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Siphon: Roguish Archetype: Mirrored

1) This rogue archetype, called Siphon, allows rogues to absorb skills, tools, languages, and even racial traits from other humanoids they touch. 2) At lower levels they can copy or steal one proficiency at a time, and at higher levels can absorb multiple proficiencies with a single use. 3) They can also use absorbed proficiencies to disguise their appearance, expel proficiencies for additional sneak attack damage, or permanently steal racial traits from targets.

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Siphon: Roguish Archetype: Mirrored

1) This rogue archetype, called Siphon, allows rogues to absorb skills, tools, languages, and even racial traits from other humanoids they touch. 2) At lower levels they can copy or steal one proficiency at a time, and at higher levels can absorb multiple proficiencies with a single use. 3) They can also use absorbed proficiencies to disguise their appearance, expel proficiencies for additional sneak attack damage, or permanently steal racial traits from targets.

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Roguish

Archetype:

    Siphon Mirrored


   At 9th level, when using your Absorption feature, you can
choose to take on the appearance of your target, though none
    Rogues who embody this archetype are arcane skulkers, of your statistics change. You can't take on the visage of a
hiding in the shadows waiting to seize the essence of their creature of a different size than you, and your basic shape
victims. While most bandits and spies may learn how to stays the same; if you're bipedal, you can't use this feature to
decieve, you quite literally become deception, taking on the become quadrupedal, for instance. You stay in the new form
memories and traits of your targets. until you use revert to your true form (no action required), ten
minutes pass, or until you die.
A DC 15 Intelligence (Investigation) check reveals that your
Siphon Features appearance is a mirror. If the creature making the check is
Rogue Level Feature familiar with the humanoid you Mirrored, it gains advantage
3rd Arcane Nature, Absorption
on the check.
9th
13th
Mirrored
Expulsion
Expulsion
17th Mimic
   Starting at 13th level, you can expunge the energy and
memories of creatures you have taken from. As a part of an
attack action, you can recklessly expell any proficiencies you
have absorbed, gaining advantage on the attack as wayward
arcana scrambles your target's thoughts.
Arcane Nature For each proficiency expelled past the first, you add an
additional 1d6 to your Sneak Attack Feature. For example, if
    When you choose this archetype at 3rd level, you gain you expell 3 absorbed proficiencies, you add 2d6 to your
proficiency in the Arcana skill if you don’t already have it. Sneak Attack damage.
Your proficiency bonus is doubled for any ability check you You can use this feature a number of times equal to your
make that uses that proficiency. Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1) before regaining the use on
a long rest.
Absorption
    At 3rd level, you learn how to siphon energy and memories Mimic
from others. As an action, you can touch a humanoid and    At 17th level, when using your Absorption and Mirrored
choose to either copy or steal their proficiencies. You choose features, you can absorb a racial trait from a humanoid. The
one langauge, skill, or tool proficiency from your target and mimicked racial trait cannot be an ability score increase, age,
are considered proficient in it for ten minutes. alignment, nor size. For example, you can copy an
Stolen proficiencies cause the target to lose the chosen Aarakocra's innate flying speed, or a Drow's Darkvision.
proficiency for one minute, whereas copied proficiencies do A copied racial trait lasts for ten minutes, whereas a stolen
not cause the target to lose their proficiency. racial trait causes the target to permanently lose access to
You can only absorb one proficiency at a time, replacing the the chosen trait until you use this feature to steal another
first absorbed proficiency with each subsequent use of this racial trait.
feature. However, at 9th level you can absorb 2 proficiencies You must complete a long rest to regain the use of this
at once or seperately, 3 at 13th level, and 4 at 17th level. feature.

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