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Cleric options for Mystara

Quite soon in our Mystara campaign, the desire to create more diverse clerics and expand their weapon repertoire has emerged. To this end, I've gathered this small collection of house rules and resources.

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Additional Weapons ↩

All of these are usable by clerics, satisfying the "non-edged weapons" requirement. See the Weapon Mastery rules in Rules Cyclopedia,1 pp. 75–81 for additional details.

Hand-Held Weapons

Morningstar and flails by Geoff Gander:2

Weapon Lvl Damage Defense Special Effects
Flail, One-Handed BS 1d6 — —
[P=H] SK 1d6+2 H: -1 AC/1 Deflect (1)
1h medium melee, shield EX 1d8+2 H: -1 AC/2 Deflect (2)
Cost: 5 gp MS P = 1d8+4 H: -2 AC/2 Deflect (3)
S = 1d6+3
Enc: 40 cn GM P = 2d6+5 H: -2 AC/3 Deflect (4)
S = 1d8+4
Flail, Two-Handed BS 1d8+1 — —
[P=H] SK 1d8+4 H: -1 AC/1 Deflect (1) + stun
2h large melee EX 2d6+4 H: -1 AC/2 Deflect (2) + stun
Cost: 13 gp MS P = 3d4+5 H: -2 AC/2 Deflect (3) + stun
S = 2d6+5
Enc: 65 cn GM P = 2d8+7 H: -3 AC/2 Deflect (4) + stun
S = 1d10+6
Morningstar BS 1d6+1 — —
[P=H] SK 1d8 H: -1 AC/1 Disarm + stun
1h medium melee, shield EX 1d8+4 H: -1 AC/2 Disarm (save -1) + stun
Cost: 5 gp MS P = 2d6+4 H: -1 AC/3 Disarm (save -2) + stun
S = 2d4+4
Enc: 30 cn GM P = 2d8+4 H: -1 AC/4 Disarm (save -3) + stun
S = 2d6+4

Missile Weapons

Weapon Lvl Ranges Damage Defense Special Effects
Slingshot Crossbow BS 60/120/180 1d4 — —
[P=M] SK 60/120/180 1d4+2 M: -1 AC/1 Stun (s/m)
2h medium missile EX 75/130/180 1d4+4 M: -2 AC/2 Stun (s/m)
Cost: 30 gp MS 75/130/180 2d4+2 M: -3 AC/2 Stun (s/m)
1d6+6
Encumbrance: 50 cn GM 90/140/180 3d4+1 M: -3 AC/3 Stun (s/m)
1d4+7
Staff Sling BS 50/100/150 1d6 — —
[P=H] SK 60/110/160 1d8 H: -1 AC/2 Stun (s/m)
2h medium missile EX 80/130/170 2d6 H: -2 AC/3 Stun (s/m)
Cost: 7 gp MS 90/130/180 P = 2d8 H: -3 AC/3 Stun (s/m)
S = 1d10+4
Encumbrance: 60 cn GM 110/140/190 P = 3d6 H: -4 AC/4 Stun (s/m)
S = 1d12+4

Immortals Options ↩

The following official and fan-made materials provide rules concerning clerics of specific immortals, granting them additional weapon and armor options, skills, and powers, along with important setting and role-playing information:


As a bonus, statistics for a new immortal that emerged in my campaign as a consequence of playing the Revenge of the Little Ones9 adventure by Robin.

Gartax

The Golden Dragon of Justice.

richard-of-ravendor

Richard of Ravendor, the founder of the church of Gartax

(Created in Krita, using Memileo Impasto Brushes10 and Metallics by Draneria.11)

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  1. https://www.dmsguild.com/product/17171/DD-Rules-Cyclopedia-Basic?affiliate_id=850783

  2. https://www.pandius.com/flaimorn.html

  3. https://www.dmsguild.com/en/product/284479/wrath-of-the-immortals?affiliate_id=850783

  4. https://www.pandius.com/Codex1.pdf

  5. https://www.pandius.com/Codex2.pdf

  6. https://www.pandius.com/Codex1e.pdf

  7. https://www.pandius.com/Codex2e.pdf

  8. https://www.pandius.com/Immortals_of_Mystara.pdf

  9. https://www.pandius.com/rltlones.html

  10. https://krita-artists.org/t/memileo-impasto-brushes/92952

  11. https://draneria.itch.io/metallics-by-draneria

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