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|text=A willing target is possessed by the spirit of his totem spirit. While under its influence, he takes on some animal features, typically pointed ears, beast eyes, sharp teeth, or even a tail. He also gain the following effects. He retains full control, but the spirit is distracting, making him behave in an animalistic manner. This has the following game effects | |text=A willing target is possessed by the spirit of his totem spirit. While under its influence, he takes on some animal features, typically pointed ears, beast eyes, sharp teeth, or even a tail. He also gain the following effects. He retains full control, but the spirit is distracting, making him behave in an animalistic manner. This has the following game effects | ||
* -2 penalty to Bluff, Diplomacy, and Insight. | * -2 penalty to Bluff, Diplomacy, and Insight. | ||
| − | The first time this ritual is used, the target can choose to select an animal totem. Failing to do so means the ritual fails. Depending on the totem selected, this offers different benefits. | + | The first time this ritual is used, the target can choose to select an animal totem. Failing to do so means the ritual fails. Depending on the totem selected, this offers different benefits. You can only change totem while advancing in level. |
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| − | The duration of the possession depends on the result of the ritual check | + | The duration of the possession depends on the result of the ritual check, and you can end it at any time as a minor action. You can only be under the effect of one "Essence of" ritual at a time. |
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| 4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons |
Essence of the Cat
Ritual name
You allow yourself to be possessed by a cat spirit.
| Level: 3 | Component Cost: 125 gp. |
| Category: Exploration | Market Price: 500 gp. |
| Time: 10 minutes | Key Skill: Nature |
| Duration: Variable |
| Arcana Check Result | Area |
| 9 or lower | 1 hour |
| 10-19 | 3 hours |
| 20-29 | 9 hours |
| 30-39 | 1 day |
| 40 or higher | 3 days |
Essence of the Totem
Ritual name
The target allow himself to be possessed by his totem spirit.
| Level: 3 | Component Cost: 125 gp. |
| Category: Exploration | Market Price: 500 gp. |
| Time: 10 minutes | Key Skill: Nature |
| Duration: Variable |
| Totem | Benefit |
| Cat | +2 power bonus to Athletics, Perception, and Stealth checks. Low-light vision |
| Bear | 1/2 temporary hit point/level that you regain with a short rest. |
| Bull | +5 power bonus to Strength checks (not Strength based attacks), double carrying capacity |
| Eagle | +2 power bonus to Insight, Intimidate and Perception checks as well as to Initiative checks. Replaces the Insight penalty. |
| Fox | +2 power bonus to Bluff, Diplomacy, and Insight checks. Replaces the normal penalties. |
| Owl | +2 power bonus to all Knowledge checks, low-light vision. |
| Wolf | +2 power bonus to Athletics, Endurance, Nature, and Perception checks. +1 speed. |
The duration of the possession depends on the result of the ritual check, and you can end it at any time as a minor action. You can only be under the effect of one "Essence of" ritual at a time.
| Arcana Check Result | Area |
| 9 or lower | 1 hour |
| 10-19 | 3 hours |
| 20-29 | 9 hours |
| 30-39 | 1 day |
| 40 or higher | 3 days |
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