Become the center of attention, where every word and gesture demands an audience.
While each actor is the lead of their own stage, to command the spotlight is to call attention to those not on your podium.
It is to be the center of attention, to receive an audience of those who otherwise would not look in your direction, preoccupied with their own scripts and narratives.
What would you do, I wonder, if such a power was lent to you?
Only time will tell.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Charisma rating is increased by 2. You may Exert your Mind to automatically gain an Outcome of 5 on any roll that uses Charisma (Cannot be used on combat rolls or Power activations).
The soldier shakes his arm to hear an engine roar from the arm. you see the metal heat up and as he charges up his fist. his victim looks at deaths black bullet
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).
You also gain the following effects:
The scar glows and hums, an ancient wisdom filling Everblue's psyche, yet also filling him with immense and misplaced pride, possibly from the one who gifted him such a blessing.
You gain the following benefits as long as you have your dragon scar on his forehead.
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: delusions of grandeur.
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 doesn't look like anything. It's just pure skill bro, you should just get good if you want to be as good as me. Like I mean, man, are you really going around with a crossbow? What's the sportmanship in that. Like I mean, "woo look at me I'm clicking a button and it goes bam". Pansies. They don't make soldiers like they did before. "Bo ho, but crossbows shoot quicker" Shut up, you have zero clue, and I bet you're ursuian. You're just coping for your skill issue. Look how I can kill a behemoth with a single well-aimed shot.
You gain the following benefits as long as engaged in combat with Bows.
You receive +2 dice to all rolls using Bows. Reloading is considered a Free Action.
You also gain the following effects:
As Phil fights, he kicks, he bites, and he beats you with his wings, not with the strength of a man, but the precision of a knife.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are engaged in unarmed combat.
+2 dice to rolls for Attacking, Defending, Grappling, and Clashing without a weapon. Unarmed attacks do +0 Weapon Damage (instead of -1).
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: Delusions of Invincibility.
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:
“Feline Archery” imbues Darren with extraordinary prowess in archery, transforming his use of bows, crossbows, slingshots, and slings into an extension of his will. This power grants him supernatural accuracy, speed, and the strategic insight of a master hunter, honed through his unique connection to the feline aspect of his being.
You gain the following benefits as long as engaged in combat with bows, crossbows, slingshots, and slings.
You receive +2 dice to all rolls using bows, crossbows, slingshots, and slings. Reloading is considered a Free Action.
You also gain the following effects:
Years of scouting in dangerous areas has left the survivalist hyper-vigilant. They are impossible to catch in a trap.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Perception rating is increased by 1. You may Exert your Mind to automatically gain an Outcome of 5 on any roll that uses Perception (Cannot be used on combat rolls or Power activations).
You also gain the following effects:
You never know whether or not the musician's death is merely part of the performance.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
If you would take an Injury that would kill you, you don’t die. Instead, you survive in an Incapacitated state. This state lasts for the next hour, at which point you fully return to life. Unstabilized Injuries do not degrade while you are Incapacitated
If, while you are unconscious, your wound level rises above your rating in Body + Charisma, or if you take an Injury with Severity greater than your rating in Charisma, you die. After you return, the Injury that would have killed you, as well as any Injuries sustained while Incapacitated, are healed. Battle scars obtained during this time remain.
When the Vampire's lust for blood is satiated, their injuries heal at a remarkably fast rate and new injuries are quickly stabilized. While healing, the Vampire's skin retains its deathly pale appearance, as any blood he consumes is being used to repair his wounds.
You gain the following benefits as long as as long as you have drank a half gallon (lethal) amount of blood in the past 24 hours.
Any Injury you receive heals quickly, reducing its Severity by one level each hour. Any Injuries you receive while this Effect is active do not deteriorate over time. However, any Battle Scars caused by such an Injury will remain unless it is Properly Stabilized as normal.
The beastmaster can speak to and understand any animal.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You may understand and communicate to terrestrial animal as if you are fluent in a relevant language.
While submerged, the aquamancer can fully sustain themselves from the waters around them, entirely forgoing food, drink, and even air. They may also enter a state of hibernation, remaining underwater and incapacitated for up to two months.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are submerged in water.
You no longer require any food, water, or air in order to survive. You no longer age naturally, and supernatural attempts to age you fail. Any roll to resist an Effect dependent on any affected requirement automatically succeeds.
You may spend one minute entering a state of hibernation, during which you are inanimate and unaffected by any requirements for life. You may still perceive the outside world and may spend 3 Rounds "waking up" to end it.