Editing Forum:The Void

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|name= The Void
|othernames= Formless <br> Shadows <br> Shades
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|homeworld= Void Dimension
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|goals= Spread its influence
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|distinctions= [[Void]] Auras
|lifespan= Infinite
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|notable-person= [[Forum:Nezarec, Final God of Pain|Nezarec, Final God of Pain]]
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'''The Void''' is a remnant race of entities from the Void Dimension.

==Unique Forces==

===Creatures===

*'''Parasite''': A small, oozing sentient puddle that seeks out nearby [[Guardian]]s, latches onto them, and starts draining their health.
**Helminth: Moves faster and slows Guardians once attached.
**Bacterium: Leaves an infectious trail that inflicts a poison effect. Drains health faster when attached.
**Virus: Capable of lobbing acid balls that leave a corrosive pool. Inflicts a blackness effect when attached.

*'''Crawler''': Short, spider-like entities armed with venomous fangs.
**Spiked Crawler: Can unleash a short-range blast of spikes from its abdomen.
**Venomous Crawler: Can fire a short-range toxic web that ensnares and poisons Guardians.
**Scorpion: Can fire long-range corrosive webs with its bladed stinger, which doubles as a melee weapon. Uses its claws to grab players.

*'''Basilisk''': Long, snakelike projections that burrow deep underground to ambush players from below with a venomous bite.
**Constrictor: Can uses its muscular body to hold Guardians in place and strangle them to death.
**Black Mamba: Can rapidly slither across the ground before unleashing a flurry of bites that inflict a stacking poison effect with each bite.
**Cobra: Can fire medium-range venom blobs from its fangs to inflict blurry vision. Has a venom-coated blade on its tail that slows its victims. Uses its hood to release a short-range acid spray.

*'''Raptor''': Large formations of raptorial birds that pick at their targets from above.
**Night Owl: Fires a focus beam from its eyes which blinds its target before using their sharp beak to grab Guardians and swallow them whole.
**Eagle: Can divebomb their victims with their talons to pin them to the ground and use their beaks to pluck at their shields and health.
**Teratorn: Can use its talons to lift its victim high into the air and drop back down to smash them into the ground before swooping in again to puncture their armor.

*'''Panther''': Giant, big cat shadows that chase down and attack Guardians with powerful jaws and teeth and sharp claws.
**Jaguar: Pins its target down with its claws to bite into their heads, instantly killing them. Can be prevented by shooting its mouth.
**Lion: Can unleash a short-range roar that knocks back Guardians. Uses its claws to inflict a bleeding effect on its victim.
**Sabertooth: Can use its long canine teeth as external melee weapons that inject a slowness-inducing venom. Swipes its claws much faster than typical Panthers.

*'''Canine''': Giant, wild dog shadows that hunt in packs and repeatedly bite their prey to death.
**Wolf: Unleashes a long-range howl to slow down Guardians and rally other Wolves to attack.
**Hyena: Can eject a medium-range stomach acid spitball. Uses their teeth to tear off Guardians' health to inject a toxic ooze that disables recovery for a short time.
**Rabid Dog: Runs incredibly quickly and can teleport short distances. Leaves a poison trail behind them. Inflicts the "Rabid" debuff when biting, which causes Guardians to perform different actions that intended and rapidly drains their health.

==Humanoids==

*'''Ghost''': Floating sentient souls that can manipulate their surroundings to confuse Guardians and attack by punching them.
**Possessor: A bodysnatcher that briefly takes over the mind of one Guardian at random and controls their actions.
**Ghoul: Can turn invisible for a brief moment to flank their victims from behind.
**Poltergeist: Can manipulate Guardians themselves by dragging and swinging them around, damaging them upon impact.

*'''Butcher''': Armed with a small blade and can dash short distances.
**Spearman: An agile spear-wielding warrior that can either throw their poison-tipped spear for long-ranged combat or unleash a repeated series of jabs up close.
**Swordsman: Heavily armored. Equipped with a long edged blade that summons forth a small tornado upon stabbing the ground, carrying Guardians towards the Swordsman.
**Scrake: Large, hulking, high-health psychopaths armed with chainsaws that can tear Guardians to shreds and makes them bleed. Can smash the ground unleash a concussive shockwave. Performs a shoulder ram attack when on low health.

*'''Sorcerer''': Dark wizards that can unleash rapid-fire darkness blasts with their staffs, which can also summon a barrier around themselves, which provides shielding to other Void forces.
**Pyromancer: Can fire long-range flame seeker projectiles or unleash a close-range stream of fire to burn Guardians. Summons a barrier that provides [[Solar]] shielding to other Void forces.
**Cryomancer: Can fire long-range ice shards or unleash a close-range ice cone to freeze Guardians. Summons a barrier that provides [[Arc]] shielding to other Void forces.
**Necromancer: Can fire seeking poison bolts or charged acid sprays with their scythes, which is also a melee weapon. Summons a barrier that provides [[Void]] shielding to other Void forces.

*'''Gunman''': Trained soldiers armed with a semi-automatic rifle that fires concussive rounds, slowing their targets for a short time. Carries a tactical knife for close combat.
**Hitman: Armed with dual pistols with bayonets attached to each of them. Fires bladed rounds, causing their targets to bleed for a short time. Can move incredibly quickly.
**Watcher: Armed with a marksman rifle that fires high-impact knockout rounds, which heavily blur and distort Guardians' vision. Can remain invisible while standing in place.
**Spearhead: Armed with an assault rifle that fires incendiary rounds, which burns away at Guardians' shields. Capable of throwing a flashbang grenade to blind their targets.

*'''Paladin''': Heavily-armored, shield-bearing infantry armed with heavy weaponry. Most commonly seen with spiked flails that cause shockwaves and puncture armor.
**Nullifier: Armed with an energy gauntlet that can slam the ground to create a sphere that briefly suppresses Guardian abilities. Can use their shield as a battering ram.
**Autogunner: Armed with a one-handed machine gun that fires corrosive rounds, which heavily degrade Guardians' resilience. Can use their shield as an electric pulse wave emitter.
**Bombardier: Armed with a one-handed rocket launcher that fires seeking radioactive warheads, which detonate in a gigantic radius and emit high-damaging nuclear poison clouds. Can use its shield as a boomerang and smashing weapon.