Publication:Oriental Adventures (3e)

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Oriental Adventures (3e)
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System: Dungeons and Dragons 3e 
Abbreviation: OA 
Author: James Wyatt 
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast 
Item Code: WTC12015 
Publication Date: 2001 
Format: Hardcover 
Page Count: 256 
ISBN-10: 0-7869-2015-7  
Price: $34.95 (US)
 
Product Blurb
Oriental Adventures introduces the infinite worlds of fantastic Asia to the Dungeons and Dragons® game. In these pages, you'll find:
  • 5 new races, including hengeyokai, nezumi, and spirit folk
  • 5 new classes, including the samuria, the shugenja, and the wu jen
  • Over 25 new prestige classes, including the ninja, the tattooed monk, and the yakuza
  • 100 new spells
  • 75 new monsters
  • A complete campaign setting: Rokugan, the world of the Legend of the Five Rings™ trading card game.
This text is quoted from promotion material. Text and images are copyrighted by the original publisher.


Table of Contents

Introduction 5
Character Creation Basics 6
Chapter 1: Races 7
Human 7
Hengeyokai 10
Korobokuru 11
Nezumi 13
Spirit Folk 14
Vanara 15
Other Races 16
Chapter 2: Classes 17
Barbarian 17
Fighter 18
Monk 18
Ranger 19
Rogue 19
Samurai 20
Shaman 22
Shugenja 24
Sohei 27
Sorcerer 29
Wu Jen 30
NPC Classes 32
Banned Classes 32
Multiclass Characters 32
Caste and Class in Rokugan 32
Chapter 3: Prestige Classes 33
Monk Prestige Classes 33
Battle Maiden 34
Bear Warrior 36
Blade Dancer 37
Eunuch Warlock 38
Henshin Mystic 39
Iaijutsu Master 41
Kishi Charger 42
Ninja Spy 43
Shadow Scout 44
Shapeshifter 45
Shintao Monk 46
Singh Rager 48
Tattooed Monk 49
Void Disciple 51
Weapon Master (Kensei) 53
Witch Hunter 54
Yakuza 55
Chapter 4: Skills and Feats 57
Caste and Skills in Rokugan 57
Specialties 57
New Uses for Old Skills 58
New Skill: Iaijutsu Focus 58
Skill Contests 59
Feats 59
Shugenjas and Metamagic Feats 60
Feat Descriptions 60
Chapter 5: Description and Equipment 67
Alignment and Honor 67
Vital Statistics 69
Equipping a Character 70
Weapons 70
Armor 75
Adventuring Gear 77
Class Tools and Skill Kits 77
Clothing 77
Food, Drink, and Lodging 77
Mounts and Related Gear 77
Special and Superior Items 78
Chapter 6: Combat 79
Martial Arts 79
Iaijutsu Duels 81
Psychic Duels 82
Chapter 7: Magic and Spells 83
Shugenjas and Spellcasting 83
Spells 83
Shaman Spells 84
Shaman Domains 86
Shugenja Spells 89
Shugenja School Spells 91
Sohei Spells 92
Wu Jen Spells 93
Spell Descriptions 96
Chapter 8: Magic Items 121
Limit on Magic Items Worn 121
Magic Armor 121
Magic Weapons 124
Potions 128
Rings 129
Scrolls 129
Talismans 135
Wands 136
Wondrous Items 137
Creating Magic Items 142
Chapter 9: Monsters 143
Type Modifiers 143
Monster Manual Monsters 144
Bajang 145
Bakemono 146
Bisan 147
Bog Hag 147
Buso, Tigbanua 148
Centipede, Spirit 149
Doc Cu'o'c 151
Dokufu 151
Dragon, Lung 152
Gaki 163
Ghost 165
Hannya 166
Hebi-no-onna 167
Hengeyokai 168
Hopping Vampire 169
Kappa 169
Ki-rin 170
Korobokuru 171
Mamono 172
Naga, Shinomen 172
Nat 175
Nature Spirit 177
Nezumi 178
Oni 179
Oni, Shadowlands 181
Onikage 188
Pennaggolan 189
Rokuro-kubi 190
Shirokinukatsukami 191
Spirit Folk 192
Tako 193
Tasloi 193
Tengu 194
Toad, Giant 195
Tsuno 197
Wang-liang 198
Yeti 199
Yuki-on-na 200
Chapter 10: Campaign Design 210
World-Building 201
Chapter 11: The Empire of Rokugan 207
History 207
The Celestial Order: Rokugani Culture 209
The Empire of Rokugan 211
Crab Clan 211
Crane Clan 215
Dragon Clan 217
Lion Clan 219
Phoenix Clan 221
Scorpion Clan 224
Unicorn Clan 226
The Minor Clans 230
Chapter 12: The Shadowlands 233
History 233
Lands 234
The Shadowlands Taint 234
Bloodspeakers 235
Maho and the Taint 236
Prestige Classes and Templates 236
Appendixes Pg
Appendix 1: Spell Index 244
Appendix 2: Monster Index 248
Appendix 3: Pronunciation Guide 249
Index 252
Character Sheet 254

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