Category:Sylvan racial verbs

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Verb First Person Third Person
LISTEN You incline your ear in the direction of the natural air currents and intently focus on the slightest sound within your environment. Sylvan's concentration shifts and becomes more focused as he slightly tilts an ear in a particular direction.
LISTEN {self} You listen quietly to the sounds of nature all around you, letting your heartbeat slow to join in perfect time with the pulsating rhythm of life. Sylvan lowers his arms to his sides, breathing slowly and rhythmically, as a soft sigh escapes his lips.
LISTEN {person} You tilt your head slightly toward (target), noting the subtle changes in his muscles and breathing. Sylvan tilts his head toward you, examining you intently as the tip of one ear twitches briefly.
LISTEN {person} (dead) You tilt your head slightly toward (target), noting the absence of breath in the body. Sylvan tilts his head toward you, examining you intently as the tip of one ear twitches briefly.
LISTEN {creature} Raising the tips of your fingers briefly to one earlobe, you focus your hearing on the minute sounds of (target)'s internal life force. Raising the tips of her fingers briefly to one earlobe, Sylvan seems to be channeling sounds from (target)'s very being.
LISTEN {object} (not held) You lean in toward (target), pricking up your ears in an attempt to register every sound (target) emits from the play of environmental forces upon it. Sylvan leans in toward (target), his pointed ears raised ever so slightly.
OBSERVE You observe your surroundings carefully, taking in every last detail. Sylvan observes his surroundings with a keen eye.
OBSERVE {self} You observe your own condition, expanding your awareness of yourself as a part of your environment. Sylvan becomes observantly introspective.
OBSERVE DOUBT Looking around, you can't help but feel that something is wrong with your surroundings. Sylvan looks around with concern.
OBSERVE ENEMY You look around, every sense on the alert for possible foes. Sylvan surveys his surroundings warily.
OBSERVE LIFE You look around, taking note of all the signs of life nearby. Sylvan looks around, a serene expression on his face.
OBSERVE LIFE
(creatures present)
You look around, and can't help but focus on the creatures nearby. Sylvan looks around, a disturbed expression on his face.
OBSERVE QUICK You quickly scan your surroundings, taking keen note of the flora and fauna in the area. Sylvan glances around, his eyes falling briefly on each aspect of his surroundings.
OBSERVE SLOW You observe your surroundings very slowly, not wanting to miss a single detail. Sylvan observes his surroundings with an almost excruciating slowness.
OBSERVE GROUND (outside) You observe the ground, searching for tracks. Sylvan observes the ground closely for tracks.
OBSERVE GROUND (inside) You examine the ground in a futile search for tracks. Sylvan observes the ground closely, but doesn't seem to find anything of use.
OBSERVE SKY (daytime) You look up at the sky, taking note of the position of the sun. Sylvan looks up toward the sun.
OBSERVE SKY (nighttime) Your eyes scan the heavens, reading stories in the stars. Sylvan's eyes scan the heavens.
OBSERVE SKY (inside) You look up, but are unable to see the sky from in here. Sylvan looks up, as though searching for something.
OBSERVE AIR You observe every detail of the air, from its scent to its direction to its ambient temperature. Sylvan pauses in an observational trance.
OBSERVE ENVIRONMENT
(forested terrain)
You observe the comfortingly natural feel of your environment. Sylvan relaxes as he observes his environment.
OBSERVE ENVIRONMENT
(treeless terrain)
You observe the details of your environment and do your best to adapt. Sylvan observes his environment carefully.
OBSERVE ENVIRONMENT
(in town)
You observe the inherently foreign nature of your environment. Sylvan appears uncomfortable as he observes his environment.
OBSERVE ESCAPE You look around for possible escape routes. Sylvan looks around nervously, ready to bolt.

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