Automaton
Automaton of mortal likeness life is mostly one of tragedies. They were originally created just as toys, but fate has a new purpose for them. Essence or power source can be placed inside an empty body for reasons unknown. For a certain purpose the variety of automatons were created in a variety of sizes to accommodate the souls. From small marionette's to a normal sized living being, and possibly even bigger. Living dolls were sometimes used as messengers because their life is undervalued by those living due the fact they are usually powered by the dead. They are a rarity in the world, there are not enough of them to be called a community. Almost every single one of them is unique, often indistinguishable from the real thing. They blend well in society, but if their identity is discovered. They could often be seen as an object by inhumane and disrespectful to the masses.
General Lifespan Automatons after 400 years, stop working without maintenance usually they Dim and stop working after the Caster/deity/so forth dies. However it is not uncommon to live past that Strengths/Abilities Their strength resides within the material of the automaton. These automatons are quick, agile, nimble. They blend well in society. They have an atonement for magic. Weakness Automatons are vulnerable to holy magics, Divination magics, and those that affect spirits usually. One common issue is that a doll usually cannot free themselves from the bound body they are in. |