You gain a number of Forte Dice equal to your Strength modifier. These are represented as d6's and are fully replenished whenever you roll for initiative. Whenever you land a successful hit using a battleaxe, glaive, greataxe, greatsword, halberd, handaxe, longsword, or sickle against a single target, you can use one of your Forte Dice as a bonus action to apply any of the following effects. Some effects require material components, these components need to either be on your person or within 5 feet of you when you attack.
- Add additional slashing damage equal to the Forte roll.
- Add additional fire damage equal to the Forte roll. *requires a fire source such as a bonfire or torch
- Deal 3 slashing damage to a number of additional targets equal to the Forte roll within melee range of you.
- Force the target to succeed on a Constitution saving throw (DC 8 + your Strength modifier + your Forte roll) or take 3 slashing damage at the beginning of each of their turns for a number of rounds equal to the Forte roll.
- Force the target to succeed on a Strength saving throw or be disarmed.
- Force each creature within 5 feet of the target to succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or become frightened of you until the beginning of your next turn.
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