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{{3.5e Alternate Class Feature
|name=Paladin of the Gate
|summary=A paladin of the gate is a paladin focused on fighting and destroying eldritch abomination and other creatures that lurk in the dark and chaos.
|prereq=
|class=Paladin
|level=1st-20th
|replaces=Skills, Spellcasting, Aura of Courage, Lay on Hand, Smite Evil, Special Mount, Turn Undead
|benefit=A Paladin of the Gate receive the following class features:
}}''A paladin of the Gate may use [[intelligence]] instead of [[charisma]] on all her class features (such as divine grace and smite evil).'' 

'''Skills:''' The paladin's skill list and skill points changes to the following;

''(4 + [[Int]] modifier)'' Balance (Dex), Climb (Str), Craft (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Handle Animal (Cha), Heal (Wis), Intimidate (Cha), Jump (Str), Knowledge (arcana) (Int), Knowledge (dungeoneering) (Int), Knowledge (religion) (Int), Knowledge (the planes) (Int), Knowledge (xenotheric) (Int), Listen (Wis), Perform (weapon drill) (Cha), Profession (Wis), Ride (Dex), Spellcraft (Int), Spot (Wis), Survival (Wis), Swim (Str), and Tumble (Dex).

'''Spellcasting:''' A paladin of the gate add the following spell on her paladin spell list and has access to the [[Aberration Hunter (3.5e Cleric Domain)|aberration hunter]] domain as a cleric of her level (including the bonus domain spell), additionally she may use her [[intelligence]] for the purpose of determining her bonus spell per day and the DCs of her spells.<br>
1st- [[Alhazarde Lance (3.5e Spell)|''alhazarde lance'']], [[Sense No Evil (3.5e Spell)|''sense no evil'']]<br>
2nd- [[Alhazarde's Sword (3.5e Spell)|''alhazarde's sword'']], [[Shun Aberration (3.5e Spell)|''shun aberration'']]<br>
3rd- [[SRD:Dismissal|''dismissal'']], [[Passage of the Warp (3.5e Spell)|''passage of the warp'']]<br>
4th- [[SRD:Banishment|''banishment'']], [[Portal Recall (3.5e Spell)|''portal recall'']]

'''Dark Knowledge:''' A paladin of the gate possess dark knowledge as an archivist<sup>[[Publication:Heroes of Horror|HoH]]</sup> of her class level.

'''Smite Eldritch Abomination:''' A Paladin of the Gate's smite evil ability is augmented to smite eldritch abomination. It work as smite evil however it deal double smite damage on all creature of the [[SRD:Aberration Type|aberration]] type, outsider with the augmented [[SRD:Aberration Type|aberration]] subtype, creatures with the [[SRD:Abomination|abomination]] subtype, outsider native to the far realm, [[Obyrith (3.5e Subtype)|obyrith]] and elder evils.

'''Forbidden Knowledge:''' A 2nd level paladin of the gate receive [[Forbidden Knowledge (3.5e Feat)|forbidden knowledge]] as a bonus feat even if shes does not meet the prerequisites.

'''Gatecrasher:''' A 2nd level paladin of the gate gain [[Gatecrasher (3.5e Feat)|gatecrasher]] as a bonus feat.

'''Aura of Iron Will:''' A 3rd level paladin of the gate is immune to fear-effect and [[SRD:Confusion|confusion]] and similar effect (including [[SRD:Insanity|''insanity'']] and [[Dementia (3.5e Spell)|''dementia'']]). Each ally within 10 feet of her gains a +4 morale bonus on saving throws against fear and confusion effects. This count as Aura of Courage for the purpose of prerequisites.

'''Elder Sign:''' A 4th level paladin of the gate is capable of drawing an elder sign, doing so require 10 minutes of work. An area warded by an elder sign is under the effect of [[SRD:Antipathy|''antipathy'']] toward any creature of the [[SRD:Aberration Type|aberration]] type, outsider with the augmented [[SRD:Aberration Type|aberration]] subtype, creatures with the [[SRD:Abomination|abomination]] subtype, outsider native to the far realm and [[Obyrith (3.5e Subtype)|obyrith]]. A paladin of the gate cannot have more than one elder sign per class level at any time, any sign drawn after this limit cause the oldest sign's power to wane and vanish. 

'''Seal the Gate:''' Whenever a 8th level paladin of the gate can expend one of her smite eldritch abomination attempt for the day to automatically destroy or close any portal with a melee attack. The portal is so disrupted that it cannot be re-opened for 1 day per class level (which may allow the paladin to come up with a better solution). 


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Article Balance	High +
Author	Leziad +
Class	Paladin +
Identifier	3.5e Alternate Class Feature +
Rated By	Spanambula + and Eiji-kun +
Rating	Rating Pending +
Summary	A paladin of the gate is a paladin focused on fighting and destroying eldritch abomination and other creatures that lurk in the dark and chaos. +
Title	Paladin of the Gate +