When in a polymorphed/shifted form, it does not save your character due to potential corruption. The best way to go about this is, if you're playing a shifter or someone who's polymorphing, to use what 666 said regularly.
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"Operating in the border between light and darkness, shadowdancers
are nimble artists of deception. They are mysterious and
unknown, never completely trusted but always inducing wonder
when met"