Editing Taming The Westmark (section)

===Class Specific Skills===
Each PC can take one Class Skill every other level, beginning at 2nd level.  Elves can choose from either the Fighter or Magic-User list.  Dwarves and Vowed choose from the Fighter list.  Halflings choose from either the Fighter or Thief lists.  Kuan Amelatu choose from either the Fighter or Mage lists.

'''Fighter'''
*''Berserker Rage'' - +2 to attack, +2 penalty to AC.  Immune to fear.  Must continue to fight until all enemies have fled the battlefield
*''Combat Maneuvers'' - Gain access to special maneuvers.  Size of opponent may warrant additional penalties on rolls
**Disarm - make an attack roll at -2 to hit.  If successful, opponent is disarmed
**Force Back - make an attack roll at -2 to hit.  If successful, opponent is pushed 1d6+4 feet back.  Colliding with wall or obstacle means opponent is prone
**Knock Down - make an attack roll at -2 to hit.  If successful, opponent is prone
**Overrun - make an attack roll at -2 to hit.  If successful, may move past opponent without suffering a retreat penalty
**Sunder - make an attack roll at -4 to hit. If successful, opponent makes save vs Paralysis.  If failed, opponent's weapon or shield is sundered.  Magic weapons and shields cannot be sundered unless the PCs weapon is also magical and has a higher bonus
*''Fencer'' - The player may apply his DEX bonus to melee attacks instead of STR
*''Fighting Style'' - Gain a bonus related to the favored style.  Even if this skill is taken multiple times, only one style can be used at any given time.
**Polearm - +1 to initiative
**One-handed weapon - +1 to hit
**Two-handed weapon - +1 to damage
**Ranged weapon - +1 to hit
**Weapon and shield - +1 to AC
*''Shou Slayer'' - the PC's training gives him a +1 to hit against all Shou
*''Weapon Specialization'' - If a player chooses to specialize in a certain type of weapon, all attack rolls that are natural 20s cause double damage. Weapon types include: polearms, axes, swords & daggers, blunt weapons, ranged weapons

'''Cleric'''
*''Divine Blessing'' - +2 to all saves
*''Divine Health'' - immune to all forms of disease
*''Laying of Hands'' - once per day, the PC can cure 2 hp of damage per experience level
*''Secrets of the Faith'' - the PC can cast spells not normally available to them (e.g. Makerite Theurgy spells)
*''Sensing Evil'' - The PC gains the ability to Detect Evil, as the spell.  Each attempt takes one turn
*''Weapon Training'' - The PC can choose one weapon type not normally available to clerics and become proficient in its use

'''Thief'''
*''Arcane Dabbling'' - The PC can attempt to use magic items normally limited to mages
**At level 1, the PC can attempt to read magic scrolls with a 50% chance of success
**At level 5, the PC can attempt to read scrolls or use wands with a 70% chance of success
**At level 9, the PC can attempt to use all mage-specific magic items with an 85% chance of success
*''Cat Burglary'' - The PC can attempt to balance on thin ledges or tight ropes with a successful Climb Walls roll.  At level 5, makes Climb Walls rolls with Advantage 
*''Disguise'' - The PC can change their appearance and manners to assume the identity of another person.  50% chance of success at level 1, 70% at level 5, 85% at level 9
*''Eavesdropping'' - +1 to Hear Noise rolls
*''Lockpicking'' - The PC has extra lockpicking training
**At level 1, the PC can make a second attempt at picking the same lock
**At level 5, the PC gains +15% to Pick Locks rolls
**At level 9, the PC gains Advantage when picking locks
*''Skulking'' - The PC has extra Hide in Shadows and Move Silently training
**At level 1, the PC gains +15% to Hide in Shadows and Move Silently rolls
**At level 5, the PC knows when a Hide in Shadows roll has failed
**At level 9, the PC knows when a Move Silently roll has failed
'''Mage'''
*''Cantrip'' - Gain the ability to cast cantrips from [http://5e.d20srd.org/srd/spellLists/wizardSpells.htm this list].  Note that all damage rolls are house ruled to be d4
*''Combat Casting'' - If the caster is successfully attacked before casting a spell:
**At level 1, has a 25% chance of not losing the spell from memory
**At level 5, has a 35% chance of not losing the spell from memory
**At level 9, has a 50% chance of not losing the spell from memory
*''Elementalism'' - The PC specializes in spells of a certain element (air, earth, fire, water)
**At level 1, spells using this element do +1 damage per die and impose a -2 saving throw penalty on the target
**At level 5, the PC’s Magic Missiles can be considered to be of this element
**At level 9, elementals summoned from this element gain +1 hp per Hit Die
*''Familiar'' - The PC gains a familiar, as per [https://5thsrd.org/spellcasting/spells/find_familiar/ this spell].  If the familiar dies, the PC cannot summon another one for one month.  It takes one turn to summon a new Familiar.
*''Magic Item Sage'' - The PC has knowledge of magic items and magical research
**At level 1, can identify common magic items 50% of the time
**At level 5, can identify common magic items 70% of the time
**At level 9, can identify common magic items 85% of the time, reduces chance of failure when creating magic items to 10% 
*''Mystic Aura'' - +2 to reaction rolls if casting magic