Environment: WOOD (ANYWHERE) Advantages: * +2d with any 3 spell categories (chosen at start of existence) Character: Termite is to the insect totems what Coyote is to the other animal totems; Termite shamans delight in tormenting, tricking, and just generally irritating other insect shamans, and (like all insects) they love causing misery and suffering in [...]
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Environment: LAKES Advantages: * +3d LAKE spirits * +3d DETECTION spells Character: Swan, above all, is concerned about grace. Swan shamans are into style, appearance, manners, and all that. Swan is also very intuitive and her shamans tend to be very good at reading people from their surface appearances. This is somewhat ironic, because Swan [...]
Environment: FOREST Advantages: * +4d FOREST spirits * +2d MANIPULATION spells Character: Squirrel shamans are always picking things up. It’s not so much that they’re kleptomaniacs, nor are they consciously storing things for later use. It’s just a very strong urge– Squirrel doesn’t believe in “useless” things. Everything can be extended into other purposes. But [...]
Environment: ANYWHERE ON LAND (RURAL or URBAN) Advantages: * +1d all LAND spirits or all SPIRITS OF MAN * +2d COMBAT spells Character: Spider is manipulative, deceptive, and lethal. However, she is also among the most creative of forces as well. She weaves a web that is both beautiful and deadly. Spider shamans are very [...]
Environment: ANYWHERE except MOUNTAINS Advantages: * +2d HEALTH, ILLUSION, and DETECTION spells Character: Snake is a wise healer who dwells in many places and knows many secrets. Snake is a good councilor, but exacts a price for her ad-vice. Snake is adaptable, and can confuse the senses of enemies. Disadvantages: Snake doesn’t fight unless she [...]
