Base Class: Fighter
A Dragon Knight is born when a knight discovers and embraces a draconic presence in their ancestral bloodline. They change physically and mentally as they accept their draconic blood and use it, for better or for worse, to decimate their enemies on the battlefield. Clad in platemail and sword in hand they battle their enemies. When the odds turn against them, they take flight on dragon wings, breathing lightning, swinging swords of fire, or firing arrows of ice. The dragon knight brings the fury of dragons and places it in the hands of mortal men.
Draconic Inheritance
At the 3rd level you begin to tap into your draconic heritage, your body even begins to change in ways. You choose a dragon type from either the metallic or chromatic dragon list. You gain the following benefits:
- You gain a breath attack of your draconic type that can be used once per long rest. Dealing 3D8 elemental damage
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Dragon Damage Type Breath Weapon Black Acid 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) Blue Lightning 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) Brass Fire 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) Bronze Lightning 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) Copper Acid 5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save) Gold Fire 15 ft. cone (Dex. save) Green Poison 15 ft. cone (Con. save) Red Fire 15 ft. cone (Dex. save) Silver Cold 15 ft. cone (Con. save) White Cold 15 ft. cone (Con. save) - You gain resistance to the damage type of your draconic ancestor.
- You gain a Dragon Tongue granting the knowledge to speak, read, and write Draconic and one other language of your choice.
- You lastly gain the Eyes of a Dragon gaining Darkvision 60ft
Elemental Affinity
At the 7th level, you have delved deeper into your ancestry. You begin to take on more physical attributes of your ancestor you begin to grow dragon scales over body 25% but not yet visible to most people when clothed.
- now having Dragon scales forming on your body you are much harder to damage, your AC increases by 1
- When using an action to set up a reaction, you can now use that when someone fails to hit your AC or moves in or out of your reach you can chose to attack with weapon if infused or do 2D6 elemental damage
- You can now use Dragon Breath to infuse your weapon, adding 1D8+ Proficiency Mod of your elemental damage to your weapon attacks
Draconic Command
At level 10, you have completely accepted your heritage, meaning your body continues to change do to that now having Dragon scales covering more of your body 50% now visible even when clothed. Along with Dragon Wings sprouting from your back. You gain the following benefits:
- Once a day, you can use your action to make a creature you can see within range to make a charisma saving throw. On a failed save, the creature will be charmed for one minute and not attack you or your allies.
- Now growing stronger in your Draconic Heritage. your breath attacks now deal 4D8 elemental damage
- you gain the ability to fly 40ft
- Once per short rest you can use Blindsight of 30ft.
Horns of a Dragon
At level 15, your physical appearance has been drastically changed by your draconic heritage. You grow retractable Dragon claws, the beginning of horns big enough you'll need a new helmet and scales cover about 75% of your body.
- Now having more Dragon Scales you AC increases by 1 along with 1 additional HP per fighter level and every level there after
- You have grown into your wings full increasing Flight to 50ft
Dragon Form
At the 18th level, your ancestor has granted you the ultimate gift
- Once per day, you can polymorph into a dragon of your elemental affinity with stats equal to that of a Adult Dragon of that type. While in dragon form, you maintain all of your abilities in addition to those gained in dragon form. You can maintain this form until you dismiss the magic or for one hour.
- Your elemental affinity to infuse your weapon is increases to 2D8 elemental damage
- Your Dragon Breath is increased to 5D8 elemental damage
- Draconic Command abilities 2 per long rest for the first, and 3 per short rest for the second.
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