Path of the Avenger

Path of the Avenger: Avenger Barbarians are warriors driven by an unyielding resolve that ignites their rage. This path is not simply about blind fury, but a controlled, focused anger that stems from a deep-seated need for justice. These barbarians see themselves as avenging angels, protectors of their comrades, and punishers of those who would harm them.

Avenger's Resolve (3rd Level): Upon embracing this path, Avenger Barbarians find their fury tempered by a burning determination. When they enter a rage, they are bolstered with temporary hit points, a manifestation of their unwavering resolve. This additional layer of protection allows them to weather the storm of battle even more effectively.

Avenger's Retribution (3rd Level): When an enemy scores a critical hit against you, your resolve burns even brighter. You can use your reaction to enter a heightened state of rage. For the next minute, you gain advantage on attack rolls against the creature that landed the critical hit. This surge of retribution empowers you to strike back with unparalleled fury.

Vengeful Strikes (6th Level): Their strikes become infused with the weight of vengeance. When they unleash their fury in melee combat, their proficiency and sheer determination fuel their attacks. This results in more accurate and devastating blows that strike terror into the hearts of their foes.

Avenger's Resilience (10th Level): As Avenger Barbarians continue to hone their vengeful spirit, they become nigh unstoppable in the face of adversity. Their unyielding determination grants them unparalleled resistance against fear and charm effects. Additionally, they can use their heightened awareness to shield themselves or their allies from harm.

Fury of the Fallen (14th Level): At the pinnacle of their avenging power, these barbarians become a force of nature when their allies are in dire need. When a comrade falls, they tap into a wellspring of rage, transforming into a whirlwind of destruction. Their attacks become relentless, striking with pinpoint accuracy and devastating force.

Remember, the Path of the Avenger is not for the faint of heart. It requires a deep connection to a sense of justice and a burning desire to protect those they hold dear. These Avenger Barbarians are the vengeful guardians of their party, standing tall in the face of danger and striking down those who would threaten their allies.

Avenger's Resolve

When you choose this path at 3rd level, your fury is tempered by a burning resolve. When you enter a rage, you gain temporary hit points equal to your Constitution modifier (minimum of 1). These temporary hit points persist as long as you remain raging.

Avenger's Retribution

When an enemy scores a critical hit against you, your resolve burns even brighter. You can use your reaction to enter a heightened state of rage. For the next minute, you gain advantage on attack rolls against the creature that landed the critical hit. This surge of retribution empowers you to strike back with unparalleled fury.

Vengeful Strikes

Your strikes carry the weight of vengeance. When you make a melee attack while raging, you can add your proficiency bonus to the attack roll. Additionally, you deal extra damage equal to half your Barbarian level (rounded up) on a successful hit.

Avenger's Resilience

Your burning determination grants you additional protection. While raging, you have advantage on saving throws against being frightened or charmed. Additionally, you can use your reaction to impose disadvantage on an attack roll against you or an ally within 5 feet of you.

Fury of the Fallen

• The pinnacle of your avenging rage, this ability allows you to unleash a devastating assault when your allies are in dire need. When any of your allies drops to 0 hit points within 30 feet of you, you can use your reaction to expend a charge of rage. For the next minute, you gain a bonus to attack and damage rolls equal to your Constitution modifier. This bonus also applies to any opportunity attacks you make during this time.