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=== Mutations ===

Being an urshiib, Neek possesses the {{favilink|Quills}} mutation at ~~mutation~~ level 6 and the {{favilink|Triple-jointed}} mutation at level 3.<ref name="Object"/> Quills provides Neek with damage reflection, immunity to the quills of other creatures, and the "Quill Fling" activated ability, which allows Neek to fire a portion of their quills to deal damage to adjacent creatures. They will also possess {{favilink page|Data:Quills}}, natural equipment worn on their body that can't be removed, providing them with an additional {{AV}}4 [[AV]]. Triple-jointed will grant Neek an additional 3 [[Agility]].

Being an urshiib, Neek possesses the {{favilink|Albino}} mutation, the {{favilink|Quills}} mutation at level 6, and the {{favilink|Triple-jointed}} mutation at level 3.<ref name="Object"/> Quills provides Neek with damage reflection, immunity to the quills of other creatures, and the "Quill Fling" activated ability, which allows Neek to fire a portion of their quills to deal damage to adjacent creatures. They will also possess {{favilink page|Data:Quills}}, natural equipment worn on their body that can't be removed, providing them with an additional {{AV}}4 [[AV]]. Triple-jointed will grant Neek an additional 3 [[Agility]].

=== Self Preservation ===

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== Trivia ==

* The "big sails" Neek mentions in their dialogue is likely in reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neural_spine_sail neural spine sails], which are thought to have been a feature of prehistoric animals who possessed extended neural spines. These sails are thought to have served a number of functions, with a common proposition (which is also mentioned by Neek) being that they were used for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoregulation/ thermoregulation]. The "prehistoric lizard" Neek mentions may be the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimetrodon ''Dimetrodon''], an extinct genus of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synapsid synapsid] that is commonly mistaken for a dinosaur, actually being more closely related to mammals than modern reptiles.

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 === Mutations ===
-Being an urshiib, Neek possesses the {{favilink|Quills}} mutation at mutation level 6 and the {{favilink|Triple-jointed}} mutation at level 3.<ref name="Object"/> Quills provides Neek with damage reflection, immunity to the quills of other creatures, and the "Quill Fling" activated ability, which allows Neek to fire a portion of their quills to deal damage to adjacent creatures. They will also possess {{favilink page|Data:Quills}}, natural equipment worn on their body that can't be removed, providing them with an additional {{AV}}4 [[AV]]. Triple-jointed will grant Neek an additional 3 [[Agility]].
+Being an urshiib, Neek possesses the {{favilink|Albino}} mutation, the {{favilink|Quills}} mutation at level 6, and the {{favilink|Triple-jointed}} mutation at level 3.<ref name="Object"/> Quills provides Neek with damage reflection, immunity to the quills of other creatures, and the "Quill Fling" activated ability, which allows Neek to fire a portion of their quills to deal damage to adjacent creatures. They will also possess {{favilink page|Data:Quills}}, natural equipment worn on their body that can't be removed, providing them with an additional {{AV}}4 [[AV]]. Triple-jointed will grant Neek an additional 3 [[Agility]].
 === Self Preservation ===
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 == Trivia ==
 * The "big sails" Neek mentions in their dialogue is likely in reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neural_spine_sail neural spine sails], which are thought to have been a feature of prehistoric animals who possessed extended neural spines. These sails are thought to have served a number of functions, with a common proposition (which is also mentioned by Neek) being that they were used for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoregulation/ thermoregulation]. The "prehistoric lizard" Neek mentions may be the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimetrodon ''Dimetrodon''], an extinct genus of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synapsid synapsid] that is commonly mistaken for a dinosaur, actually being more closely related to mammals than modern reptiles.
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