Azik appears to be reading his book or have it at his side at all times. When reading it (self-aware) it appears he is reading about himself, as he looks over the entire book. When utilizing it for combat, he appears to be chanting out of the book.
You gain the following benefits as long as you have your Akashic Record.
Your Intellect rating is increased by 1. 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: Book Eater: if there is a book in the surrounding, must roll self control to not rush over and read said book..
If you are witnessed actively using this Effect, whoever sees it can make a Perception + Alertness roll at Difficulty 6. A complete success reveals the source of your power.
You also gain the following effects:
It sounds like joints cracking as if he's cracking his knuckles.
You gain the following benefits as long as you have your A tattoo on his ass.
Your Dexterity rating is increased by 1. You may Exert your Mind to automatically gain an Outcome of 5 on any roll that uses Dexterity (Cannot be used on combat rolls or Power activations).
If you are witnessed actively using this Effect, whoever sees it can make a Perception + Alertness roll at Difficulty 6. A complete success reveals the source of your power.
You also gain the following effects:
D.Y. has modified their code to ensure that damage comes at a nullified state, and does not overbear them with damage taken. This code lasts so long as the program does not elicit damage to something else.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You have 5 Armor, which reduces incoming Damage. Armor from multiple sources does not stack. This Armor cannot be circumvented with Called Shots.
Your Armorโs rating is increased by 2. If you do something that Damages, restricts, or otherwise directly, negatively affects another being, your Armorโs rating is decreased by 3 for one minute. This penalty does not stack with itself.
A cybernetic prosthesis that replaces the index finger, a biomechanical relic engineered from damascened orichalcum layered over carbon-shielded tungsten, embedded with a rotating matrix of self-replicating circuits and microscopic gears modelled after Heronian pneumatics allowing blood to flow. Its joint casings resemble miniature Roman arches, each housing magnetic servos that emit a faint, harmonic vibration calibrated to stellar drift, and a obsidian fingernail. Glyphs resembling a fusion of Arabic script, lauburu spirals, and machine-readable code scroll across its surface in response to proximity with encrypted or anomalous data.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using Finger of the Omnissiah to gain the benefits of this Effect.
Your Stress from Injuries and Mind Damage is reduced to 0.
You may move at your normal speed and still maintain Concentration. Taking an Injury less than Severity 6 no longer interrupts Concentration.
If you are Stunned, asleep, drugged, or otherwise made unconscious for any reason other than being Incapacitated, you may Exert your Mind to wake up. Any penalty which was caused by this condition is removed.
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: Finger of the Omnissiah.
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: Visions of Machines.
Mrs. Ross uses the Voice to call forth the aggressive spirits of Limbo. She takes little pleasure in using this ability, especially as is usually causes her nightmares to become even more vivid for a number of days.
The spirits manifest around the items that are being controlled by the her telekinesis, picking them up and guiding the projectiles to strike true. The harrowing shadows of the spirits are viewed easily in the corners of the eyes, in darkened rooms, or underneath the pale moonlight.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are using Appease the Dead and you are engaged in combat with thrown weapons.
+2 dice to all rolls utilizing thrown weapons.
You also gain the following effects:
Jacobโs stupidity has evolved allowing him to speak with more entities now more can know how dumb he truly is.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You may understand and communicate to humans and Sapient beings as if you are fluent in a relevant language.
This also includes understanding any recorded communications from the relevant targets, including writings, scent trails, etc.
The ninja is a master of a wide variety of martial weapons. They kill quickly and quietly.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with melee ninja weapons.
+2 dice to all rolls with melee ninja weapons. You may Defend against firearm attacks from any range using melee ninja weapons.
You also gain the following effects:
The Ninja is so attuned to the sounds of their surroundings, they may focus their mind to "see" using the subtle acoustic vibrations.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your senses are enhanced in the following way.
The Blademaster is so attuned to blades that they may manipulate any bladed object at a range simply by willing it. Observers see translucent spider-silk connecting the Blademaster's fingers to the blade, allowing them to puppet it.
You gain the following benefits as long as the target object has a cutting edge.
As long as you maintain Concentration, you can take Actions and interact with things that are within 75 feet without needing to physically touch them or be near them. Any rolls made for Actions taken in this way use a Mental Strength of 2 in place of your Brawn rating, a Mental Agility of 2 in place of your Dexterity, and otherwise use your own Attributes and Abilities.
Telekinetic actions have the following restrictions and behaviors:
The mobster's been through tougher scrapes than this. A few cuts and bruises won't stop them.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Stress from Injuries is reduced to 0. Does not reduce Stress from Mind Damage.
The survivalist has depended on the Bug-out Bag for so long, they've formed a powerful bond with the pack. This bond renders the pack unbreakable, and grants the survivalist an understanding of what direction it's in at all times.
This Artifact cannot be broken. If this Artifact is lost and in no one elseโs possession, it finds its way back to its true owner during the next Downtime.
By default, the creator of this Artifact is its true owner. The true owner may formally bequeath this Artifact onto another person within armโs reach, after which they are its true owner. If the true owner dies or is destroyed, their ownership ends. If this Artifact has no true owner, anyone may spend one day attuning to it to become its true owner.
This Artifact's true owner is always aware of the direction and distance to this Artifact.