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Phytosians are often named after various plant species and also usually relate to their color. An orange Phytosian might be named Carrot, or a yellow Phytosian Daisy. However, since Phytosians are also potentially individuals who have been replica pod cloned, you may have a Human, Lizard, or even Ethereal name. | Phytosians are often named after various plant species and also usually relate to their color. An orange Phytosian might be named Carrot, or a yellow Phytosian Daisy. However, since Phytosians are also potentially individuals who have been replica pod cloned, you may have a Human, Lizard, or even Ethereal name. | ||
== Unique Mechanics== | == Unique Mechanics== | ||
The most unique trait of Phytosians is their dependency on light. Phytosians in well lit environments will see multitude of benefits, while an absence of light, may spell death. | |||
* While in a well let environment, Phytosians will regenerate quickly. healing toxin, oxygen, brute, and burn damage, but this effect does not work while a Phytosian is unconscious, so it will not save you from injuries that leave you in critical condition. | |||
* | * In darkness, a Phytosian will slowly take oxygen damage until they die. Containers like lockers, morgues, and disposal chutes are too dark for Phytosians to survive in for long periods without the area being lit externally. | ||
*When thralled by a | * Turning on your PDA flashlight is hardly the most effective means of creating light, but it could be the difference between living, or dying in darkness. | ||
*When thralled by a [[Shadowling]], Phytosians lose their innate healing in light and damage from darkness, and instead regenerate slowly when within three tiles of a Shadowling. | |||
==Racial Benefits== | ==Racial Benefits== | ||
* | *Due to Phytosian's benefits from light, trips to the kitchen for food and visits to medical for minor injuries are often unnecessary. | ||
* Phytosians are part of the "plants" and "vines" factions, making killer tomatoes, pine trees, and venus human traps passive toward them. | * Phytosians are part of the "plants" and "vines" factions, making killer tomatoes, pine trees, and venus human traps passive toward them. | ||
* Phytosians can speak the Sylvan language, which is the ancient language of plants and plantoid creatures. | * Phytosians can speak the Sylvan language, which is the ancient language of plants and plantoid creatures. | ||
==Racial Drawbacks== | ==Racial Drawbacks== | ||
* Phytosians take twice as much burn damage from most sources, double damage from acids, and 50% more damage from being too hot or too cold. At very low and very high temperatures, including those found in cryo, Phytosians will not heal from light, making cryo potentially deadly if there is no cryoxadone present. | * Phytosians take twice as much burn damage from most sources, double damage from acids, and 50% more damage from being too hot or too cold. At very low and very high temperatures, including those found in cryo, Phytosians will not heal from light, making cryo potentially deadly if there is no cryoxadone present. | ||