Protection enhancements

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Protection enhancements

This enhancement tree is shared with Clerics and Favored Souls

Core abilities

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	Protector: You gain +2 Armor Class for each Protection Core Ability you possess (including this one). +0.75 Universal Spell Power for each action point spent in this tree.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 0	Requires: Cleric or Favored Soul level 1
	Sanctuary: For 20 seconds, you gain +20 Sacred bonus to Physical Resistance. (Activation Cost: 10 Spell Points. Cooldown: 1 minute)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	Requires: Cleric or Favored Soul level 3, Protector
	Enhanced Sanctuary: Sanctuary additionally grants +20 Sacred bonus to energy resistance against Fire, Cold, Electric and Acid damage.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	Requires: Cleric or Favored Soul level 6, Sanctuary
	Death Pact: Spell Like Ability: Death Pact (Cost: 15 Spell Points. Cooldown: 1 minute.)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Cleric or Favored Soul level 12, Enhanced Sanctuary
	Ultimate Sanctuary: Sanctuary additional grants +4 Sacred bonus to saving throws.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Cleric or Favored Soul level 18, Death Pact
	Protector: Passive: +2 Wisdom Active: Divine Intervention: Ward your target against fatal damage. Hit point damage cannot lower a warded ally's hit point total below -9. When a warded ally is incapacitated, this effect heals the target after a few seconds for 10 to 39 hit points and then fade. (Activation Cost: 30 spell points. Cooldown: 2 minutes)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 40	Requires: Cleric or Favored Soul level 20, Ultimate Sanctuary

Tier One

Requires: Protector, Cleric or Favored Soul level 1

	Divine Might: You gain an Insight bonus to Strength equal to your Charisma Modifier for 30/60/120 seconds. (Activation Cost: 21/18/15 spell points. Cooldown: 20 seconds)
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Toughness: +5/+10/+15 maximum hp.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Shield Other: Target ally gains +5/+10/+15 Sacred bonus to Physical Resistance for number of seconds equal to 6 + heal skill. Cannot self-target. (Activation Cost: 12 spell points. Cooldown: 6 seconds)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Sacred Touch: When you heal allies (with positive energy damage spells) they gain +1/+2/+3 AC and +1/+2/+3 PRR for 12 seconds.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Awareness: +1/+2/+3 Listen, Search and Spot. Rank 3: +1 save vs traps.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements

Tier Two

Requirements: Cleric or Favored Soul Level 2, 5 Action points spent in tree

	Command: Spell Like Ability: Command (Activation Cost: 4 SP. Cooldown: 10/8/6 seconds)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Energy Resistance: You gain +2/+4/+6 energy resistance against Acid, Cold, Electric and Fire damage.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Grant Energy Resistance: Shield Other additionally grants +2/+4/+6 Sacred bonus to energy resistance against Acid, Cold, Electric and Fire damage.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	Requires: Shield Other
	Efficient Metamagic: Choose one of the following Metamagic feats. Reduce the spell point cost of using that Metamagic. Efficient Empower: Using the Empower Spell Metamagic costs you 2/4/6 fewer Spell Points. Efficient Enlarge: Using the Enlarge Spell Metamagic costs you 1/2/3 fewer Spell Points. Efficient Maximize: Using the Maximize Spell Metamagic costs you 3/6/9 fewer Spell Points. Efficient Quicken: Using the Quicken Spell Metamagic costs you 1/2/3 fewer Spell Points.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	Requires: The Metamagic Feat you are improving
	Trapfinding: +1 Listen, Search and Spot. +1 Saves vs Traps. You gain the Trapfinding feat, which allows you to search for and find high level traps as if you were a rogue. This does not automatically grant the ability to Disable these traps.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	Requires: Awareness

Tier Three

Requires: Cleric or Favored Soul Level 3, 10 points spent on tree

	Prayer: Spell Like Ability: Prayer (Activation Cost: 10/5/1 spell points. Cooldown: 180/60/20 seconds)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 10	No requirements
	Armored: +1/+2/+3 AC
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 3	Progression: 10	Requires: Energy Resistance
	Grant Armor: When you Shield Other, your target gains 1/2/3 stacks of Wary. Wary: +1 AC. Stacks up to 10 times. One stack fades every 3 seconds.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 10	Requires: Grant Energy Resistance
	Alert: You or target ally gains 2/4/6 stacks of Wary. Usable five times per rest. (Cooldown: 30 seconds)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks:	Progression: 10	No requirements
	Charisma or Wisdom: Choose one: +1 Wisdom +1 Charisma
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	No requirements

Tier Four

Requires: Cleric or Favored Level 4, 20 points spent on tree

	Stalwart Pact: Spell Like Ability: Stalwart Pact. (Activation Cost: 20/10/5 spell points. Cooldown 60/40/20 seconds)
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 3	Progression: 20	No requirements
	Light Guard: When you take damage from an attack, your attacker received 1d4/1d6/1d8 light damage.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 20	Requires: Armored
	Grant Light Guard: Shield Other grants Light Guard to your targeted ally. Light Guard: When you take damage from an attack, your attacker received 1d4/1d6/1d8 light damage.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 20	Requires: Grant Armor
	Cautious: When damaged by physical attacks, you have a 5%/10%/15% chance to become Wary, gaining +1 AC for 3 seconds.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 20	Requires: Alert
	Charisma or Wisdom: Choose one: +1 Wisdom +1 Charisma
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Charisma or Wisdom (Tier 3)

Tier Five

Requires Character Level 12, Cleric or Favored Soul Level 5, 30 APs spent in tree

	Blur: You gain a permanent Blur effect, and Blur is added to your level 3 spell list.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	No requirements
	Arcane Encumbrance: When enemies damage you with spells, there's a 10%/20%/30% chance they will be knocked down. (Does not affect bosses.)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 30	No requirements
	Dodge Elements: You or target ally gains +25% Competence bonus to completely ignore Acid, Cold, Electric and Fire damage. (Activation Cost: 25 spell points. Cooldown: 1 minute)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	No requirements