# Shyft >[!rimg]+ > ![[Placeholder2.png]] <div class="grid-container"><div class="MON">Shyft</div> <div class="CR">CR 1 (400 XP)</div> <div class="SOU">Fiend Folio pg. 138</div> <div class="SYS">Dungeons & Dragons 3.5</div></div> N Medium Outsider **Init** +1 **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; **Perception** +5 #### defense **AC** 14, 11 touch, 13 flat-footed (+3 armor, +1 Dex) **hp** 6 (1d10) **Fort** +2, **Refl** +1, **Will** +3 **Feint** 15, **Demoralize** 12 **Resist** cold 5, fire 5 #### offense **Speed** 30 ft. **Melee** short sword (1d6-1) **Ranged** light crossbow +2 (1d8) **Space** 5 ft., **Reach** 5 ft. **Special Attacks** ethereal jaunt > **1/day**— _ethereal jaunt_ #### statistics **Str** 8, **Dex** 13, **Con** 10, **Int** 10, **Wis** 13, **Cha** 9 **BAB** +1, **CMB** +0, **CMD** 11, **TA** +0, **RTA** +2 **Feats** [[Improved Initiative]] **Skills** Bluff +3, Escape Artist +5, Perception +5, Sense Motive +5, Sleight of Hand +5, Stealth +5 **Languages** Common #### special abilities ### Ethereal Jaunt (Su) Once per day, a shyft can make an ethereal jaunt as an immediate action. The shyft can return to the material plane as a free action, and otherwise returns to the material plane at the end of his next turn. This ability otherwise function as _ethereal jaunt_. #### ecology **Terrain** Ethereal **Organization** Solitary, band (2–8), or clan (11–20) **Advancement** By character class Shyfts are planetouched beings descended from one of the native races of the Ethereal Plane. Belonging fully to neither the Ethereal Plane nor the Material Plane, they have the ability to move back and forth between both planes. Shyfts appear as regular, unassuming humans. In fact, almost everything about them is forgettable and easy to overlook. They prefer to wear dark, simple clothing that does not draw any attention. Shyfts do not seem to mind that they are so inconspicuous and use it to their advantage. They are excellent spies, and are also known to specialize in assassination, thievery, or other criminal pursuits.