Experts are like commoners but they have expertise in any ten class skills, that's really the big difference there, and this represents like artisans and shopkeeps and stuff

Role: Utility

Characteristics: Skill focused NPC class, like Courtier and Factotum sorta kinda but far less powerful.

Source: Dungeon Master's Guide

Game Rule Information

The Expert has the following game statistics.

Abilities: Whatever abilities your class skills are in really

Alignment: Any

Hit Die: d6

Starting Gold: 4d4 x 10 gp

Class Skills

The Expert's class skills are Any ten skills

Skill Points at 1st Level: (6 + Int modifier) × 4

Skill Points at Each Additional Level: 6 + Int modifier

Class Features

All of the following are class features of the Expert.

Weapon and Armor Proficiency: A Expert is proficient with The expert is proficient in the use of all simple weapons and with light armor but not shields.

Table 1-1: Expert Progression

Level	Base Attack Bonus	Fort Save	Ref Save	Will Save
1st	+0	+0	+0	+2
2nd	+1	+0	+0	+3
3rd	+2	+1	+1	+3
4th	+3	+1	+1	+4
5th	+3	+1	+1	+4
6th	+4	+2	+2	+5
7th	+5	+2	+2	+5
8th	+6/+1	+2	+2	+6
9th	+6/+1	+3	+3	+6
10th	+7/+2	+3	+3	+7
11th	+8/+3	+3	+3	+7
12th	+9/+4	+4	+4	+8
13th	+9/+4	+4	+4	+8
14th	+10/+5	+4	+4	+9
15th	+11/+6/+1	+5	+5	+9
16th	+12/+7/+2	+5	+5	+10
17th	+12/+7/+2	+5	+5	+10
18th	+13/+8/+3	+6	+6	+11
19th	+14/+9/+4	+6	+6	+11
20th	+15/+10/+5	+6	+6	+12