Chapter 187: Fourth Undead II

He opened her Cosmic Sheet.

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SHADOW SOVEREIGN

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Name: Unnamed

Race: Greater-Class Undead

Species: Shadow Dragon Wraith

Type: Legendary+ Rank Undead

Rank: 0

Level: 1

Loyalty: 100%

Class: Shadow Thief Monarch

Talent: Shadow Thief Monarch — SSS

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ATTRIBUTES

Strength: 180

Agility: 650

Vitality: 400

Intelligence: 750

Stamina: 300

Health: 4,000/4,000

Mana: 15,000/15,000

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PRIMARY AFFINITIES

Shadow Affinity: Exceptional

Death Affinity: High

SECONDARY AFFINITIES

Space Affinity: High

Soul Affinity: High

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TRAITS

Shadow Body

The user does not possess a normal body and is immune to ordinary diseases, poison, fatigue, and other biological conditions. Her body is sustained by Shadow energy and can recover from damage through the consumption of compatible energy.

Wraith Body

The user’s body is partially spiritual and can shift between physical and incorporeal states. In her incorporeal state, ordinary physical attacks pass through her, although attacks that affect souls, spirits, or incorporeal entities can still harm her.

Shadow Drake Essence

The user possesses the residual essence of a Shadow Drake, granting her enhanced shadow perception, affinity with darkness, and an instinctive understanding of shadow-based movement.

Advanced Stealth Structure

The user’s physical and spiritual presence is naturally difficult to detect. Her footsteps, movements, aura, and energy fluctuations are suppressed even before she activates any stealth skills.

Thievery Core

A unique core that allows the user to perceive and interact with the structures protecting objects, energy, and other stealable targets. It improves her ability to steal, conceal, retrieve, and escape with valuable items.

The core’s effectiveness depends on the user’s mastery, the nature of the target, and the difference in power between the user and her target.

Shadow Perception

The user can perceive movements and disturbances within nearby shadows. With sufficient concentration, she can detect hidden creatures, concealed objects, traps, and certain magical barriers.

Undead Regeneration

The user can restore her damaged body by consuming Death energy or compatible spiritual energy. Regeneration becomes slower when her spiritual core is damaged.

Legendary Growth

As a Legendary-Rank Undead, the user’s abilities can develop considerably through leveling, combat experience, and the consumption of suitable resources.

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TALENT: SHADOW THIEF MONARCH — LEGENDARY

A unique talent that grants the user extraordinary control over shadows and an exceptional understanding of theft.

The talent strengthens stealth, infiltration, perception, shadow movement, and the ability to steal objects or energy without attracting unnecessary attention.

As the user’s level and mastery increase, she can develop increasingly sophisticated techniques for bypassing defenses, concealing stolen objects, and escaping from dangerous situations.

The talent also strengthens the Thievery Core, allowing it to interact with more complex targets as the user grows.

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CLASS: SHADOW THIEF MONARCH

A special Legendary-Rank class designed for infiltration, theft, reconnaissance, and assassination.

Unlike conventional combat classes, the Shadow Thief Monarch specializes in avoiding direct confrontation. Its greatest strength lies in entering places that should be inaccessible, discovering things that should remain hidden, and taking objects that should be impossible to steal.

Class Effects:

+40% to Agility and Intelligence.

+30% to all other attributes.

+100% effectiveness for Shadow-based skills.

+100% effectiveness for stealth and concealment abilities.

+50% movement speed while moving through shadows.

Reduced energy consumption for shadow movement and spiritual concealment.

Improved perception of hidden objects, traps, and concealed presences.

Increased efficiency when stealing physical objects and magical resources.

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SKILLS

Shadow Fusion — Legendary

Allows the user to merge with existing shadows, concealing her body and spiritual presence.

While fused with a shadow, she can move along connected shadowed surfaces and remain hidden from ordinary perception. The quality of concealment depends on the surrounding shadows, the user’s mastery, and the detection abilities of those searching for her.

Powerful light, spatial detection, and specialized spiritual perception can interfere with this skill.

Wraith Passage — Legendary

Allows the user to shift into an incorporeal state and pass through walls, doors, and other physical obstacles.

The skill does not allow her to pass through every magical barrier. Structures reinforced with spiritual energy, spatial restrictions, or suitable defensive abilities can obstruct her movement.

Absolute Presence Suppression — Legendary

Suppresses the user’s aura, killing intent, Death Mana, spiritual fluctuations, and other signs of her presence.

When fully activated, the skill makes her extraordinarily difficult to detect, even for powerful beings. However, it cannot guarantee concealment from every ability, particularly those that directly perceive existence or reveal hidden entities.

High-Speed Shadow Movement — Legendary

Allows the user to travel rapidly between nearby shadows.

She can use the skill for infiltration, evasion, and repositioning during combat. Its effective distance depends on her mastery and the availability of suitable shadows.

Spiritual Concealment — Legendary

Conceals the user’s spiritual fluctuations and masks the presence of her soul.

This skill is especially useful against beings that rely on spiritual perception to detect intruders. More powerful soul-related detection abilities may still reveal traces of her presence.

Shadow Sight — Epic

Allows the user to observe disturbances within shadows and detect concealed objects, hidden passages, traps, and moving creatures.

The skill can also reveal traces left behind by recent movements, although it cannot automatically identify every hidden object or see through every barrier.

Shadow Mark — Epic

Allows the user to place an invisible mark on a target she has touched or closely observed.

The mark helps her track the target through its movements and shadow fluctuations. Powerful purification, spatial interference, or specialized detection abilities can remove or reveal it.

Silent Execution — Epic

Allows the user to concentrate Shadow and Death energy into a precise attack against a vulnerable target.

The attack is particularly effective when launched from concealment. Its damage depends on the target’s defenses, the user’s attributes, and the amount of energy invested.

Shadow Arsenal — Epic

Allows the user to form weapons from condensed Shadow energy.

The weapons can be shaped into daggers, short swords, needles, and other tools suited to stealth and close combat. They can be dismissed and recreated as needed.

Shadow Storage — Epic

Creates a small storage space connected to the user’s shadow.

She can conceal ordinary objects and suitable magical items inside it, allowing her to transport stolen goods without carrying them visibly. Items that resist spatial storage or exceed its capacity cannot be stored.