====== Arcane Trickster ======
(PRESTIGE CLASS)
Arcane Tricksters combine their knowledge of spells with a taste for intrigue, larceny or just plain mischief. They are among the most adaptable of adventurers. Arcane Tricksters tend to use a seat of the pants approach to adventuring, loading up on spells that improve their stealth and mobility.

**Hit Dice**: d4.
**Proficiencies**: Arcane Tricksters gain no weapon, armor or shield proficiencies.
**Skill Points**: 4 + Int Modifier.
**Primary Saving throw(s)**: reflex, will.
**Base Attack Bonus**: +1/2 levels.

===== REQUIREMENTS: =====
**Alignment**: Non Lawful
**Skills**: Lore 4 ranks, Disable Trap 7, Pick Lock 7.
**Sneak Attack**: 2d6
**Spells**: Must be able to cast at least 3rd level Arcane spells.
**Special**: a book of Arcane Trickster is required to unlock the class.

===== ABILITIES: =====
Level
1: Ranged Legerdemain - Trap & Pick Lock at 30' range, once per day.
2: Sneak Attack 1d6.
3: Impromptu Sneak Attack - Arcane Trickster causes a sneak attack on target, can be used once per day.
4: Sneak Attack 2d6.
5: Ranged Legerdemain - Improves to two uses a day.
6: Sneak Attack 3d6.
7: Impromptu Sneak Attack - Improves to two uses a day.
8: Sneak Attack 4d6.
9: Ranged Legerdemain - Three uses a day.
10: Sneak Attack 5d6.

===== BONUS SPELLS: =====
Upon gaining a level in Arcane Trickster, the character gains new spells per day as if he had also gained a level in his highest caster class (bard, sorcerer, or wizard). He does not learn any new spells through his abilities. He does not, however, gain any other benefit a character of that class would have gained (e.g., improved familiar, bonus feats)

===== Epic Arcane Trickster =====
Combining choice elements of the epic rogue and epic wizard, the epic arcane trickster is a force to be reckoned with, unless you're looking forward to having your vault looted.

**Hit Die**: d4
**Skill Points at Each Additional Level**: 4 + Int modifier

**Spells**: The epic arcane tricksters caster level increases by one per level gained above 10th. The epic arcane tricksters number of spells per day increases until his caster level reaches 20th.
**Sneak Attack**: The epic arcane trickster's sneak attack damage increases by +1d6 every 2 levels above 10th.
**Impromptu Sneak Attack**: The arcane trickster may use this ability one additional time per day for every four levels above 7th.
**Ranged Legerdemain**: The arcane trickster may use this ability one additional time per day for every four levels above 9th.
**Bonus Feats**: The epic arcane trickster gains a bonus feat (selected from the list of epic arcane trickster feats) every 4 levels after 10th.

**Epic Arcane Trickster Bonus Feat List**: Automatic Silent Spell, Automatic Still Spell, Blinding Speed, Epic Skill Focus, Improved Combat Casting, Improved Sneak Attack, Lingering Damage, Self-Concealment, Sneak Attack of Opportunity.