He lights a cigarette, the smoke curling like script in a language he doesn’t know—yet.
When he speaks, the words come out clean, like he’s been saying them all his life. Spanish, Russian, Cantonese—it doesn’t matter. For the next hour, every phrase lands smooth, like jazz on a rainy night.
Spend enough time chewing the fat with a local—really listen—and something clicks behind those wolf-eyes of his. It ain’t just language he picks up, it’s meaning, rhythm, the heartbeat of a dialect.
One good hour, one hard pull on the mind, and it’s his. Accent and all. Like he was born under that tongue’s moon.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You may understand and communicate to humans as if you are fluent in a relevant language.
This also includes understanding any recorded communications from the relevant targets, including writings, scent trails, etc.
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.
Kayleigh's voice carries a certain song that allows her to speak plainly to any animal, and understand them in turn. Her charm shimmers gently as she does so, acting as a bridge between herself and the natural world.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using a feather charm to gain the benefits of this Effect.
You may understand and communicate to Creatures as if you are fluent in a relevant language.
Sora begins to speak as Drago glows a deep red. Their words are no longer English, instead they are some kind of other language, matching no known tongue and yet, all of them at the same time. His target, despite never hearing this language gains an intuitive knowledge of what he is saying.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using Beyblade to gain the benefits of this Effect.
You may understand and communicate to Creatures, humans, and Sapient beings as if you are fluent in a relevant language.
Four ghostly tails appear behind Izzy while they are speaking to someone they do not share a language with, and will flicker and disappear when they finish. This will repeat whenever they talk during the conversation until it is over.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You may understand and communicate to humans and Sapient beings as if you are fluent in a relevant language.
Doris had to, and could cope with travelling to a new century rather quick. Especially due to her brain growing a bit and increasing her cognitive activity.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You may understand and communicate to humans as if you are fluent in a relevant language.
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: Fearing carnivors - As human societies are full of animals like cats, dogs and rats Doris ahve to roll self-controll any time she has to cross/get along with a carnivorous animal.
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.
The Necromancer spits into the mouth of a recently deceased corpse. For the few minutes, the corpse's head comes back to life and speaks to the Necromancer.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. Select a Dead target within 50 feet. Dead targets must have died within the past week, and you must have their remains in your possession.
The target can communicate in your language for the next hour.