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Shifter Names: Badger, Bear, Cat, Fang,
SIMILAR AND DIVERSE
Shifters are similar to humans in height and build
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beasthide shifter might be a massive brute built
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most feral.
THE JOURNEY YET TO COME
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and can be found in rural areas across
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Shifters have a natural inclination toward
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barbarian draws their rage from the beast within.
A shifter ranger indulges their urge to wander
and hunt. A shifter rogue harnesses their own
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SHIFTER NAMES
Shifters have no language of their own and
often live in blended communities. Their names
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“wandering names” with strangers. These are
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SHIFTER TRAITS
Your shifter character has the following traits.
Age. Shifters are quick to mature both
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drive shifters toward chaotic alignments.
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Speed. AW]Z JI[M _ITSQVO [XMML Q[ NMM\
Darkvision. AW] PI^M []XMZQWZ ^Q[QWV QV LIZS
and dim conditions. You can see in dim light
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Common.
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swiftstride, and wildhunt. Choose a subrace for
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