Current ability
Passive:
Mimic Core: Gains a corrupted replica of enemies' abilities.
Shadow Archive: Stores absorbed skills; can equip up to 4 at once.
Echo of the Fallen: Summon a shadow copy of a slain enemy with reduced power.
Active Abilities (Initial):
Consume: Devour a dying enemy's core to gain fragments of their skills.
Umbral Shift: Move through shadows briefly, ignoring physical space.
Shadow Armament: Forge weapons or armor out of shadows, styled after slain bosses.
System Override: Briefly boost all stats by 300% with severe cost (health/stamina decay)
Side Effects:
Corruption risk: Using too many shadow abilities without stabilizing causes mental strain.
Marked by the System as an "anomaly" — hunted by special entities.