Essence of TheRoot 2.0

You are a Natsuverse Mage capable of using Magecraft, an artificial recreation of mystery that allows you to recreate preexisting phenomena within the rules of the world. However, Magecraft is not true magic so it can not be wielded to create new mystery or act outside natural phenomenon. You may choose the quality, quantity, and compensation of your Magic Circuits, and will suffer no pain or discomfort for having/utilizing them.

• Equal Trade: You possess vast knowledge in regards to equivalent exchange, capable of identifying how much energy, resources, etc. are needed to perform a specific outcome or achieve a desired goal. Your knowledge will identify if it is capable within your current means or if you would need external resources.

• Elemental Affinity: You may choose one or more Elements to possess an affinity with, this can include any classical element or something more esoteric. You will not suffer from any negative consequences of possessing a specific element.

• Sorcery Trait: You may choose one or more Attributes to possess an affinity with, this can include any canon Attribute or design your own. You will not suffer from any negative consequences of possessing a specific attribute, and can choose if you have a connection to the lineage most associated with your Attribute(s).

• Origin: You may choose one or more Origins, you may choose to copy a canon Origin and/or design your own. You will suffer no negative effects of possessing an Origin even if you choose to possess more than one this will include allowing you to act against your Origin even though you have knowledge of it/Awoken it; but, if you act in accordance to your Origin(s) you would find your actions and abilities enhanced.

• Resistance: You possess exceptional skill at using your circuits to resist spiritual based control spells (sleeping, paralysis, coercion, etc.), your level of skill is similar to a magic of old capable of shrugging off spells from individuals equal and weaker to yourself.

• Optionally, normally Magical Circuits once broken could never be repaired, that restriction doesn’t have to apply to you as your Circuits are now capable of restoring themselves into a proper working condition, even Kiritsugu’s Origin Bullets wouldn’t permanently weaken you as your Circuits would return to a point before they had been damaged and gain a resistance to what previously damaged them.

• Variant: You may choose one or more Magecraft specializations and skills including alchemy, modern witchcraft, breathing & walking, etc.

• Optionally, if you took Age of Magic your magical circuits are similar to Lugh Beowulf and Arcueid Brunestud with your Circuits representing your capabilities at creating mysteries that existed on earth before modern magic.

• Mystic Eyes: Optionally, you may choose to gain one or more mystic eyes of any kind and/or create your own. You will be able to completely turn them off and on, and toggle the degrees of power/concentration of their effects. If you possess more than one choice of mystic eyes you will be able to swap what eyes are active as well as mix and match them. Optionally, you may gain a box containing different sets/types of eyewear (glasses, sunglasses, eyepatch, blindfold, etc.) that will nullify the effects of ocular abilities without impeding your sight.

• Reality Marble: Optionally, you are a magus that is truly gifted in the use and creation of Bounded Fields with you being able to create Fields that; repair themselves faster than others could disrupt it, capable of being moved as you wish, be capable of hiding themselves from even the most skilled magus with even magicians having some trouble, and of course the ability to construct Reality Marbles that you could maintain indefinitely with the world ignoring its presence (you will also be able to summon pieces of your reality marbles into the real world around you, and manifest your marble within yourself without danger). This will also make you extremely observant in spotting bound fields, reality marble and capable of dismantling them. Optionally, you may copy one or more canon reality marbles and/or create your own.

• Trained: Optionally, you may choose to gain the knowledge, skills and training of one or more modern individuals. This can range from Emiya’s cooking skills to Kiritsugu’s assassin skills. Optionally, you may also choose your own skills like being skilled at making mystic codes.

• Storage Shed: Optionally, you may gain one or more items (this can include Mystic Codes) as long as they are from and/or designed within the modern age of magecraft, this can include properties like; Chaldea, the clock tower, etc.

• Cosplay: Optionally, you may gain the complete wardrobe of every outfit from any/every Natsuverse setting, these will all be perfect mundane copies.

• Ancient Text: You may choose to have learned and mastered one or more of the True Forms of Magic, gaining everything you would need to use it to its full potential without harm to yourself or others (unless you want it to).

• Master: Optionally, you may choose to have been chosen to hold the title of Master during a Holy Grail War, and will be more likely to gain the title in future settings where it could occur. This will grant you; three command seals (with a look of your design on a part of your body that you may choose; default will be the back of your hand), and a Servant that you are free to choose from canon Servant or you may create your own (you may design/choose your relationship with your servant). This will also raise your chances of being chosen in other competitions or events especially if you actually want to participate. This will grant you all the abilities of a Master, even those not listed. If taken with Servant you may choose to be a Demi-Servant.

• Recharge: Optionally, you may possess a feature possessed by the Last Master of Chaldea, your Command Seals are never truly gone as they will regenerate within 24 hours after use.

• Extra: Optionally, you may gain more than three command seals, the design and placement is up to you. You have also gained the ability to hide your Seals and/or transfer them. If taken with Recharge the restored Seal will be returned to you and not the person you transferred it to.

• Absolute: Optionally, your command seals possess more power than others allowing you to; be more vague than other masters and receive the intended outcome, release a command without needing to provide a vocal element, and similar to the last ability your command seals will always work for you even if they were removed from your body.

• Battery: Optionally, you may possess a vast amount of magical energy equal to multiple Holy Grail. This would allow you to maintain the contract and manifestation of multiple Servant of various levels without issue, including allowing them to spam their strongest Noble Phantasms without issue.

• Intimate Transfer: Optionally, you can share energies and provide boosts of power to others by performing intimate acts the more intimate the greater the transfer/boost.

• Bond: Optionally, you share the secret skill possessed by many of the protagonists of this world, the Harem skill that makes it so; people of your preferred gender(s) will be drawn to you and develop feelings for you, you will be able to maintain multiple relationships and no one will ever be truly hurt or feel left out, your body is capable of being “intimate” with pretty much anyone nullifying any potential damage or dangers, this will include being able to toggle your fertility (including being able to impregnate Servants and/or be impregnated by Servants), you will be able to befriend and earn the trust and respect of anyone (this would allow you to form strong bonds with any Servants, even those that would normally be vile/uncontrollable/hateful/etc. this would include restoring the sanity of a berserker at least until their madness is needed and calming Avengers hatred).

• Swap: Optionally, you may possess the unique ability of the last master of Chaldea, the ability to change your gender at will. This can include changing your clothing, hair color/style, command seals, etc. You can choose if others notice the change or not.

• Subordinate Servants: Optionally, you may choose to have summoned more than one servant, you can choose canon Servants or create your own either way you will be able to choose the relationship between you and them.

• Event Items: Optionally, you may gain a pocket dimension that can safely store and preserve anything while also producing a card containing an image of any gift you ever receive.

• Servant: Optionally, you may choose to be a servant, spiritual beings acting as familiars. As a servant you will be; skilled at hiding your identity and nature, switching between a spiritual and physical body, a Saints Graph, the ability to consume souls, minds, food, blood, and other bodily fluids and convert them into energy, the ability to materialize and dematerialize items and clothing into a pocket dimension only accessible to you, be granted general knowledge of the world you are in including gaining the knowledge of how to speak, read, and write the three most common languages in the area, you will be able to access all your memories at any point, and you will be regarded as a Top Servant. You may choose your class, statistics, design your Noble Phantasm(s), and rank, this will grant you all the benefits of being a Servant even those not listed. If taken with Master you may choose to be a Pseudo-Servant.

• PToH: Optionally, You may possess your own personal throne of heroes that will/can only store the main you, this throne will have all the capabilities of the true throne but only in regards to recording you. It will also activate to purge you of any dangers and potentially adapt those dangers into a beneficial aspect for your use.

• Rider: Optionally, You qualify for the Rider class, a class made up of heroes known for riding or possessing mounts and the odd fantastic beast who was/is the mount. You will possess all the traits of an average Rider including; Riding EX allowing you to ride any vehicle or mount no matter its nature or controls with exceptional skill and finesse, you also share Martha (Rider)’s ability to ride and control dragons. You may design one mount or vehicle that you can summon, it will always be faster than you.

• Berserker: Optionally, You qualify for the Berserker class, a class made up of heroes known for going berserk at least once in their lifetime. You will possess all the traits of an average Berserker including; a shifting Mad Enhancement skill that you can raise and drop from rank EX to E- with a corresponding boost to your strength, this will also allow you to ignore all forms of command or attempt to control you including command seals.

• Assassin: Optionally, You qualify for the Assassin class, a class made up of heroes known for performing assassinations the most common members being the Hassan, a group that you may choose to be a part of and will gain a skull mask and a black cloak. You will possess all the traits of an average Assassin including; Presence Concealment EX allowing you to become one with the world and undetectable by any means.

• Caster: Optionally, You qualify for the Caster class, a class made up of individuals who have a talent for magecraft and sorcery that in no longer possible in the modern age.

• You will possess all the traits of an average Caster including; Territory Creation EX allowing you to create a place that provides you an advantage (examples include; Semiramis’ Hanging Garden, Skadi’s Castle, Anastasia effects an area around herself over a few meters with potential to grow, Holmes has a library in his mind that expands with knowledge, etc) and Item Construction EX allowing you to create magical items and tools (example; Paracelsus is capable of creating philosopher’s stones, elementals, homunculi, and more., Edison is capable of upgrading the weapons and Noble Phantasms of other servants as long as they are items and tools).

• You may design a magical focus for your abilities like a staff, wand, jewelry, etc.

• Saber: Optionally, You qualify for the Saber class, a class made up of heroes known for being skilled swordsman. You will possess all the traits of an average Saber including; Magic Resistance EX allowing you to nullify magic and spells especially those that would be harmful to you, you will also be able to allow beneficial magic to effect you, and you can toggle your resistance so instead of nullifying or accepting you can redirect magic and spells in a direction of your choice. You may design a sword to represent your legend, it will be unbreakable and un-wield-able for anyone but you and those you allow.

• Lancer: Optionally, You qualify for the Lancer class, a class made up of heroes known for possessing skills with long range melee weapons like spears and lances. You will possess all the traits of an average Lancer including; Battle Continuation EX, not actually a Class Skill but lancers suffer a lot of punishment, this will allow you to survive and continue performing at your natural capabilities even if you are fatally wounded including being decapitated, bisected, or even the destruction of your heart. This will allow you to regenerate from this damage at least six times during the same battle. You may design a melee ranged weapon to represent your legend, it will be unbreakable and un-wield-able for anyone but you and those you allow.

• Archer: Optionally, You qualify for the Archer class, a class made up of heroes known for their skill and talent with ranged weapons. You will possess all the traits of an average Archer including; Independent Action EX allowing you to act without a master indefinitely with you only needing a master if you were to use powerful Noble Phantasms repeatedly, this will also allow you to ignore all forms of commands and compulsions no matter how strong. You may design a ranged weapon to represent your legend, it will be unbreakable and un-wield-able for anyone but you and those you allow.

• Shielder: Optionally, You qualify for the Shielder class, a class made up of individuals who have mastered defense and the use of a shield. You will possess all the traits of an average Shielder including; Self-Field Defense EX allowing you to protect your allies and the area around them from dangers/effects/etc. this will grant you and your allies passive protection against poisons and if you possess a protection you can share it with others (ie. If you are immune to fire you can share your immunity). You may design a shield to represent your legend, it will be unbreakable and un-wield-able for anyone but you and those you allow.

• Ruler: Optionally, You qualify for the Ruler class, a class made up of impartial individuals who don’t seek a wish of their own with most Rulers being Saints a title you may choose to possess. You will possess all the traits of an average Ruler including; God’s Resolution EX that will grant you three command seals for each servant you encounter (if you have the Master ability of Recharge these will recharge as well) and in future worlds these will act to command other spiritual beings. You will also gain True Name Discernment EX allowing you to identity a person’s identity, skills, and parameters even if they possess a concealment ability.

• Avenger: Optionally, You qualify for the Avengers class, a class made up of individuals who “scorn love” and/or “burn with pure hatred” while also possessing an attachment to humanity. You will possess all the traits of an average Avenger including; Avenger EX allowing you to absorb hatred and negative emotions into yourself and use them to strengthen yourself, Oblivion Correction EX allowing you to remember everything and use the painful memories to strengthen yourself, Self-Replenishment (Mana) EX allowing you to produce your own mana to maintain and fuel your abilities equal to a servant with a master.

• Grand: Optionally, You are a Servant who qualifies for the Title and power of Grand for your servant class, this makes you a powerful force against threats to humanity and apocalyptic phenomenon. In future worlds/settings you can choose what you want to protect but generally it has to be a civilization. This will grant you all the aspects of a Grand Servant even those not listed and should you sacrifice your title it will be restored within five years and/or the start of a new setting/jump.

• Beast: Optionally, you may choose to be a calamity that has the power and potential to threaten the existence of humanity, as you are an evil created from humanities progress. As a Beast you possess; the ability to forcibly erode the space around you including effecting things like bound fields and reality marbles, a Beast’s Crown in the form of horns of your design, Independence Manifestation EX allowing you to project and materialize your soul in a place and time of your choice while being able to move through time at will and reform your body without limits, Authority of the Beast EX making you stronger against things classified as human or have a connection to humanity while also making attacks by humanity weaker against you, and a Naga-Skill EX either of your design or a canon ability.

• Jumper: Optionally, your jumper nature has created a new Servant Class only accessible to you. The Jumper class will grant you;

• Butterfly Terrarium EX, as your very nature is alien and/or adapted to the universe/setting you are in, changes to the main plot are very likely to occur this skill grants you the abilities to; ensure an outcome no matter how many changes you make to the past, ensure a new outcome even if the events leading up to it are the same as canon, shift the rules of the world to include you (if soulmates exist in the world you will be able to gain one with fate changing and shifting things to include you, and you would has one control over how it happens), and incorporate your abilities and features into the setting/world your in (using mana present in one world to cast spells from another, link your PToH, if you bought it, to the Thone of Heroes of the Natsuverse as long as you want it to be linked),

• Truly Me EX allows you to cover your true nature from the World appearing as a perfectly normal being in the setting this would also allow you to change what name is your “true name” from any that you have gathered from your travels.

• Outside the Rules EX allowing you to “adapt” (read as: Warp) the rules to your needs making something that would only effect a specific group effect others not in that group the best example would be making it so command seals could effect Servants who aren’t yours and even non-Servants.

• History Books: Optionally, you may design your myth and legend allowing you to import it into the world. This can grant you a History with other heroes. Optionally, you may choose to be a a canon individual from history/mythology/legend taking their history and experience.

• If you took Age of Magic this can include monsters and beasts of legend.

• If you took Divine Spirit this can include gods and divine beings.

• If you took Variant rather than replacing a canon individual you are a version of them from a different set of history.

• Composite: Optionally you may share a quality common in Alter Egos and be a combination of more than one individuals canon and/or your design.

• Variant: Optionally, you may choose to possess variations to your Saints Graph, examples include; Swimwear, Santa, Alter, Bride, Lily/Child, Halloween, etc. this can also include a different appearance if you qualify for a different class and different Extra Classes like; saver, foreigner, faker, etc. This will also allow you to change your clothing/armor, weapons, and abilities to fit your variation(s).

• If you took Caster then you possess the skills and abilities to modify the Saint Graph of yourself and others this can allow you to; change a Servants class, change a Servants class to a class they wouldn’t normally be able of accessing, transform them into monsters/hosts for other individuals, and all other possible changes.

• If you took PToH then your throne dimension will create miniature worlds fit for/representing you and your other variations.

• If you took History Books then you may design more than one myth and legend of origin, including creating a myth and legend from a different reality/timeline. (Example: Fate/Stay Night has Arturia Pendragon a female Arthur Pendragon but you may be from a version of the world where Arthur was truly male.), this can include being a variation of an actual individual. If you also took Composite then you could freely mix and match your different legends to create new yous who will never become their own individual remaining you.

• If you took both PToH and History Books than you will possess a few abilities like; the Saints Graph of the Servant version of you that is summoned will reject what didn’t occur in its version (ex: Fate/Stay Night Arturia and all other female saber faces would do less damage to you and take more damage if you came from a world where Arthur existed and all other saber faces where male, or if you come from a world where the knights of the round table never had children then Mordred and Galahad would be weaker against you but take more damage from you, a world where Setantah never became Cu Chulainn or Gae Bolg was never made would weaken its effects on you, etc.), the PToH will record (read as: house/turn them into companions) those important to your legend and myth allowing you to summon those individuals as “familiars” or use their skills and tools, the throne will also create a mini world based on the original world they came from (ex: if you came from a variation of the world where all the knights of the round table + Merlin and Arthur were one gender and a part of your Harem then they would be recorded/living in your throne dimension in a perfect replica of Camelot, join you as companions, and you’d be able to summon them or their equipment), if your Saints Graph doesn’t recognize [Timeline A] as it is a manifestation from [Timeline B] but you possess a version of you that did live in [Timeline A] then the manifested version of you [Timeline B] won’t be able to summon anything from the throne connected to [Timeline A], this will update in future worlds/settings (ex; form a connection with the justice league then they will be brought into the throne), and grant you resistance to time travelers from the future and reality jumpers while also making you more effective against them (time travelers from the future, this would include EMIYA (Archer), exist at a point of “yet to be” and so your graph will register them as non-existent in your timeline even if they are a result of the current timeline).

• Divine Spirit: Optionally, you may choose to be a Divine Spirit, granting you one or more Authorities along with all the other benefits of being a god/divine being from Natsuverse without any of the downsides. This can include alien gods, eldritch gods, mechanical gods, etc.

• Authorities Galore: Optionally, you are a primordial Divine Spirit capable of creating new Authorities and granting them to others.

• Double Summon: Optionally, you may choose to gain one or more Skills from any Servant Class or Personal at a rank of your choice, gaining the benefits.

• Vault: Optionally, you may choose to gain one or more items/tools/properties/Noble Phantasms (even if they aren’t items) from any Servant at any rank of your choice, gaining the benefits, loyalty (your version of Enkidu will be completely loyal to you), skills to use of what you gained, and you can modify the thing(s) you took.

• Care Package: Optionally, you may possess a chest that can create gifts or items that the person you are thinking about when you open it would like, you can also set it to “homemade” with the gift being produced as if you took the time to make it.

• More Master: Optionally, you may choose to have been summoned, you can choose a canon Master or create your own, either way you will be able to choose the relationship between you and them. Optionally, you may possess more than one master but only three command seals will exist for you, so if you have ten master they will share three seals among themselves.

• Age of Magic: Optionally, you may choose to possess magical abilities from earlier in human history allowing you to be trained in one or more forms of magic from ancient times, this could also include the creation of artifacts and items of old. This also grant you the option to be something other than human (Vampire, Gorgon, Lamia, Pegasus, Homunculus, Sentient Boar, Living Book (Reality Marble), etc.), you can choose to; negate the drawbacks of any species you choose, and/or take multiple species.

• Artifact: Optionally, you may gain an ever expanding museum or pocket dimension that will gather bits and bobs that possess some connection to the heroes of the world all items could be used as grade-A catalyst for a summoning ritual. This will include a list of what has been gathered and the possible individuals that could be summoned. This will continue to update in future worlds/settings so you may find a batarang or some other items from heroes and villains of other worlds/settings.

• Optionally, if you took Age of Magic then the items that gather here will be more important rather than a piece of cloth from Arthur Pendragon’s cape you may find Excalibur’s sheath, essentially the museum will gather true items of myth and legend that will be pristine condition and powerful items (these would be the historic version not the throne empowered version).

• TToH: Optionally, you may gain a full perfect copy of the Throne of Heroes that will continue to grow and update in future worlds. You will possess full control over the Throne and access to it allowing you to; choose heroes that may not normally be recorded, create a summoning system to conjure Servants, peruse and access the abilities and items/tools of the individuals in your throne, create new variations/classes, and create class cards (Fate/kaleid liner) that can grant others the skills and abilities of the servant you base the card on.

• Holy Grail: Optionally, you may gain possession of one or more Holy Grail(s) (Fate/GO), this will possess the expected and intended abilities and powers of a Lesser Grail including; acting as mana batteries, a life support system, or warping the current time period, etc. Optionally, you may gain a chest containing thirteen grails that will regenerate a new grail the moment one is removed.

• If you possess TToH and/or PToH then you may absorb (one of) your Lesser Grails, to become a Greater Grail yourself allowing you to perform and act as a True Greater Grail with all the powers and abilities that would grant. This will also allow you to initiate a Grail War with any rules you wish anywhere you want with you providing the needed requirements. You can also create a summoning system like that possessed by a normal Grail war or a summoning system similar to Chaldea’s.

• If you possess Beast and Avenger then you may absorb (one of) your Lesser Grails to gain the full powers and abilities of the corrupted Grail and All The Worlds Evils.

• Lostbelt/Singularity: Optionally, you may choose to gain one or more Singularities/Lostbelts, these can be any Singularity/Lostbelt from Fate/GO including events and/or create your own. They will exist in their own pocket dimension safe from any interference or causing interference, nothing will be able to enter or find your location without your permission. If you take a canon singularity/lostbelt you may choose how it manifest as a few options;

• Perfect: The singularity/lostbelt will be a perfect replica with Servants acting as they did during it. They will not include the Main Villains (Lev Lainure, Goetia, Lion King, Alien God, Tiamat, Fantasy Tree, Crypter, etc.)

• Normalize: The singularity/lostbelt will act as though it is the natural timeline the Fuyuki singularity would repopulate with a handful of humans and play out as a zombie apocalypse world with the Servants present helping different sects of humanity. They will not include the Main Villains (Lev Lainure, Goetia, Lion King, Alien God, Tiamat, Fantasy Tree, Crypter, etc.)

• Servant-less: Essentially Normalize but all Servants will be removed from the singularity/lostbelt.

• Empty: The singularity/lostbelt will be completely empty including; Servants, humans, monster, replacement humanity, etc. Plants and non-sentient animals will remain.

• You may choose if the Chaldeans are present as natural individuals of the singularity/lostbelt, they will not be their to destroy it or have communication with Chaldea, or Chaldea may change to match the setting maybe in Fuyuki it’s an organization looking to restore and save humanity from the undead soldiers.

• Optionally, if you possess a spare Holy Grail then you may gain a Singularity/Lostbelt that can be changed at your will and will completely respond to you, and knowledge to create more Singularity/Lostbelts should you happen to have a lot of spare Holy Grails.

• Companion (Followers/Familiars): Optionally, you may gain one or more followers/pets from the nasuverse. If you are a normal mage or master these may be Familiars, homunculus servants (maids/butlers/bodyguards), pets, employees, a perfectly mundane Fou, etc. If you are a Servant these can include armies, fantastic beasts, animals like Achilles’ horses, Martha’s Tarasque, Medusa’s Pegasus, Romulus’ and Cu Chulainn (Caster)’s wolves, Mebd’s army, etc. you will gain whatever you need to care for anything you take.

• If you took Age of Magic you can design individuals who will possess the strength and skill to quality as heroic spirits they can be equal to a knight of the round table and/or a demon pillar.

• If you took History Book and chose to replace a canon individual you may gain their companions/followers/pets/etc.

• Optionally, you may gain one or more Mini-Servants, essentially stuffed toys that resemble Servants and/or something that hangs near a Servant. You can choose if they possess some level of life like Mini-Cu Chulainn (Alter), Stuffed Viy, and the Apollo Figurine in which case they will become water proof, self cleaning, slowly repair if damaged, and completely loyal and protective to you. Or you can choose to have perfectly mundane stuffed versions. You can mix and match options. Optionally, you may gain the skills, knowledge, and materials to create and repair them (I’m sure the living ones will appreciate you taking the time to fix them up).

• Carnival: You may possess the ability to lower/raise the threat level from a true Grail war, multiple world ending threats that could completely wipe out the existence of the earth, simple slice of life, or general comedy with no real danger (unless your a certain blue lancer, but even he usually gets better).

• Title/Moniker: Mage Killer, King of Knights, Caster of Limbo, The Man of the Mountain, Santa Island Mask, etc. It’s very common that individuals in this world possess a title that they can go by, and others may recognize or refer to them by you may choose to gain a Title of your own. If you are a Servant your title may replace your true name until you choose otherwise, and if you take a King title the other Kings will recognize you as one of them. Optionally, you can make up new titles for yourself on the spot and have them fill in as your name, this won’t allow you to declare yourself a King or grant you the recognition unfortunately and if you declare another individuals name as your own others may call you out on your lie if they know the actual individual or you don’t know anything about them.

• Something More: Optionally, if there is something from the Natsuverse you would like that isn’t offered here then you may take it, this can include canon and fanon things.

• Optionally, you may choose to receive any of the following people as your companions. You can pick as many as you want. The relationship between you and them is whatever you want it to be, and you can choose exactly how romantically and sexually experienced they are. This can be different for each of the characters but they will all be irrevocably loyal to you.

• Anyone from the Nasuverse.

• Optionally, you may at any time choose to take a trip into the world of the Nasuverse, or a variation of it. This can be any alternate universe, like a fanfic or one made perfectly for yourself. You can either simply be dropped in or reincarnated into the body of an existing character or someone new.