Archetypes

At the heart of every Hunter's identity in Obscured is their archetype. This choice speaks not only to their unique abilities and skills but shapes their narrative role and personal journey within the game. It reveals how they confront the darkness, the strengths they draw from and the sacrifices they're willing to make. As a player, choosing an archetype is your first step in creating your Hunter's identity and setting them on their path to battle the unknown.

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Dive deeper into the chapter on archetypes to discover the one that resonates with your envisioned Hunter.

Example

Overseer: "Alright, let's get into your archetypes. John, kick us off!"

John: "Alright, I'm thinking... Alchemist! I've always wanted to say 'It's just a pinch of dragon scale' in a serious context."

Overseer: "That's the spirit! Your workshop might become a hazard zone, though. David, what about you?"

David: "I've decided on Twin Soul. I mean, who wouldn't want a super-powerful, slightly creepy, invisible friend!"

Amy: "I've picked Temporal Traveler. I mean, who needs a rewind button on a video when you can do that with your life, right? Also, instant noodles would really be instant!"

Overseer: "Amazing! This should be an intriguing mix..."