Jagged spines erupt from your body to strike at those nearby before quickly retracting as if they had never existed.
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).
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: Calcic Spines.
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:
Claire gently holds her unresisting target, the larvae slowly sliding out of her pores and slithering into the host, slowly eat away at whatever they travel to, until they make themselves wherever inside the host. Slowly, slowly, the target becomes a suitable container and nourishment for the young ones until they all grow up~
A Brood Hatchery is whatever species the target initially was; however, they now have many enlarged pores, several scars and wounds, containing Claire's larvae that are all producing little eggs, each egg waiting for the right moment, the right time, as they all awaken, the eggs hatch and begin infesting the mind of the target, making it become a part of the hive mind, seeking to make more and more kin.
Spend an Action. Select a Living target within arm's reach. This Effect cannot be used unless your target is made incapable of resisting. Roll Perception + Alertness at Difficulty 6. Your target may resist by rolling Body at Difficulty 7.
If you succeed, the target is afflicted with a Condition that causes any number of the following symptoms:
The affliction is not treatable by modern medicine. It may be diagnosed by rolling Intellect + Animals at Difficulty 9, and can be cured by removal of all parasitic larvae within the host. Gifts or supernatural Effects and Powers which would cure or prevent this affliction do not cure or prevent it, but instead offer a clear diagnosis and provide information regarding the method of treatment without requiring a diagnosis roll.
Anyone who witnesses you during this Effect's activation will almost certainly be disturbed to see Several dozen larvae crawl out of Claire's pores and attempt to cling onto the target and bore inside them.
This Gift cannot have more than 3 Drawbacks, and its Gift Cost is capped at 2.
You hold the Ouroboros Amulet over your eye and you look through it.
For Eddie Boom
Fire is plasma. It is also usually warm.
The presence of charged particles makes plasma electrically conductive, with the dynamics of individual particles and macroscopic plasma motion governed by collective electromagnetic fields and very sensitive to externally applied fields.
Eddie got that physics knowledge inside his DNA now and he's also slightly made of fire now himself. so he can see heat and electromagnetic fields
Later or earlier: sight in the dark- cause bros got laser eyes obvi
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using Ouroboros Amulet to gain the benefits of this Effect.
Your senses are enhanced in the following way.
You are stronger and tougher than your peers, to the point where you can break things accidentally. Try not to lose your temper...
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:
From the werewolf form, a wretching of air forms a dark smoke, coalescing into ragged masses of night-stuff, howl'lings.
Shaped like the roughly fogged idea of a gutless toothed mouth, a flickering trail, and a connective shaded blob between, a howl'ling moves with single minded purpose, often crowd control or mob combat.
The alternative seeming may be mouth launched projectiles, save the limited range and higher level of persistence.
Increase your sacrificial Injury's Severity by 1 and spend an Action. This Effect cannot be used unless Must be in werewolf form to use.
Summon up to 5 Non-Sapient, Animate Howl'ling at your location. They last for two hours or until they move more than 150 feet from you or are destroyed. They are controlled by the GM but will follow any commands you give. You may have at most 5 minions active at a time.
You may end this Effect prematurely as a Free Action.
If you do not have a sacrificial Injury when you activate this Effect, take a new Severity-1 Injury.
Conner has tattooed many small red dots on his fingertips. He may now remove egregious wounds that remain after injuires as though they were tattoos. By utilizing his ability to create tattoos with inherent abilities he created this technique
Exert your Mind and spend a minute. Select a Living target within arm's reach. You must actively and obviously use Tattooing Gun to activate this Effect. Select a Battle Scar on your target to treat.
The treated Battle Scar heals as you finish activating this Effect. If used on a Battle Scar caused by an Unstabilized Injury, that Injury is Stabilized.
The pyro points a laser pointer towards a target, and a cat-sized-and-shaped fire springs into life, very clearly attracted to the laser. This flame cat can also be shaped from existing fires. While the pointer is active it remains in the shape of a cat, pouncing towards the little red dot. When the laser pointer is not active, the flames return to normal.
Thank you to the original creator of this Gift, Frakcherd https://www.thecontractrpg.com/profile/view/603/
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. Select a target within 20 feet which has both fuel and oxygen available (if you are starting a new fire). You must actively and obviously use a laser pointer to activate this Effect.
You may start or extinguish a fire as large as a fire in a residential fireplace at your target. Extinguishing a fire does not cost Exertion. You may create or extinguish fires the size of a lighter or candle flame without Exerting your Mind. Your fires require fuel and oxygen in order to continue burning.
Lighting a target on fire deals 3 Damage each Round on your turn, starting in the Round after the one in which they caught fire. This Damage is reduced by Armor, but the target’s Armor rating will be shredded by any Damage dealt, destroying material Armor once it reaches 0.
You may extinguish flames as a Reaction. This does not extend to explosives.
You may spend a Free Action on your initiative move a fire as large as a fire in a residential fireplace that is within 20 feet to another location within 20 feet. You may Exert your Mind to draw a line which a fire up to twice as large as a fire in a residential fireplace cannot cross.
The Vampire has grown wicked fangs in place of their canines, allowing them to thoroughly drain a person of blood should they get ahold of one.
You gain the following benefits as long as you are biting and 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.
You also gain the following effects:
The Psychic can speak directly into someone's mind, engaging in an entirely telepathic conversation. While they do, they take on a blank, vacant stare in the direction of their target, and appear to be muttering gibberish to themselves under their breath.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. Select a target any distance away from you. You must have a specific target in mind, but you require only an intuitive understanding of them, such as their name, face, or Location. This Effect cannot be used unless you can see your target.
You open up a line of communication to your target, and may converse with them as long as one of you maintains Concentration
The conversation will only be perceived by the intended recipient. You must share a common language for your target to understand the message.
The beastmaster closes their eyes and channels nature's bloody struggle for survival. When their eyes reopen, they catch the light and glow red like a dog's. While in this heightened state, they may sense heat signatures and triangulate the tiniest sound.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action.
Your senses are enhanced in the following way. Lasts for three hours.
Even in human form, the werewolf retains their incredible sense of smell. This helps them track their prey and learn where people and things have been.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Your senses are enhanced in the following way.