By far the most stoic of their kind, Monadic Devas keep an eye on the Ethereal and Elemental planes at the request of their heavenly masters. This assignment has granted them heroic patience and a greater appreciation for balance than found among their counterparts. While other devas appreciate battle, Monadic Devas adore it and view combat as a welcome break from their tedious watch. The bulk of neutral good devas come from the ranks of the Monadics.
Requirements[]
Race: Aasimon
Class: Favored Soul, Ranger, or Bard
Alignment: Good
Class Features[]
Hit Die: d8
Base Attack Bonus: Medium
High Saves: Fortitude, Will
Skill Points: 4 + Int Modifier
Class Skills: Concentrate, Diplomacy, Intimidate, Listen, Spot
Total Class Levels: 10
Divine Spellcasting: A Monadic Deva who has levels in Favored Soul, Ranger, or Bard will gain an effective caster level at every level in the class, except 1 and 5. (NOTE: rangers get only spells per day progression, but no caster level advancement).
Angelic Armor: A Monadic Deva’s skin grows resistant to blows, gaining a +2 bonus to natural armor at level 4. This bonus increases to +3 at 7th level, +5 at 10th level.
Heavenly Strength: Monadic Devas gain an additional +2 bonus to Strength at 2nd and 6th level and +1 at 9th level, giving them a total (including racial bonus) of +7.
Angelic Immunity: At 3rd level, the Monadic Deva’s immunity to acid and cold increases to 50%. This bonus increases to 75% at 6th level and to 100% at 10th level. In addition, a Monadic Deva will gain immunity to fire of 30% at 3rd level, 60% at 6th level, and 100% at 10th level.
Heavenly Charisma: Monadic Devas gain and additional +2 bonus to Charisma at 4th and 7th level, giving them a total (including racial bonus) of +6.
Weapon of Smiting: At 6th level, any main hand weapon wielded by a Monadic Deva can be infused with divine energy, gaining the keen property and doing an extra 1d4 divine damage. This bonus lasts for five minutes.
Damage Reduction: at 7th level an Astral Deva gains damage reduction 10/evil.
Deliverance from Death: At 9th level, a Monadic Deva becomes immune to all death spells and magical death effects.
Angelic Aura: At 10th level, a Monadic Deva gains an Aura of Protection, which functions as a combination lesser globe of invulnerability and magic circle against evil. This aura can be activated at will and lasts for 2 minutes plus one round per character level.
Special: An Aasimon who enters this prestige class from the Ranger class gains the Scent feat at level 5. For an Aasimon who enters this prestige class from the Bard, one-half of the class levels will count as bard levels towards bardic music and songs.
| Level | Caster level | Ability Gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | |
| 2 | +1 | Heavenly Strength +2 |
| 3 | +1 | Angelic Immunity 50% |
| 4 | +1 | Angelic Armor +2
Heavenly Charisma +2 |
| 5 | - | Scent (Ranger only) |
| 6 | +1 | Heavenly Strength +4 (total)
Angelic Immunity 75% Weapon of Smiting |
| 7 | +1 | Angelic Armor +3
Heavenly Charisma +4 (total) DR 10/evil |
| 8 | +1 | |
| 9 | +1 | Heavenly Strength +5 (total)
Deliverance from Death |
| 10 | +1 | Angelic Armor +5
Angelic Immunity 100% Angelic Aura |