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Necromancer Focus School

Animator

Undead Companion: At Eighth level the Necromancer gains an undead companion. this functions Like the druids Animal companion special ability only at 4 levels lower. The creature gains The undead type. Of course being undead the companion uses Undead skill points and class skills instead of those of an animal. This Power replaces Lifesight.   

Bonus traits; choose either a skeleton or zombie with which to model your companion after.  

Skeleton: The companion  gains  the Improved initiative feat and its DR is 5/Bludgeoning
Zombie The companion gains the Toughness feat and its DR is 5/Slashing


Undead class skills
Climb, Disguise, Fly, Intimidate, Knowledge (arcane), Knowledge (religion), Perception, Sense Motive, Spellcraft, and Stealth.

Skill points 4+ Int mod

New Companions

Small undead humanoid

Starting Statistics

Size Small; Speed 30 ft.; AC +1 natural armor; Attack claw (1d4); Ability Scores Str 13, Dex 16, Con -, Int 1, Wis 10, Cha 10; Special Qualities Dr 5/(see below);, undead traits, Darkvision 60 ft

Small undead humanoids are Proficient with all simple weapons and light armor.

4th level advancment
Mediums Sized (+1 natural armor, +2 strength, -2 dex, claw 1d6.)

Floating Head

Starting Statistics

Size Small; Speed Fly 20 (perfect); AC +1 natural armor; Attack Bite (1d4); Ability Scores Str 12, Dex 16, Con -, Int 1, Wis 10, Cha 12; Special Qualities Dr 5/(see below);, undead traits, Darkvision 60 ft,

4th level advancement
(+2 dex, +2 cha ) Terrifying Cackle

Terrifying Cackle (Su): Once per hour as a standard action, a Floating head can emit a thunderous cackle. All non undead creatures must make a successful Will saving throw (DC 10 + 1/2 the Head's character level + the Head's Charisma modifier) or become shaken for 1d4 rounds. A target that successfully saves cannot be affected by the Head's terrifying cackle for 24 hours. Creatures that are already shaken become frightened for 1d4 rounds instead. This is a sonic, mind-affecting effect. 

Crawling Hand

Starting Statistics

Size Tiny; Speed 40 ft; AC +0 natural armor; Attack claw (1d2+grab); Ability Scores Str 14, Dex 14, Con -, Int 1, Wis 10, Cha 10; Special Qualities Dr 5/(see below);, undead traits, Darkvision 60 ft, Improved Grapple (b)

4th level advancement
+2 Str +2 dex, Suffocating hand.

Suffocating Hand (ex): If the Crawling hand achieves a grapple it automatically does claw damage and silences the victim until the hands next turn.