Scent Mark

"I change their chemical signature. Now everything with a nose knows where they are."

Flesh Shaper R2 · Tactic Psionic

Cost: 2 Strain
TN: 11
Tempo: T4
Steps: Yes
Resist: Yes

Effect

Mark a target with a powerful pheromone signature. For 24 hours:

All animals within Far range can detect the target and are drawn toward or repelled from them (caster’s choice)
The target cannot benefit from Stealth against creatures with scent-based detection
Other Flesh Shapers automatically detect the mark (it’s a professional calling card)

Resist

GRIT + Resilience vs. your Channeling Sum negates.

Steps

+24 hours duration per Step.

Special

In the Fen, this is a death sentence — Fen-Wraiths hunt by spiritual scent, and the pheromone mark makes the target a beacon. In the Scorchveil, it attracts Sand Mites and worse. Context determines severity.