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The Grave Warden
Proficiency Cantrips
Level Bonus Features Known 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1st +2 Bulwark of the Undead, Spellcasting, 3 2 — — — — — — — —
Requiem of Souls
2nd +2 Dark Mending, Death's Whisper 3 3 — — — — — — — —
3rd +2 Requiem feature 3 4 2 — — — — — — —
4th +2 Ability Score Improvement 4 4 3 — — — — — — —
5th +3 — 4 4 3 2 — — — — — —
6th +3 Deathless Vigor, Requiem feature 4 4 3 3 — — — — — —
7th +3 — 4 4 3 3 1 — — — — —
8th +3 Ability Score Improvement 4 4 3 3 2 — — — — —
9th +4 — 4 4 3 3 3 1 — — — —
10th +4 Thrall's Boon, Requiem feature 5 4 3 3 3 2 — — — —
11th +4 — 5 4 3 3 3 2 1 — — —
12th +4 Ability Score Improvement 5 4 3 3 3 2 1 — — —
13th +5 — 5 4 3 3 3 2 1 1 — —
14th +5 Requiem feature 5 4 3 3 3 2 1 1 — —
15th +5 — 5 4 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 —
16th +5 Ability Score Improvement 5 4 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 —
17th +6 Undead Acclimation 5 4 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1
18th +6 Necromastery 5 4 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1
19th +6 Ability Score Improvement 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1
20th +6 Rebuke the Grave 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1

Creating a Grave Warden Class Features

Creating a grave warden character benefits from a backstor y
As a grave warden, you gain the following class features.
involving an encounter with an undead creature. How did
Hit Points
your character first come into contact with the undead? Why
did you become fascinated with them? Why have you devoted
H i t D i c e : 1d8 per grave warden level
large amounts of time to studying them?
H i t P o i n t s a t 1 s t L e v e l : 8 + your Constitution modifier
What then drew you forth from this life of study? Do you
H i t P o i n t s a t H i g h e r L e v e l s : 1d8 (or 5) + your Constitution
want to find that a specific undead creature? Maybe you want
modifier per grave warden level after 1st
to gain a better understanding of necromantic magic? Have
Proficiencies
you received word of a sealed cr ypt not yet plundered?
Perhaps you seek immortality and learning about the undead
A r m o r : None
will help you uncover the answer to this secret.
We a p o n s : Daggers, light hammers, sickles, quarterstaffs
Quick Build To o l s : None
S a v i n g T h r o w s : Constitution, Intelligence
S k i l l s : Choose two from Arcana, Deception, Histor y,
You can make a grave warden quickly by
Intimidation, Investigation, Medicine, and Religion
following these suggestions. First, Intelligence
Equipment
should be your highest ability score, followed
by Constitution. Second, choose the sage
You start with the following equipment, in addition to the
background. Third, choose the two cantrips
equipment granted by your background:
provided by your Requiem's Expanded Spell
(a) a quarterstaff or (b) a dagger
List and spare the dying, along with the
(a) a component pouch or (b) an arcane focus
following 1st-level spells: false life, inflict
(a) a scholar's pack or (b) a priest's pack
wounds, and ray of sickness.
A grimoire
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Scott Pyles (Order #26819287)