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Spirit Hunter

Who say that you can't kill a ghost.
  One of the more mysterious branches of the Night Hunters of the Black Order. Spirit Hunters are given one of the most difficult type of supernatural creatures to hunt, Spirits. Most notably Dark Spirits, as they are often killing and manipulating the living to achieve their own desires. Fighting such creatures are difficult as they can not be harmed by normal weapons the Night Hunters Instead they are some of a few hunters that are allowed to use items infused with magic and potions designed to affect Spirits to make them easier to fight. They are also considered controversial as well as they use rituals and texts from pagan gods of old to fight off Spirits. Since someSpirits can not technically die, they are rather imprisoned or banished with some sort of item or ritual.

Qualifications

A Night Hunter with years of experience and a large amounts of knowledge on Spirits. Along with skills in arcane runes and religious texts

Requirements

They must be a Night Hunter, that is capable of controlling magic items and not letting their beliefs get the better of them.

Duties

They are responsible for going after Spirits that attack the living and make sure they are either destroyed or sealed away. Along with figuring out how they work so future generations have a better time facing them.

Responsibilities

They a responsible of keeping tabs on the Spirits they banish or capture to ensure that they do not escape. Along with keep their equipment in order so it is affective as possible. Along with securing items of significance that they leave behind so they do not cause trouble.

Benefits

Having access to magic items and texts on Spirits that are consider restricted by most. Along with certain rituals that help deal with them. They are some allowed access to more forbidden texts that are consider heresy by the Church of the Spirit and Flame.

Accoutrements & Equipment

A series of books involving spells and rituals. Along with a set of weapons infused with runes and a potion creation kit. They are often given a pin of a flaming skull, an iron breast plate, a large hate to cover their face to protect their own identity.

Cultural Significance

Unlike other Night Hunter, they are often seem more spellcaster even though they can not cast magic and rumurs spread about them making pacts and demons to gain unnatural powers in fighting Spirits.
Type
Professional
Creation
129 CA
Alternative Naming
Ghost Killer, Spectre Seeker
Source of Authority
Grandmaster
Length of Term
Life
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