Harry Johnson, driven by his desire to become a modern-day bogatyr, has honed his unarmed combat skills to a near-superhuman level. His fists carry the weight of justice, capable of delivering blows that rival the might of any weapon. In battle, Harry moves with the fluid grace of a warrior, redirecting attacks with ease and subduing even the most elusive enemies. His strikes are so powerful and precise that they can incapacitate opponents with a single, almost imperceptible motion, embodying the legendary strength and skill of the ancient bogatyrs.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in unarmed combat.
+2 dice to rolls for Attacking, Defending, and Clashing without a weapon. Unarmed attacks do +4 Weapon Damage (instead of -1).
You may Defend against melee, projectile, or firearm Attacks from any range and Clash with those in range of your Attacks. Attacking materials like steel or spikes will not Damage you unless it has an Effect that does so.
You also gain the following effects:
March 12, 2022, 11:03 a.m. - Improvement Cost: 2. Parameter Armor Effectiveness changed from 0 to 1.
Ricky's body is long and lanky, easily 7 ft with stretched proportions to match.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: Elastic Body. You are considered to be a Sapient, Living being when targeted. Your Dexterity is increased by 1.
Your appendages can reach an additional 30 feet.
The Severity of any Injury caused by cold is increased by 2.
Hope pulls the Flame from their chest and brings it close to the injured, giving its warmth and light to them.
Exert your Mind and spend 15 minutes. Select a Living or Animate target within arm's reach. Choose a specific Injury on your target that has not yet been treated with this Effect and roll Intellect + Occult at Difficulty 6.
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.
By focusing his mind, Stinky Pete unlocks a heightened state of awareness, channeling his primal instincts for three hours. His eyes pierce through total darkness, his fingers can discern the finest details of any texture, and his ears capture every subtle sound, instantly tracing its source. Nothing can escape his senses, whether hidden in shadow, buried deep, or moving in the distance.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your senses are enhanced in the following way.
The changes all started when he swallowed the pearl, but he's since learned to control these changes.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. You may only target yourself. The target can easily Resist.
You may add one augmentation to your target. Each augmentation counts as a Battle Scar and can have exactly one of the following Effects:
Anyone who witnesses you during this Effect's activation will almost certainly be disturbed to see a horrible twitching overtakes the crab as it opens its mandibles spread in a silent scream. The affected area bloats until it bursts and cracks the shell, the gore disintegrating and revealing the change.
Your alteration "heals" over the course of the next month, after which it is fully cured.
The blacksmith pulls out a steel ball/tool, and transforms the steel into a great wall
(If full size of gift 20x5x.5 would weigh 24,500lbs, just for reference)
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. Select a Location within arm's reach. You must use up 2 lbs of Steel in order to activate this Effect.
Select one of the following alterations to create out of Steel originating at the target:
The alteration begins to form when you activate this Effect and finishes forming on your initiative in the next Round. Until it finishes forming, it is not guaranteed to function.
This alteration lasts three hours but may be prematurely destroyed or altered. Your alterations may be broken through with appropriate tools. Anyone attempting to break through must roll Brawn + a relevant Ability. A cumulative Outcome of 3 across all attempts breaks a hole large enough to move through. See the extended system text for GM guidance on various tools.
You may opt to have your alteration form immediately. If you do, it falls apart in exactly one Round.
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:
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Exert your Mind and spend eight hours. Select a Living or Animate target within arm's reach. Roll a single D10 as a critical failure check. If you roll a 1, the Effect fails, and you cause a major Battle Scar instead of an augmentation. Your target must make a Trauma roll to reap the benefits of this Effect. They may choose to Resist the Effect and not make the roll. The target can easily Resist.
You may add one augmentation to your target. Each augmentation counts as a Battle Scar and can have exactly one of the following Effects:
The augmentations you provide are not outwardly visible nor obvious.
The Vampire was cursed to forever be a vile creature of the night! Their skin has faded to a deathly pale, only regaining something close to human complexion in the immediate aftermath of feeding on human blood. They are weakened when exposed to direct sunlight or when they have been unable to feed in the past day, but otherwise has gained inhuman strength, speed, and irresistibility from their devil's bargain.
You gain the following benefits as long as you have fed on fresh human blood in the past 24 hours and you are not in direct sunlight.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: a seductive and powerful humanoid, with pale skin and wicked fangs. You are considered to be a Sapient, Non-Living being when targeted. Your Brawn is increased by 1, your Dexterity is increased by 1, and your Charisma is increased by 1.
Your Injuries no longer degrade with time. You do not age naturally, and supernatural attempts to age you fail.
The Severity of any Injury caused by fire and heat is increased by 2.
The detective pulls out their magnifying glass and investigates the area, learning details about any nearby structures and picking up details on what sorts of beings have passed through and when.
Exert your Mind and spend a minute. Investigate an area with a radius of up to 100 feet You must actively and obviously use a magnifying glass to activate this Effect. At the end of your investigation, roll Perception + Investigation at Difficulty 6.
You learn the following information about the area:
You cannot investigate the same area more than once per day.
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.