A Trantelors animal companion means everything to them. The bond the connects the two is something that transcends others. Since their Aura is intertwined, one literally cannot live without the other. If one perishes, the other is destined to soon follow. When choosing your animal companion, you are limited to the following options. This cannot be changed once chosen. The companion you get will be level 1, and will increase in level with you. With each increase in level, the animal companion will become stronger and more useful.
Trantelors Animal Companion
Whenever you Race level increases, your animal companions level will increase by that same amount. Any time your animal companion increases in level, you will increase their Stats according to their “Trantelor Leveling Guide”.
Whenever you enhance one of your Features, you may also enhance one of your animal companions Features.
Every 10th level of your animal companion, you may increase 1d2 natural resistances by 1.
Your animal companions Battle Caliber will be equal to 1/2 the number of skill points you have in your Wilderness skill.
Your animal companion is more intelligent than others of its species. Its base Intellect Feature will be increased by 4.
Your animal companion is able to learn new skills as it progresses in level, as well as increase its ability to use skills it already knows. Not every animal can learn every skill. There are prerequisites for an animal, even an intelligent one, to do certain things. Every 5th level, you animal companion may either gain 1 skill point in a skill they already know, or learn a new skill from the list below. When they learn a new skill, it is added to the skill list, with no skill points. Skill points can then be added in the future. If a skill is not on your animal companions skill list, they cannot attempt to use that skill.
You have an empathic link with your animal companion. This means that your emotions are shared with each other. Whenever you are scared, your animal companion is subconsciously scared. When your animal companion is excited, you are subconsciously excited. Both you and your animal companion will feel whatever the strongest emotion is between the two of you.
You have a telepathic link with your animal companion, as long as you are within 50 meters of eachother, meaning that you are able to communicate through eachothers thoughts.
Your animal companion is your source of spell power. Without them, your spell power cannot be recovered. Whenever they complete a full rest, they will have gathered an amount of spell power equal to 3x their level. At this point, you are able to touch them, and withdrawal that spell power to replenish your own. They cannot hold more spell power than your “Spell Power Storage Capacity”, or SP storage. This transfer happens instantly, and can be done during your Action Phase.
If your animal companion dies, you will feel a violent stabbing pain in your chest, as part of your soul fades, and you become stunned. Whenever you complete a full rest, if you do not have an animal companion, you will gain a -2 modifier to your Constitution Feature. These modifiers will exist until your animal companion is brough back to life.
If you die, you animal companion will become stunned. Whenever they complete a full rest, while you are dead, they will gain a -2 modifier to their Constitution Feature. This modifier will exist until you are brought back to life.