Garthanos
Arcadian Knight
For instance the XSLT output looks like this
Animal Tongues
Animal Tongues
- Category Exploration
- Key Skill Nature, Insight
- Component Cost 10 GP or 1 Healing Surge
- Duration as much as 24 hours
- Level 1
- Time 10 minutes
- Market Price 50 gp
- type Martial Practice
The practice is as much about getting the beasts to listen as it is learning what to say and understanding their responses. It is said there are sentient variants of many animals particularly hailing from the realm of fey - their languages are both more verbal, complex and comfortable to other sentients they may find this gestural form of communication rustic and quaint or insulting depending highly on mood. Exploration Nature, Insight special as much as 24 hours 1 10 minutes 50 gp Martial Practice Animal languages are simplistic and involve gesture and stance as much or more than any vocalization coming to an understanding with beasts often involves effort (spent healing surge) such as chasing them or rigorous power plays or smearing scent creating substances on yourself with a component cost 10 gp. This practice allows one to use various language based skills normally with common animals (such as Diplomacy/Bluff/Intimidation and also Insight). Animals so convinced will remain willing to communicate for as much as 24 hours but will desire to engage in their normal activities their "acceptance" of you is often enough that others of their kind respond similar.