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Orc Shaman
Medium - Size
Orcs
200 lbs
Support Role
4
334.96

Body
Mind
Soul
Vitality
39 / 39
Mana
4 / 4
Armor
10
18
Luck
Walking Speed
30
Jumping Speed
14
Nightsight
60
Unhindered Attacks
1
Reach
5
ST 1 | 1 SP | d4
ST 2 | 4 SP | d5
Skill Roll Dis
Language Spoken
Language Fluent

Cuirass
Medium Shield
 
Spear

  • Inventory Equipped Inventory Equipped:
  • Cuirass
    51.84 90 gp
  • Medium Shield
    39.88 10 gp
  • Spear
    11.87 1 gp


  • Quick Ability Quick Abilities:
  • Flexible Armament
    1000 gp Requires Skill Tier 1 Heavy Armor Skill

  • Attack Ability Attack Abilities:
  • Damaging Attack (d8)
    6.58 2400 gp

  • Free Ability Free Abilities:
  • Aggressive
    15
  • Pierce and Twist
    7.43 Requires Skill Tier 1 One-Handed Melee Weapon SkillRequires Skill Tier 1 Two-Handed Melee Weapon Skill

  • Soul Spellcasting |
  • Spell Prepared 1 Spells Prepared:
  • Spell Level | Channel Defense Divine Guidance Thaumaturgy
  • Spell Level 1 | Bless Allies Command Foe
  • Spell Level 2 | Augury Summon Spiritual Weapon

Adorned in shamanistic regalia, fetishes jingle with arcane power. Eyes, ablaze with ancestral wisdom, pierce the veil of unseen forces. In each mystic gesture, the Orc Shaman embodies the ancient magic that binds the orcish horde to the spirits of the land.

Orcs are often depicted as fierce and brutal warriors who revel in battle and destruction. However, some orcs are known to have a connection to magic, and those who do often become powerful shaman who wield spiritual power in addition to physical prowess.

A fantasy orc shaman might be physically imposing, with bulging muscles and a thick, powerful build. They may wear ritualistic clothing made from animal hides and bones, adorned with symbols and designs that represent their connection to the spiritual realm. Their faces might be adorned with intricate tattoos or ritual scarring, marking them as powerful shamans.

In battle, an orc shaman might wield a staff or totem adorned with fetishes and sacred objects. They might use their spiritual power to curse their enemies, summon spirits to fight alongside them, or call down powerful elemental forces to wreak havoc on the battlefield. They may also use their powers to heal their allies, bolstering their strength and providing them with magical protection.

Outside of battle, an orc shaman might serve as a spiritual guide for their tribe or clan, interpreting omens and communicating with the spirits to provide guidance and insight. They might also perform rituals and ceremonies to honor the spirits and ensure the prosperity and safety of their people.

Overall, a fantasy orc shaman is a powerful and respected figure, wielding both physical and spiritual might in service of their tribe or clan.

Environments: Arctic Forest Grassland Hill Mountain Swamp Underground

Orcs
Creature Sub Type
Creature Sub Type
13

Orcs are a formidable and fearsome race, born of darkness and twisted by malevolent forces.

Orcs: The Twisted Elven Warriors

Orcs in your world were once graceful and noble elves, a thriving and wise race. However, their history took a dark turn as they fell victim to ancient and malevolent forces. Twisted, tortured, and corrupted, the elves were transformed into unrecognizable beings, stripped of their former beauty and wisdom. Legends recount that these dark forces of evil can only twist and destroy what the forces of good have created, resulting in the birth of the orcs.

Relentless Army of Hatred

Orcs exist for a singular purpose: to serve as an unyielding and relentless army of warriors. Bred and forged by the very essence of hatred and destruction, they are a race that embraces chaos and conquest as their way of life. The dark magic that gave birth to orcs instilled in them a deep-seated hatred, and their culture revolves around waging war, seeking to dominate and destroy.

Uncompromising and Unyielding

Orcs are primarily purebred males, created from a sinister amalgamation of slime and shadowy magic. These warriors are renowned for their fearsome combat abilities, possessing a deadly precision that can cut down even the most formidable foes. Orc champions are nearly impossible to kill, displaying a supernatural level of tenacity and toughness that allows them to withstand the most dire circumstances. Their unwavering determination to conquer, combined with their resistance to control or manipulation, makes them formidable adversaries.

Martial Prowess and Fearsome Appearance

In appearance, orcs are often depicted as brutish humanoids, standing about six to seven feet tall on average. They possess muscular frames, with rough, greenish skin, prominent brows, and sharp fangs. Their broad shoulders and thick limbs make them fearsome in combat, and their combat attire often includes large, heavy weapons like axes and maces. While their reputation as warriors precedes them, orcs are also known for their ability to craft formidable weapons and develop cunning battle tactics.

Society of Conquest

Orcs live in a society deeply rooted in war and conquest. They are organized into warbands, each led by a powerful chieftain. These warbands constantly vie for dominance, seeking to expand their territories and subject other races to their will. Orcish strongholds are fortified and menacing, with towering walls and an ever-present sense of battle readiness.

In your adventures, encounters with orcs can be harrowing and intense. Players might find themselves embroiled in epic battles, negotiating uneasy truces, or attempting to break the relentless cycle of hatred that fuels the orcish race. The presence of orcs in your game world adds an element of darkness, resilience, and the ever-present threat of war, making them a formidable and memorable aspect of your campaign.

  • Senses Special Senses:
  • Nightsight Nightsight: +60

  • Free Ability Free Abilities:
  • Aggressive
    15

  • ST 1 | 1 SP | d4 Skill Tier 1:
  • Common Common Language Skill
  • Orcish Orcish Language Skill

  • Random Name Table Male Random Name Table Male
  • Names - Orc - Male - First

  • Random Name Table Female Random Name Table Female
  • Names - Orc - Female - First

  • Random Name Table Last Name Random Name Table Last Name
  • Names - Orcs - Last

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