Animal Shaman

Description

Animal Spirits are bestial totem spirits often chosen for their ferocity and hunting skills. Shaman's who bind these spirits tend to be tribal hunters or warriors infusing their totem's natures into themselves.

Spirit Bonuses

Rank 1

Imbue	OR	Manifest
Once per day the caster may declare a target to be Prey. The caster must have an item of the target's, tracks, or a scent belonging to them. The caster gains a +Rank bonus to Search checks to track the target. Additionally, the caster gains the Sense Prey ability oncer per day. Sense Prey: The caster may concentrate to sense the prey in the vicinity as per Sense Life spell, sensing the target's approximate direction and distance as long as the target is within 50 yards per Rank.		Small Animal Spirit

Spells

Spell	Description
Animal Senses	Gain bonuses to Search and Perception checks.
Fearless	Resist intimidation and magical fear.
Speak with Animals	Communicate with natural beasts.

Rank 2

Imbue	OR	Manifest
Imbued item gains a +1 Enhancement bonus. This bonus improves to +2 at Rank 3, and +3 at Rank 5.		Medium Animal Spirit

Spells

Spell	Description
Pass Without Trace	Avoid leaving a path that can be followed.
Animal Reflexes	Grants +1 to Speed and Initiative. This bonus increases to +2 at Rank 3, and +3 at Rank 5.
Savage Rending	Gain natural weapons and enhancements to natural weapon attacks.

Rank 3

Imbue	OR	Manifest
Prey may still only be assigned once per day, however the caster may use Sense Prey at will. When facing the chosen Prey, the caster gains +2 morale bonus on attack rolls.		Large Animal Spirit

Spells

Spell	Description
Physical Enhancement	Gain an enhancement bonus to physical statistics.
Frenzy	Fly into a berserker rage that grants combat bonuses.
Nature's Ally	Tame a beast to serve you as a powerful familiar.

Rank 4

Imbue	OR	Manifest
Canny Hunter: The caster gains +2 Defense against the chosen Prey.		Huge Animal Spirit

Spells

Spell	Description
Spirit of the Wolf	Gain speed and pack fighting.
Augment Beast	Grant enhancements to a Beast or Spirit.
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Rank 5

Imbue	OR	Manifest
The caster may describe the vulnerabilities of the chosen prey, and up to Rank allies gain the +2 morale bonus against the Prey.		Greater Animal Spirit

Spells

Spell	Description
Dire Growth	Drastically enhance a Beast or Spirit for a short time, granting size and physical bonuses.
Spirit Link	Damage dealt by manifested spirits heals the caster.
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