====== Monkey Style ======

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===== Monkey Style =====
  * **Requirements:** [[priority:skills:athletics|Athletics]] 5, [[priority:skills:acrobatics|Acrobatics]] 5, 10 EXP

You add your [[game_systems:tactic_pool|Secondary Attribute modifier]] on [[priority:skills:acrobatics|Acrobatics]] checks. While using this style, you take no penalty on melee attack rolls or to [[chargen:common_terms#defense_armor_shields_and_concealment|Defense]] while prone. Furthermore, you can crawl and stand up from lying prone without provoking attacks of opportunity, and you can stand up as a swift action if you spend 1 TP and succeed on a DC 20 [[priority:skills:acrobatics|Acrobatics]] check.
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===== Monkey Moves =====
  * **Requirements:** Monkey Style, [[priority:skills:athletics|Athletics]] 10, [[priority:skills:acrobatics|Acrobatics]] 10, 30 EXP

While using Monkey Style, you add your [[game_systems:tactic_pool|Secondary Attribute modifier]] on [[priority:skills:athletics|Athletics]] checks. You can also can climb and crawl at half your speed; you can take a 5-foot step by jumping, crawling, or climbing; and you retain your Dexterity bonus to [[chargen:common_terms#defense_armor_shields_and_concealment|Defense]] while climbing. Further, while using Monkey Style, when you hit an opponent twice or more on your turn, you can spend a swift action to take a 5-foot step even if you have moved this round.
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===== Monkey Shine =====
  * **Requirements:** Monkey Moves, [[priority:skills:athletics|Athletics]] 15, [[priority:skills:acrobatics|Acrobatics]] 15, 40 EXP

While using Monkey Style, if you successfully strike an opponent with a melee attack, you can spend a free action to enter a square adjacent to you that is within your opponent’s space. This movement does not provoke attacks of opportunity. While you are in your opponent’s space, you gain a +4 dodge bonus to [[chargen:common_terms#defense_armor_shields_and_concealment|Defense]] and a +4 bonus on melee attack rolls against that opponent. If otherwise unhindered, the opponent can move away from you, but if he does it provokes Attacks of Opportunity as normal.
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