My signature smile that fires up the media

The only secret that I shall keep is this:

code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm

@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@
 	return /singleton/reagent/nutriment
 
 /datum/species/proc/has_psionics()
-	return has_psi_potential
+	return has_psionics
 
 /datum/species/proc/handle_despawn()
 	return

code/modules/psionics/abilities/mend.dm

@@ -16,22 +16,20 @@
 	psi_cost = 30
 
 /obj/item/spell/mend/on_melee_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user, def_zone)
-	. = ..()
-	if(!.)
-		return
-
 	if(!ishuman(hit_atom))
 		return
 
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = hit_atom
+	if(!H.has_zona_bovinae())
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("Psionic power cannot flow through this being."))
+		return
 
 	if(H.stat == DEAD || H.status_flags & FAKEDEATH)
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("Psionic power does not flow through a dead person."))
 		return
 
-	var/psi_blocked = H.is_psi_blocked()
-	if(psi_blocked)
-		to_chat(user, psi_blocked)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
 		return
 
 	user.visible_message(SPAN_NOTICE("[user] lays a palm on [H]..."), SPAN_NOTICE("You lay your palm on [H] and get to work."))

code/modules/psionics/abilities/psi_awakening.dm

@@ -18,16 +18,20 @@
 /obj/item/spell/awaken/on_melee_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user, def_zone)
 	if(!isliving(hit_atom))
 		return
+
 	var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
 	if(!L.has_zona_bovinae())
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("This being doesn't have a Zona Bovinae."))
 		return
+
 	if(L.psi && L.psi.get_rank() >= PSI_RANK_HARMONIOUS)
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("This wouldn't do anything on them."))
 		return
+
 	. = ..()
 	if(!.)
 		return
+
 	user.visible_message(SPAN_DANGER("[user] grabs [L]'s head..."), SPAN_DANGER("You grab [L]'s head..."))
 	if(do_mob(user, L, 5 SECONDS))
 		L.set_psi_rank(PSI_RANK_HARMONIOUS)

code/modules/psionics/abilities/psi_drain.dm

@@ -18,22 +18,28 @@
 /obj/item/spell/psi_drain/on_melee_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user, def_zone)
 	if(!isliving(hit_atom))
 		return
+
 	var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
+
 	if(!L.has_zona_bovinae())
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("This being doesn't have a Zona Bovinae."))
 		return
+
 	. = ..()
 	if(!.)
 		return
+
 	psi_drain(L, user)
 
 /obj/item/spell/psi_drain/on_ranged_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/user, bypass_psi_check)
 	if(!isliving(hit_atom))
 		return
+
 	var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
 	if(!L.has_zona_bovinae())
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("This being doesn't have a Zona Bovinae."))
 		return
+
 	. = ..()
 	if(!.)
 		return

code/modules/psionics/abilities/psi_sunder.dm

@@ -18,13 +18,16 @@
 /obj/item/spell/rend/on_melee_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user, def_zone)
 	if(!isliving(hit_atom))
 		return
+
 	var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
-	if(L.is_psi_blocked())
+	if(!L.has_zona_bovinae())
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("This being doesn't have a Zona Bovinae."))
 		return
+
 	. = ..()
 	if(!.)
 		return
+
 	user.visible_message(SPAN_DANGER("[user] grabs [L]'s head..."), SPAN_DANGER("You grab [L]'s head..."))
 	if(do_mob(user, L, 5 SECONDS))
 		if(L.psi)

code/modules/psionics/abilities/rejuvenate.dm

@@ -16,22 +16,20 @@
 	psi_cost = 30
 
 /obj/item/spell/rejuvenate/on_melee_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user, def_zone)
-	. = ..()
-	if(!.)
-		return
-
 	if(!ishuman(hit_atom))
 		return
 
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/target = hit_atom
+	if(!target.has_zona_bovinae())
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("Psionic power cannot flow through this being."))
+		return
 
 	if(target.stat == DEAD || target.status_flags & FAKEDEATH)
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("Psionic power does not flow through a dead person."))
 		return
 
-	var/psi_blocked = target.is_psi_blocked()
-	if(psi_blocked)
-		to_chat(user, psi_blocked)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
 		return
 
 	user.visible_message(SPAN_NOTICE("[user] lays both palms on [target]..."), SPAN_NOTICE("You lay your palms on [target] and get to work."))

code/modules/psionics/abilities/skinsight.dm

@@ -28,25 +28,25 @@
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_NOTICE("You will now use less psionic energy for a more standard readout."))
 
 /obj/item/spell/skinsight/on_melee_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user, def_zone)
-	. = ..()
-
 	if(!ishuman(hit_atom))
 		return
 
-	if(!isliving(user))
-		return
-
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/target = hit_atom
+	if(!target.has_zona_bovinae())
+		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("Psionic power cannot flow through this being."))
+		return
 
-	var/psi_blocked = target.is_psi_blocked()
-	if(psi_blocked)
-		to_chat(user, psi_blocked)
+	if(!isliving(user))
 		return
 
 	if(target.stat == DEAD)
 		to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("The total lack of psionic energy flowing through this person can only mean one thing: they are dead."))
 		return
 
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
+		return
+
 	if(!body_scan_mode)
 		user.visible_message(SPAN_NOTICE("[user] passes [user.get_pronoun("his")] hand over [target]."), SPAN_NOTICE("You pass your hand over [target]."))
 		health_scan_mob(target, user, TRUE, TRUE)

code/modules/psionics/equipment/cerebro_enhancers.dm

@@ -136,9 +136,11 @@
 	if(!H.has_zona_bovinae())
 		to_chat(H, SPAN_WARNING("You don't have a Zona Bovinae!"))
 		return
+
 	if(H.psi.get_rank() >= PSI_RANK_HARMONIOUS)
 		to_chat(H, SPAN_WARNING("You've already awakened your psionic potential!"))
 		return
+
 	H.set_psi_rank(PSI_RANK_HARMONIOUS)
 	H.psi.psi_points = 8
 	to_chat(H, SPAN_NOTICE("You've awakened your psionic potential. Note that you have a reduced point pool than usual."))