Blade Meditation

Type: General, Fighter
Source: Tome of Battle

You have learned a meditation that grants you insight into the martial disciplines you have studied.
Prerequisite: Concentration 1 rank, base attack bonus +4 one maneuver from any discipline.
Benefit: When you take this feat, choose a discipline. You gain a +1 bonus on damage rolls with all the preferred weapons of your chosen discipline when using a strike combat maneuver, as well as a +2 bonus on checks involving the discipline's key skill. The save DCs of any maneuvers that you perform from the chosen discipline are increased by 1 if they have a save DC.

The weapons and skills associated with each discipline are given below.

• Desert Wind: Scimitar, light mace, light pick, spear, falchion; Tumble.
• Devoted Spirit: Falchion, greatclub, maul, longsword; Intimidate.
• Diamond Mind: Rapier, shortspear, trident, bastard sword (katana); Concentration.
• Iron Heart: Bastard sword, dwarven waraxe, longsword, two-bladed sword; Balance.
• Setting Sun: Short sword, nunchaku, unarmed strike, quarterstaff; Sense Motive.
• Shadow Hand: Dagger, sai, siangham, short sword, spiked chain, unarmed strike; Hide,
• Stone Dragon: Greatsword, greataxe, heavy mace, unarmed strike, Balance.
• Claw: Kama, kukri, handaxe, claw, greataxe, unarmed strike; Jump.
• White Raven: Longsword, battleaxe, warhammer, great-halberd; Diplomacy.

Special: A fighter can select Blade Meditation as a bonus feat.