This ability will lend you some of the skill of another person in order to boost your present ability. It drains some concentration and if your concentration drops too far, you'll lose the link.

Only an Empath who has learned this ability will be able to teach it to you.

Typing link once you've learned the ability will show you your options.

To initiate a link, you type link <name> <skill>. Where <name> is the name of the person you with to link with and <skill> is the skill you wish to link.

To allow someone to link with you, type link <name>. Where <name> is the person who initiated the link.

To refuse to allow a link, type link <name> refuse. Where <name> is the name of the person who initiated the link.

You can check what links you have by typing, link check

To cancel a link, type link cancel. Typing link all cancel will cancel all links you currently have.

You must be either a 40th circle Empath or be taught Manipulation by one.

To control a creature, you type manipulate friendship <creature>. Where <creature> is the creature you wish to manipulate.

This ability does not work on all creatures and can even draw the attention of some creatures, such as silverfish, to you. This will drain your concentration quickly and should your concentration fall to low levels your connection to the creature(s) will snap.