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Contents 1 Known Abilities 1.1 Vishuddha Chakra 1.2 Attribute Modifications 1.3 Specialty Bonuses 1.3.1 Tier 1 1.3.2 Tier 2 1.3.3 Tier 3 1.3.4 Tier 4 1.3.5 Tier 5 1.3.6 Tier 6 1.4 Charms 1.5 Additional Bonuses and Powers 1.5.1 Special Combat Maneuvers 1.6 Traits granted

Known Abilities

Vishuddha Chakra

The heron familiar grants and automatically charges the Vishuddha (blue) chakra, which provides a large bonus to Intelligence, as well as numerous skill bonuses.

Attribute Modifications

The heron grants its consort a large bonus to Dexterity, as well as moderate bonuses to Strength, Intelligence and Perception.

Specialty Bonuses

Bonus specialty degrees and access are provided as follows:

Tier 1

• Dancing
• Find Weakness
• Lack of Weakness
• Painting - NB: this skill increases slowly on its own while bonded, so it seems likely that this skill is favored by the heron and will help increase bond strength quicker.
• Sword

Tier 2

• Philosophy
• Physics
• Shorelands fieldcraft
• Tactics

Tier 3

• Introspection

Tier 4

Tier 5

Tier 6

Charms

• Urge

Shortly after:

• Call
• Send
• Kinsee

Additional Bonuses and Powers

Special Combat Maneuvers

At "somewhat frail" bond strength, two new attack maneuvers are granted. "Sword Slap" and "Brush".

Traits granted