Navigator
Creature 2 — human, humanoid
FlankerLAND
A navigator uses celestial bodies and shipping lanes to determine routes. Adventurers may need passage on a swift vessel, or they might face danger from raiders at sea or in coastal settlements.
Source: pathfinder-npc-core
Perception +9
Languages common
Skills acrobatics +6, nature +11, Sailing Lore +14, society +8, survival +9
Str
+0
Dex
+2
Con
+1
Int
+4
Wis
+3
Cha
+0
Items Dagger, Scroll Case with Ship's Charts, Writing Set
AC 17
Fort +7
Ref +8
Will +9
HP 30
Speed 25 feet
Offense
Melee Dagger (agile, finesse, versatile-s) +9, Damage 1d4+4 piercing plus Navigators Edge
Ranged Dagger (agile, thrown-10, versatile-s) +9, Damage 1d4+4 piercing plus Navigators Edge
Melee Fist (agile, finesse, nonlethal, unarmed) +9, Damage 1d4+4 bludgeoning
Abilities
Chart a Course (concentrate) — By spending 10 minutes of work and succeeding at a DC 22 Sailing-lore{Sailing Lore} check, the navigator plots an optimal course.
The severity of environmental conditions other than temperature are reduced by one step for 24 hours (two steps on a critical success). This changes moderate damage to minor damage, winds that create greater difficult terrain cause only difficult terrain, and so on.
The severity of environmental conditions other than temperature are reduced by one step for 24 hours (two steps on a critical success). This changes moderate damage to minor damage, winds that create greater difficult terrain cause only difficult terrain, and so on.
Sailing Specialist — For encounters involving navigation or sailing, the navigator is a 4th-level challenge.
Navigator's Edge — The navigator's Strikes deal an additional 1d6 damage when on a ship.
WORKS WELL WITH
AnvilLANDA sturdy defender holds the line and creates safe flanking angles for the navigator to exploit their bonus damage on ships.
CrasherLANDHeavy damage pressure overwhelms targets the navigator flanks, punishing divided enemy attention on the deck.
SniperLANDRanged support picks off distant threats while the navigator controls close-quarters engagements in their preferred terrain.
PUNISHES
✖ boarding✖ close quarters
Works well with · Punishes · Pairing advice
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