Editing Spirit Folk (section)

==AD&D 1e==
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''Universal Traits:''
::Ability Score Minimums: Strength 6, Dexterity 12, Constitution 6, Intelligence 12, Wisdom 9, Charisma 14
::Ability Score Maximums: Strength 18, Dexterity 18, Constitution 14, Intelligence 18, Wisdom 18, Charisma 18
::Class & Level Limits: [[Samurai]] 12, Kensai 9, Bushi Unlimited, [[Monk]] 17
::Infravision 120 feet

'''Bamboo Spirit Folk:'''
::75% chance to recognize & identify normal plants.
::50% chance to recognize & identify normal animals.
::Leave no trail when moving alone & on foot through woodland, forest and grassland.
::When traveling in a group, tracking attempts suffer a -20% (-4 on a D20) to follow the group.
::When in woods & forest, can Hide in Shadows with a 75% skill rate.
::Know the language of 1 type of forest animal per level.
::+1 bonus to all saving throws vs. spells, rods, staves, wands and misc magical items that involve the elements of earth or wood.
::Sacred Grove: A Bamboo Spirit Folk's essence is tied to a specific grove of bamboo deep in a specific forest. Entering this grove will instantly heal the spirit folk of all their wounds and diseases. Damage to the grove is inflicted upon the spirit folk, and they die if it is destroyed. This grove cannot be moved or changed through, for example, transplanting shoots elsewhere.

'''River Spirit Folk:'''
::Can breathe fresh water as if it were air.
::Swim speed equal to normal movement rate.
::When swimming, all items they carry remain perfectly dry.
::Once per day, can cast Lower Water (10 feet) for 5 rounds on a river or stream.
::+1 bonus on all saving throws versus spells, rods, staves, wands and misc magical items involving the element of water.
::-1 penalty to all saving throws vs. fire-based atacks.
::Can speak with fish.
::River of Life: A River Spirit Folk's essence is tied to a single river so long as it flows in its natural banks. Bathing in this river will cure the spirit folk of all injuries and diseases. If it afflicted by drought, the spirit folk's ability scores and maximum hit points will decrease. If it floods, the spirit folk will become wild and uncontrollable. If it targeted with engineering changes, like a dam, then the spirit folk will weaken and ultimately die unless they can restore the damage.

'''Sea Spirit Folk:'''
::Can breathe salt water as if it were air.
::Swim speed equal to normal movement rate.
::When swimming, all items they carry remain perfectly dry.
::Once per day, can attempt to predict the weather for the next 24 hours, with a 75% chance of success.
::+1 bonus on all saving throws vs. fire-based attacks.
::Once per year, can ask a single direct favor from the sea and have it granted, such as conjuring desired weather, the recovery of a particular item from the bottom of the ocea, etc.
::If Honor rises to 85, the Lord of the Sea will grant a single free gift of recognition to the spirit folk. Examples of such a gift include a valuable treasure, a special service, or an ocean-related magic item, such as a Pearl of Rising Tide.