Pyx (Empathic Bond)
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Known Abilities
Pyxai are native to the plane of Exoma, and by themselves they are formidable predators. They have a breath attack that deals chaos damage, is extremely accurate, and does very high damage. They have the expected claw and bite attacks of a typical feline as well. They can breathe water and can run rather quickly, but cannot fly and do not have night vision.
You pet Felix with your right hand. You sense elemental energies flowing from Felix's body into your spirit.
This replenishes 1 spellpoint per action and provides a modest increase to elemental resistance skills.
Attribute Modifications
Bonding to a pyx grants moderate bonuses to Intelligence, Constitution and Perception, and a very large bonus to Dexterity.
Specialty Bonuses and Access
Bonus specialty degrees and access are provided as follows:
- Acid resistance
- Acting
- Alkaline resistance
- Balance
- Break fall
- Chaos affinity
- Cold tolerance
- Combat reflexes
- Earth resistance
- Escape
- Exoma fieldcraft
- Fast talk
- Fire resistance
- Heat tolerance
- Jumping
- Killer Instinct
- Order resistance
- Precision strike
- Quickness
- Showmanship
- Swimming
- Tumbling
- Water resistance
- Xotimancy
NB: Typically, even before bonus specialties are awarded, some access is available, so it is worthwhile to keep an eye on your available specialties to take advantage of highly useful ones immediately.
Charms
Initially bonded: Pyxai are good socializers and are able to convince other pyxai into following their consort. Initially the pyx grants the following charms:
Shortly after:
At "very healthy" bond strength:
Additional Bonuses and Powers
At "very healthy" bond strength, the pyx grants a breathe attack that does chaos damage, and a phlogiston reserve that can be viewed with the command "show phlogiston reserves". The attack uses the Eructation skill for both attack rating and damage.
