Bright LionLegacy Content
Source Pathfinder #172: Secrets of the Temple City pg. 79,
Legends pg. 101You work to counteract Walkena's cruelty and liberate the people of Mzali.
This Feat may contain spoilers from the Strength of Thousands Adventure Path
Legacy Content
Uncommon Archetype Dedication Source Pathfinder #172: Secrets of the Temple City pg. 79,
Legends pg. 101Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites member of the Bright Lions; not a worshipper of
Walkena; trained in
StealthAccess Bright Lion background
You become trained in your choice of
Deception or
Diplomacy and in
Mzali Lore; if you were already trained, you become an expert instead. You incorporate enough worship of Walkena in your daily life to avoid suspicion. You typically don't need to
Lie or
Impersonate to pass yourself off as a worshipper of
Walkena. Against careful inspection, you gain a +4 circumstance bonus to Deception checks specifically to pass yourself off as a version of yourself faithful to Walkena.
Special You can't select another dedication feat until you have gained two other feats from the Bright Lion archetype.
Legacy Content
Archetype Source Pathfinder #172: Secrets of the Temple City pg. 79Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites Bright Lion Dedication
The
Old Sun Gods share their power with you. Select the
ambition,
cities,
darkness,
dreams,
family,
fire,
freedom,
healing,
moon,
passion, or
sun domain. You gain an initial domain spell for that domain. If you don't already have one, you gain a focus pool of 1 Focus Point, which you can regain using the
Refocus activity to pray to the Old Sun Gods; if you already have a focus pool, increase the number of Focus Points in your focus pool by 1. Your Bright Lion focus spells are divine spells; you become trained in divine spell attacks and spell DCs, using Charisma as your spellcasting ability score.
Special You can select this feat multiple times, selecting a different domain each time and gaining its domain spell.
Legacy Content
Archetype Source Pathfinder #172: Secrets of the Temple City pg. 79Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites Bright Lion Dedication
You've trained with the weapons of the Bright Lions. You gain access to
lion scythes and
sun slings. Whenever you gain a class feature that grants you expert or greater proficiency in certain weapons, you also gain that proficiency rank with lion scythes and sun slings.
Legacy Content
Archetype Source Legends pg. 101Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites Bright Lion Dedication
You gain a tattoo that serves as a special ward to defend you against
Walkena's forces. The tattoo allows you to cast the
light cantrip as a divine innate spell at will. The cantrip is heightened to a spell level equal to half your level rounded up. If you die, the tattoo immediately casts
gentle repose on your corpse, heightened to the same spell level.
Legacy Content
Archetype Source Legends pg. 101Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites Bright Lion Dedication
The
Old Sun Gods have granted you a gift in your fight against
Walkena. You gain the
sun's fury focus spell. If you don't already have one, you gain a focus pool of 1 Focus Point, which you can regain using the
Refocus activity to pray to the Old Sun Gods; if you already have a focus pool, increase the number of Focus Points in your focus pool by 1. Your Bright Lion focus spells are divine spells; when you gain this feat, if you aren't already, you become trained in divine spell attacks and spell DCs, using Charisma as your spellcasting ability score.
Legacy Content
Archetype Source Legends pg. 101Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites Bright Lion Dedication
You are able to escape inquisitions involving divine magic, allowing you to blend in well in Mzali but also to avoid unwanted attention in other oppressive theocracies. You gain the
Slippery Secrets skill feat, and its benefits also apply against
divination effects that attempt to discern your deity. When using Slippery Secrets against a divine divination, you gain a +2 circumstance bonus, and on a critical success, the divination reveals false information appropriate to your false persona, rather than nothing.
Legacy Content
Archetype Source Pathfinder #172: Secrets of the Temple City pg. 79Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites Lion's Might
You gain access to the
lion scythe's and
sun sling's critical specialization effects.
Legacy Content
Archetype Source Pathfinder #172: Secrets of the Temple City pg. 79Archetype Bright LionPrerequisites Blessing of the Sun Gods
Your connection to the Old Sun Gods grows stronger. You gain an advanced domain spell from a domain you chose with Blessing of the Sun Gods. Increase the number of Focus Points in your focus pool by 1.
Special You can select this feat multiple times. Each time you do so, you must select a different domain for which you have an initial domain spell from Blessing of the Sun Gods.