Shade

After spending extensive time within the shadows, the shadows have taken notice.

Among those that live in the shadows, there are an exceptional few who have learned to be one with them. Those who are favored by the shadows are called shades, and are often hired as personal bodyguards, assassins or spies by kings and emperors.

Shadow Manipulation

Starting at 3rd level, you gain the ability to control your own shadow.

As a bonus action, you are able to use your shadow to interact with objects up to 15 feet away. You can use your shadow to manipulate an object, open an unlocked door or container, stow or retrieve an item from an open container, or pour the contents out of a vial.

Additionally, once per turn, you are able to have your shadow deliver your melee attack for you, your shadow has a reach of 10 + the weapon's reach.

Cloak of Shadows

By 9th level, you have learned to become one with the shadows.

When you are in an area of dim light or darkness, you can use your action to become invisible. You remain invisible until you make an attack, cast a spell, or are in an area of bright light.

Shadowstep

At 9th level, you gain the ability to step from one shadow into another. When you are in dim light or darkness, as a bonus action you can teleport up to 30 feet to an unoccupied space you can see that is also in dim light or darkness. You then have advantage on the first melee attack you make before the end of the turn.

Shadow Possession

Starting at 13th level, you gain the ability to disconnect your shadow from yourself.

As an action, you can have your shadow inhabit any other shadow, you sense everything your shadow senses; sight and hearing.

Formed Shadow

By 17th level, your shadow has been given physical form.

As an action, your shadow is able to disconnect from you and take a physical form. The shadow is able of making any action you can, however neither you or the shadow can use any ability that requires having a shadow. The shadow will always have its turn directly after you.

You can use this ability once per long rest.