Having further advanced their knowledge of the technology, Dr Lazcowicz and Eliza have reconstructed the Mind/machine interface as an internal structure within the vertebrae themselves and extending through internal nerve fibers, eliminating both the dermal patch controller and the visible trace glow when the power is in use.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
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).
You also gain the following effects:
Brainsurgeโs brain makes use of some of the power made by the body to increase its function.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
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 Battle Scar: Soft-Spot: Head/Brain.
You also gain the following effects:
Lazarus' innards are made completely of a black tar-like liquid. Even though this is his true form, he likes to keep up appearances and make his innards look like normal human innards. He seems to struggle with this facade the moment the liquid goes more than a foot from him.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: Unless rolled against, your internals are made of tar. You are considered to be a Sapient, Non-Living being when targeted. Your Dexterity is increased by 1.
Your body is adapted to Perceiving and Interacting with magic bullshit. You receive +3 dice on non-attack rolls related to Perceiving and Interacting with magic bullshit.
No single organ in your body is critical for life. If any of your body parts are separated from your body, you may take Actions with the severed part for three hours. You may reattach severed body parts by spending an Action and Exerting your Mind.
Your Injuries no longer degrade with time.
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: Gash on base of neck.
The Severity of any Injury caused by Extreme Heat is increased by 2.
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.
You dash forward with an unnatural burst of speed, trailing black smoke in your wake as you slide next to the panel. As you take an extra second to ponder your choices, a discordant whisper that chills you to the core guides your hand to the correct button. You appear a genius to an outsider, even if you technically did nothing.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
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).
You also gain the following effects:
the hands of the user are no longer made of flesh and bone, but of steel, looking like robot hands. they have some useful tools, not visible when not used. the hands contain:
-a cannon that can fire 3 bullets each in each index (must be recharged)
-a screwdriver in the left middle finger
-a knife in each tumbs
-a flashlight in the left palm
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: mechanical hands. You are considered to be a Sapient, Living being when targeted. Your Dexterity is increased by 1.
Your body provides you with the functionality of knife, lockpick, screwdriver, flashlight. If used to attack, these "tools" use the same stats as a small knife.
You may make a +2 Weapon Damage finger gun (shoot bullet with the index) attack without additional equipment.
You cannot be mistaken for a normal human. You cannot always use standard human clothes, equipment, vehicles, and facilities, and when you can, you suffer an increased Difficulty.
The Severity of any Injury caused by electric damages is increased by 2.
The Ninja's incredible dedication to their discipline grants them supernatural dexterity and agility.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
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).
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.
You can 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 mutant's arms swell to an incredible size, forcing them to lope around like a gorilla. This allows them to throw heavy objects great distances, including those unfortunate souls who find themselves in their way.
Unfortunately, they have difficulty with small objects and often destroy the things they touch by accident.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Brawn rating is increased by 1. You may Exert your Mind to automatically gain an Outcome of 5 on any roll that uses Brawn (cannot be used on combat rolls or Effect activations).
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: You are muscled like a gorilla and have a slight muzzle and animal facial features.
You also gain the following effects:
Finally, the girls are fusing the way theyโve wanted to since they began Contracting, three and a half years ago. It took Graceโs left eye for them to try this, but the girls are now able to spend a week focusing their energy towards a Battle Scarred area and permanently replacing it with The Spiritโs ghostly flesh. The replaced chunks, eyes, arms, whatever may come, appear just as The Spiritโs: bluish and semi-transparent, but now function just as the respective physical flesh would.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Any Injury you receive heals quickly, reducing its Severity by one level every day. Any Injuries you receive while this Effect is active automatically count as a successful Proper Stabilization and do not deteriorate further. Any Battle Scars caused by such an Injury will heal with the Injury.
You may choose to heal any Battle Scar on yourself that is not caused by an Injury. Recovery takes one day, and the Battle Scar affects you fully until that time.
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: any scars that heal this way leave the flesh in that area bluish and semi-transparent, causing you to be viewed as a freak by most people who see you.
As long as the Ninja is dressed in an appropriate uniform, their movement is almost silent.
You gain the following benefits as long as as long as you are visibly dressed head to toe in black with hardly any skin showing.
You are obscured in one of the following manners. You may Spend an Action to change the way in which you're concealed.
While this Effect is active, any Effect that would obscure you from other, additional senses fails automatically. If someone discovers you, this Effect will not help you hide from them for the next minute. Activating a targeted or obvious Effect, attacking, or being Injured ends the Effect. When the Effect ends, it is disabled for one minute.
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: compulsion to test the awareness of allies by sneaking up on them with a weapon.