Oh, I thought the fluff of why animals don't like him is because he's poisonous and they can sense that. that clarifies your intent thanks. Also, I see you didn't use the poison armor or sword may I ask why?
A thought about the gourmet cell beast thing. mechanically it could be some thing like
(su) [mind effecting] [phantasm][illusion] flavorful description x times per day coco gets +x to intimidate
just my 2cp