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What would he do to recover power though? Eat other shapeshifters?
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It would have to be caster base magic (like fire) since Chimera magic is more magical energy base. The closest to it is either fire or light since Karn learned from a Eastern Chimera. If it was a actual full mythical chimera there would be more elements.