The Time-Shifted (villain idea)
Here’s one for you Dm’s that want a villain from a different time period.
Time, forever moving forward for the majority, & being bendable by a powerful few. But messing with time is tricky & an unwilling person may end up somewhen, where they don’t belong. Using this as an advantage (or having to do this from necessity), they have became a villain. The abilities & personalities of the time shifter tend to range wildly.Â
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Types Of "The Time-Shifted"
The Former: Shot Into The Future, the former uses there skills from the past to yield results. The former was from the past, but is now here to stay. This type of time shifted tend to over-estimate there enemies, which may or may not be advantageous for them. Due to living in the past & then suddenly despairing, somewhere in the world, there is information about there old life.
The Later:Â Shot Into The Past, the later uses knowledge of future technology & magic to yield results. The latter was from the future, but now is here to stay. This type of time shifted tends to under-estimate there enemies ingenuity, intelligence & general ability due to a perceived intellectually superiority. Due to living in the future, they wish to make the world in an image that they know could have been achieved I history went down a different path.
The Renewed: Shot Into There Youth, the renewed uses there knowledge of what's to be to there advantage. The Renewed was from a later part of there life & is now back to a time from when they are younger. There knowledge of the soon to be future & preparing for it can get in the way of actually achieving there goals. They may come into conflict with there younger self, which could cause time to become even more wonky.
The Time Shifter: Shoot To Where Ever They Wanted To Go, the time shifter uses there knowledge of time to manipulate time to there will. The Time Shifter's true time period is unknow, but have been seen in multiple points in history due to there shenanigans. They are hard to combat against, but have a noticeable lack of patience, which can lead them over extending there magical time manipulating abilities. Prepared to be confused about what is happening.
