Dancing Dervish (Human Rogue 10)

The dancing dervish spins as a way to focus himself on achieving harmony with the gods.

Dancing Dervish CR 9

XP 6,400 Human Rogue 10 Medium humanoid (human) Init +8; Senses Perception +12

DEFENSE

AC 20, touch 16, flat-footed 15 (+4 armor, +1 deflection, +4 Dexterity, +1 dodge) hp 68 (10d8+20) Fort +4, Ref +11, Will +2 Defensive Abilities evasion, improved uncanny dodge, trap sense +3

OFFENSE

Speed 30 ft.   Melee +1 keen rapier +13/+8 (1d6+3/15–20) Ranged light crossbow +11 (1d8/19–20) Special Attacks sneak attack +5d6

TACTICS

Before Combat The rogue relishes combat, but often prefers to hide the full extent of his abilities until he’s completely surrounded, the better to take his enemies by surprise and make use of Whirlwind Attack.During Combat The rogue charges into combat, trying to get in the middle of as many enemies as possible before using Whirlwind Attack, laughing and singing prayers as he lays waste to his enemies.

STATISTICS

Strength 14, Dexterity 19, Constitution 12, Intelligence 13, Wisdom 8, Charisma 10 Base Atk +7; CMB +9; CMD 25   Feats Combat Expertise, Dodge, Improved Initiative, Mobility, Nimble Moves, Spring Attack, Weapon Finesse, Weapon Focus (rapier), Whirlwind Attack Skills Acrobatics +17, Climb +15, Disable Device +19, Escape Artist +17, Intimidate +13, Perception +12, Perform (dance) +13, Sleight of Hand +17, Stealth +17, Swim +15 Languages Common, Elven SQ rogue talents (combat trick, finesse rogue, opportunist, surprise attack, weapon training), trapfinding +5 Combat Gear potion of blur, potion of cat’s grace, alchemist’s fire (2); Other Gear +1 studded leather, +1 keen rapier, light crossbow with 20 bolts, ring of protection +1, masterwork thieves’ tools, 480 gp

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