Ninja Tricks

As a ninja continues her training, she learns a number of tricks that allow her to confuse her foes and grant her supernatural abilities. Starting at 2nd level, a ninja gains one ninja trick. She gains one additional ninja trick for every 2 levels attained after 2nd. Unless otherwise noted, a ninja cannot select an individual ninja trick more than once.

Tricks marked with an asterisk (*) add effects to a ninja’s sneak attack. Only one of these tricks can be applied to an individual attack and the decision must be made before the attack is made.

At 10th level, and every two levels thereafter, a rogue can choose an advanced talents in place of a rogue talent.

Trick Prerequisite(s) Benefit Acrobatic Master Expend 1 ki point to gain +20 bonus on one Acrobatics check Bleeding Attack Living opponent damaged by sneak attack also bleeds Choking Bomb Poison bomb Living creatures affected by smoke bomb are staggered Combat Trick Gain a bonus combat feat Darkvision Expend 1 ki point to gain darkvision 60' for 1 hour Deadly Range Increase range of dealing sneak attack damage by 10 feet Deflect Arrows Improved Unarmed Strike Gain Deflect Arrows as a bonus feat Fast Stealth Move at full speed using the Stealth skill without penalty Feather Fall Expend 1 ki point to gain feather fall effect Flurry of Stars Expend 1 ki point to throw 2 more shuriken during full-attack Hidden Weapons Add level to checks to conceal a weapon, draw hidden weapons as a move action High Jumper Acrobatic master trick DC for high jumps is half normal Ki Block Opponent damaged by sneak attack cannot expend ki points Ki Charge Expend 1 ki point to explosively charge a thrown weapon Poison Bomb Smoke bomb Add inhaled poison to smoke bomb Pressure Points Opponent damaged by sneak attack takes Strength or Dexterity damage Rogue Talent Gain Rogue talent in place of a Ninja Trick Shadow Clone Expend 1 ki point to create 1d4 shadowy duplicates that conceal true location Slow Metabolism Hold breath for twice as long; if poisoned, time between saving throws is doubled Slow Reactions Opponents damaged by sneak attack can’t make AoO for 1 round Smoke Bomb Expend 1 ki point to throw bomb creating 15' radius smoke cloud Snatch Arrows Deflect Arrows, Improved Unarmed Strike Gain Snatch Arrows as a bonus feat Sudden Disguise Expend 1 ki point to gain disguise self effect Unarmed Combat Training Gain Improved Unarmed Strike as a bonus feat Undetected Sabotage Sabotage or disable device and leave it appearing functional Ventriloquism Expend 1 ki point to create ventriloquism effect Wall Climber Gain climb speed of 20 feet on vertical surfaces Weapon Training Gain Weapon Focus as a bonus feat

At 10th level, and every two levels thereafter, a Ninja can choose an advanced Ninja trick s in place of a ninja trick.

Master Trick Prerequisite(s) Benefit Advanced Talents Master tricks Gain rogue advanced talent in place of a ninja trick Assassinate Master tricks Defenseless opponent damaged by sneak attack must save or die Blinding Bomb Master tricks, choking bomb Living creatures in a smoke bomb cloud must save or be blinded Deadly Shuriken Master tricks Pool all attack potential into a single, deadly shuriken throw Evasion Master tricks Attack that deals half damage with Reflex save instead does no damage on save Feat Master tricks Gain a feat that she qualifies for in place of a ninja trick Master Disguise Master tricks Sudden disguise duration improves, also affects ninja's voice; can also assume appearance of specific individuals See the Unseen Master tricks Expend 1 ki point to gain see invisibility effect Shadow Split Master tricks Expend 1 ki point to create illusory double that acts as a diversion Unarmed Combat Mastery Master tricks Deal unarmed strike damage as a monk of ninja's level –4