======Psientist (Advanced Class)======
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Psientists are Mindwalkers who study psionic phenomena under scientific conditions.  This includes learning
about psionic manifestation and developing new psionic skills. Psientists occasionally perform "field tests" of their theories, though often the new skill proves to be a less than optimal application.

=====Requirements=====
To qualify to become a Psientist, a character must fulfill the following criteria.

=====Class Information=====
The following information pertains to the Psientist  advanced class.

**Hit Die:**  1d6

**Action Points:**  6 + one-half character level, rounded down, every time the Psientist attains a new level in this class.

=====Class Skills=====
The Psientist’s class skills (and the key ability for each skill) are: 

[[Appraise (Skill)|Appraise]] (Int), [[Autohypnosis (Skill)|Autohypnosis]] (Wis), [[Balance (Skill)|Balance]] (Dex), [[Bluff (Skill)|Bluff]] (Cha), [[Climb (Skill)|Climb]] (Str), [[Computer Use (Skill)|Computer Use]] (Int), [[Concentration (Skill)|Concentration]] (Con), [[Decipher Script (Skill)|Decipher Script]] (Int), [[Demolitions (Skill)|Demolitions]] (Int), [[Diplomacy (Skill)|Diplomacy]] (Cha), [[Disable Device (Skill)|Disable Device]] (Int), [[Disguise (Skill)|Disguise]] (Cha), [[Drive (Skill)|Drive]] (Dex), [[Escape Artist (Skill)|Escape Artist]] (Dex), [[Forgery (Skill)|Forgery]] (Int), [[Gamble (Skill)|Gamble]] (Wis), [[Gather Information (Skill)|Gather Information]] (Cha), [[Handle Animal (Skill)|Handle Animal]] (Cha), [[Hide (Skill)|Hide]] (Dex), [[Intimidate (Skill)|Intimidate]] (Cha), [[Investigate (Skill)|Investigate]] (Int), [[Jump (Skill)|Jump]] (Str), [[Listen (Skill)|Listen]] (Wis), [[Move Silently (Skill)|Move Silently]] (Dex), [[Navigation Skill)|Navigation]] (Int),  [[Pilot (Skill)|Pilot]] (Dex),  [[Repair (Skill)|Repair]] (Int), [[Research (Skill)|Research]] (Int), [[Ride (Skill)|Ride]] (Dex), [[Search (Skill)|Search]] (Int), [[Sense Motive (Skill)|Sense Motive]] (Wis), [[Sleight of Hand (Skill)|Sleight of Hand]] (Dex), [[Spot Skill)|Spot]] (Wis), [[Survival (Skill)|Survival]] (Wis), [[Swim (Skill)|Swim]] (Str), [[Treat Injury (Skill)|Treat Injury]] (Wis), [[Tumble (Skill)|Tumble]] (Dex)

**Skill Points at Each Level:**   + Int modifier.

=====Class Features=====
The following features pertain to the Psientist advanced class.

=====Advancement Table: The Psientist=====
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|**Class Level**|**Base Attack Bonus**|**Fort Save**|**Ref Save**|**Will Save**|**Special**|**Defense Bonus**|**Reputation Bonus**|
|1st|
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