Deep Gnome

''Also called deep gnomes, svirfneblin are said to dwell in great cities deep underground. A svirfneblin has wiry, rock-colored skin usually medium brown to brownish gray. Only males are bald; females have stringy gray hair. The average svirfneblin lifespan is 250 years.''

Overview
"An arcane illusionist with affinity for the fathomless darks of the earth."


 * Deep Gnome is available from the DDO Store.
 * As all Iconic Heroes, Deep Gnomes start at level 15 (1,050,000XP).
 * Deep Gnome first level is Wizard. Then, they can either take a predefined path, or customize their Wizard levels, or reject training and leave the starting area with enough experience to train to level 15.

Racial traits

 * +2 Intelligence, +2 Wisdom, –2 Strength, -2 Charisma
 * +1 size bonus to Armor Class
 * +1 size bonus on attack rolls
 * +4 size bonus on Hide checks
 * Carrying capacity is three-quarters of that of a Medium character.
 * -4 Intimidate penalty for each class size lower (-4 vs. normal, -8 vs. large).
 * +2 racial bonus on Haggle and Use Magic Device checks.
 * Racial Spell Resistance: You are naturally resistant to spells and magical effects. You have 6 Spell Resistance, protecting you from many nondamaging spells and effects. This stacks with other sources of Spell Resistance.
 * Weapon Proficiency: Gnomes are automatically proficient with the Light Hammer, Throwing Hammer and Warhammer.

Iconic past life feats

 * Passive: +3 Magical Resistance Rating
 * Active: +1 Illusion DC and +5 Acid Spell Power