Ectoplasm

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Estra creates a wall of ectoplasm using her phantom Honaire. See also Category:Images of ectoplasm.

Ectoplasm is a supernatural material associated with the Ethereal Plane. Ectoplasm acts as a medium through which spirits from the Ethereal Plane can interact with the Universe. 1

Appearance

Ectoplasm has been described as ghostly,1 slimy linen, dripping goo,2[citation needed] and occasionally like flesh and blood.3[citation needed]

Properties

Ectoplasm is strongly influenced by the emotions of spirits within the Ethereal Plane.1 Solidified ectoplasm weighs twice as much as an equivalent amount of living matter.2[citation needed] The phantoms of spiritualists manifest through ectoplasm.4 Those with special training can harvest ectoplasm to use as materials in necromantic or enchanting magical implements and spells.5

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jason Bulmahn, et al. “Chapter 6: Running an Occult Game” in Occult Adventures, 240. Paizo Inc., 2015
  2. 2.0 2.1 Paizo Inc., et al. Bestiary 4, 82. Paizo Inc., 2013
  3. Paizo Inc., et al. “Monsters A to Z” in Bestiary 6, 8. Paizo Inc., 2017
  4. Jason Bulmahn, et al. “Chapter 1: Occult Classes” in Occult Adventures, 72. Paizo Inc., 2015
  5. Alexander Augunas, et al. “Spirit Tools” in Haunted Heroes Handbook, 30. Paizo Inc., 2016

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