The scuba diver swam away from the crazy man, wondering why they didn't have on scuba gear at this depth, and also why he didn't bother to keep his mouth shut, smiling with a maw of curved, triangular teeth, almost like some of the sharks he once saw when he went into a shark cage to examine some Great whites........ though he wouldn't want to go see one ever again, he could just swim away from the crazy guy swimming towards him, trying to bite him
*2 hours later*
Mako licked his lips, having had a nice meal of the guy who had unfortunately stumbled upon a contract he was doing, where info was to be kept confidential, so he had to dispose of the unfortunate soul, He felt sorry for the poor sap, but Mako hadn't eaten in a while, so he killed 2 birds with one stone........ he just hoped no one could track that guy's "disappearance" back to him, that could complicate things.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: ________. You are considered to be a Sapient, Living being when targeted. Your Brawn is increased by 1.
Your body is adapted to Gills for breathing underwater. You receive +3 dice on non-attack rolls related to Gills for breathing underwater.
Alister Has reformatted his body to allow for precise calculated moment while wielding his firearms. when he shoots he uses the configurable nature of his body to squat and stretch his torso and limbs to allow for impossible shots.
You gain the following benefits as long as engaged in combat with Assault rifle.
+2 dice to all Assault rifle rolls.
You also gain the following effects:
While gorging himslef on protein, Bert's wound tissues writhe with new, cancerous growths. Tumer-like tentacles slither over each other, pulling the wound closed. Once the flesh stills, there is only a thin, pink line.
You gain the following benefits as long as you consume 5 pounds of protein.
Any Injury you receive from a source other than Fire heals quickly, reducing its Severity by one level every 6 hours. Any Injuries you receive while this Effect is active do not deteriorate over time. However, any Battle Scars caused by such an Injury will remain unless it is Properly Stabilized as normal.
You may Exert your Mind and spend an Action to reduce the Severity of one of your Injuries by 2. Does not affect Injuries suffered as an activation cost for Effects.
All Injuries you receive are considered Properly Stabilized. You may also choose to heal any Battle Scar on yourself that may not have been caused by an Injury. Doing so takes one day, and the Battle Scar affects you fully until that time.
Injuries you receive from Fire are increased in Severity by 1.
Rei's artificial mental processors have been imbued by the wellspring of mana within them, resulting in an inhuman intellect. They are able to access a mental database of information they have internalized, as well as instantly calculate and simulate future outcomes to adjust accordingly. Whenever they access these effects, their visual processors faintly glow as they draw in ambient mana for power and scan the environment for information.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Intellect rating is increased by 2. You may Exert your Mind to automatically gain an Outcome of 5 on any roll that uses Intellect (Cannot be used on combat rolls or Power activations).
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: asdf.
You also gain the following effects:
I hold up hand, enemy lose leg :3
Spend an Action. Select a Living target within 20 feet. You must use up vial of blood in order to activate this Effect. Roll Intellect + Science at Difficulty 6. The target may roll Body, Difficulty 7, as a Free Action to resist.
If you succeed, the target receives a new Battle Scar of your choosing, limited by the contested Outcome:
This Gift's Cost is capped at 2 and cannot be increased further.
Your alteration "heals" over the course of the next month, after which it is fully cured.
Vasily Buslaev, the fearless and nearly indestructible bogatyr, was known for his unmatched toughness and ability to endure the most punishing of attacks without faltering. Legends say that Vasily could wade into battle, shrugging off blows that would bring others to their knees, driven by an unbreakable will and the strength of his convictions. Harry Johnson, channeling this legendary figure, manifests the same indomitable spirit through his skin, which hardens to withstand even the fiercest assaults.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You have 4 Armor, which reduces incoming Damage. Armor from multiple sources does not stack. This Armor cannot be circumvented with Called Shots.
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: Mano o Mano - Can’t turn down a one on one fist fight is asked to without a self control roll..
The detective squints, drawing on years of police experience to find any hidden drugs, weapons, or other illegal objects, no matter how well-hidden.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action.
You automatically detect all illegal materials within 50 feet of you for the next hour. You have a clear sense of both the distance and direction towards any detected items. You do not learn any details about the detected items.
The Doctor examines their patient and gives a standard medical checkup, asking them questions, nodding to themselves, and muttering arcane medical jargon. The examination reveals an extraordinary amount of detail about any medical issues suffered by the patient.
Spend one minute. Select a Sapient target or a Creature within arm's reach. You must actively converse with the individual in question for one minute in order to gather any information. At the end of your investigation, roll Perception + Medicine at Difficulty 6. The target may Resist.
You learn all the following information about your target:
The quality and specificity of information gained depends on your Outcome.
This Gift cannot have more than 3 Drawbacks, and its Gift Cost is capped at 2.
You cannot investigate the same target more than once per day.
True to their namesake, the hacker can penetrate the security of any computer system, granting access to its informational stores, or, in a pinch, allowing them to issue commands. The hacked system will display a flickering image of a ghost until it is dismissed.
While hacking, The Technician's fingers move with supernatural speed, blurring like a ghost.
Exert your Mind and spend 1 minute. Select a Computer within arm's reach. Does not work on Alien technology. Roll Intellect + Technology, with the Difficulty set by the GM depending on the security of the system you are hacking. Sapient targets can resist by rolling Mind at Difficulty 6.
If you succeed, you may issue a single command to the targeted system. This command must have a specific outcome or be a request for specific login credentials. The command you issue must be within the machine's current capabilities. For example, you cannot order a standard security camera to grow legs and walk around.
If your command does not require bypassing the security of the target (for example, typing on a computer that is unlocked), you do not need to Exert your Mind to activate this Effect, and activation only takes a single Action.
Your Hack cannot be reversed through mundane means for a number of hours equal to your Outcome.
Every hack you make leaves behind a flickering image of a ghost in the system as a personal "calling card" that informs anyone who uses the system that the hack occurred.
The creature's claws rip through the poor, defenseless doctor's coat, opening deep gashes in their gut. It bares its fangs to lunge for the killing blow, but the doctor looks up at the attacker. Their eyes filed not with utter terror at their imminent demise, only a look of disappointment and pity. Touched, the monster hesitates. . .
This Effect activates whenever you receive a Severity 2 or higher Injury from an attack. It does not require an Action or Exertion. Select a Living target within 45 feet. Your target should be intuitively based on the triggering event. Roll Charisma + Influence at Difficulty 6. Affected targets can resist by rolling Mind at Difficulty 6.
If you succeed, for the next minute, your target will do things they otherwise wouldn’t have done, inspired by remorse for hurting such a pure soul. They will not necessarily display their emotions in an obvious way.
Actions they take will be in keeping with their character and the way they tend to deal with strong emotions. They will be unlikely to change their mind about any actions taken or decisions made until after the Effect ends.
The detective has trained their eyes to notice the smallest of details.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your senses are enhanced in the following way.