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You were created by a magic user to serve them. You can either create your own form, gaining the traits of that race, or you can possess someone already existing. If you possess someone, on a hit that reduces you to 0hp, they are freed from your command. You are incredibly loyal to your creator, and would plunge yourself into anything for them

 
Skill Proficiencies: You gain proficiency in the Arcana and Intimidation skills
Tool Proficiencies: Armour: Light Armour, Shields

Weapons: Simple Weapons

Tools: One set of Artisan's Tools, One Musical Instrument, One Gaming Set

Languages: You learn AbyssalDeep Speech and one language of your choosing
Equipment: Necklace with a dark crystal, 

One set of Artisan's tools, 

One simple weapon, 

Fine Clothes, 

25GP

 
Feature: Possession

You can possess the body of any creature, if they fail a DC17 wisdom save. Upon successful possession, you gain all of their racial traits, however your skills, equipment and proficiencies all carry over. An attack that lowers you to 0HP will not kill you. Instead, you vacate the body. You lose all traits that race had upon losing the body. You can only be killed if you are not currently possessing a body

 
Spell List

You have a few special abilities of your own. These are mainly to get you out of trouble. These are rituals however.

Spell Level Spells
9th astral projection

You can send out a holographic version of yourself to give speeches, or send messages

 
Suggested Characteristics

The character you possess is completely random, and can be absolutely anything

 
 
Contacts

You have contact with a powerful sorcerer. They created you, and you would lay down your life for them in an instant

d1 Contact
1 A dark Sorcerer
 
Variant Shadow Creation (Revised): Anthromancer

Rather than possess people to gain their abilities, you can create your own shell to inhabit. You are a master of this, and your bodies take on the racial traits of the creature you have created.

 
Variant Feature: Anthromancy

If you are outside of a body, you can create your own form. This form takes the form of a race you have seen, and will take all of their racial traits. These are lost when you are forced out of your body at 0HP. When you are forced out, this body gains sentience. You can only be killed outside a body.

This feature can only be used once every 10 days

 

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