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 "text": " False Priest Belief is perhaps the strongest force in the universe, driving many to great heights. Instilling a sense of belief and then using that belief against someone, however, is the discipline of a false priest. Combining their gifts of deception, a silver tongue, and an impeccable sense of timing, the false priest can gain influence among the powerful, entice a mark to dispose of all their possessions, and make a believer out of a cynic. Recall Knowledge - Humanoid (Society): DC 19 Unspecific Lore : DC 17 Specific Lore : DC 14 False Priest Source Gamemastery Guide pg. 229 Perception +10 Languages Common Skills Acrobatics +10, Athletics +8, Deception +12, Performance +12, Religion +8, Society +6 Str +0 Dex +4 Con +3 Int +0 Wis +2 Cha +4 Items alchemical tools (used as \"blessed items\" to fool marks), Backpack, cloak, Hand Crossbow (20 bolts), collection of fake relics, wooden religious symbol, Studded Leather Armor, Rapier --- AC 21 Fort +11 Ref +12 Will +10 HP 51 --- Speed 25 feet Melee Single Action rapier +12 (deadly 1d8, Disarm, Finesse), Damage 1d6+8 piercing Ranged Single Action hand crossbow +12 (range increment 60 feet, reload 1), Damage 1d6+4 piercing Deceiver's Surprise On the first round of combat, if the false priest rolls Deception or Performance for initiative, creatures that haven't acted yet are flat-footed to the false priest. Fickle Prophecy Single Action (Emotion, Mental) The false priest convinces someone of their omnipotence by attempting a Deception check compared to the creature's Will DC. If successful, the target gains 1d8+4 temporary Hit Points that last for 1 hour or until the false priest removes them by rebuking the target, whichever occurs first. Sneak Attack The false priest deals an extra 1d6 precision damage to flat-footed creatures. This increases to 2d6 against creatures flat-footed due to the false priest's Feint or deceiver's surprise. The Jig Is Up Reaction Frequency once per hour; Trigger The false priest critically fails a Deception or Performance check; Effect The false priest Strides. ",
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