The Wit is an ability found throughout the Six Duchies. It allows the practitioners to feel a connection to all living things.
History[]
The Wit was long a despised magic in the Six Duchies. This hate seems to stem from the story of the Piebald Prince.
There are many misconceptions about the Wit.
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Abilities include:
- Allowing the user to create a telepathic link to an animal and share thoughts and senses with it
- Sensing the life force of individuals
- Creating a repelling force that manifests as a an ability to crumple an opponent's strength, often bringing them to their knees
- Creating a reciprocal attraction that manifests as a feeling of closeness and trust between the user and the target
- Creating walls against the repelling force of other wit-users
- Detecting other practitioners of the Wit
- Housing the soul of one of the two in a wit bond in the body of the other so that the body may survive otherwise mortal injury