Deva: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
1d4chan>Biggus Berrus mNo edit summary |
1d4chan>Biggus Berrus No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Deva are a race descended from [[Exalted|the servitors of gods, endlessly reincarnated into new forms with dim memories of their pasts]]. Introduced in 4th edition as a replacement for [[Aasimar]]. If they get 'corrupted', they turn into [[Furries|Rakshasa]]. | Deva are a race descended from [[Exalted|the servitors of gods, endlessly reincarnated into new forms with dim memories of their pasts]]. Introduced in 4th edition as a replacement for [[Aasimar]]. If they get 'corrupted', they turn into [[Furries|Rakshasa]]. | ||
Play as a Deva if you want: | Play as a Deva if you want to: | ||
*To pretend you're a [[Exalted|Solar Exalted]] | |||
*Be a lawful good prick | |||
*Become a [[Furry|Rakshasa]] if you don't act like a lawful good prick | |||
==Stats== | |||
*Bonuses to Int and Wis | |||
*Bonuses to defense against blooded creatures | |||
*Resists Radiant/Necrotic Energies (Increases with level) | |||
*Racial Ability: Encounter, adds 1d6 to a roll | |||
*Skill Bonuses: History/Religion | |||
==How to play a Deva== | |||
Because of their bonuses, Devas make good casters, psionics and most non-physical casters. | |||
But the best class for a Deva is [[bard]]. For the sole reason that if someone asks something along the likes of "Are we not men?" you IMMEDIATELY reply "We are Deva!". Make sure to bring a fitting hat. | |||
{{D&D4e-Races}} | {{D&D4e-Races}} | ||
[[Category:Dungeons & Dragons]] | [[Category:Dungeons & Dragons]] | ||
Revision as of 19:22, 13 September 2012
Deva are a race descended from the servitors of gods, endlessly reincarnated into new forms with dim memories of their pasts. Introduced in 4th edition as a replacement for Aasimar. If they get 'corrupted', they turn into Rakshasa.
Play as a Deva if you want to:
- To pretend you're a Solar Exalted
- Be a lawful good prick
- Become a Rakshasa if you don't act like a lawful good prick
Stats
- Bonuses to Int and Wis
- Bonuses to defense against blooded creatures
- Resists Radiant/Necrotic Energies (Increases with level)
- Racial Ability: Encounter, adds 1d6 to a roll
- Skill Bonuses: History/Religion
How to play a Deva
Because of their bonuses, Devas make good casters, psionics and most non-physical casters.
But the best class for a Deva is bard. For the sole reason that if someone asks something along the likes of "Are we not men?" you IMMEDIATELY reply "We are Deva!". Make sure to bring a fitting hat.
| Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition Races | |
|---|---|
| Player's Handbook 1 | Dragonborn • Dwarf • Eladrin • Elf • Half-Elf • Halfling • Human • Tiefling |
| Player's Handbook 2 | Deva • Gnome • Goliath • Half-Orc • Shifter |
| Player's Handbook 3 | Githzerai • Minotaur • Shardmind • Wilden |
| Monster Manual 1: | Bugbear • Doppelganger • Githyanki • Goblin • Hobgoblin • Kobold • Orc |
| Monster Manual 2 | Bullywug • Duergar • Kenku |
| Dragon Magazine | Gnoll • Shadar-kai |
| Heroes of Shadow | Revenant • Shade • Vryloka |
| Heroes of the Feywild | Hamadryad • Pixie • Satyr |
| Eberron's Player's Guide | Changeling • Kalashtar • Warforged |
| The Manual of the Planes | Bladeling |
| Dark Sun Campaign Setting | Mul • Thri-kreen |
| Forgotten Realms Player's Guide | Drow • Genasi |