Centaur Paragon Class
by Jamie BatyCentaur paragons have the following game statistics.
Abilities: Centaur paragons value both martial prowess and cultural pursuits. Strength is an important ability for a centaur paragon to help enhance its martial prowess. Dexterity and Constitution also play an important role due to their combat applications. Centaur paragons do not neglect Intelligence and Wisdom, as those abilities tie into the paragon's cultural pursuits. Many centaur paragons act as emissaries and teachers, and will place importance upon their Charisma.
Alignment: Any, although predominantly neutral good.
Hit Die: d8.
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Class Skills
The centaur paragon's class skills (and the key ability for each skill) are Diplomacy (Cha), Listen (Wis), Knowledge (Any), Move Silently (Dex), Sense Motive (Wis), Spot (Wis), and Survival (Wis).
Skill Points at Each Level: 4 + Int modifier.
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Class Features
All of the following are class features of the centaur paragon class.
Weapon and Armour Proficiency: Centaur paragons are proficient with all simple and martial weapons, and with light, medium and heavy armours and shields, except tower shields.
Forest Sage: Centaur paragons receive as a bonus feat Skill Focus for any one Knowledge skill they possess ranks in. They receive a +2 bonus to all Knowledge (Nature) skill checks.
Forest Emissary (Ex): At 2nd level, a centaur paragon gains a +2 bonus to all Charisma based skills.
Ability Boost (Ex): At 3rd level, a centaur paragon's Strength score increases by 2 points.
Table: The Centaur Paragon
| Level | Base Attack Bonus | Fort | Ref | Will | Special |
| 1st | +1 | +0 | +2 | +2 | Sage |
| 2nd | +2 | +0 | +3 | +3 | Emissary |
| 3rd | +3 | +1 | +3 | +3 | Ability boost (Str +2) |