Planar Envoy

A prestige class based on (overland) planar travel, negotiation and versatility.

Hit Die: D6

Requirements

Base Attack Bonus: +5 Base Attack
Skills: Diplomacy (8 Ranks), Ride (5 Ranks), Knowledge (Planes) (5 Ranks)
Feats: Improved Initiative or Track
Language: Must speak at least 4 languages (or ability to cast Tongues daily).
Special: Exposure to at least one magical mount (or magical transportation construct). Travel in at least two non-native planes. Experience using at least two planar portals. Experience directly negotiating with at least one powerful extraplanar (elemental, demon, devil, dragon or divine entity).

Class Skills: Bluff (Cha), Decipher Script (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Gather Information (Cha), Hide (Dex), Innuendo (Wis), Intimidate (Cha), Intuit Direction (Wis), Knowledge (Planes) (Int), Listen (Wis), Move Silent (Dex), Open Locks (Dex), Read Lips (Int), Ride (Dex), Search (Int), Sense Motive (Wis), Speak Language (Int), Spot (Wis), Use Magical Device (Cha)

Skill Points At Each Level: 6 +Int Modifier

Class Features

Armor and Weapon Proficiencies: A planar envoy is proficient with all simple weapons, light armors and shields.

Phantom Steed (Sp): The planar envoy can use phantom steed as a spell-like ability, once per day at planar envoy level one and twice per day at planar envoy level four. This ability functions as the spell cast by a sorcerer of the planar envoy’s character level.

Tongues (SP): The planar envoy can use tongues as a spell-like ability, once per day at planar envoy level one and twice per day at planar envoy level four. This ability functions as the spell cast by a sorcerer of the planar envoy’s character level.

Analyze Portal (SP): The planar envoy can use analyze portal as a spell-like ability, once per planar envoy level per day. This functions as the spell cast by a sorcerer of the planar envoy’s character level.

Sending (SP): The planar envoy can use sending as a spell-like ability, once per day at planar envoy level two. This ability functions as the spell cast by a sorcerer of the planar envoy’s character level.

Planar Survival (Ex): Upon reaching planar envoy level three, any effects that would be negated by the avoid planar effects spell is negated by the planar survival ability as well.

Respected Traveler (Ex): The planar envoy receives an insight bonus when interacting with entities of extraplanar origin. This bonus is applied to Bluff, Diplomacy, Disguise, Gather Information, Intimidate, Perform and Sense Motive skill checks against outsiders. The insight bonus also applies to saving throws against mind-affecting spells with enchantment or compulsion effects. At level one, the insight bonus is +2. At planar envoy level three, the insight bonus is +4. At planar envoy level five, the insight bonus is +6.

The Planar Envoy

Class Level Base Attack Bonus Fort Save Ref Save Will Save Special
1st +0 +2 +2 +2 Phantom Steed (1/day), Tongues (1/day), Respected Traveler (+2)
2nd +1 +3 +3 +3 Analyze Portal, Sending (1/day)
4th +3 +4 +4 +4 Phantom Steed (2/day), Tongues (2/day)
5th +3 +4 +4 +4 Respected Traveler (+6), Sending (2/day)

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