Race Mindling
Over-race Halfling
Classification Pseudohalfling
Family N/A
Sphere Knowledge
Origin Nomus made them from halflings
Lifespan 70-100 years
Habitat Usually pastoral lands
Food

Normal human fare

Description

They look exactly like halflings do, but with a tendency toward slighter frames.

Procreation

With other mindlings, to make more mindlings. With other pseudohalflings, it follows the mother.

Magic

One in a million have soul or heart magic. Mind magic, body magic, & void are possible. Faith is not unheard of.

Special Powers

Mindlings do have the usual halfling fear resistance & wanderlust, but tautning & learning of languages is replaced by their psionic abilities. Notably, their psionic transfer ability gains bonuses for transfer of languages, & they have the ability to do a deep-emotional altering that works in the same fashion as a taunt. It is their strongest psionic ability.

Psionics Pure:

  • Telepathy
  • Reading
  • Sensing
  • Masking
  • Transfer
    • Language Transfer
  • Storage
  • Shielding

Deep:

  • Sending
  • Reading
  • Masking
  • Altering
  • Transfer
  • Shielding

Hard:

  • Telekinesis

Central:

  • Blanking

Combined:

  • Control (all levels possible)
  • Sneaking

Weaknesses

They are exceptionally curious beings, & denying their learning can cause them to break down & become obsessed.

Culture

Mindlings seek always to learn. They roam the world seeking information, trying to learn as much as possible, & spread it if they can.

Notables

Elden Overbough, Champion of Undeath

Sample statistics PRO 10
ATH 12
STR 8
AWA 13
WIL 13 Fear Resistance 15

ROG 12

Most psionics 10 - 13
Language transfer 16
Deep Alter 15
Topic revision: r2 - 01 Feb 2012, Ben3Miller
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