Kitsune Physiology

The ability to use the abilities of kitsune (fox spirits). Sub-power of Mythic Physiology and Canine Physiology.

Capabilities
Users have the abilities of the ancient fox spirits know as kitsunes. Stories depict them as intelligent beings and as possessing magical abilities that increase with their age and wisdom. Foremost among these is the ability to assume human form. While some folktales speak of kitsune employing this ability to trick others—as foxes in folklore often do—other stories portray them as faithful guardians, friends, lovers, and wives.

Applications

 * Canine Physiology
 * Enhanced Bite
 * Enhanced Endurance
 * Enhanced Senses
 * Enhanced Speed
 * Enhanced Strength
 * Claw Retraction
 * Decelerated Aging/Semi-Immortality
 * Dream Manipulation
 * Electricity Manipulation/Fire Manipulation/Light Manipulation this is known as fox-fire, and it is usually controlled by the tails or breathed out.
 * Enhanced Intelligence as their age increases.
 * Plant Manipulation being nature spirits they can conjure and control various plantlife.
 * Flight
 * Illusion Manipulation
 * Insanity Inducement
 * Intangibility
 * Invisibility
 * Life-Force Absorption
 * Mysticism
 * Possession
 * Shapeshifting
 * Gender Transformation
 * Human Disguise
 * Size Manipulation

Variations
As kitsune grow older they gain more tails, as well as intelligence and magical power, nine-tailed kitsune gain:
 * Nigh Omniscience/Omniscience
 * Spatial Manipulation/Time Manipulation
 * Spirit Physiology
 * Disaster Manipulation using all 9 of thier tails they can creat natural disasters

Limitations

 * May keep some trait that reveals their true form when shapeshifting, tail, shadow/reflection and facial features being the most common.
 * Carelessness and/or drunkenness may reveal true form.
 * Kitsune have a fear or a hatred of dogs.
 * Dogs can detect kitsune.
 * Until they gain their ninth tail, kitsune are essentially physical foxes.

Known Users

 * Kuzunoha (Mythology)
 * Tamamo-no-Mae (Mythology)
 * Ran Yakumo (Touhou Project)
 * Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto)
 * Kurama (Naruto)
 * Kurama (YuYu Hakusho)
 * Kuyou (Rosario + Vampire)
 * Shippou (InuYasha)
 * Chizuru Minamoto (Kanokon)
 * Ninetails (Pokemon)
 * Kyubimon (Digimon)
 * Youkomon (Digimon)
 * Demon Lord Nine-Tails (Okami)
 * Cubit Foxtar (Megaman Zero 3)
 * Yoko (Inukami!)
 * Ahri (League of Legends)
 * Kuugen (Wagaya no Oinari)
 * Princess (Kekkashi)