Witchwarper: Living on the Edge of Reality

 The Witchwarper is a spellcaster who bends reality, defying the limits of space, time, and fate. Mechanically, Witchwarpers wield spells from either the arcane or occult tradition, depending on their chosen Paradox. Their power flows from a unique quantum field mechanic—an ability to alter the environment and manifest existential effects in the heat of adventure.

Witchwarper

"From the moment of the Riftstorm, I saw the spiral. Infinite realities flickered before my eyes—some bleak, others bursting with hope, each one real for an instant. That day, I became a Witchwarper."

The Witchwarper is a paradox incarnate—a figure forever marked by an encounter with the cosmic unknown. Witchwarpers dwell at reality’s bleeding edge, haunted by unending visions of variant timelines and parallel worlds. To travel the galaxy as a Witchwarper is to court possibility itself. At any moment, a Witchwarper might reach into the quantum foam and pluck out a solution, a disaster, or an unexpected path.

Society fears them—witchwarpers may seem unmoored, lost in visions, or distracted by possibilities unseen. Yet, for those who accept their gifts, Witchwarpers can rewrite fate: alter the outcome of conflicts, stretch space to shield allies, or reshape environments to crack open mysteries no one else can solve. Their anchor—a cherished memory, object, or concept—holds them steady against the tides of unreality.

Witchwarpers are cosmic mystics, paradoxical wanderers, and quantum magicians all rolled into one. They are the galaxy’s last word when reality must bend.

You Might...

  • Hunt for forbidden knowledge across lost worlds and starships.

  • Struggle with staying ‘present’ amidst overwhelming alternate possibilities.

  • Remember every moment of a paradoxical encounter that reshaped you.

Others Probably...

  • Fear the consequences of your warps and changes to reality.

  • Dismiss your visions as delusion—or secretly covet your insights.

  • Hope you can fix the unfixable by breaking the boundaries of the real.

Witchwarpers excel at creative play, breaking through adventure bottlenecks by changing the rules of engagement—perfect for players who want to invent, adapt, and surprise both their allies and their adversaries. Their spells and abilities encourage improvisation, narrative subversion, and reward clever problem-solving. GMs can build mystery, horror, or interdimensional intrigues around Witchwarpers, making them central to Starfall Galaxy’s most memorable plot arcs.

  • Adventuring Roles: Battlefield control, magical support, secret knowledge recovery, solution-finding, and high-risk cosmic negotiation.

  • Notable Weaknesses: Occasional focus limitations, social suspicion, risk of quantum backlash.


Witchwarper Mechanics

Witchwarper


Key Attribute: Charisma or Intelligence

Hit Points: 8 plus your Constitution modifier. You increase your maximum number of HP by this number at 1st level and every level thereafter

Initial Proficiencies

At 1st level, you gain the listed proficiency ranks in the following statistics. You are untrained in anything not listed unless you gain a better proficiency rank in some other way.

Perception: Trained in Perception

Saving Throws: Trained in Fortitude, Trained in Reflex, Expert in Will

Skills: Trained in one skill determined by your paradox Trained in a number of additional skills equal to 3 plus your Intelligence modifier 

Attacks: Trained in simple weapons, Trained in unarmed attacks

Defenses: Trained in light armor, Trained in unarmored defense

Spell DC: Trained in Spell Attack, Trained in Spell DC

Class DC: Trained in Witchwarper DC

Witchwarper Level

Class Features

1st

Ancestry and background, attribute boosts, initial proficiencies, paradox, anchor, quantum field, witchwarper spellcasting, spell repertoire

2nd

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

3rd

2nd-rank spells, general feat, isolated spell matrix, signature spells, skill increase

4th

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

5th

3rd-rank spells, ancestry feat, attribute boosts, reflex expertise, skill increase

6th

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

7th

4th-rank spells, expert spellcaster, general feat, skill increase 

8th

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

9th

5th-rank spells, ancestry feat, magical fortitude, skill increase

10th

Attribute boosts, Skill feat, witchwarper feat

11th

6th-rank spells, general feat, perception expertise, skill increase, weapon expertise

12th

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

13th

7th-rank spells, ancestry feat, quantum defenses, skill increase, weapon specialization

14th

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

15th

8th-rank spells, attribute boosts, general feat, master spellcaster, skill increase

16th

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

17th

9th-rank spells, ancestry feat, quantum will, skill increase 

18th

Skill feat, witchwarper feat

19th

General feat, legendary spellcaster, quantum thesis, skill increase, warped infinities

20th

Attribute boosts, skill feat, witchwarper feat


Witchwarper Feats

Level 1

Feat: Words.

Level 2

Feats: Words.

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