The bandages on the user's body slither and stretch to cover an injury-- even slipping through any orifices (typically the opening of the wound) to treat internal damage. Once covered, the wound regenerates underneath the bandages until eventually, they retract to their original worn positions.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are wearing this Artifact.
Any Injury you receive from a source other than acid heals quickly, reducing its Severity by one level every 10 minutes. 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.
As long as at least half your body remains intact, you cannot die and remain at Incapacitated, regardless of how many Injuries you take. It is clear to observers that you are still alive.
You may Exert your Mind and spend an Action to reduce the Severity of one of your Injuries by 1. Does not affect Injuries suffered as an activation cost for Effects.
Possession of this Artifact causes the following Battle Scar to manifest over the course of a day: Putrescine: You constantly reek of dried blood, sweat, and dirt. Social rolls where your smell would hinder you are rolled at +1 to +2 Difficulty. Perception rolls to find you based on scent are rolled at -2 Difficulty. The Asset Beautiful is suppressed as long as you have this Battle Scar. If you lose possession of this Artifact, the Battle Scar heals over the course of the next month.
Possession of this Artifact causes the following Trauma to manifest over the course of a day: BATHE IN THEIR BLOOD: It's not just your own blood that stains these bandages. Whenever you have the opportunity to brutalize the body of a hostile enemy, you must roll Self-Control to resist. If you lose possession of this Artifact, the Trauma heals over the course of the next month.
Injuries you receive from acid are increased in Severity by 1.
A mass of thin, writhing tendrils that burst forth from the upper portion of his body, twitching and scanning the environment like a living sensor array. These tendrils are constantly in motion, moving with an eerie intelligence of their own, sensing threats and opportunities in the air.
When activated, the tendrils lash out with terrifying speed and precision, attacking anything within their reach. They seem to act independently, striking at enemies or grasping objects with a mind of their own, as if they are extensions of Norman's rage and hunger for justice. The sight of these tendrils, flailing and striking in all directions, adds to the chaos and horror of Norman's eldritch transformation, making him an even more unpredictable and deadly force on the battlefield.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are in the Eldritch Beast form.
You gain an additional limb that functions as a standard human arm and hand.
Each additional limb you posses can take one Quick Action per Round without incurring a -2 dice penalty to your main Action. Each additional appendage you have gives you +1 dice to make and resist Grapples (up to a maximum bonus of +4 dice).
Any Battle Scars that affect or remove your additional limb will heal in a single week.
Your extra appendage can stretch to reach an additional 30 feet.
You may dedicate your extra Quick Action to contest any attempt to escape your Grapples. If you do so, you roll your full dice pool to contest and retain your Action to do anything that does not target the subject of your Grapple.
Your extra appendage is not connected to your nervous or circulatory systems, and you will not take damage if it is hit by an attack or destroyed.
Your Extra Appendage is incapable of fine object manipulation.
He basically does a Johnny Cage by pushing back his shades and gets into a fighting stance
You gain the following benefits as long as you are wearing this Artifact and you are engaged in unarmed combat.
+2 dice to rolls for Attacking, Defending, and Clashing without a weapon. Unarmed attacks do +0 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:
A gentle wind moves through the leaves of the air and the blades of grass on the ground. Aislinn moves their hands through the air as objects start floating baout around them, moving to his every movement and command.
Able to use any solid object (this can include both man-made and earthen objects such as a mound of dirt, rock, a piece of steel and etc) and manipulate it (bend, twist, etc) and use as weapons or projectiles. As well as build up walls of defense to protect oneself and others, and... for a brief moment, create a sationary golem decoy for enemies to focus their attention on.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using Wearing a ring resembling entangling branches with four leaf clovers embedded in it to gain the benefits of this Effect.
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 character physically manifests claws to attack his opponent. Savage attacks with a certain amount of rage. Surely, the sight of this man having claws is alarming to many.
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 +2 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.
It started with bodies in the water, her first day at work after falling down a rocky slope in a dream that left her bruised, missing jewelry, and smelling like a goat...
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your senses are enhanced in the following way.
The Psychic can, with great focus and mental strain, channel their will to move objects with their mind.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
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:
Most severe injuries occur far from a facility that could treat them, and in the fetid muck of the battlefield even minor wounds may be a death sentence. Luckily the soldier is well-trained in the use of their standard-issue medical kit. They may stabilize even the most severe injuries with a little gauze and some no-anesthetic stitching. Furthermore, the treated wounds of their comrades never get infected.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using a standard issue military medical kit to gain the benefits of this Effect.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
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).
As long as the ninja is carrying a weapon, their self-defense is almost subconscious. Subtle twitches and lighting-fast feints and parries using sword and scabbard can buy the ninja precious seconds to enact an escape plan or make the kill.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using a sword to gain the benefits of this Effect.
You have 4 Armor, which reduces incoming Damage. Armor from multiple sources does not stack. This Armor cannot be circumvented with Called Shots.
Whenever your Armor reduces incoming Damage, you are immediately made aware of the source of the Damage. You may pinpoint their location for 30 seconds.
Any time your Armor prevents Damage, your Armor rating is temporarily decreased by 2. Whenever it goes five Rounds without preventing any Damage, it is restored back to its full value.
The mobster's been through tougher scrapes than this. A few cuts and bruises won't stop them.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Stress from Injuries is reduced to 0. Does not reduce Stress from Mind Damage.