¶ Sorcerous Origin
Blood remembers what the mind forgets. Power surges through my veins, a gift—or a curse—from ancestors I shall never know.
A 3rd level sorcerer may choose a sorcerous origin, which represents their magical ancestry.
- Type of Feat: Class (given based on class levels)
- Prerequisite: Sorcerer 3
Extra spells and abilities granted by sorcerous origins cannot be replenished with essence.
¶ Celestial Bloodline
Somewhere in your lineage lies an entanglement with a being of the upper planes, or perhaps you were the child of a goodly god's cleric - either way, the blessing of the divine courses through your veins.
- Level 3: Cure Light Wounds (2/day)
- Level 5: Lesser Restoration (1/day)
¶ Fey Bloodline
Somewhere in your lineage lies an entanglement with a being of the feywild, or perhaps you were blessed as a child by the touch of a being from the feywild - whatever the source, you gain a measure of power in dealings with trickery.
- Level 3: See Invisibility (2/day)
- Level 5: Invisibility Sphere (1/day)
¶ Profane Bloodline
Somewhere in your lineage lies an entanglement with a being of the lower planes, or perhaps you were the child of a warlock or profane cultist - either way, vile power courses through your veins.
- Level 3: Shared Torment (2/day)
- Level 5: Summon Creature III (Demon) (1/day)
¶ Undeath Bloodline
Somewhere in your lineage lies the touch of undeath, such as a vampire, or a babe brought back from death from a sordid birth - either way, the touch of the grave lingers on you.
- Level 3: Stone Bones (2/day)
- Level 5: Vampiric Touch (1/day)
¶ Glaciers Bloodline
Your blood runs cold, but the chill comforts you. Perhaps you were the descendent of a powerful elemental, or birthed in a place where the heat rarely touches.
- Level 3: Veil of Comfort (2/day)
- Level 5: Slow (1/day)
¶ Spirits Bloodline
The spirits touch your magic, guiding you with their whispers - are melancholy or violent? Either way, you have an affinity for nature, and can see beyond the veil.
- Level 3: Aspect of the Wolf (2/day)
- Level 5: Clairaudience/Clairvoyance (1/day)
¶ Dragons Bloodline
Somewhere in your lineage lies an entanglement with a powerful dragon. Their lineage grants you protection should you channel it.
- Level 3: Lesser Stoneskin (2/day)
- Level 5: Minor Spell Mantle (1/day)
¶ Flame Bloodline
Your blood runs hot, your magic, a fire. Perhaps you were the descendent of a powerful elemental, or birthed in a place where the cold rarely touches. Either way, you have innate power with flame - do you choose to use it to light a heath, or sear flesh?
- Level 3: Veil of Comfort (2/day)
- Level 5: Flame Arrow (1/day)
¶ Sky Bloodline
You sense the flows of magic around you in the breeze, and gale. Perhaps you were the descendent of a powerful elemental, or birthed in a place where the gales have shorn mountains to hills. Either way, you have innate power with air magic - do you choose to use it to quell destruction, or channel its fury?
- Level 3: Fog Cloud (2/day)
- Level 5: Gust of Wind (1/day)
¶ Seas Bloodline
Water is in almost all creatures, and it flows like your magic. Perhaps you were the descendent of a powerful elemental, gifted by the storm that brought you here, or birthed in a place where great lakes or seas have shaped generations. Either way, you have innate power with water magic - do you choose to use it to propell yourself forward, or crush your enemies?
- Level 3: Crushing Deluge (2/day)
- Level 5: Water Breathing (1/day)
¶ Earth Bloodline
Your magic is stable, and purposeful, and you pull the power under your feet with every step. Perhaps you were the descendent of a powerful elemental, or birthed in a place deep below the earth. Either way, you have innate power with earth magic - do you choose your unyielding nature to protect or force?
- Level 3: Spider Climb (2/day)
- Level 5: Mestil’s Acid Breath (1/day)
¶ Hag Bloodline
Your magic is cunning, woven from the whispers of the unseen and the wisdom of the forgotten. Perhaps you are the descendant of a twisted crone, or your birth was marked by an eerie omen. The essence of hag magic courses through you.
- Level 3: Listening Post (2/day)
- Level 5: Clairaudience/Clairvoyance (1/day)