Kaido (skill)
Kaido is a skill with two main parts to it. The first part, comprising the lower abilities, consist of an assortment of defensive abilities that rely on bodily control, such as automatic mana regeneration, healing your limbs by force of will, and so on. The higher abilities relate to the use of Kai energy. After you have built up Kai energy by being near violent actions, you may use the Kai abilities, which are extremely powerful.
| Skill | Rank | Percent | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weathering | Inept | 0% | Immunity to normal weather. |
| Vitality | Novice | 0% | An adrenaline rush to heal your body. |
| Sturdiness | Apprentice | 0% | Standing firm against attempts to move you. |
| Toughness | Capable | 0% | Increased resistance to physical attacks. |
| Deaf | Capable | 40% | Blocking out sound by force of will. |
| Hearing | Capable | 80% | Restoring your hearing. |
| Clotting | Adept | 0% | Reduce the level of your bleeding. |
| Regeneration | Adept | 50% | Regain health through strength of mind. |
| Sight | Skilled | 0% | Restoring your sight. |
| Blind | Skilled | 40% | Blinding yourself to prevent optical damage. |
| Resistance | Skilled | 80% | Reduce the damage taken from magical attacks. |
| Nightsight | Gifted | 0% | Gain the ability of infravision. |
| Enlightenment | Gifted | 0% | Seek your truth. |
| Fitness | Gifted | 33% | Controlling your breathing. |
| Restoration | Gifted | 66% | Healing damaged limbs by force of will. |
| Projectiles | Expert | 0% | Avoiding many projectiles. |
| Constitution | Expert | 50% | Maintaining your intestinal equilibrium. |
| Splitting | Expert | 75% | Constant meditation by splitting your consciousness. |
| Breathing | Virtuoso | 0% | Holding your breath. |
| Consciousness | Virtuoso | 22% | The ability to stay conscious at all times. |
| Immunity | Virtuoso | 44% | Immunity from most poisons. |
| Boosting | Virtuoso | 66% | Increasing your rate of regeneration. |
| Transmute | Virtuoso | 88% | Instantly convert mana into health. |
| Numbness | Fabled | 0% | Delaying the effects of damage. |
| Skill | Rank | Percent | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recursion | Fabled | 18% | Control your breathing to circulate your Kai energy. |
| Trance | Fabled | 18% | Entering the mystical Kai Trance. |
| Choke | Fabled | 45% | Crush a victim's windpipe remotely. |
| Cripple | Fabled | 73% | Cripple your target completely. |
| Strike | Fabled | 82% | Impede your victim's curing ability. |
| Heal | Mythical | 0% | Healing yourself with Kai energy. |
| Banish | Mythical | 23% | Temporarily banish your victim from time itself. |
| Enfeeble | Mythical | 77% | Unleash a massive blast of kai energy at your opponent. |
| Deliverance | Transcendent | 0% | Grant your enemies release from this mortal coil. |
| Weathering | |
|---|---|
| Syntax: | WEATHERING |
| Description: | Your budding control over your body will assist you in keeping warm during cold weather and migitate damage from cold attacks. Depending on how cold the weather is, you may need extra clothing regardless. |
| Vitality | |
|---|---|
| Syntax: | VITALITY |
| Description: | You may only activate this ability when on full health and mana. Once active, when you drop to less than twenty-five percent of your maximum health without dying, you will get a sudden rush of adrenaline that will heal you significantly. |
| Sturdiness | |
|---|---|
| Syntax: | STAND FIRM |
| Description: | By concentrating on increasing your mass, you are able to gain immunity from most physical attempts to move you. Additionally, should you be feared it will have no effect while you remain firm. You will lose this defence should you move. |
| Toughness | |
|---|---|
| Syntax: | TOUGHNESS |
| Description: | By increasing the density of your skin, you are able to decrease the amount of damage you will take from physical cutting attacks. |
| Deaf | |
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| Syntax: | DEAF |
| Description: | This simply allows you to enter a short trance and then deafen yourself. |
| Hearing | |
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| Syntax: | HEARING |
| Description: | With a pop, you can instantly restore your hearing should you be deaf. |
| Clotting | |
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| Syntax: | CLOT [#] |
| Description: | This ability will allow you to partially clot your bleeding in trade for your mana. You can specify how many times you wish to clot if need be. If you input no amount, then you will try and clot away 20 bleeding by default.
Unlike the Survival version, the Kaido version will consume less mana. |
| Regeneration | |
|---|---|
| Syntax: | REGENERATION <ON/OFF> |
| Description: | At an ongoing mental drain, you are able to channel your mental energy into your body, allowing it to heal itself of wounds. |
| Sight | |
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| Syntax: | SIGHT |
| Description: | You can now instantly restore your sight at the drop of a pin should you be blind. |
| Blind | |
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| Syntax: | BLIND |
| Description: | A few seconds after using this ability, you will blind yourself. |
| Resistance | |
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| Syntax: | RESISTANCE |
| Description: | Due to your increased bodily control, you are able to reduce the damage from magical attacks. |
| Nightsight | |
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| Syntax: | NIGHTSIGHT |
| Description: | Your eyes are now keen at capturing light, allowing you to see in the dark. |
| Enlightenment | |
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| Syntax: | SEEK ENLIGHTENMENT |
| Description: | After a brief delay, deep meditation will return you to the monastery. You may not do anything while you wait. |
| Fitness | |
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| Syntax: | FITNESS |
| Description: | With the increased lung power you have gained from your bodily mastery, you are able to resist the effects of asthma. If you already have asthma, then you can purge it from your body. There is a period of time before you may use fitness again after using it. |
| Restoration | |
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| Syntax: | RESTORE |
| Description: | By channeling your mental power into healing energy, you are able to repair any crippled limbs within your body through force of will. Should those limbs be damaged however, then you will be unable to mend them. There is a scaling equilibrium cost depending on how many limbs are healed. |
| Projectiles | |
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| Syntax: | PROJECTILES <ON/OFF> |
| Description: | You can now heighten your bodies reflexes and improve your chances of dodging or diverting a ranged attack. This will tax your mind in order to upkeep. |
| Constitution | |
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| Syntax: | CONSTITUTION |
| Description: | Strengthen the constitution of your stomach, preventing yourself from becoming nauseous. |
| Splitting | |
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| Syntax: | SPLIT MIND and JOIN MIND |
| Description: | By splitting your consciousness into dual parts, you will begin to meditate constantly with your second mind. Benefits include replenishment of your mental reserves and a slight reduction in all around mana use. |
| Breathing | |
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| Syntax: | HOLD BREATH |
| Description: | By holding your breath, you can greatly reduce the potency of asphyxiating attacks and prevent yourself from drowning or inhaling harmful gases. You will not be able to perform any other actions while holding your breath and as long as you continue holding it your health will slowly drain away. |
| Consciousness | |
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| Syntax: | CONSCIOUSNESS <ON/OFF> |
| Description: | Your power of concentration is such that you will be able to maintain a grasp on consciousness where you might normally lose it. |
| Immunity | |
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| Syntax: | IMMUNITY |
| Description: | Allows you to use your increased mastery over your body to burn off the next poison that you are hit by. |
| Boosting | |
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| Syntax: | BOOST REGENERATION |
| Description: | This ability, when used in conjunction with Regeneration, alters the rate of regeneration to a more favourable mana-to-health ratio. |
| Transmute | |
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| Syntax: | TRANSMUTE <HEALTH |
| Description: | This will allow you to instantly transmute your mana or health into the other. There is no equilibrium or balance cost associated with this. |
| Numbness | |
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| Syntax: | NUMB |
| Description: | With a very clever method of concentration, you are now able to numb yourself to damage received, at least temporarily. When the numbness wears off, all the damage you soaked will be received in one blow, although it will be largely reduced.
If you have sensitivity, your numbness will be rendered useless and you will receive damage like normal. Bonus damage from sensitivity will not be applied while you are numb. There is a cooldown before you may use this ability again once its effects come to an end. |
| Recursion | |
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| Syntax: | KAI RECURSION and BREAK RECURSION |
| Description: | By utilizing breathing techniques, you are able to control the flow of kai energy within yourself. When lashing out at your opponents, you will begin to generate kai energy to fuel your Kaido techniques.
This will drain your mana over time to upkeep, and should you cease your recursion, you will lose all accumulated kai energy. Only Recursion or Trance may be active, you cannot use both. |
| Trance | |
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| Syntax: | KAI TRANCE and BREAK TRANCE |
| Description: | By focusing your mind, you will become sensitive to the flow of energy within those that reside in your location. When an aggressive action is performed by one of your enemies, you will generate kai to fuel incredible feats of power. The amount of kai generated will depend on the ability used.
This will drain your mana over time to upkeep, and should you break your trance, you will lose all accumulated kai energy. Only Recursion or Trance may be active, you cannot use both. |
| Choke | |
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| Syntax: | KAI CHOKE <target> |
| Description: | Cost: 20 Kai energy
By manipulating the Kai energy that flows around us all, you are able to choke the life out of anyone in your local area. |
| Cripple | |
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| Syntax: | KAI CRIPPLE <target> |
| Description: | 'Cost: 40 Kai energy
By sending out a crushing whip of crackling Kai, it will attempt to snap each limb of your opponent once over a short delay. If both legs are broken while they remain standing, then it will cause them to fall over. |
| Strike | |
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| Syntax: | KAI STRIKE <target> <body part> |
| Description: | Cost: 20 Kai energy
Strike at a limb of your target with your Kai energy, surrounding it in a field of potentiality. Each strike against that limb will not harm the muscles and bone structure beneath the skin, however, once the Kai fades, all the damage dealt to that limb will be applied at once. |
| Heal | |
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| Syntax: | KAI HEAL [ALL] |
| Description: | Cost: 21 Kai energy
An incredibly potent healing ability, you can suffuse yourself in Kai energy that will heal you nearly all wounds. You can additionally choose to heal all allies within the location instead, however, the healing will be split among them. |
| Banish | |
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| Syntax: | KAI BANISH <target> |
| Description: | Cost: 60 Kai energy
An extremely powerful ability, this allows you to rip space apart at the exact location of your target. This transports him temporarily to an area between time, however, you must have no curable afflictions in order to do so. After you have banished a target, you will damage the fabric of reality in the room around you, preventing you and others from your tether from banishing another person in that location for a short while. |
| Enfeeble | |
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| Syntax: | KAI ENFEEBLE <target> |
| Description: | Cost: 70 Kai energy
This ability will throw a massive shockwave of kai energy at your opponent, cutting his current health and mana in half and stunning him briefly. If they are shielded, then it will destroy the shield instead. |
| Deliverance | |
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| Syntax: | KAI DELIVERANCE |
| Description: | Cost: 80 Kai energy
Once activating this ability, there will be a short delay. After this time, anyone who attempts to harm you for the next thirty seconds from close by will die instantly in a massive backlash of Kai energy. |