Defenders of the Faith is an accessory for the 3rd-edition of Dungeons & Dragons® ruleset.
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Divine dedication powers these crusaders.
This book spotlights the champions of deities in the D&D game, clerics and paladins. It's packed with ways to customize cleric and paladin characters, including:
- New feats, prestige classes, weapons, and equipment
- More uses for turning checks, and new magic items and spells designed specially for clerics and paladins
- Information about special organizations such as the Laughing Knives and the Stargazers
- Detailed maps of temples that players and Dungeon Masters can use as bases of operation or as enemy structures that must be brought down
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Contents[]
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Clerics and Paladins
- Chapter 2: Churches and Organizations
- Chapter 3: Prestige Classes
- Chapter 4: Divine Magic
Description[]
Defenders of the Faith provides supplemental information for characters belonging to the cleric and paladin base classes. This book introduced Divine Feats, and also contained tips for creating and playing characters of the aforementioned class, as well as several prestige classes.
Gallery[]
Credits[]
- Design: Rich Redman, James Wyatt
- Additional Design and Development: Andy Collins, Monte Cook
- Editors: Gwendolyn F.M. Kestrel, Jon Pickens
- Creative Director: Ed Stark
- Cover Illustration: Brom
- Interior Illustrations: Dennis Cramer
- Cartography: Todd Gamble
- Typography: Erin Dorries
- Graphic Design: Sean Glenn, Dawn Murin
- Art Director: Dawn Murin
- Project Manager: Justin Ziran
- Production Manager: Chas DeLong
Appendix[]
External Links[]
- Excerpts: Defenders of the Faith (HTML). Excerpts Archive. Wizards of the Coast. (2001-05-04). Archived from the original on 2016-11-01. Retrieved on 2021-10-30.
- James Wyatt (2001-05-04). Called to Serve (PDF). Web Enhancement for Defenders of the Faith. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2020-01-05. Retrieved on 2021-10-30.
- Spell Planning Worksheets
- Defenders of the Faith on the Wizards of the Coast website
Connections[]
3rd & 3.5-Edition Sourcebooks | |
Core Rulebooks | Dungeon Master's Guide 3rd edition • Monster Manual 3rd edition • Player's Handbook 3rd edition Dungeon Master's Guide 3.5 edition • Monster Manual 3.5 edition • Player's Handbook 3.5 edition |
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Sourcebooks | Arms and Equipment Guide • Book of Vile Darkness • Book of Exalted Deeds • Complete Adventurer • Complete Arcane • Complete Champion • Complete Divine • Complete Mage • Complete Psionic • Complete Warrior • Defenders of the Faith • Deities and Demigods • Draconomicon: The Book of Dragons • Dragon Magic • Epic Level Handbook • Exemplars of Evil • Expanded Psionics Handbook • Fiend Folio • Ghostwalk • Hero Builder's Guidebook • Manual of the Planes • Masters of the Wild • Monster Manual II • Oriental Adventures • Planar Handbook • Psionics Handbook • Savage Species • Song and Silence • Spell Compendium • Stormwrack • Sword and Fist • Tome and Blood • Unearthed Arcana |
Adventures |