Nathan looks at his mirror watch as he grabs out a small handheld mirror. On the handheld mirror is the image of a parrot mid-flight. His reflection attempts to invade the creature's own, a process much easier if it already has embedded part itself into it. Nathan shatters into shards that are sucked into the isolated image, reforming in its eye for a brief moment.
Exert your Mind (unless the target is a creature under your supernatural command) and spend an Action or Reaction. Select a Creature target within arm's reach. You may select a target at any range if you use up a mirror that has reflected the target of the target. You must actively and obviously use a mirror to activate this Effect.
If targeting a Sapient target that counts as a Creature due to an Effect, you must succeed a contested Mind roll. You roll at Difficulty 6, and the target rolls at Difficulty 8
You possess your target and have control over their actions for the next hour. You do not leave your original body behind when you possess a target. When a possession ends, your original body will reappear at the host body’s same location. You may spend an Action to end the possession early.
Stats: Any Actions you take will use the possessed creature’s Brawn, Dexterity, and Perception, but use your own Charisma, Intellect, and Abilities.
Gifts: You have access to your Powers from within the host's body.
Death: If the host suffers an Injury, or is destroyed or incapacitated, you are evicted back into your own body.
Eviction: You cannot force your host to take Actions which would violate their instinct for self-preservation (which includes engaging in Combat for any purpose other than self-defense or natural hunting); any attempt to do so will sever the connection and send you back into your own body. If you are forced out of the target's body prematurely, you must make a Trauma roll.
If you die and there is a bird within a mile, you instead possess them indefinitely.
Years of back breaking work and tending to his herd has gifted him with a strong physique. Moreover his slow transformation into a beast made him stronger than the average mortal human.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your Brawn rating is increased by 0. 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:
Laz's nanites use the NFC components within a security card as a transmission antenna, Transmitting a signal that overrides the control of electronic locks he chooses within the vicinity. When available Laz will achieve this by scanning the card on the appropriate reader, however for electronic locks without one (such as power locks on a car door or being on the wrong side of a one way exit door) he need only hold the card up toward the lock in question and focus.
Spend an Action. Select a Non-Alien electronically controlled lock within 20 feet. You must actively and obviously use a security card to activate this Effect.
You may lock, unlock, and/or open your target.
Lucian's evolving abilities as a vegan vampire are intriguing. With his heightened senses and honed control, he has developed a remarkable skill in medical care, particularly when it comes to obtaining blood without leaving a trace or a wound. This newfound power showcases his dedication to minimizing harm and his commitment to ethical living.
As he approaches the task of obtaining blood, Lucian's focus is unwavering. He combines his vampire senses with precision and delicacy, allowing him to extract the necessary sustenance without causing any harm to the donor. This level of control and care not only preserves the well-being of those he interacts with but also aligns perfectly with his mission of ethical vampirism.
Lucian's journey as a vegan vampire continues to unfold, revealing ever more creative and compassionate ways to coexist with humans and the world at large.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
You seem to blur and fade from sight.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. You must actively and obviously use Tatoo of a blindfolded head to activate this Effect.
You are obscured in one of the following manners. Lasts 30 minutes.
While this Effect is active, any Effect that would obscure you from other, additional senses fails automatically. If someone discovers you, this Effect will not help you hide from them for the next minute. Activating a targeted or obvious Effect, attacking, or being Injured ends the Effect. When the Effect ends, it is disabled for one minute.
You may turn this Effect on and off at will during its duration.
upon receiving her gift, wings sprouted from her lower back tearing her clothes, her body writhed as muscles, eyes increased in power and acuity. her teeth fell out and were replaced by fox teeth her hair turned grey and a fox tail exploded from her back. her fingers and toes grew retractable claws. her breasts increased in size. fox ears grew from her head as her human ears became pointed. blood seeping from her eyes mouth, back, fingers and toes. If any one were to witness it they would be horrified.
Pain fills my mind blood spills as knew parts grow, I feel like I was punched in the gut as my body looks for materials, my teeth fall out as new ones fall in line and nails are claws, this will take some getting used to.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: kitsune. You are considered to be a Sapient, Living Creature when targeted. Your Brawn is increased by 1, your Dexterity is increased by 1, your Perception is increased by 1, your Charisma is increased by 1, and your Intellect is increased by 1.
You no longer age naturally, and supernatural attempts to age you fail.
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: White wings and silver fox tail fox Silver fox ears fox teeth claws.
You cannot be mistaken for a normal human. You cannot always use standard human clothes, equipment, vehicles, and facilities, and when you can, you suffer an increased Difficulty.
You cannot ignore or decrease the effects of Stress for any Self-Control rolls you make.
As a free creature, The Fairy cannot withstand being caged or imprisioned in any way. Luckily, they possess a glamour that allows them to unlock any lock binding them with a wink of their eye. The lock falls open with a sparkle of light and a sound like a ringing bell.
Spend an Action. Select a Non-Alien door, container, knot, or lock within arm's reach. This Effect cannot be used unless the targeted lock or door is being used to restrain or imprison you.
You may lock, unlock, and/or open your target.
The musician assumes a powerful stance and strums a mighty power chord on their guitar. A blast of sound waves radiate outwards, destroying all who dare face the power chord directly.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. You must actively and obviously use your instrument to activate this Effect. The area within 25 feet of you immediately and obviously becomes imminently dangerous. Roll Charisma + Performance at Difficulty 6. Targets inside the radius may attempt an appropriate Reaction at GM’s discretion. Finding a physical barrier to use as cover will cut total Damage taken in half (applies after Reaction roll but before Armor).
If the Outcome is positive, your blast hits everything within 25 feet of you with Damage equal to your Outcome + 4. If you botched the activation roll, you will also take full Damage from the blast, otherwise it will not hurt you.
You may only use this Effect once per day.
The Doctor examines their patient and gives a standard medical checkup, asking them questions, nodding to themselves, and muttering arcane medical jargon. The examination reveals an extraordinary amount of detail about any medical issues suffered by the patient.
Spend one minute. Select a Sapient target or a Creature within arm's reach. You must actively converse with the individual in question for one minute in order to gather any information. At the end of your investigation, roll Perception + Medicine at Difficulty 6. The target may Resist.
You learn all the following information about your target:
The quality and specificity of information gained depends on your Outcome.
This Gift cannot have more than 3 Drawbacks, and its Gift Cost is capped at 2.
You cannot investigate the same target more than once per day.
The Android's skin is extremely pale, their eyes are yellow, and their body stays at room temperature. They do not bleed, and traditional medicine is ineffective at treating them. Furthermore, they may be hacked by any supernatural effect that could hack a computer.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: you are an android, with pale skin and yellow eyes. You are considered to be a Sapient, Non-Living Computer when targeted..
You are immune to damage from cold. If cold is a substantial component of other damage you would take (e.g. falling from a great distance into a vat of liquid nitrogen), that damage is reduced by 2 (in addition to Armor)
No single organ in your body is critical for life. Called Shots do no additional Damage to you. You may perceive the world through separated body parts, take Actions with them, and reattach them by spending an Action and Exerting your Mind.
Your Injuries no longer degrade with time. You do not age naturally, and supernatural attempts to age you fail.
You cannot ignore or decrease the effects of Stress for any social rolls you make.
The Severity of any Injury caused by electricity is increased by 2.
The mobster knows a guy they can call for a hired goon, who arrives about a minute later. The goons are dumb as bricks, but tough nonetheless, perfect for sending a message when you need to keep your hands clean.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. You must actively and obviously use cell phone to activate this Effect.
Summon a single Sapient goon at your location. They last for two hours or until they are destroyed. They are controlled by the GM but will follow any commands you give. You may have at most one minion active at a time.