The user regularly practices double stepping. Through practice and a scroll giften to him from a job he learned to begin continously practicing the double step increasing his speed by 100%.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
Whenever you use your Movement, after all other calculations, the distance you may travel is quadrupled.
If your last Action was used for an all-out sprint or you are already accelerated, you may spend an Action to accelerate without a roll, adding 300 feet/Round (not affected by your speed bonus) to your sprint speed, to a max of an extra 900 feet/Round. As long as you stay at these speeds, you may use this distance per Round as your Free Movement.
Any terrain you traverse while accelerated must be passable by a standard vehicle at similar speeds. Stopping, turning sharply, or decelerating more than 300 feet/Round must be performed as an Action. Failing to decelerate with an Action (whether because of an obstacle, sudden unfavorable terrain, an Injury, or other event) deals 3 Damage which Armor does not reduce.
Outside of Combat, any non-Gift, non-movement Actions you attempt take drastically less time to complete, as long as your personal speed is a factor in the Action. Total time reduction is determined by the GM and capped at 90% (executing the Action takes no less than 1/10th the normal time).
While using this Effect, you may carry one other being without affecting your Encumbrance, so long as you maintain contact with them for the duration and they consent or are grappled.
In addition to unarmed combat, the combat doctrine employed by SILVERHOUND operatives also entails the precise use of firearms, often blending the two together to make the most of any engagement range. Lorelai makes full use of this training, delivering pinpoint shots at vital points to disable her targets as effectively as possible.
You gain the following benefits as long as engaged in combat with Shotguns.
+2 dice to all Shotguns rolls.
You also gain the following effects:
A blade no longer hits with heavy breaths, but the soothing resolve of a warrior guided by a path of controlled chaos. No longer do you fight, but respond to the threat with equal ferocity. The Battle may be quick, but the war is won through time.
Reborn, anew, their figure returns as the whispers of Gwyn speak to whom conducted the ritual. Whispers of fate, the future, the past and duty. The flames collect under this Nightsky, turning the moon a brilliant red as spindles of green lower to the forming figure of flames. The Seal broken, these spindles caress her body and turn to gold, ensnaring her in this current reality once more. With no memory of the former iteration, but with memory of what must be done.
The Ritual calls for the Shield to be made a Sword, pierced into a bonfire under a Crescent night's sky.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
If you would take an Injury that would kill you, you don’t die. Your body disappears and you leave Gaia's Perseverance. In order to bring you back, someone must perform a simple ritual using it during a Downtime. You return fully healed of all Injuries.
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: Nightmares: Guilt and Abandon.
Bast is part of a higher order of life than humans, octopi, and their ilk. This has many advantages, and a few drawbacks.
Some of the advantages: Male and Female ports and plugs of various kinds throughout their body, 4 and 5g internal antennae, bluetooth capability, on-board gps (intended to track location if they got stolen, but being spoofed thanks to recent modifications).
Some of the disadvantages: Still need water, for coolant. Non-grounded electric shocks are incredibly deadly. Difficulty interacting with humans in non-lab settings.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
You are permanently and visibly transformed: Human-passing Android. You are considered to be a Sapient, Non-Living Computer when targeted. Your Brawn is increased by 1.
Your body is adapted to Interfacing with technology. You receive +3 dice on non-attack rolls related to Interfacing with technology.
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.
Your body provides you with the functionality of surgery suite. If used to attack, these "tools" use the same stats as a small knife.
Possession of this Power grants the following Battle Scar: Flat Affect.
You cannot ignore or decrease the effects of Stress for any social rolls you make.
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: Superior Race.
The Severity of any Injury caused by Electricity (not including through normal charging/interfacing functions) is increased by 2.
While possessing someone, Jenn has the ability to leverage her own bifurcated mind as well as the neural network of her victim to coordinate her body. This allows for some truly superhuman feats.
You gain the following benefits as long as you must be possessing someone.
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).
You also gain the following effects:
The façade of the face opens up revealing a monstrous construction made of technology. Electric tendrils exit the face and start operating. This feels uncomfortable for the person being operated on.
“I don’t like it but I have to do what I have to do.”
Exert your Mind and spend 30 minutes. Select a Living target within arm's reach. The target can easily Resist.
You may add one augmentation to your target. Each augmentation counts as a Trauma and can have exactly one of the following Effects:
The augmentations you provide are not outwardly visible nor obvious.
You may end this Effect prematurely as a Free Action.
Anyone who witnesses you during this Effect's activation will almost certainly be disturbed to see Berndts face opens up, revealing a robotic interface underneath his skin. mechanical tendrils exit his face and start the augment process. Seeing this gives people the supernatural feeling that something is obviously wrong with this..
The mutant has gained some control over their genetic instability, allowing them to trigger a mutation at will. When the need arises, their flesh warps and twists, and a new mutation manifests that is suited to whatever obstacle the mutant happens to be facing at the time.
Spend 30 minutes. You may only target yourself. The target can easily Resist.
You may add one augmentation to your target. Each augmentation counts as a Battle Scar and can have exactly one of the following Effects:
This Gift cannot have more than 3 Drawbacks, and its Gift Cost is capped at 2.
Your alteration "heals" over the course of the next month, after which it is fully cured.
As long as the Ninja is dressed in an appropriate uniform, their movement is almost silent.
You gain the following benefits as long as as long as you are visibly dressed head to toe in black with hardly any skin showing.
You and everything you are carrying is obscured in one of the following manners. You may Spend an Action to change the way in which you're concealed.
While this Effect is active, any Effect that would obscure you or your equipment specifically 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.
Possession of this Power grants the following Trauma at all times: compulsion to test the awareness of allies by sneaking up on them with a weapon.
The influencer is 100% tuned-in to any sort of chatter about themselves. Any time someone nearby so much as whispers about them, they know who they were and what they said.
This Effect activates whenever someone talks about you. It does not require an Action or Exertion. Select a target Location within 75 feet. Your target should be intuitively based on the triggering event.
You may perceive things through hearing as if you were standing at that Location for the next 30 minutes. You must maintain Concentration to keep up the effect. You cannot perceive anything at your physical location while the effect is active.
The detective squints, drawing on years of police experience to find any hidden drugs, weapons, or other illegal objects, no matter how well-hidden.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action.
You automatically detect all illegal materials within 50 feet of you for the next hour. You have a clear sense of both the distance and direction towards any detected items. You do not learn any details about the detected items.
The Thief casts a container's worth of fine powder into the air. The particulates are drawn to any sort of object that is designed to detect people, including tripwires, security cameras, detection lasers, heat sensors, etc. The powder will not trigger these devices or interfere with their operation, but it does reveal their presence to the Thief.
The cloud drifts and swirls, subtly following the Thief for a minute.
Exert your Mind and spend an Action. You must use up a container of fine powder in order to activate this Effect.
You automatically detect all object that are designed to detect people, including tripwires, security cameras, detection lasers, heat sensors, etc within 50 feet of you for the next hour. You have a clear sense of both the distance and direction towards any detected items. When you detect objects, instead of learning nothing about them, you may observe each object with all of your senses.