

Thoughts on Prestige Classes in D&D 5th EditionMany of the prestige classes of the past such as Assassin, Arcane Trickster and Eldritch Knight are now just archetypes for the base classes in fifth edition.

We decided he is going to try to control the curse versus curing it, so we thought a Werewolf Prestige Class might be a good player option to help his character progress from uncontrolled transformation to mastering his curse and unlocking new abilities. A recent Unearthered Arcana article introduced playtest material for us to create. I’m working with one of my players who was bitten, scratched and nearly killed by a werewolf. Prestige classes were introduced in third edition as a further means of individualizing a character.
