SRD:Epic Leadership

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Epic Leadership [Epic]

Prerequisites

Cha 25, Leadership, Leadership score 25.

Benefit

The character attracts a cohort and followers as shown below on Table: Epic Leadership. In all other ways Epic Leadership functions as the Leadership feat.

Normal

The Leadership feat provides no benefit for leadership scores beyond 25.

Table: Epic Leadership

Leadership Score	Cohort Level	Number of Followers by Level
		1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
25	17th	135	13	7	4	2	2	1	—	—	—
26	18th	160	16	8	4	2	2	1	—	—	—
27	18th	190	19	10	5	3	2	1	—	—	—
28	19th	220	22	11	6	3	2	1	—	—	—
29	19th	260	26	13	7	4	2	1	—	—	—
30	20th	300	30	15	8	4	2	1	—	—	—
31	20th	350	35	18	9	5	3	2	1	—	—
32	21st	400	40	20	10	5	3	2	1	—	—
33	21st	460	46	23	12	6	3	2	1	—	—
34	22nd	520	52	26	13	6	3	2	1	—	—
35	22nd	590	59	30	15	8	4	2	1	—	—
36	23rd	660	66	33	17	9	5	3	2	1	—
37	23rd	740	74	37	19	10	5	3	2	1	—
38	24th	820	82	41	21	11	6	3	2	1	—
39	24th	910	91	46	23	12	6	3	2	1	—
40	25th	1000	100	50	25	13	7	4	2	1	—
per +1	+1/21	+1002	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
The maximum cohort level increases by 1 for every 2 points of Leadership above 40. The number of 1st-level followers increases by 100 for every point of Leadership above 40. A character can command one-tenth as many 2nd-level followers as 1st-level followers. A character can command one-half as many 3rd-level followers as 2nd-level followers, one-half as many 4th-level followers as 3rd-level followers, and so on (round fractions up, except any fraction less than 1 rounds to 0). A character can’t have a follower of higher than 20th level.

Leadership Score

A character’s Leadership score equals his or her level plus any Charisma modifier. Outside factors can affect a character’s Leadership score, as detailed in the Leadership feat.

Cohort Level

The character can attract a cohort of up to this level. Regardless of the character’s Leadership score, he or she can’t recruit a cohort of his or her level or higher.

Number of Followers by Level

The character can lead up to the indicated number of characters of each level.

Table: Example Special Epic Cohorts presents some creatures that make good cohorts for epic characters.

Table: Example Special Epic Cohorts

Creature	Alignment	Level Equivalent
Angel, astral deva	Any good	20nd
Dragon, ancient silver	Lawful good	42nd
Couatl	Lawful good	16th
Giant, cloud	Neutral good	24th
Ghaele	Chaotic good	20st
Giant, storm	Chaotic good	28th
Dragon, wyrm brass	Chaotic good	42th
Dragon turtle	Neutral	21st
Hydra, 12-headed	Neutral	19th
Roc	Neutral	23rd
Dragon, ancient green	Lawful evil	40th
Devil, ice (gelugon)	Lawful evil	21st
Giant, cloud	Neutral evil	24th
Demon, glabrezu	Chaotic evil	23rd
Demon, succubus	Chaotic evil	12th
Dragon, wyrm white	Chaotic evil	41th

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