> **Type:** General
> **Prerequisite:** Level 4+, STR 13+ or DEX 13+
You gain the following benefits:
**Ability Score Increase.** Increase your STR or DEX by 1, to a maximum of 20.
**Buffering Strike.** When you hit a creature with a weapon, you can gain [[Temporary HP]] equal to the total number rolled on the weapon's damage dice. Once you use this benefit, you can't use it again until you roll [[Initiative]] or finish a [[Short Rest|Short]] or [[Long Rest]].
**Honed Instincts.** When you fail an ability check, you can roll 1d6 and add the number rolled to the ability check, potentially turning it into a success. Once you use this benefit, you can't use it again until you roll [[Initiative]] or finish a [[Short Rest|Short]] or [[Long Rest]].