-1 echoes of the beast: electroreceptive sense -1 claws -1 diminutive size -1 aquatic +0 truly aquatic - being a shark out of water is a good reason to shift to a different form. -2 inhuman speed -4 supernatural recovery +3 catch -1 ventral photophores: can use stealth skill in open water, even without anything to hide behind; this reduces penalties for lack of cover by two. When viewed from above, a dark topside matches the view of the ocean depths, while from below, an adjustable bioluminescence matches the light filtering down from the surface. This ability can also be used as a light source in particularly dark aquatic environments. -1 snapping lunge: +2 fists when striking from ambush -1 refresh deliberately not spent (unspent: +1) +5: athletics, alertness, stealth +4: empathy, investigation, lore +3: conviction, endurance, rapport, fists +2: scholarship, deceit, discipline, might +1: performance, contacts, presence, survival details on individual forms: One each male & female of the following four species: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centroscymnus_coelolepis -- selected for maximum diving depth; can reach over two miles underwater. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachaelurus_waddi -- can survive out of water for up to 18 hours. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterodontus_japonicus -- because it just looks neat http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mustelus_aterias.jpg -- ditto