Paladin Power Pack #1: Auras.

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Paladin Power Packs…quick, three times fast, say it! 

Reagardless of how well you did with that little test, I shall bestow upon thee, a group of 14 Utility Powers for use with your paladin.  Please offer any comments or critiques you have here.

 

Enjoy!


Avenging Aura Paladin Utility 1
Your aura crackles with radiant fire, helping your allies punish those that have wronged them.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: All allies in this zone gain a +2 to damage on melee attacks while they are in this zone.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Fortifying Aura Paladin Utility 1
Your aura extends and provides your allies with increased durability

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: All allies in this zone gain a +2 to their Fortitude defense while they are in this zone.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Quickening Aura Paladin Utility 1

Your aura extends and provides your allies with increased reactions 

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone
Minor Action Close burst 1 

Effect: All allies in this zone gain a +2 to their Reflex defense while they are in this zone.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Rallying Aura Paladin Utility 1

Your aura bolsters the mental toughness of your allies.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone
Minor Action Close burst 1 

Effect: All allies in this zone gain a +2 to their Will defense while they are in this zone.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Invigorating Aura Paladin Utility 2
Your aura revitalizes your allies.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: All allies who start their turn in this zone gain temporary hit points equal to your Charisma modifier. These hit points last until the end of the ally’s next turn.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Punishing Aura Paladin Utility 2

You link your aura to an enemy you have challenged, directing the might of your party against that foe. 

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: All allies in this zone gain a +1 to hit and add your Charisma modifier to damage against foes who are marked or divine challenged by you while they are in this zone.

Sustain Minor: Spend a healing surge. The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Enduring Aura Paladin Utility 6

You lend your foes a divine vitality that continually renews them.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: Each bloodied ally who starts their turn in this zone gains regeneration equal to your Charisma modifier.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Hounding Aura Paladin Utility 6
Your aura draws danger to you as it protects your allies.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: Any enemy that enters or starts the turn in this zone is considered marked by paladin until the end of its next turn.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Shielding Aura Paladin Utility 10
Your aura becomes a shield protecting your allies from harm. 

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: Each ally gains a bonus to their saves equal to your Charisma modifier while in this zone.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Thundering Aura Paladin Utility 10

Your aura crackles with electricity, warding off your foes.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant, thunder 
Minor Action Close burst 1
 

Effect: Each enemy who starts their turn in this zone takes your Strength modifier thunder damage.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Crippling Aura Paladin Utility 16

Your Aura saps opponents of their strength.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: Enemies who start their turn in this zone are weakened until the start of their next turn.

Sustain Minor: Spend a healing surge. The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Vitalizing Aura Paladin Utility 16

Your aura emboldens all allies with radiant energy.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: Allies who start their turn in this zone gain regeneration equal to your Charisma modifier while in this zone. Allies in this zone also gain a +2 to saves while in this zone.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Godstrike Aura Paladin Utility 22
Energy from your god channels into you. You release it in your aura and smite them.

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, radiant
Minor Action Close burst 1

Effect: Enemies who start their turn in this zone take 10 + Strength modifier + Charisma modifier radiant damage and suffer a -2 to AC.

Sustain Minor: You are dazed until the start of your next turn. The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

 

Salvation Aura Paladin Utility 22

Your aura gains strength from your diety and is capable of preserving all life. 

Daily ✦ Divine, Aura, zone, Radiant, Healing
Minor Action Close burst 1
 

Effect: allies in this zone who are dropped to 0 or less hit points can spend a healing surge as an immediate interrupt. Allies may spend a healing surge as a standard action while in this zone.

Sustain Minor: The zone persists.

Special: The zone moves with you.

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