The Old World: Grim and Perilous
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ter casts an Attack spell, they may use this talent
to add the Non-lethal effect to the spell without
increasing the difficulty.
Purchasing this talent also has a narrative effect
as it subtly changes the appearance of
your character. Their skin becomes bright and
healthy, and the cheeks blush slightly. A fresh
scent always surrounds your character.
Rule of Hysh
Tier:
Activation: Passive
Ranked: No
Whenever your character casts an Attack spell,
they must always add the Holy effect to the spell
without increasing the difficulty. The effect
works against Chaos and Daemon adversaries.
Purchasing this talent also has a narrative effect
as it subtly changes the appearance of your
character. After performing their first few ritual
castings, they will soon find white streaks
in their hair and their skin will turn pale.
Street Slang
Tier:
Activation: Active (Incidental)
Ranked: Yes
When your character makes a social skill check
in criminal or dubious company (as determined
by your GM), they may suffer a number of
strain to use this talent to add an equal number
of a to the check. The number may not exceed
your character's ranks in Street Slang.
Technical Jargon
Tier:
Activation: Active (Incidental)
Ranked: No
Your character may use this talent when making
a Charm check targeting an engineer,
craftsman, or similar individual to count their
ranks of Charm as equal to their ranks in Crafts
or Engineering.
Rule of Shyish
Tier:
Activation: Passive
Ranked: No
Whenever your character casts an Attack spell,
they must always add the Holy effect to the spell
without increasing the difficulty. The effect
works against Undead adversaries.
Purchasing this talent also has a narrative effect
as it subtly changes the appearance of your
character as they become lean and pale.
Rule of Ulgu
Tier:
Activation: Active (Incidental)
Ranked: No
While resolving the Attack or Curse spell
check, you may spend a to Disorient the target
for a number of rounds equal to your character's
ranks in Knowledge (Chaos).
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