Gun Mage

Supplementing his natural ability with magical enhancements, the gun-mage is a terror on the battlefield.

Class Benefits

Aspect Bonus: +1 [SP]

Combat Value Bonus: +1 <PA>

Starting Skills: Assessment, Discipline, Knowledge: Arcana, Notice [IP], Notice [SP], Any one other skill

Starting Proficiencies: Light Armor, Pistols, Any one other proficiency

Starting Money: $100.00

Sample Starting Equipment: Light armor, pistol, sturdy clothing, traveling pack, pistol ammo (50 rounds), $28.15 left

Rank 1: Rune Shot Magic

You choose two spells. These must be Gun Mage spells.
You start with a mana pool consisting of 2 Neutral Mana.
You regain mana like a normal spellcaster, but you are not a spellcaster in regard to meeting prerequisites for Advantages.
You can take the Aim action and not lose the benefit if you cast a spell that includes a free ranged attack.

Rank 2: Close Quarters Combat

You may use a ranged weapon to make an Opportunity Attack when provoked.
You do not provoke Opportunity Attacks while taking the attack action or when reloading.
You choose one more spell from the Gun Mage spell list.
You learn the Readied Reload spell from the neutral spell list.
Your mana pool increases by 1 Neutral Mana.

Rank 3: Runic Combinations

When casting a spell from the Gun Mage spell list, you may cast a second different spell simultaneously. Only one ranged attack can be made as a result of these spells, but bonus and enhancements stack.
You choose two more spells from the Gun Mage spell list.

Rank 4: Arcane Gunplay

You may subtract 1 phase from the time it takes to perform the Cast a Spell action.

Rank 5: Pinpoint Accuracy

If you cast one or more spells that result in an attack flip that misses, you do not spend the mana on the spells.
You choose one more spell from the Gun Mage spell list.
Your mana pool increases by 1 Neutral Mana.