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Willo Wisp

Willo Wisp is a specialized Fae lineage.

Record
Sub-race
Primary race
Fae
Size
Small
Traits
3

Rules reference

Character creation

Willo Wisp uses the core creation benefits of Fae; its unique traits are listed in full below.

Inherited from Fae

Attributes

You gain +1 in Agility and +1 in Cunning.

Inherited from Fae

Proficiencies

You can speak, read and write Sylvan, as well as Common.

Inherited from Fae

Skills

You gain +5 skill points in either Magic, Medicine, Negotiation, Intimidation, Insight.

Identity & lore

Lineage overview

Willo Wisps are mischievous faeries of light, known for their playful nature and enchanting presence within the forests of Lyr. Primarily nocturnal, these elusive beings possess the innate ability to emit and manipulate light, creating mesmerizing displays that captivate all who witness them. While most Willo Wisps thrive under the cover of darkness, a select few have adapted to living during the daytime, blending their luminous abilities with the natural light to remain hidden yet active. Their strong connection with Faerie Light Eyes grants them the power to weave intricate illusions, allowing them to strike at the minds of their targets and manipulate perceptions with ease. Historically, before relations between the Fae and other races improved, many adventurers who dared to explore the Eastern forests were lured to their doom by Willo Wisps. Those unfortunate souls whose eyes met the fiery blue glow of activated Faerie Light Eyes were ensnared in illusions, guiding them toward their deaths to never be seen again.

Despite the legends and cautionary tales passed down through generations, Willo Wisps themselves harbor no ill will toward these prejudices; in fact, many revel in the fear and mystery surrounding them. Stories among Human and Chimera alike continue to warn children against venturing into the woods at night, lest a Willo Wisp lead them to an early demise. This enigmatic behavior adds a layer of allure and intrigue to the Willo Wisps, making them a compelling choice for players who wish to embody a race with inherent magical eye powers or embody the classic mischievous fae who delight in the fearful tales spun about them.

Willo Wisp

Lineage features

Abilities unlocked

Complete rules for every ability granted by this sub-race.

No listed cost
You can glow, emitting a comforting light within 30 feet. You can activate or deactivate this light every 1 second.

Ability

Hover

No listed cost

You can passively hover up to 5ft above the ground. While hovering, you are not an eligible target for abilities that require a target to be flying or airborne unless you'd meet those conditions normally.

1 AP1 MP
Range
30ft
Keywords
Charm, Illusion

You activate your Faerie Eyes, charming a target to move their Speed towards you. If your Focus is higher than the target’s the target moves up to its speed towards you. The target immediately stops their movement if they are going to take damage from further movement. Against Grunts, this attack always hits regardless of Focus, costs 0 mana, and the target will continue to move even if it will take damage.

Requirements

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