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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kelleris" data-source="post: 2137843" data-attributes="member: 19130">re: disguise self.  That depends on how you read the "cannot change body type" clause.  It can mean anything from "no males looking like females" to "no adding/subtracting wings or heads."  I tend towards the latter interpretation, which is why I'd let a kenku use disguise self to appear as a human.Note, however, that the listed character isn't a monstrous humanoid.  Half-fey kenku are of the fey type, making at least alter self easy to use - just turn into a human-looking fey, and then touch up the disguise (with the skill) to look human.  Of course, I also think the "only same type" clause in alter self is a stupid ad hoc balancing thing, especially considering the huge variance in what creature types look like.  This kenku can use alter self to take the form of a nixie with no problems, but Vecna forfend that he use the spell to appear as a vrock.Hmm...  Vrock may be too large, I can't remember if kenku are Small size or not.  Still a good illustration.Darn my non-conformist ways!</blockquote>