Spectral Mage (5A)

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A design proposition from En5ider magazine, the Spectral Mage learns abilities from foes they confront.

Possible triggers, can be combined.

  • Creature type
  • Spells
  • Events
  • Damage type received
  • CR of opponent

Base Class

Basic frame: Cleric. Abilities:

  • Spells
  • Resistances
  • Moves, similar to 4 elements monk (Could be a monk subclass)
  • Abilities specific to each creature type. Subclasses could pick a set of types.

Subclasses

  • Monk similar to 4 elements, unlocks elements from being attacked.
  • Wizard: Learns spells from being attacked.
  • Sorcerer: Learns spells from being attacked.
  • Bard: Gains inspiration abilities from creature types.

Spectrum

Here are some spectra to use.

8 Color Spectrum

  1. White
  2. Yellow
  3. Orange
  4. Red
  5. Green
  6. Cyan
  7. Blue
  8. Black

8 Schools of Magic

  1. Abjuration
  2. Conjuration
  3. Divination
  4. Enchantment
  5. Evocation
  6. Illusion
  7. Necromancy
  8. Transmutation

10 Colors

  1. White
  2. Pink,
  3. Red
  4. Orange
  5. Yellow
  6. Green
  7. Blue
  8. Purple
  9. Brown
  10. Black

14 Colors

  1. Red
  2. Amber (Red-orange)
  3. Orange
  4. Marigold (Yellow-orange)
  5. Yellow
  6. Lime (Yellow-green)
  7. Green
  8. Turquoise (Green-cyan)
  9. Cyan
  10. Teal (Blue-cyan)
  11. Blue
  12. Purple
  13. Violet
  14. Magenta

14 Colors mk II

  1. White
  2. Yellow
  3. Orange
  4. Red
  5. Green
  6. Turquoise (Green-cyan)
  7. Cyan
  8. Teal (Blue-cyan)
  9. Cyan
  10. Blue
  11. Purple
  12. Brown
  13. Black

13 Monster Types

  1. Aberration
  2. Beast
  3. Celestial
  4. Construct
  5. Dragon
  6. Elemental
  7. Fey
  8. Fiend
  9. Giant
  10. Monstrosity
  11. Ooze
  12. Plant
  13. Undead

4 Monster Types

  1. Beast, Fey, Giant, Monstrosity, Plant
  2. Aberration, Celestial, Fiend, Undead
  3. Construct, Elemental, Ooze
  4. Dragon

8 Creature Types

  1. Aberration, Monstrosity
  2. Beast
  3. Celestial, Fiend, Fey
  4. Construct, Elemental
  5. Dragon
  6. Giant, Humanoid
  7. Ooze, Plant
  8. Undead

14 Creature Types

  1. Aberration
  2. Beast
  3. Celestial
  4. Construct
  5. Dragon
  6. Elemental
  7. Fey
  8. Fiend
  9. Giant
  10. Humanoid
  11. Monstrosity
  12. Ooze
  13. Plant
  14. Undead