Jacobs life before the civil war he was fighting for the british to subjagte the unruly Americans. Firearms were unreliable so he spent this lifetime mastering his use of weapons.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in combat with melee weapons.
+2 dice to all rolls with melee weapons. You may Defend against firearm attacks from any range using melee weapons.
You also gain the following effects:
Fors walk around taking photos of the environment. As the photo slowly develops, a ghastly presences slowly manipulates the photo to reveal the trail of the presence of the animate and living. Creating a almost ghostly image of their past of where those beings have traveled and a faint image of them.
Exert your Mind and spend a minute. Investigate an area with a radius of up to 500 feet You must actively and obviously use Camera to activate this Effect. At the end of your investigation, roll Perception + Alertness at Difficulty 6.
You learn the following information about the area:
You cannot investigate the same area more than once per day.
As Sir Mariner of the Shellguard waves the strings at the suit of armor, it strings up the suit of armor, making it come to life as he pulls himself up to the helmet and put it on.
Exert your Mind and an Action. Select a armor within arm's reach which could fit inside a rolling luggage bag (50 liters). You must actively and obviously use Wire Strings to activate this Effect.
Your target will become Animated indefinitely. You may choose to end the effect at will, as a Free Action. You can only maintain one animated object at a time.
Animated Objects have the following restrictions and capabilities:
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: Delusions of Invincibility.
Suddenly a great wind lifts your cards up in the air as you seemingly connect to the other side calling forth a wraith. Your eyes and tattoos begin to glow in a greenish hue signalling that connection was successful.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. Select a Dead target within 50 feet. For dead targets, you must possess their object of attachment. Roll a single D10 as a critical failure check. If you roll a 1, the Effect fails, and you get possessed by the restless dead.
The target can communicate in your language for the next hour.
a blinding light that rains down form the sky and a creature is created out of the light and surrounding environment.
a blinding light that rains down form the sky and a creature is created out of the light and surrounding environment. these creatures are slightly different each time and resemble something between a dog, a lion and bird. they are fluffy and roughly lion size but slightly smaller. each person perceives the creature differently but they can make out the different animals thay make up this creatures form.
Exert your Mind and spend two Actions performing the following ritual: A stance and a Long incanetation. You must actively and obviously use His Master watch (literally any watch) to activate this Effect. You must maintain Concentration while activating this Effect, and it fails if you are interrupted.
Summon a single Andgos at your location. They will last for two hours, or until they are destroyed. They are controlled by the GM but will follow any commands you give. You may have at most 2 minions active at a time.
Attempting to get to you is like trying to headbutt through a brick wall: sure, it's *possible*, but is it really worth the headache? You've internalised the perfect method of dealing with emotional trauma - just don't think about it and you'll be fine.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You get +2 dice to any Mind resistance rolls you make. You also gain the following effects:
The magician dons their wizard hat, raises their arms, wiggles their fingers, and a rain of sparks fly woosh around an object. It shudders to life and follows the magicians commands, including to do things it was not designed to do.
Exert your Mind and an Action. Select a Inanimate target within arm's reach which could fit inside a briefcase (15 liters). You must actively and obviously use a pointed hat with stars and moons to activate this Effect.
Your target will become Animated indefinitely. You may choose to end the effect at will, as a Free Action. You can maintain a max of 4 targets animated at once.
Animated Objects have the following restrictions and capabilities:
The doctor heals severe injuries in minutes using only standard medical supplies. Lacerations seal under the needle and thread, and reset bones can be used shortly after.
However, for the treatment to last, the patient must adhere to any aftercare regimen the doctor requires. Those who violate the doctor's orders suffer their injuries anew.
Exert your Mind and spend 15 minutes. Select a Living target within arm's reach. You must actively and obviously use basic medical supplies to activate this Effect. Choose a specific Injury on your target that has not yet been treated with this Effect and roll Intellect + Medicine at Difficulty 8.
If you succeed, the Injury is reduced in Severity by your Outcome. If you reduce its Severity to 0, the Injury is fully healed. Otherwise, it is partially healed and will heal the rest of the way at its natural rate.
This counts as a successful Makeshift Stabilization if the Injury was not already Stabilized; any Battle Scars caused by the Injury will remain. You may specify a specific condition that the patient must adhere to. If they break this condition, the treatment is immediately reversed. Record this regimen as a Condition. Lasts until the end of their next Contract or 1 month for non-Contractors.
The Toon performs some sort of cartoonish act of violence. This may be handing someone a bomb, hitting someone with a cartoon mallet, burping a burp that is so noxious it melts flesh, or anything else as long as it is cartoonish.
The attack is more of a throwaway gag than a plot element, so any props or properties of the attack are incidental and disappear immediately. Animated mallets evaporate in a puff of smoke, fire does not spread, and electricity cannot power devices.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. Select a target within 45 feet. Roll Charisma + Performance Difficulty 6. The target may contest by rolling to Dodge or Defend as a Reaction, Difficulty 6.
If the contested Outcome is positive, the target takes that much Damage plus 4. Armor is fully effective against this damage.
While addressing a crowd, the influencer may use coded language to send secret messages to a particular person in the crowd. These messages can't be noticed or understood by anyone but the intended target.
Spend an Action. Select a target any distance away from you. You must have a specific target in mind, but you require only an intuitive understanding of them, such as their name, face, or Location. This Effect cannot be used unless you are speaking to multiple people and the target is listening.
You may send a single message to your target. It can be no more complicated than a multi-page letter or a long email.
The message will only be perceived by the intended recipient. You must share a common language for your target to understand the message.
This Effect is not obvious, and the only sign you are using an Effect is your left hand making a fist. If someone suspects that an Effect was used, they must roll Perception + Alertness, Difficulty 8 to pick up on your Tell.
This Gift cannot have more than 3 Drawbacks, and its Gift Cost is capped at 2.
This is a doctor who exists on the front lines. They're most at home working under stressful conditions when the stakes couldn't be higher.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects: