Planetouched Animal Affinity
( Races of Faerun, p. 167)[General]
You have a special affinity for a kind of animal associated with your deity ancestor.
Prerequisite
Aasimar, earth genasi, tiefling,
Benefit
Choose a divine ancestor from the list below. You gain a +4 bonus on Animal Empathy and Handle Animal checks when dealing with animals associated with your divine ancestor. You may make untrained Animal Empathy checks to affect such animals, as well as celestial (if you are an aasimar) or fiendish (if you are a tiefling) animals as if they were animals. See the table for a summary of Mulhorandi deities and their favored animals. Deity - Animal. Anhur - Lions, horses. Bast (Sharess) - Cats, leopards, lions. Geb - Bears. Hathor - Cows, bison. Horus-Re - Hawks, lions. Isis - Hawks, donkeys. Nephthys - Crocodiles, hawks, poisonous snakes (primarily cobras). Osiris - Bears, hawks. Sebek - Crocodiles. Set - Poisonous snake.