Monk:Dancer
Template:DNDSpecific Template:SystemConversion Template:PlayerCharacterArchetype This is a subclass for the D&D Monk class and a character archetype for other systems.
Most sapient beings enjoy some form of dance and there are many dances for many purposes. Dancing can serve as a social entertainment, a group expression of religious devotion, a private expression of joy, a means of attraction and seduction, or even just a way to stave off the cold by refusing to stop moving. A highly trained dancer has honed their body as much as any martial artist, training to execute complex footwork, acrobatic leaps, fast pivots and turns, adroit manipulation of props, and even impressive feats of athletics like tossing a dance partner in the air and catching them.
Features:
Move to the Music
When a bard who uses a musical instrument as their casting focus is within 60 feet of a Dancer casts a spell or uses the help action, the Dancer gains the "Rhythm" condition. Other may as an action make a Performance check with a DC of 15 to improvise a musical performance to grant the Dancer the "Rhythm" condition.
While the Dancer has the "Rhythm" Condition, the following apply to the affected creature: - Attack rolls are rolled with advantage and enemies targeting the affected creature have a -5 to hit with melee attacks. - Affected creature has advantage on reactions and +2 to DEX saves - Affected creature may
Flow
Dance Partners
More dangerous than one dancer is two. Many dances have arisen out of romantic affections throughout cultures and most dancers work best in a couple that has trained together for years and trust each other intimately. But in the heat of battle, such affections needn't be required for an adept. A dancer can develop a routine based around even the most brute of martial fighters to enhance and accentuate their flow