Fighter
Base Class: Fighter

“A warrior bound to the Everburn Yew, wielding fire and shadow to strike down enemies and protect the balance of life and death.”

 

Hollowfang Awakening (Level 3)

Feature: You are bound to the flames of the Everburn Yew. You gain:

  • Warden’s Ember: When you hit with a melee weapon attack, you can deal an additional 1d4 fire damage.
  • Shadow Veil: As a bonus action, you can partially phase into the Hollowfang realm, gaining resistance to non-magical damage until your next turn.

Level 7: Brand of the Hollowfang (Level 7)

 

  • Feature: The Hollowfang’s mark burns into your soul.

    • You gain Fire Resistance.

    • If you strike an undead or fiend, you deal an additional 1d8 radiant damage.

 

Brand of the Hollowfang

The Hollowfang’s mark burns into your soul

Level 10: Emberborn Resurgence (Level 10)

 

  • Your will burns brighter in the face of death.

    • When you drop to 0 HP, you can instead drop to 1 HP and explode in a 5-foot radius blast, dealing 2d8 fire damage to enemies.

    • This ability recharges on a long rest.

 

Emberborn Resurgence

Your will burns brighter in the face of death.

Level 15: Hollowfang’s Judgement (Level 15)

 

  • The shadows of the Hollowfang empower you.

    • You gain advantage on saves vs fear, charm, and necrotic effects.

    • You can activate Shadow Step (move through creatures and attacks have disadvantage against you for 1 round).

 

Hollowfang’s Judgement

  • You gain advantage on saves vs fear, charm, and necrotic effects.

  • You can activate Shadow Step (move through creatures and attacks have disadvantage against you for 1 round).

Emberlord’s Wrath (Capstone)

 

  • Once per long rest, you can enter the Avatar of the Hollowfang for 1 minute:

    • Gain +2 AC and temporary HP = your Fighter Level.

    • Your melee attacks deal +2d10 fire & necrotic damage.

    • You auto-succeed on Death Saving Throws.

 

Emberlord’s Wrath

 

  • Feature: Once per long rest, you gain a permanent bonded creature companion, an embodiment of the Hollowfang’s eternal fire and shadow.

    • Your companion is a massive dire wolf-like beast wreathed in ember flames, known as the Hollowfang Guardian.

    • It is immune to fire and necrotic damage, has telepathic communication with you, and grows in power as you do.

    • While within 30 feet, it grants you +2 AC and resistance to necrotic damage.

    • As a bonus action, you can command it to attack, dealing 2d10 fire & necrotic damage.