Disease Shintai
Disease Shintai is one of the Bile Shintai Disciplines exclusive to the Scorpion Eater Dharma of the Kuei-Jin. Its non-tainted form is called Flesh Shintai.
Chi Attunement: Strength
Official Abilities
Included below are the official powers described in the Heresies of the Way.
Standard Powers




- Acrimonious Flesh: Covers the body of a target with a vile skin condition that practically reduces his Appearance to 0.




- Dead Hands: Detach one's limbs (classically the hands or the head) and control it telepathically (like the uncorrupted form).




- Fevered Delirium: By exhaling a cloud of tainted Yang energy, the Kuei-jin can incite delusions of all kind in anyone who breathes the cloud in.




- Servile Plague: Form small minions from one's one flesh that are similar to Pelesits.




- Soul of Sickness: The Scorpion Eater turns into a vector of plagues that are supernaturally enhanced and cannot be cured with mundane medical treatment.
References
- KOTE: Heresies of the Way, p. 125
| Shintai: |
Beast Shintai · Blood Shintai · Bone Shintai · Flesh Shintai · Jade Shintai · Ghost-Flame Shintai · Smoke Shintai · Storm Shintai |
|---|---|
| Chi Arts: |
Equilibrium · Feng Shui · Tapestry · Yang Prana · Yin Prana |
| Soul Disciplines: |
Chi'iu Muh · Cultivation · Internalize · Mibasham · Obligation · Tzu Wei |
| Demon Arts: |
Black Wind · Demon Shintai · Hellweaving · Iron Mountain · Kiai |
| Bile Shintai: |
Balefire Shintai · Decay Shintai · Disease Shintai · Poison Shintai · Radiation Shintai |
| Godbodies of the Fourth Age: |
Godbody of Water · Godbody of Metal · Godbody of Earth · Godbody of Wood · Godbody of Fire |
| Others: | |