Study of the inner soul, the Body of Yang learns to control his spirit to  bring about great things.

Hit Die: d8

Requirements

• Class Abilities: Have a Ki Pool of at least 1
• Alignment: Any lawful

Class Skills

Acrobatics (Dex), Climb (Str), Craft (Int), Escape Artist (Dex), Intimidate (Cha), Knowledge (history) (Int), Knowledge (religion) (Int), Perception (Wis), Perform (Cha), Profession (Wis), Ride (Dex), Sense Motive (Wis), Stealth (Dex), and Swim (Str).

Skill Points at Each Level: 4 + Int modifier.

Level	Base Attack	Fort	Ref	Will	Special Abilities
1st	+0	+1	+1	+1	Candle Punch, Levitate, Cleanse
2nd	+1	+1	+1	+1	The Path Least Taken, Inner Dragon, Waterfall
3rd	+2	+2	+2	+2	Night to Day, Calm in the Storm

Class Features

Weapon and Armor Proficiency: A body of yang gains no weapon or armor proficiencies.

Candle Punch: Your reach is increased by 1 foot per ki point. You may spend a ki point to add 5' to your reach for one round.

Levitate: You float up to 4 inches off the ground, ignoring 2 spaces of difficult terrain each round. You may spend a ki point to 'Levitate' as the spell for 1 minute per ki point.

Cleanse: You may spend a ki point to remove all disease and poison from you and become immune to further affects for 1 minute. By spending 2 ki points, you may do this by touch.

The Path Least Taken: You may take D6 damage and gain a ki point.

Inner Dragon: Spending a ki point allows all your unarmed attacks to gain an energy type, chosen when attacking, for 1 round per ki point. By spending 2 ki points, it lasts for 1 minute per ki point and reduce all energy damage taken by Wis mod.

Waterfall: You gain a bonus to your CMD equal to your ki points.

Night to Day: Choose a poison, with a DC no higher than your Wisdom. Your unarmed attacks are considered poisonous as you strike at certain areas of the body, but only as long as you haveover half your ki pool, other wise you must spend a ki point for your attacks to be poisonous for one round.

Calm in the Storm: As long as you do not move farther than your base attack, you do not provoke attacks when moving. You may take 10 on any trained skills as long as you have any ki points.

Surge of Speed: When rolling inititive, add an insight bonus equal to your ki points. You may spend a ki point to 'Refocus' as a swift action.

Author's Note: Keep in mind, the Body of Yang does NOT count towards monk level, meaning  you are giving up something to follow down this path.

Additional Ratings
Balance:	1 2 3 4 5 ( 4 Votes )
Utility:	1 2 3 4 5 ( 4 Votes )
Clarity:	1 2 3 4 5 ( 4 Votes )