Cancer mage

The cancer mage is the back ally rat and corpse feaster of society. Hiding in the shadows and abandoned buildings where no one wants to look, as he shifts and digs through long forgotten trash. A cancer mage is one of the worst and most disgusting "people" a person is most likely going to meet, they are ravaged and littered with disease, filth and decay. As a vile creature that the cancer mage is he will most likely have dark goals and they sometime worship gods who favor corruption and disease and other times they spread disease for its own sake. Cancer mages uses there skill and power to use a array of lethal weapons but these are the not weapons of a skilled fighter. As the cancer mage attacks from the shadows he makes a fast strike only to scurry back to where ever he crawled from so that his victims wounds my fester and possibly kill the victim slowly.

Among the once who might have the skill and will to become a cancer mage are rogues, rangers, druids and clerics who are of evil alignment. Cancer mages on occasion work in secretive, horrific societies of the disease-ridden underclass, such as beggars and thefts, but the foremost allies of the cancer mage are worms, insects and rats. They also enjoy the company of assassins or vermin lords. they have a burning hatred for good aligned clerics but the greatest hate is towards good align paladins. Sometimes a intelligent monster might become a cancer mage like a troglodyte or a medusa but they will get isolated by there own kin. one mights consider the otyugh or vermin like giant maggots or cockroaches wouldn't dislike the company of the cancer mage. The most natural ally of the cancer mage are undead creature.