Hollowing Demise
Dead players become spirits with healing mechanics inspired by Hollow Knight.
A living player (left) displayed next to a hollow player (right)
Hollow players have an essence meter instead of a hunger bar, and they cannot gain levels.
Spending essence to recover health.
Flying around in ghost form in 1st person. Mobs ignore the player.
A new ore found deep within the earth.
The sun evaporates the hollow player's essence.
At 0 essence, sunlight burns the hollow player.
The hollow restores itself to life using a Totem of Restoration
All players can sleep through the day. Added so hollows can avoid the sun.
The totem of restoration is a consumable item that restores a hollow to life.
The infernal scroll allows living players to become hollows without dying. Useful for hardcore playthroughs.