After sustaining multiple life threatening injuries on his recent contracts, Douglas has built up a superhuman tolerance to both physical and mental pain. Stress doesn't effect him nearly as much as it used to, allowing him to stay focused on completing his contracts and making it out alive.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Stress from Injuries and Mind Damage is reduced to 0.
After years of self harm, Bob barely even notices the pain enough to be effected by it. Instead he takes pleasure in the fact that people can finally release their aggressions, especially at his expense.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action.
Your Stress from Injuries and Mind Damage is reduced to 0. Lasts three hours.
A bottle of seemingly off-brand pain medicine with a single pill inside, it is a bright yellow and blue pill which when consumed causes the target to instantly gain focus as all other distractions seem to vanish.
Use up this painkiller and spend an Action.
Your Stress from Injuries and Mind Damage is reduced to 0. Lasts three hours.
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.
The contractor now has very big and noticeable veins around their eyes. This veins extend to the rest of the body providing a better flow of blood. Some of those aren actually veins, but nerves, that conect the brain of the user with the rest of the body allowing for more control. In general, this gift gives the user an evolved circulatory and nervous system that can neglect pain or psychological stress to maintain a better performance.
As I abandon humanity I become something different. I become more than human. My body shows those changes but my mind is also being reshaped as I improve myself. I don’t need stress anymore, therefore, it has been removed.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Stress from Injuries and Mind Damage is reduced to 0.
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: Disfigured face: big veins.
You don't necessarily look any different, but you've got a new, confident kind of swagger that people can't miss.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Stress from Injuries and Mind Damage is reduced to 0.
Close up shot. Miraculous wind that happens to only blow on the protagonist’s hair. A sideways glance towards the camera. Pause.
Title Drop.
Time to put your game face on.
Exert your Mind (unless you win a coin flip) and spend an Action.
Your Stress from Injuries and Mind Damage is reduced to 0. Lasts three hours.
You may only use this Effect once per day.
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.