lamia monster redesign-slash-homebrew monster class post for more information!      As always, though this was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye Australian Water Python   by  David Clode  on  Unsplash

D&D Homebrew Monster Classes- The Lamia / Mythological Monsters

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    A shapechanging harbinger of desolation and tyranny, the Lamia is a monster all too gifted at preying upon humanity...  And above them, terrifying masters of arcane power, the Lamia Noble rule over the chaos they unleash!      A monster redesign and monster class for  Dungeons & Dragons  3e/3.5 ; created by  Aboleth Eye !        As always, though this was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye Photo  by  Simon Hurry  on  Unsplash

D&D Homebrew Class - The Songhunter (KPop Demon Hunters Class)

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     A homebrew class of purehearted idols for  Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 edition , created by Aboleth Eye!  Inspired by the 2025  Netflix original animated movie KPop Demon Hunters !      A s always, though this homebrew was made with  D&D  3.5   edition in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! -- Aboleth Eye     Songhunters are a rare bardic talent.  Rather than grant others aid with lyrical magics and channel arcane healing or charms, they manifest harmonic energies into magical weapons and dance through danger, in sync with the rhythm of battle.  Everywhere a Songhunter treads is a stage, and they are stalwart and inspirational defenders of the Material Plane.       Typically Songhunters are trained rather than naturally able to conjure their sacred weapons.  There are several ancient orders of Songhunt...

D&D Homebrew Classes - Echo Knight / Unrealized Potential

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     Inspired by Dungeons & Dragons 5e's Archetype of the same name from  the Explorer's Guide to Wildemount , this class brings the reality-rewriting and cross-temporal partnership of Echo Knights to an older edition of  D&D !      A homebrew prestige class for  Dungeons & Dragons  3e/3.5 ; created by  Aboleth Eye !        As always, though this homebrew was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye  "Time is a river that sweeps me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that mangles me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire." Jorge Luis Borges ,   in his essay " A New Refutation of Time " Photo  by  Denys Argyriou  on  Unsplash      The  Echo Knight and its original lore are...

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Fiendknife (Chainsaw Man Class)

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     A homebrew class of wicked hellions for Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 edition , created by Aboleth Eye !  Inspired by the Devil Hybrids from Tatsuji Fujimoto's manga series Chainsaw Man !     A s always, though this homebrew was made with D&D 3.5 edition in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with Pathfinder 1st edition ! -- Aboleth Eye      The powers ruling the Lower Planes have many agents to enact their plans upon the Material Plane--whole hosts and hordes of demons, devils and other horrors.  However, these thralls under their sway offer nothing enriching or entertaining to the eternal appetites--they serve out of instinct, not out of willing choice.  And not every mortal cultist or thrall of evil is warlock material.       But if they willingly submit to a profane mutation of their body and soul, some mortal souls may transform themselves into the true hellions.  Th...

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Dragoon

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    A homebrew Ranger variant class for Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 edition , created by Aboleth Eye !  Finally, you can play as the dedicated spear-wielding hunter, dashing across the field of battle to face a behemoth without fear!  Inspired by the Final Fantasy dragoon archetype and heroes of ancient Greek myth!      As always, though this homebrew was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye      A dragoon is a mighty warrior focused on slaying monstrosities and surviving everything beasts throw at them.  Their dedication borders on obsession, often leading to their ironic deaths at the hands of beasts.  The obsession borders on addiction; for if a dragoon hears of a terrible beast (kindly or vile) they cannot resist the urge to grab their weapon and charge in regardless of circumstance....

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Celestial Warlock

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       A variant for the  Warlock  class from  Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 Edition ; created by  Aboleth Eye !      As always, though this homebrew was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye      There are those who will do anything for power, or their blood itself calls out to those hungry things that lurk in the dark depths of the soul.  Most warlocks tie their souls to the fiends of the dreaded Lower Planes–gaining unholy powers to influence, harm and terrorize all that is good in the planescape.  They are both slaves and addicts to pleasing their masters, and even those who pact with good intentions will never be rid of the allure of evil.      To combat this growing epidemic that poisons the souls of mortals, many beings of Goodness itself began to...

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Spiritualist Warlock

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       A variant for the Warlock class from Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 Edition ; created by Aboleth Eye !      As always, though this homebrew was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye      One comes to briefly cross the threshold of life and death only through unusual means…  Perhaps one is haunted by a loving family member’s spirit…  A terrible brush with mortal injury…  A resurrection gone awry…  Or, perhaps, one may simply possess the natural talent to compel the energies of the Ethereal Plane…      Many individuals are called upon to see the unseen, empathize with the remains of the dead and channel spiritual energy often call it a curse instead.  Spiritualists are both made, as well as born…     How one becomes a spiritualist, or any other ...

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Fey Warlock

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       A homebrew variant of the  Warlock class for Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 Edition , created by Aboleth Eye !      As always, though this homebrew was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye      Warlocks normally gain incredible eldritch power by pledging themselves to fiends of great infamy.  However, there are beings just as alluring and powerful found among the Fey.  The Feywild, the demiplane home to almost all sylvan creatures great and small, often takes an interest in mortals and offers them powers and invocations.  Feylocks, or fey warlocks, are those lucky few who become vessels to the potentially endless power of Nature manifested by the sylvan fey.       But be warned, the Feywild is very little understood.  And its denizens could potentially...

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Valiant (Magical Girls/Power Rangers)

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  A variant of the Monk and Battle Dancer classes for Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 edition ; created by Aboleth Eye !  This archetype was inspired by the magical girl and tokusatsu /super sentai genres, including franchises like Sailor Moon , Pretty Cure ,  Cardcaptor Sakura , Super Sentai/Power Rangers , and many more!        As always, though this homebrew was made with  D&D  3.5 edition  in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with  Pathfinder  1st edition ! --  Aboleth Eye     Destined to battle evil in all its forms, or chosen by the forces of elemental good to protect light and harmony; the Valiants journey to face evil in all its forms.  From the most outlandish and malevolent evils of the Lower Planes, to the insidious and subtler ones infesting the Material Plane--the valiant’s body and spirit are living weapons to smite and redeem!      ...

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Focus Witch

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    A homebrew class alternate for the  Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5  Witch-Sorcerer class , created by  Aboleth Eye !           The wise woman, the hermetic healer, the wicked crone, the wish-granting godparent…  Who wouldn't want to be master of one's own power, wielding it however you desire?      Witchcraft is an art often misunderstood in this modern age of alchemists and miraculous clergy.  It is the progenitor to the studies of wizardry, the communal conjuring of druids, and even the call-and-response of clerics.  Witchcraft is a deeply personal method to practice magic.  For all its practitioners beckon power from magic’s origin: the Weave, the current of raw natural power flowing through the world.      Through the practices of witchcraft, a Focus Witch can beckon a unique array of powers from the Weave.  The Focuses are many different “domains'' of witchcraft, th...

D&D Homebrew Classes - The Gravedigger

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     A homebrew class variant for the  Dungeons & Dragons 3e/3.5 Ranger , created by Aboleth Eye !   The first and last line of defense against the arisen dead; the Gravedigger is an important  figure to all mortal communities.       As always, though this homebrew was made with D&D 3.5 edition in mind, with a few tweaks you can absolutely use this material with Pathfinder 1st edition ! -- Aboleth Eye      No matter how long-lived a people can live or what glorious heights their civilization reaches--mortal races can never escape death.   Therefore, it is the first task of the Gravediggers to protect the line between Life and Death.  These servants to Life immerse themselves in death and all its rituals, offering their services to bring peace and comfort to those who grieve.  And if the line is crossed, the gravediggers take up arms to banish those who perpetrated such a crime!   ...