The Shaman, along with his brother, the Hunter, guards the borders of Peplandia and the Darkside, the realm of spirits. They ensure that dreadful nightmares do not infiltrate Peplandia, and lost souls do not stray into the Darkside prematurely.
Shaman
Shaman
Special decoction: takes you to the unknown.
Lives in the swamps. Eats mushrooms, listens to the wind, and falls into a trance.
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