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[[Category:Widening_Gyre]] | [[Category:Widening_Gyre]] | ||
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[[Widening_Gyre:Main_Page|Widening Gyre - Main Page]]<br> | [[Widening_Gyre:Main_Page|Widening Gyre - Main Page]]<br> | ||
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'''Nature:''' Conniver<br> | '''Nature:''' Conniver<br> | ||
(Natures no longer appear in Exalted Second Edition, but Shan is old school, dating back to ’01, so there it is.)<br> | (Natures no longer appear in Exalted Second Edition, but Shan is old school, dating back to ’01, so there it is.)<br> | ||
| − | '''Intimacies:''' | + | '''Intimacies:''' [[Cathak Yuusuka]]<br> |
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'''Appearance:'''<br> | '''Appearance:'''<br> | ||
| − | '''XP:''' | + | '''XP:''' 24 gained / 18 spent<br> |
<br>[[Widening_Gyre:Current_Player_Stats#Ashadar_Shan|'''Current Stats''']] | <br>[[Widening_Gyre:Current_Player_Stats#Ashadar_Shan|'''Current Stats''']] | ||
==Attributes== | ==Attributes== | ||
| − | + | Strength ●● Charisma ●●●● Perception ●● | |
| − | + | Dexterity ●●●●● Manipulation ●●●●● Intelligence ●●●●● | |
| − | + | Stamina ●● Appearance ●● Wits ●● | |
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'''PHYSICAL:''' | '''PHYSICAL:''' | ||
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==Abilities== | ==Abilities== | ||
| − | + | Archery ● Integrity ● Craft Athletics ● '''''Bureaucracy''''' ●●●●● | |
| − | + | '''''Martial Arts''''' ●● '''''Performance''''' ●●●●● Investigation Awareness '''''Linguistics''''' ●●● | |
| − | + | '''''Melee''''' ●●●●● '''''Presence''''' ●●●●● Lore ●●● Dodge '''''Ride''''' ● | |
| − | + | Thrown Resistance ● Medicine Larceny '''''Sail''''' | |
| − | + | War ●●● Survival '''''Occult''''' ●●● Stealth '''''Socialize''''' ●● | |
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'''CASTE ABILITIES''' | '''CASTE ABILITIES''' | ||
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* Performance 5 (could start a riot with a speech or entrance a horde of demons with a song) | * Performance 5 (could start a riot with a speech or entrance a horde of demons with a song) | ||
* Presence 5 (capable of convincing a Wyld Hunt to kneel and worship the Unconquered Sun) | * Presence 5 (capable of convincing a Wyld Hunt to kneel and worship the Unconquered Sun) | ||
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* Occult 3 (able to successfully bargain with moderately powerful gods) | * Occult 3 (able to successfully bargain with moderately powerful gods) | ||
'''OTHER ABILITIES''' | '''OTHER ABILITIES''' | ||
| − | * Archery 1 | + | * Archery 1 |
| − | * Athletics 1 | + | * Athletics 1 |
| − | * Integrity 1 | + | * Integrity 1 |
| − | * Lore 3 | + | * Lore 3 |
| − | * Resistance 1 | + | * Resistance 1 |
| − | * War | + | * War 3 |
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==Willpower and Virtues== | ==Willpower and Virtues== | ||
| − | '''Willpower: | + | '''Willpower: 7''' (extremely strong willed & determined)<br> |
'''Virtues:''' | '''Virtues:''' | ||
| − | * Compassion: | + | * Compassion: 1 "Your point being?" |
| − | * Conviction: | + | * Conviction: 4 "Some sacrifices are necessary." |
* Temperance: 2 "Let's keep this civil, shall we?" | * Temperance: 2 "Let's keep this civil, shall we?" | ||
| − | * Valor: 3 "''Though hell itself shall set its teeth against me'' | + | * Valor: 3 "''Though hell itself shall set its teeth against me''" |
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'''Graces:''' | '''Graces:''' | ||
* '''Sword Grace: 1''' | * '''Sword Grace: 1''' | ||
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==Essence and Anima== | ==Essence and Anima== | ||
| − | '''Essence: | + | '''Essence: 2''' |
| − | * Personal Essence: | + | * Personal Essence: 13 |
| − | * Peripheral Essence: | + | * Peripheral Essence: 31 |
* Committed Essence: 0 | * Committed Essence: 0 | ||
'''Anima Banner''' | '''Anima Banner''' | ||
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==Charms== | ==Charms== | ||
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'''ATHLETICS:''' | '''ATHLETICS:''' | ||
| − | * | + | * '''Graceful Crane Stance:''' 3m; Reflexive; One Scene.<br>Automatically succeed on any valid Athletics action to keep balance. Moreover, keep footing on any surface at least as strong and wide as a human hair. This surface is treated as a three-footwide ledge capable of supporting a thousand pounds of weight when determining what movement and Athletics actions can be taken and what penalties to them might apply. |
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'''LINGUISTICS:''' | '''LINGUISTICS:''' | ||
| − | * | + | * '''Sagacious Reading of Intent:''' 3m; Reflexive; Social; Instant.<br>This Charm identifies the motivation behind a given statement that the Exalt reads or hears—a one-sentence summary of what the person making that statement hopes to gain. If a social attacker’s purpose is fundamentally hostile to the Exalt or the Exalt’s Motivation, this Charm perfectly negates the attack. |
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'''MELEE:''' | '''MELEE:''' | ||
| − | * | + | * '''First Melee Excellency - Essence Overwhelming:''' 1m per die; Reflexive; Instant.<br>May buy up to Melee + Ability in dice. These dice can be added to a Melee roll directly, or rolled and apply successes directly to an unrolled value such as a DV. |
| − | * | + | * '''Dipping Swallow Defense:''' 2m; Reflexive; Instant.<br>In response to an attack, all penalties to PDV are ignored for that attack. PDV is still 0 if inapplicable, but it takes no further penalties. |
| − | * | + | * '''Bulwark Stance:''' 5m; Reflexive; Until next action.<br>Ignore all penalties to PDV. Inapplicability is not a PDV penalty. |
| − | + | * '''Heavenly Guardian Defense:''' 4m; Reflexive; Obvious; Instant.<br>Perfect defence. Trumps Unblockable. Mundane weapons break when used with this charm to parry 25L+ raw damage attacks.<br>''Conviction Flaw: This Charm does not function when the Solar's actions are contrary to his Motivation.'' | |
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'''OCCULT:''' | '''OCCULT:''' | ||
| − | * | + | * '''Spirit-Detecting Glance:''' 3m; Reflexive; One scene.<br>The Solar can see, hear, smell and feel - but not touch - dematerialized creatures. |
| − | * | + | * '''Spirit-Cutting Attack:''' 1m; Supplemental; Instant.<br>This Charm is explicitly permitted to supplement actions using other Abilities. Supplemented attacks may effect dematerialized targets and deal aggravated damage to spirits. Attacks against unseen targets suffer the normal -2 external penalty. |
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'''PRESENCE:''' | '''PRESENCE:''' | ||
| − | * | + | * '''First Presence Excellency - Essence Overwhelming:''' 1m per die; Reflexive; Instant.<br>May buy up to Presence + Ability in dice. These dice can be added to a Presence roll directly, or rolled and apply successes directly to an unrolled value such as a DV. |
| − | * | + | * '''Hypnotic Tongue Technique:''' 10m, 1wp; Simple; Social, Stackable, Touch; Solar's Charisma in days.<br>Solar rolls (Manipulation + Presence). If result exceeds target's Mental DV, target receives a Compulsion to follow one order given by the Solar. Target must spend one Willpower to resist order. Effect is considered Unnatural Mental Influence. |
| − | + | * '''Irresistible Salesman Spirit:''' 3m; Supplemental; Social; Instant.<br>Double the Solar’s successes on a Presence-based roll before comparing them to the target’s MDV in order to exert mental influence and make a favorable bargain or encourage a specific action. | |
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==Panoply== | ==Panoply== | ||
| − | * ''Empyrean Judgment'' is already described above | + | * ''Empyrean Judgment'' is already described above. |
* Shan's horse is a dapple gray Marukani stallion named '''Grey Rabbit'''. He is a well-trained warhorse, accustomed to the din of battle. | * Shan's horse is a dapple gray Marukani stallion named '''Grey Rabbit'''. He is a well-trained warhorse, accustomed to the din of battle. | ||
* Shan's armor is a suit of lamellar made from the same Chiaroscuran glass that forms ''Empyrean Judgment''. | * Shan's armor is a suit of lamellar made from the same Chiaroscuran glass that forms ''Empyrean Judgment''. | ||
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| '''Speed''' | | '''Speed''' | ||
| '''Accuracy''' | | '''Accuracy''' | ||
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==Extras== | ==Extras== | ||
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Unusual Appearance (Flaw -2)<br> | Unusual Appearance (Flaw -2)<br> | ||
* Due to his wyld barbarian heritage, Shan's skin is snow white, as is his hair. His eyes are crimson in hue. The coloring is obviously abnormal, and not a natural melanin deficiency. (As contrasted to the southern Dune People, Shan's mother's tribe hailed from the far west; other tribes were colored like tropical fish. Their people also display little to no body hair.) | * Due to his wyld barbarian heritage, Shan's skin is snow white, as is his hair. His eyes are crimson in hue. The coloring is obviously abnormal, and not a natural melanin deficiency. (As contrasted to the southern Dune People, Shan's mother's tribe hailed from the far west; other tribes were colored like tropical fish. Their people also display little to no body hair.) | ||
| − | Secrets (Flaw - | + | Secrets (Flaw -2)<br> |
* Shan is anathema. A large chunk of his money and influences is tied up in the Realm. He'll be hurting should his secret come to light, aside from the fact that he's currently encamped a few hundred yards away from a detachment of the Wyld Hunt. | * Shan is anathema. A large chunk of his money and influences is tied up in the Realm. He'll be hurting should his secret come to light, aside from the fact that he's currently encamped a few hundred yards away from a detachment of the Wyld Hunt. | ||
===XP and Training=== | ===XP and Training=== | ||
| − | * <u>'''XP Gained:''' | + | * <u>'''XP Gained:''' 34</u> |
** Prelude - The Shunned Village: 10 | ** Prelude - The Shunned Village: 10 | ||
** Episode 1 - Of Falcons & Falconers: 5 | ** Episode 1 - Of Falcons & Falconers: 5 | ||
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** Episode 3 - Convergence of the Twain: 5 | ** Episode 3 - Convergence of the Twain: 5 | ||
** Episode 4 - ''Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes''?: 9 (including +1 Stunt XP for Shan) | ** Episode 4 - ''Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes''?: 9 (including +1 Stunt XP for Shan) | ||
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| − | * <u>'''XP Spent:''' | + | * <u>'''XP Spent:''' 18</u> |
** Stamina 2: 4 XP | ** Stamina 2: 4 XP | ||
** Socialize 2: 1 XP | ** Socialize 2: 1 XP | ||
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** Martial Arts 2: 1 XP | ** Martial Arts 2: 1 XP | ||
** Hypnotic Tongue Technique: 8 XP | ** Hypnotic Tongue Technique: 8 XP | ||
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* '''Debt XP:''' 0 | * '''Debt XP:''' 0 | ||
| − | * '''Unspent XP:''' | + | * '''Unspent XP:''' 16 |
* '''Currently training:''' | * '''Currently training:''' | ||
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'''What would drive you to commit murder?''' | '''What would drive you to commit murder?''' | ||
* While he would prefer to utilize more subtle methods, Shan is willing to do whatever it takes to gain control of Creation, and knows it will likely require many thousands of deaths. He is entirely willing to undertake some of them personally. | * While he would prefer to utilize more subtle methods, Shan is willing to do whatever it takes to gain control of Creation, and knows it will likely require many thousands of deaths. He is entirely willing to undertake some of them personally. | ||
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