Violet marks a creature with a pestilent curse. The target takes 1d6 extra Necrotic damage whenever Violet hits it with an attack, and Violet gains a bonus action option to curse a new target when the previous target dies.

Violet assumes a learned Beast form as a Bonus Action, taking on an animal shape associated with her swarm cult and forest training.

As a Bonus Action, Violet can expend a Wild Shape use to assume a learned Beast form. She can remain transformed for up to five hours, and she knows eight Beast forms with a maximum Challenge Rating of 1. At Druid level 8, she gained access to forms with a Fly Speed.

Violet fires a longbow attack with a bonus of +9 to hit, dealing 1d8 + 5 piercing damage on a hit.

Violet makes two attacks with her longbow, sickles, or other weapons available to her.

Violet releases a streak of unnatural green witch-fire, making a ranged spell attack with a +9 bonus to hit and dealing 1d10 Force damage on a hit.

Violet can cast Druid spells using Wisdom as her spellcasting ability. She knows four Druid cantrips and can prepare fifteen level 1 or higher Druid spells after a Long Rest. She can use a Druidic Focus as her spellcasting focus.

Violet knows the secret language of Druids and always has Speak with Animals prepared. She can leave hidden messages in Druidic that other Druids automatically recognize.

Violet chose Warden as her Primal Order. She gains proficiency with Martial weapons and training with Medium armor.

Violet can expend a use of Wild Shape to cast Find Familiar without material components, summoning a nature spirit that takes the form of a Tiny Beast.

Violet follows the Circle of the Swarm, a DM-approved homebrew druidic circle. Its exact subclass mechanics are not part of SRD 5.2. In the story, the circle represents her training in plague ecology, parasitic spirits, and hostile insect swarms.

Violet gains the Ability Score Improvement feat at this level. Her final ability scores already include all selected increases.

When Violet finishes a Short Rest, she can regain one expended use of Wild Shape by expending a spell slot. The slot's level must be at least half her Druid level, rounded up, or she can expend two uses of Wild Shape to regain one expended spell slot of level 3 or lower.

Violet's Circle of the Swarm training grants her deeper control over pestilent spirits and living colonies. This is a DM-approved homebrew feature and has no fixed SRD 5.2 rules text.

Violet gains Elemental Fury. When she uses a Druid cantrip or Wild Shape attack to deal damage, she can add her Wisdom modifier to one damage roll of that effect. She can also choose Primal Strike, allowing her Beast-form attacks to deal Force or Radiant damage instead of their normal type.

Violet gains another Ability Score Improvement feat. Her final ability scores already include all selected increases.

Violet gains an advanced Circle of the Swarm feature representing her transformation into a living vector of blight. This is a DM-approved homebrew feature and has no fixed SRD 5.2 rules text.

Violet possesses the Magic Initiate origin feat from her Sage background. She learns two Wizard cantrips and one level 1 Wizard spell. Intelligence is her spellcasting ability for these spells. Her chosen spells are Eldritch Blast, Prestidigitation, and Hex.