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* No need to bear the scent of smoke (likely "no need to be forceful"){{book ref|sky2|25}}
It's unknown just how broad their range is; so far, they've shown themselves capable of smelling like ammonia, cinnamon,{{book ref|sky2|20}} wet metal, mint,{{book ref|sky2|21}} lemons,{{book ref|sky2|32}} flowers, rain,{{book ref|sky2|36}} hot spices and rotting fruit. Cinnamon and ammonnia seem to be default states, and rotting fruit denotes sorrow; the meanings of other smells are unknown.{{book ref|sky2|i|3}}
Despite their nature as gasses, figments are capable of moving through the vacuum of space, and can assume control of technology and machinery, overriding regular command systems.{{book ref|sky2|40}} They also seem have the capacity to be [[cytonic]]s.{{book ref|sky2|25}} They're very long-lived, with some figments who fought in the Second [[Human War]] still around a century after the third.{{book ref|sky2|25}} Fittingly, they reproduce very slowly.{{book ref|sky2|20}} While it's unknown whether they have biological sexes, they usually prefer to be referred to as male or female.{{book ref|sky2|17}}{{book ref|sky2|i|3}}
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