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* '''Flock of Familiars.''' (2/Rest) You may summon a second familiar identical to your primary familiar for 10 minutes. Both familiars share a turn. On their turn, they can both take the move action or one of them can take a different action

* '''Evolution.''' (2/Rest) When you evolve your familiar, you can choose Evolve 1. The evolution that you choose lasts until you use it again or change your familiar’s form.

* '''Evolve 1:''' The familiar is one Size larger than it was previously. When larger, they gain a slight benefit:  

** ''Flying'': +5 ft to Help range

** ''Crawling'': +1 to defending you with Ward

** ''Hunting'': +1 to attack and damage  

|When you use the Evolution ability, you can choose Evolve 2.  

* '''Evolve 2:''' The familiar is two sizes larger. Familiars that are two Sizes larger gain the benefits below:  

** ''Flying'': +10 ft to Help range

** ''Crawling'': +2 to defending you with Ward

** ''Hunting'': +1 to attack and damage, and +1 damage die size (e.g., from 1d4 to 1d6)

|(2/Rest) Choose one Familiar Enhancement from the ''Familiar Enhancement'' table with the "Enhancement" prerequisite; you learn that selection. By spending 3 AP on your familiar as though summoning it, you may give it that enhancement for the next hour, provided it is the right kind of familiar.

|When you use Familiar Enhancement and have Flock of Familiars active, apply the bonus to all of your familiars of the same type as your primary familiar.

* '''Evolve 3''': The familiar is three Sizes larger. Familiars that are three Sizes larger gain Evolve 2 benefits, and can be used as Mounts with 1 MCAP

|When your familiar is large enough to be a mount, it has 2 MCAP and grants you one MCAP option based on its type:  

* ''Flying'': '''Clutch'''. (1/Round) 1 MCAP; Pick up a willing creature and carry them as the Flying Familiar moves up to 1⁄2 its speed.

* ''Crawling'': '''Fangs'''. (1/Round) 1 MCAP; +DEX vs FORT. '''Hit:''' 1d6 toxic.

* ''Hunting'': '''Roar'''. (1/Round) 1 MCAP; ''Reach 5 ft Natural Weapon,'' +AWR vs WILL. '''Hit:''' Target is Shaken until the end of their next turn.

|Choose one Familiar Enhancement from the ''Familiar Enhancement'' table with the " Enhancement" or the “Enhancement II” prerequisite; you learn that selection. By spending 3 AP on your familiar as though summoning it, when using Enhance, you can apply one or both selections, provided it is the right kind of familiar.  

Familiar Enhancements become 2/Recoup.

|When you summon a second familiar, it no longer needs to be the same kind as the first. It can be Crawling, Flying, or Hunting

|When using Familiar Enhancement, you can apply any enhancements that you know to all familiars of the appropriate type that you control, even if they are not the same type of familiar as your primary familiar.

|(2/Rest) When using Flock of Familiars, you may summon a third familiar identical to your primary one for 30 minutes. It shares a turn with your other familiars. While you have 3 familiars active, on their turns they may all move or two of them can take any action.

* '''Evolve 4:''' The familiar is four sizes larger (max Huge). Familiars that are four Sizes larger gain Evolve 3 benefits and have improved MCAP options:  

** ''Flying'': The Clutch ability allows the Flying Familiar to move up to its speed.

** ''Crawling'': Fangs also make the target Sickened on the next d20 roll that it makes before the end of its next turn

** ''Hunting'': Roar causes the Frightened condition for the duration.

|Gain the Strengthen Familiar ability.  

* '''Strengthen Familiar.''' (2/Rest) When you evolve a creature, you can increase one of its attributes by 3, one by 2, and one by 1.

|Gain an additional Familiar Enhancement option, choosing from any Enhancement.

|Choose one Familiar Enhancement from the ''Familiar Enhancement'' table with the " Enhancement" or  the “Enhancement II” prerequisite; you learn that selection. By spending 3 AP on your familiar as though summoning it, when using Enhance, you can apply one or more selections, provided it’s the right kind of Familiar.

Enhancements become 2/Catch Breath.

|Your third familiar need not be the same type as primary anymore and can be Crawling, Flying, or Hunting. When your Familiars act, all three of them may take one action of their choice.

|You gain renown as having lots of animal companions. In most settlements, children remember you and love you for having so many pets and being rather eclectic. Domestic animals tend to act strange around you, either acting nervous or seeming overly friendly  

* '''Flurry of Familiars.''' (1/Recoup) When all three of your familiars are active and within 20 ft of one another, you may spend 3 AP to turn them into a Swarm with ML 6 or lower. The swarm lasts for 10 mins or until defeated. At the end of the swarm’s duration, the three familiars reappear. This counts towards the length of time they can remain active.

** '''Level 30:''' All three of your familiars are now permanently summoned.

|(2/Recoup) Strengthen Familiar becomes: Increase one Attribute by 4, one by 2, and two Attributes by 1 each.

|You can change your familiar’s form every time you Catch your Breath. Furthermore, your Familiar Enhancements have no recharge and you can use them indefinitely.

|Your bond with your familiar transcends the normal bonds of magic. Your familiar is able to intuit what you want it to do, allowing it to change its form even in the middle of combat.

Gain two additional Familiar Enhancements from the ''Familiar Enhancements'' table. Once on each of your turns, you may spend 1 AP to change your Familiar’s Form and/or reassign Enhancements. You can Evolve your familiar any number of times and can Evolve your familiar each time you change its form using this feature.

* '''Level 30:''' Your familiar gains independence from your magical energy and will live on for generations after you’re gone as a manifestation of raw magical energy. Bonding with this creature takes 30 Essence for another being as if it were a magical item, and the familiar only bonds with a new creature if it deems the creature worthy

|''Repeatable''. Your Flying Familiar gains +5 ft Speed.

|''Repeatable''. Your Hunting Familiar gains +5 ft Speed.

|''Repeatable''. Your Crawling Familiar gains +5 ft Speed.

|Your Flying Familiar gains a Talon attack: (1/Turn) ''Reach 5 ft Natural Weapon'' +DEX vs AR. '''Hit:''' 1d4 sharp damage.

|Your Crawling Familiar gains a Trip attack: ''Reach 5 ft Natural Weapon,'' +DEX vs REF. '''Hit:''' Knock a creature Prone. The creature is immune if more than 2 Sizes larger than the familiar..

|Your Ward feature reduces damage by 2d4.

|If you hit with a Great Pounce, knock the target prone.

|Pick one environment from the ''Environment List''. You can Attune to that environment.  

* '''Pagan Attunement.''' When you finish Taking a Rest, Attune to one environment. When you Recoup in an environment to which you are Attuned, you gain its relevant benefit.

|Pick a second environment from the ''Environment List''. You can Attune to that environment.

|Pick a third environment from the ''Environment List''. You can Attune to that Environment.

Pagan Attunement becomes: When you complete Taking a Rest, Attune to two environments. Whenever you Recoup in either of those environments, gain its benefit. If you are in an environment that might activate multiple abilities (such as a coastal jungle or a snowy mountain), you nevertheless only get one benefit of your choosing.

|''Repeatable.'' Pick one additional environment from the ''Environment List''. You can Attune to that environment.

* '''Hasty Communion.''' (1/Rest) When you Catch your Breath, you may gain the benefit of one of your active environments.  

|When you Recoup in an environment that could be considered two or more environments, you gain the benefits of two relevant environments of your choice.

|Pick one additional environment from the ''Environment List''. You can Attune to that environment.

You no longer need to pick two environments at the end of Taking a Rest; you can benefit from any environment, but can still only gain a maximum of two environmental benefits at once.

|Choose one environment for which you already have Attunement. This choice is permanent.  

Gain the Ultimate Attunement ability for that environment.

* '''Ultimate Attunement.''' (1/Rest) When you gain its Attunement benefit, double all numeric values in that ability.

|You gain Shield HP equal to your Witch level x1.

|You gain a swim speed equal to your walking speed for the next 2 hours.

|You become immune to Fatigue from heat exposure for the next 4 hours.

|For the next 1 hour, your speed increases by 5 ft while in combat.

|For the next 4 hours, gain Resist Toxic and Corrosive 5.

|You become immune to Fatigue from cold exposure for the next 4 hours.

|Each time you Take a Rest, you can use Witch’s Brew.  

* '''Witch’s Brew.''' Brew two potions of your own making. Pick two spells (or pick the same spell twice) from the Primal Source that have both the altering and the intrinsic tags. These spells cannot be higher than 15 SP and you cannot upcharge them when using this feature.

These spells are synthesized into potions and do not cost SP for you to create. When a creature drinks the potion, that creature gains the effects of the spell for the duration, considering the spell’s range to be “Self.”  

* '''Reagent.''' (1/Week) When you make a potion, you may count it as being upcharged one time. This potion is especially potent and only becomes impotent after 7 days.

|The number of potions you can create is equal to ½ your INT (min 2).

|You can create potions that replicate occult chants or spells with the charm tag as witch’s brews, following standard Witch’s Brew rules

|When you make Witch’s Brews, you may choose one brew. That brew also grants 1d8 Shield HP in addition to its normal effects.

|You can create poisons that replicate occult chants or spells with the curse tag and that cost 12 SP or fewer. These follow standard Witch’s Brew rules

|You may designate one of your Witch’s Brews as an antidote. Consuming that brew immediately ends the effects of one of your other Witch’s Brews and has no other effects. It is potent for 24 hours.

|The number of potions you can create is equal to your INT (min 2).

|Your Reagent ability allows you to make one additional reagent.

|Your Witch’s Brews now become impotent after 48 hours.

|When you make a potion, count it as being upcharged one time if a spell, or cast at Occult 7 if a chant.

|This replaces Vitality.

When you make Witch’s Brews, you may choose one brew. That brew also grants 2d8 Shield HP in addition to its normal effects.

|When a creature drinks a poison, the creature becomes Sickened for 1 hour as well (unless it takes Antidote).

|Each time you create Witch’s Brews, make one antidote for free.

|Gain the Overflowing Cauldron ability.  

* '''Overflowing Cauldron.''' (1/Week) You can make a number of Witch’s Brews equal to your Witch level.

|Choose one primal or occult spell or chant that you can turn into a Witch’s Brew. Each time you use Witch’s Brew, produce two additional unmodified brews of that choice.

|Your Signature Brews are each upcharged 1 time if spells, or cast at Occult 7 if chants.

|(1/Rest) When you Recoup, you may change one Witch’s Brew into another Witch’s Brew that you know.  

|Your Reagent ability allows you to make a number of reagents equal to ½ your INT.

|You are known far and wide as a skilled poisoner and unscrupulous nobles and politicians would pay top coin for your services.

(1/week) You can make a deadly poison that models the effects of an Occult ritual with the Curse tag or a Disease that is common, uncommon, or rare. This takes 12 hours, whereupon you have to make a Brewing check: if you roll less than 30, then the poison fails. If you succeed, then the poison is potent for 48 hours.  

* '''Level 30:''' (1/week) You create one dose of the Perfect Poison. This Perfect Poison does not expire, and imbibing this poison kills a creature that has under 100 HP. If a creature has more than 100 HP, it becomes Helpless for 24 hours.

|You are known far and wide as a prolific brewer of myriad potions.

All of your brews now have a 1 month potency.

* '''Level 30:''' Your brews no longer expire.

|You are known far and wide as a brewer of miraculous cures. Politicians, kings, and scholars would pay top coin for your services.  

(1/Week) You can make a miracle brew that has the effects of up to three of your Witch’s Brew options, one of which can be considered upcharged one time. It also cures nonmagical poisons and diseases that are common, uncommon, or rare. This takes 12 hours, whereupon you have to make a Brewing check: if you roll less than 30 then the spell fails.  If you succeed, then the potion is potent for 48 hours.  

* '''Level 30:''' Your Miracle Brew no longer expires.