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A spiny trinket reminiscent of a cactus. Causes sharp quills to grow all over the user's body which may cause injury to anyone unwise enough to attack them in melee.

A quill talisman is a talisman that transforms you into the quill form.

Useful Info

When eVoked, a quill talisman puts you into Quill Form, which lasts until you end the form. Entering or exiting a form takes 5 turns.

Quill Form has the following effects:

Defensive traits

Spiny: You have a 40% chance to automatically retaliate against a melee attack by doing 1d2 - 1d8 damage, depending on your Shapeshifting skill. It also makes you immune to constriction.

Restrictions

Melded Gear: Helmet, gloves, boots, barding, cloak.

Quill Form has a minimum Shapeshifting skill of 0, and the maximum skill is 7.

Shapeshifters start with a quill talisman.

Strategy

Humanoid	Armataur	Naga	Djinni	Octopode	Felid

History

Quill talismans will be added in 0.33, replacing the Beast talisman.

	Transformations
Talisman	Tier 1: Quill Form • Walking Scroll Form • Vision Form • Hypnogecko Form Tier 2: Scarab Form • Spore Form • Yak Form • Medusa Form • Jademantle Form • Mistmane Form Tier 3: Maw Form • Eel Form • Fortress Crab Form • Werewolf Form • Serpent Form • Spider Form • Aqua Form Tier 4: Blade Form • Dragon Form • Statue Form • Hive Form • Sphinx Form • Vampire Form (Vampire Bat Form) Tier 5: Storm Form • Death Form
Bauble	Flux Form • Centipede Form
Bad Forms	Bat Form • Fungus Form • Pig Form • Tree Form • Wisp Form • Jelly Form
Divine	Slaughter Form

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 '''Defensive traits'''
-*'''Spiny:''' You have a 40% chance to automatically retaliate against a melee attack by doing 1d2 - 1d8 damage, depending on your Shapeshifting skill.
+*'''Spiny:''' You have a 40% chance to automatically retaliate against a melee attack by doing 1d2 - 1d8 damage, depending on your Shapeshifting skill. It also makes you immune to [[constriction]].
 '''Restrictions'''