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Open Game License v 1.0 Copyright 2000, Wizards of the Coast, Inc.
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OPEN GAME CONTENT USED
Source: Dungeons & Dragons Players Handbook 3.5
16.1. CHARACTER CREATION
The Basics, Alignment, Improving Monsters.
Hit Dice: Monsters as Races, Racial Paragon Classes, Leadership.
Classes: Generic Classes, Animated Objects, Individualized Summoning Lists.
Weapon Proficiency: Weapon Groups.
Skills: Maximum Ranks, Limited Choices, Skills, Psionic Skills.
Magic: Spell Points, Psionic Powers Overview.
16.2. FEATS
General, Martial, Metamagic.
Skill: Feats, Psionic Feats, Divine Abilities & Feats, Epic Feats, Skills, Spells, Magic,
Weapons, Magic Armor, Prestige, Evolution, Monster- Classes, Psionic Classes, Variant
Classes, Monsters, Monster Feats, Special Abilities, Magic Weapons, Magic Armor.
16.3. ACTION
Combat, Conditions, Casting Spells.
16.4. ADVENTURE
Carrying, Movement, & Exploration.
Surroundings, Weather, & Environment, Taking 10 and Taking 20, Spellcasting and
Services, Traps.
16.5. OBJECTS
Equipment and Special Materials, Armor as Damage Reduction, Constructs, Magic Items,
Treasure, Traps.
16.6. ANATOMIES
Races, Types & Subtypes, Monsters, Psionic Races.
16.7. MAGIC AND SPELLS
Magic, Domains, Spells, Psionic Powers, Psionic Spells, Additional Domains & Spells.