School of substitution

As a follower of the school of substitution you use clever tricks and powerful substitution magic to get out of situations.

Basic substitute

Beginning at level 2, you can make small, palm sized wooden dolls, the wood used to make these dolls must be worth at least 10 gold and for every multiple of 10 after that the doll will have 1 additional health point to a maximum of 10 additional health points. These dolls have a base of 15 health and are not effected by healing or restoration spells, they are vulnerable to necrotic damage and fire damage , as a reaction you can transfer the damage you or another creature within 10 feet is about to take to the doll.

these dolls take 1 hour to make

you can only carry 2 dolls at a time

If the doll looses all of its health it with be destroyed

these doll can only stop damage from physical attacks

exchange

The user may target one item that they can see and if they have another item of equal value within 5 feet they can swap the positions of the two items. However, the user may not exchange an item of uncertain value or another creature.

the items being exchanged must not have a volume larger than a 15cm by 15cm by 15cm cube.

this feature can only be used twice per short rest

Improved substitute

Starting at 6th level, you can make  wooden dolls about as long as a human adult’s arm, the wood used to make these dolls must be worth at least 100 gold and for every multiple of 100 after that the doll will have 5 additional health point to a maximum of 50 additional health points. These dolls have a base of 15 health and are not effected by healing or restoration spells, they are vulnerable to necrotic damage and fire damage, as a reaction you can transfer the damage you or another creature within 20 feet is about to take to the doll.

these dolls take 5 hour to make

you can only carry 1 doll at a time

If the doll looses all of its health it with be destroyed

these doll can only stop damage from physical attacks

Enhanced dolls

Beginning at level 10, all newly made wooden doll have an additional 10 health points added to their base health, additionally, newly made dolls are no longer vulnerable to fire and necrotic damage.

True substitution

Beginning at level 14, you can make palm sized wooden dolls that represent a specific creature, the wood used to make these dolls must be worth at least 1500 gold. These dolls have a base of 100 health and are not effected by healing or restoration spells. Once made, the wooden doll can be linked to the creature they represent however the target must be willing. If a creature that is linked to one of these dolls is about to be hit the damage will first go to the doll, if the damage the doll receives exceeds it’s current health the creature will not receive any damage.

these dolls take 2 days to make

a creature can only be linked to one of these dolls at a time

If the doll looses all of its health it with be destroyed

these doll can only stop damage from physical attacks