

Do not recalculate BAB, saves, skill ranks and size.Īrmor Class: A clockwork automaton loses the base creature's natural armor bonuses. Type and Size: A clockwork automaton gains the construct racial type with modifiers as specified below. Before adopting this template, this document should be carefully evaluated by a GM to verify the implied level of technology and magical complexity exists within the setting.Ĭhallenge Rating: Same as the base creature. The clockwork automaton template is an acquired template can be applied to any creature provided the base creature has an intelligence of at least 3, a definable corporeal body, and has a soul that can be freely transported. In a final arcane act, the machine is then given life through a complex ritual where the soul of the base creature is permanently bonded to the new body leaving his mortal remains to decay naturally.ĭamascene Drow Creating a Clockwork Automaton Once all the information is gathered, the result is a body is constructed out of gears, springs, and assorted similar parts tailored to the specific tastes of the target creature. The conversion process is shrouded in mystery, requiring the acquisition of secret knowledge, the consultation of sages specializing in engineering and the creation of constructs, vast expenders of wealth and time in research, and even then possibly the use of wishes and divine miracles.

While not fitting the true definition of an immortal creature, a clockwork automaton never ages and with careful preparation a clockwork automaton could conceivably live forever.
#Clockwork automaton exalted full
Clockwork automatons are as diverse as all the races of the land and sea, and represent the full gambit of alignments, but each and every construct is unified under one common concept: Immortality.
