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DC Action: Composure (DC 50%) Administration: Cannibalism
Increase Method: Consuming Humanoid Flesh

The curse of the wendigo is one of pure evil, originating as myth from long ago, a Wendigo is someone that consumes flesh of another humanoid creature, eventually deforming due to the wendigo curse and craving more and more humanoid meat, to a point where they feel a constant hunger for it, requiring more and more after each corpse, their Hunger contorting and corrupting their spirit, eventually turning their very body into a freakish creature of nature.

Wendigo’s can improve their rank through consuming Humanoid Flesh, to increase the Wendigo rank, They must consume 10kg x your Wendigo rank.

Special -

Rank 1 – Curious Taster

Benefits
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.

Downsides
Humanoid Consumption – You receive half of the benefits of eating normal foods.

Rank 2 – Gourmand

Benefits
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.

Downsides
Humanoid Consumption – You receive half of the benefits of eating normal foods.
Murderous Intent – You have sudden urges of attacking others, you must kill one humanoid a day or receive a -20% Penalty to all actions until you do so.

Rank 3 – Glutton

Benefits
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.

Downsides
Humanoid Consumption – You receive half of the benefits of eating normal foods.
Murderous Intent – You have sudden urges of attacking others, you must kill one humanoid a day or receive a -20% Penalty to all actions until you do so.

Rank 4 – Cannibal

Benefits
Cannibal Physiology – You gain a +10% Muscle and your melee range increases by 1m.
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.

Downsides
Humanoid Consumption – You receive no benefits when eating normal meals
Murderous Intent – You have sudden urges of attacking others, you must kill one humanoid a day or receive a -20% Penalty to all actions until you do so.

Rank 5 – Manhunter

Benefits
Cannibal Physiology – You gain a +10% Muscle, +5% Agility and your melee range increases by 1m.
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.
Enhanced Senses – You gain a scent of 10m, and can track all humanoid targets within 1km with ease.

Downsides
Humanoid Consumption – You receive no benefits when eating normal meals
Murderous Intent – You have sudden urges of attacking others, you must kill one humanoid a day or receive a -20% Penalty to all actions until you do so.

Rank 6 – Skinwalker

Benefits
Cannibal Physiology – You gain a +10% Muscle, +5% Agility and your melee range increases by 1m.
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.
Enhanced Senses – You gain a scent of 10m, and can track all humanoid targets within 1km with ease.
Mimicry – You may mimic sounds, voices and other creatures if you have heard them before, and receive a +20% Bonus to all actions related to pretending to be normal.

Downsides
Disfigured Appearance – You increase your height by 1m, your limbs get longer naturally and you no longer appear humanoid. All humanoids immediately are hostile towards you.
Humanoid Consumption – You receive no benefits when eating normal meals
Murderous Intent – You have sudden urges of attacking others, you must kill one humanoid a day or receive a -20% Penalty to all actions until you do so.

Rank 7 – Lesser Wendigo

Benefits
Cannibal Physiology – You gain a +10% Muscle, +5% Agility and your melee range increases by 1m. You regen 10 HP per level each round unless you are on fire.
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.
Enhanced Senses – You gain a scent of 10m, and can track all humanoid targets within 1km with ease.
Mimicry – You may mimic sounds, voices and other creatures if you have heard them before, and receive a +20% Bonus to all actions related to pretending to be normal.

Downsides
Disfigured Appearance – You increase your height by 1m, your limbs get longer naturally and you no longer appear humanoid. All humanoids immediately are hostile towards you.
Humanoid Consumption – You receive no benefits when eating normal meals
Murderous Intent – You have sudden urges of attacking others, you must kill one humanoid a day or receive a -20% Penalty to all actions until you do so.
Weakness to Fire – You take quadruple damage to all fire damage, and do not go to death’s door due to the damage.

Rank 8 – Wendigo

Benefits
Cannibal Physiology – You gain a +10% Muscle, +5% Agility and your melee range increases by 1m. You regen 20 HP per level each round unless you are on fire.
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.
Enhanced Senses – You gain a scent of 10m, and can track all humanoid targets within 1km with ease.
Claws – You gain a Claw attack as a wendigo, You’re considered naturally proficient in using these Claws, and they deal 200 (1d4%) Slashing damage, all attacks heal you for ¼ of the amount of damage dealt.
Mimicry – You may mimic sounds, voices and other creatures if you have heard them before, and receive a +20% Bonus to all actions related to pretending to be normal.

Downsides
Disfigured Appearance – You increase your height by 1m, your limbs get longer naturally and you no longer appear humanoid. All humanoids immediately are hostile towards you.
Humanoid Consumption – You receive no benefits when eating normal meals
Murderous Intent – You have sudden urges of attacking others, you must kill one humanoid a day or receive a -20% Penalty to all actions until you do so.
Weakness to Fire – You take quadruple damage to all fire damage, and do not go to death’s door due to the damage.

Rank 9 – Alpha Wendigo

Benefits
Cannibal Physiology – You gain a +10% Muscle, +5% Agility and your melee range increases by 1m. You regen 20 HP per level each round unless you are on fire.
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.
Enhanced Senses – You gain a scent of 10m, and can track all humanoid targets within 1km with ease.
Claws – You gain a Claw attack as a wendigo, You’re considered naturally proficient in using these Claws, and they deal 200 (1d4%) Slashing damage, all attacks heal you for ¼ of the amount of damage dealt.
Mimicry – You may mimic sounds, voices and other creatures if you have heard them before, and receive a +20% Bonus to all actions related to pretending to be normal.

Downsides
Disfigured Appearance – You increase your height by 1m, your limbs get longer naturally and you no longer appear humanoid. All humanoids immediately are hostile towards you.
Humanoid Consumption – You receive no benefits when eating normal meals
Weakness to Fire – You take quadruple damage to all fire damage, and do not go to death’s door due to the damage.

Rank 10 – Greater Wendigo

Benefits
Cannibal Physiology – You gain a +20% Muscle, +10% Agility and your melee range increases by 1m. You regen 50 HP per level each round unless you are on fire.
Peculiar Taste – Consuming humanoid meat restores morale as well as hunger.
Enhanced Senses – You gain a scent of 10m, and can track all humanoid targets within 1km with ease.
Wendigo Prowl – When hiding in darkness, you cannot be detected by anything.
Claws – You gain a Claw attack as a wendigo, You’re considered naturally proficient in using these Claws, and they deal 200 (1d4%) Slashing damage, all attacks heal you for ¼ of the amount of damage dealt.
Mimicry – You may mimic sounds, voices and other creatures if you have heard them before, and receive a +20% Bonus to all actions related to pretending to be normal.

Downsides
Disfigured Appearance – You increase your height by 1m, your limbs get longer naturally and you no longer appear humanoid. All humanoids immediately are hostile towards you.
Humanoid Consumption – You receive no benefits when eating normal meals
Weakness to Fire – You take quadruple damage to all fire damage, and do not go to death’s door due to the damage.