4.3.1 RACIAL SKILLS
Air Stability:
- This is a passive skill that keeps the player from being blown
around while flying.
Alcohol Resistance:
- This player can ingest more alcohol than other players.
Blood Regeneration:
- This is a passive skill that increases the rate at which the player
recovers blood.
Blood Reserves:
- A character with this skill will have increased blood reserves.
Burrow:
- You can BURROW. BURROW BELOW to begin burrowing, then you can BURROW
<dir>, BURROW BELOW again to go to a greater depth or BURROW ABOVE
to leave the earth's confines.
Chameleon:
- This skill allows one to CHAMELEON as another player, just like the
tattoo of the same name. Note: While the tattoo requires both
equilibrium
and balance to use, this ability does not.
Clicking:
- The player can use CLICK <text> to secretly communicate with other
characters of the same race in the room.
Dash:
- The player has access to the DASH ability.
Dig:
- Can use the DIG command without a shovel.
Endurance Regeneration:
- This player recovers endurance at an increased rate.
Fast Swimming
- This character swims twice as fast through water rooms.
Fire Breathing:
- This character can use BREATHE FIRE skill.
Fire Retardant:
- Should the character catch fire, it will automatically burn out after
a short time.
Flight:
- The player can use the FLY command
Forage:
- The character can use the FORAGE skill.
Forest Regeneration:
- This character will regenerate health and mana at a constant rate
while within a forest.
Gripping:
- The player can use the GRIP skill.
Grooming:
- The player can quickly clean themselves of any... stink with the
GROOM command.
Health Regeneration:
- The character slowly regenerates health at a constant rate.
Heatsight:
- The character has access to the HEATSIGHT skill.
Hide:
- Access to the HIDE skill. EMERGE will bring you from the shadows.
Hover:
- The player can use the HOVER command which is akin to the levitation
defence. Use SETTLE to lower back to the ground.
IceBreath:
- Allows you access to the FREEZE command. You can FREEZE GROUND,
FREEZE <player> or FREEZE FIREWALL <direction>.
Improved Forging:
- This player will receive slightly better stats when forging weapons
and armour.
Improved Harvesting:
- This character can harvest more herbs per day.
Improved Meditation:
- You will enjoy increased willpower and mana gain when meditating.
Improved Sleep:
- You will regain health and endurance faster when sleeping.
Leap:
- The character can LEAP over obstacles in the room.
Listening:
- Using antennae the character can listen to conversations in
nearby rooms.
Lunar Regeneration:
- Regenerate health and mana while under the changing lunar influence.
Natural Clotting:
- This basically works like a weak, constant moss tattoo. It can
be stacked with a moss tattoo.
Nightsight:
- This character has the natural ability to see in the dark.
Pacing:
- With PACING ON, you are able to follow people moving very quickly,
whether
they are dashing, sprinting or galloping. PACING OFF will end it.
Rock Crushing:
- Players with this skill can ROCKCRUSH <rock> FOR INK at a
limited number of times per day. There is no limit when the
ability is purchased via skillpoints.
Rock Harvesting:
- This skill allows one to have access to the HARVEST ROCK command.
It is limited to a certain number of uses per day. There is no limit
when the ability is purchased via skillpoints.
Satiation:
- The player gains the SATIATION skill, which causes any food eaten
to count as double while it is active.
Scent:
- This character has access to the SCENT command which will allow
them to locate other nearby characters.
Secrets:
- Not unlike the vision ability to view hidden exits. When purchased
with
skillpoints, this ability will reveal all hidden exits 100% of the time.
Selfishness:
- You will have access to the SELFISHNESS command.
Soaring:
- Using the LAUNCH verb, one can soar through the air for a limited
time, but with improved speed.
Stalking:
- The character can STALK in the night.
Swimming:
- This skill allows a character free access to the swimming skill.
Tremor Sense:
- Activate with TREMORSENSE. You will detect burrowed movement.
Tumble:
- The character can TUMBLE from a room.
Underwater Breathing:
- You will take no damage from being underwater.
Underground Regeneration
- While underground this race will regenerate health and mana at
an increased rate.
Water Regeneration:
- While in water rooms the character will regenerate health and mana
at an increased rate.
Willpower Regeneration:
- The character regenerates willpower at an increased rate.
See also: HELP RACES, HELP REINCARNATE, HELP STATPACKS