General Feats

These feats are open to everyone. You pick one at each even level (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12) as you grow into whatever kind of adventurer you want to be.

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Feat List

Feat	Effect
Alchemist	Edge to harvest and craft potions. See Alchemy.
Ancient Lore	Edge on history and arcane knowledge checks.
Animal Companion	Gain a loyal 1 HD animal companion.
Animal Whisperer	Edge to calm, ride, or direct animals.
Armor Proficiency	Gain proficiency with the next armor tier (Light → Medium → Heavy).
Armored Caster	You can cast spells while wearing armor.
Aura of Courage	Allies within Near gain Edge on saves vs fear.
Beast Bond	Your animal companion gains +1 HD. Requires Animal Companion.
Brawler	+PB to unarmed attack rolls and grapple checks. Unarmed strikes deal 1d4 (1d6 at level 5, 1d8 at level 9). You may use DEX instead of STR for unarmed attacks.
Centered Mind	Spend 1 Boost Die to end one charm or fear effect on yourself.
Countercharm	Spend 1 Boost Die: allies within Near gain Edge vs charm and fear until end of your next turn.
Cutting Words	Spend a Boost Die to impose Setback on one enemy’s next roll.
Divine Sense	You can sense undead and fiendish presence within Near.
Dual Wielder	When fighting with two light weapons, roll damage twice and take the highest.
Endurance	Edge on saves vs Fatigue, once per day.
Escape Artist	Edge to escape bonds, grapples, and restraints.
Fast Healer	When you spend Hit Dice to heal, add +1 HP per die.
Favored Enemy	Choose a creature type. Edge to track, recall lore, and attack that type.
Fearless	Auto-succeed vs mundane fear; Edge vs magical fear.
Fleet of Foot	Your base Speed is Fast instead of Normal.
Flurry of Blows	When you make an unarmed attack, spend Boost Dice to make additional unarmed attacks—one extra attack per Boost Die spent. Requires Brawler.
Hold Breath	You can hold your breath for CON minutes instead of CON rounds.
Hunter’s Mark	Spend 1 Boost Die to mark a target. Edge on attacks against that target until it dies or you rest.
Improved Initiative	Edge on Initiative rolls.
Jack of All Trades	Once between rests, add PB to any check you’re not proficient in.
Keen Senses	Pick one sense (hearing, sight, or smell). Edge on checks using that sense. Can take multiple times for different senses.
Lay on Hands	As an action, spend one of your Hit Dice to heal a touched creature for that die + your CON.
Leadership	You can give your Boost Die to an ally within Near.
Linguist	Learn 2 additional languages.
Lucky	Halflings only. Start each session with 1 extra Boost Die.
Martial Adept	Take one Fighter Feat (you must meet any requirements).
Mounted Combatant	Edge on melee attacks against creatures smaller than your mount.
Natural Explorer	Edge on checks to forage, track, and navigate.
Opportunist	When an adjacent enemy misses you, make a free attack against them.
Poison Resistance	Edge on saves vs poison.
Resilience	Once per day, reroll a failed save.
Strong Back	+5 item slots to your carrying capacity.
Stunning Strike	When you hit with an unarmed attack, target makes a CON save (DC 8 + PB + DEX) or is Stunned until end of your next turn. Once per combat. Requires Brawler.
Tough	+2 HP per level (retroactive).
Unarmored Defense	When unarmored, AC = 10 + DEX + CON.
Weapon Mastery	Gain proficiency with one weapon category (Light, Medium, or Heavy).