
Your hewer of truth talent lets you use edged melee weapons without penalty, and an epic feat for your implements will let you use a magic weapon you find as a spellcasting implement. Meanwhile the build gives you the flexibility to either cast spells or use an edged weapon in melee combat. This build is all about survivability-increasing defenses, avoiding damage, and preventing enemies from attacking you.

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So with the spells listed in occultist builds I’m listing the spells that you are most likely to pick at the start of each day, rather than the totality of occultist spells that you might use throughout the day. In addition, your flexible recharge feature lets you pick a new spell when one recharges instead of recharging the same spell (in effect you roll to recharge spell slots rather than spells). Your choice of talents is far more important than your spell selection to what your character can do-after all your spell selection can be chosen anew at the start of each day. Your powers all interact with and are triggered by the actions of others, so you’ll be keeping a constant eye on what is going on at the game table.Īs an occultist you get more talents than just about any other class: six compared to the usual three.

Most of the occultists powers involve rewinding time, nudging reality, and so forth. The occultist is The occultist, singular.Īs the occultist you’ll need to pay careful attention to what is happening at the table. The occultist is an odd class-there is only ever one occultist in any campaign.
