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	~~9JQ6zx web20power~~.~~txt;1;1~~		==Introduction==

			Charms now represent generic effects, that are applied to Abilities and Attributes, depending on the charm. Charms are bought separately for each Attribute or Ability, so a Skill Boost charm bought for Melee is unusable to increase your die pools with any other Ability. The same charm can be bought multiple times, each time for different Abilities (or the same, as detailed under the charm). Charms are activated as detailed in the Essence section above. Keep in mind that, unless they say otherwise, charms are continual effects, and apply until the essence pool commitment is de-allocated.

			Uncommitted Essence Pool can be used to activate charms at any time, even when it is not your action. Note, however, that no-one can activate charms between Attack rolls and Damage rolls. Currently active charms apply, but you can not reflexively activate a Soak boosting charm after seeing the Attacker’s roll.

			Once the dice hit the table, Essence allocation cannot change until the action completes. Prior to the die roll, however, anyone may freely activate charms, even in response to one another’s charm activation, and declaration of intent. The defender has the right to call a pause before the roll so they might decide on charm use.

			Even if a charm is active, you never HAVE to use it for any given action or roll. You can always choose not to gain the benefits of it. However, any penalties apply as long as the charm is active. This decision to apply an active charm CAN be made in-between the Attack and Damage rolls, but the decision to use Defense affecting charms must be made before the Attack roll, and the decision to use Soak affecting charms must be made before the Damage roll.

	==Abbreviations==		==Abbreviations==

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	~~==Introduction==~~		9JQ6zx web20power.txt;1;1

	Charms now represent generic effects, that are applied to Abilities and Attributes, depending on the charm. Charms are bought separately for each Attribute or Ability, so a Skill Boost charm bought for Melee is unusable to increase your die pools with any other Ability. The same charm can be bought multiple times, each time for different Abilities (or the same, as detailed under the charm). Charms are activated as detailed in the Essence section above. Keep in mind that, unless they say otherwise, charms are continual effects, and apply until the essence pool commitment is de-allocated.

	Uncommitted Essence Pool can be used to activate charms at any time, even when it is not your action. Note, however, that no-one can activate charms between Attack rolls and Damage rolls. Currently active charms apply, but you can not reflexively activate a Soak boosting charm after seeing the Attacker’s roll.

	Once the dice hit the table, Essence allocation cannot change until the action completes. Prior to the die roll, however, anyone may freely activate charms, even in response to one another’s charm activation, and declaration of intent. The defender has the right to call a pause before the roll so they might decide on charm use.

	Even if a charm is active, you never HAVE to use it for any given action or roll. You can always choose not to gain the benefits of it. However, any penalties apply as long as the charm is active. This decision to apply an active charm CAN be made in-between the Attack and Damage rolls, but the decision to use Defense affecting charms must be made before the Attack roll, and the decision to use Soak affecting charms must be made before the Damage roll.

	==Abbreviations==		==Abbreviations==

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	:: ''Harmonious Jade draws in her breath, and prepares to move. She gathers her will, raising her current Power Level to a 2. This gives her 14 points of committable Essence Pool to use. She feels her caste mark flare on her brow, but the heavy folds of the black mask she wears conceal all glimmers of it. She commits 10 of her Essence Pool to her Automatic Attribute (Dexterity) charm, giving her 5 automatic successes on any Dexterity based rolls she makes. The remaining 4 points she uses to increase her Dexterity score by 2 dots, using her Boost Attribute (Dexterity) charm. She wishes she could buy more automatic successes, but she is limited by her natural Attribute.''		:: ''Harmonious Jade draws in her breath, and prepares to move. She gathers her will, raising her current Power Level to a 2. This gives her 14 points of committable Essence Pool to use. She feels her caste mark flare on her brow, but the heavy folds of the black mask she wears conceal all glimmers of it. She commits 10 of her Essence Pool to her Automatic Attribute (Dexterity) charm, giving her 5 automatic successes on any Dexterity based rolls she makes. The remaining 4 points she uses to increase her Dexterity score by 2 dots, using her Boost Attribute (Dexterity) charm. She wishes she could buy more automatic successes, but she is limited by her natural Attribute.''

	:: ''Jade rolls her Dexterity Athletics. This gives her a total die pool of 11 (7 for her boosted Dexterity, and 4 for her Athletics). As her Dexterity is involved in the roll, 5 of these dice are not rolled, as they are already successes. She rolls the remaining 6 dice, coming up with 4 more successes, giving her a total of 9 successes. She makes a similar Dexterity Stealth roll, coming up with 10 successes, including the automatic successes from her Dexterity.''		:: ''Jade rolls her Dexterity + Athletics. This gives her a total die pool of 11 (7 for her boosted Dexterity, and 4 for her Athletics). As her Dexterity is involved in the roll, 5 of these dice are not rolled, as they are already successes. She rolls the remaining 6 dice, coming up with 4 more successes, giving her a total of 9 successes. She makes a similar Dexterity+Stealth roll, coming up with 10 successes, including the automatic successes from her Dexterity.''

	:: ''With perfect grace, she springs off the beam on which she sits. Landing nimbly on fingertips between sacks of grain, she catches up the ring, and with a twist of a wrist, springs back into the air. Twisting lithely in the same leap, she slips with inches to spare between the partially opened shutters of a high window. Not a sound is made.''		:: ''With perfect grace, she springs off the beam on which she sits. Landing nimbly on fingertips between sacks of grain, she catches up the ring, and with a twist of a wrist, springs back into the air. Twisting lithely in the same leap, she slips with inches to spare between the partially opened shutters of a high window. Not a sound is made.''
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	'''Description:''' This charm allows you to ignore one level of difficulty per EP devoted to this charm, on each roll involving this Ability. This charm will not help you overcome opposed rolls, Defense, nor the shield of a defender.		'''Description:''' This charm allows you to ignore one level of difficulty per EP devoted to this charm, on each roll involving this Ability. This charm will not help you overcome opposed rolls, Defense, nor the shield of a defender.

	:: ''Peleps Gratia glanced around the warehouse. Squinting her eyes, she realized it was too dark to see clearly. Not willing to alert the guards by using a light source, though not seeing any of their patrols nearby, she dropped her stealth boost, and activated her Scorn Adversity (Awareness) charm, committing 3 Essence Pool to it. On her following Awareness roll, she was able to ignore the 3 difficulty caused by the poor lighting.''		:: ''Peleps Gratia glanced around the warehouse. Squinting her eyes, she realized it was too dark to see clearly. Not willing to alert the guards by using a light source, though not seeing any of their patrols nearby, she dropped her stealth boost, and activated her Scorn Adversity (Awareness) charm, committing 3 Essence Pool to it. On her following Awareness roll, she was able to ignore the +3 difficulty caused by the poor lighting.''

	===Transcendant Action===		===Transcendant Action===
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	Costs:		Costs:
	: 5 EP = All targets within Standard Range (may choose targets freely)		: 5 EP = All targets within Standard Range (may choose targets freely)
	: 10 EP = All targets within Standard Range 1		: 10 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 1
	: 20 EP = All targets within Standard Range 2		: 20 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 2
	: 30 EP = All targets within Standard Range 3		: 30 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 3
	: 40 EP = All targets within Standard Range 4		: 40 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 4


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	'''Trait:''' Alertness		'''Trait:''' Alertness

	'''Cost:''' 1 EP per 1		'''Cost:''' 1 EP per +1

	'''Limits:''' Alertness		'''Limits:''' Alertness
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	'''Requirements:''' Minimum Alertness 2		'''Requirements:''' Minimum Alertness 2

	'''Description:''' While this charm is active, it grants 1 per Essence Pool to your Initiative Rolls.		'''Description:''' While this charm is active, it grants +1 per Essence Pool to your Initiative Rolls.

	===Resistance Bonus===		===Resistance Bonus===
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	'''Trait:''' Resistance		'''Trait:''' Resistance

	'''Cost:''' 1 EP per 1 Soak		'''Cost:''' 1 EP per +1 Soak

	'''Limits:''' Resistance		'''Limits:''' Resistance
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	'''Trait:''' Resistance		'''Trait:''' Resistance

	'''Cost:''' 5 EP 1 WP per Use		'''Cost:''' 5 EP + 1 WP per Use

	'''Limits:''' None		'''Limits:''' None

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	:: ''Harmonious Jade draws in her breath, and prepares to move. She gathers her will, raising her current Power Level to a 2. This gives her 14 points of committable Essence Pool to use. She feels her caste mark flare on her brow, but the heavy folds of the black mask she wears conceal all glimmers of it. She commits 10 of her Essence Pool to her Automatic Attribute (Dexterity) charm, giving her 5 automatic successes on any Dexterity based rolls she makes. The remaining 4 points she uses to increase her Dexterity score by 2 dots, using her Boost Attribute (Dexterity) charm. She wishes she could buy more automatic successes, but she is limited by her natural Attribute.''		:: ''Harmonious Jade draws in her breath, and prepares to move. She gathers her will, raising her current Power Level to a 2. This gives her 14 points of committable Essence Pool to use. She feels her caste mark flare on her brow, but the heavy folds of the black mask she wears conceal all glimmers of it. She commits 10 of her Essence Pool to her Automatic Attribute (Dexterity) charm, giving her 5 automatic successes on any Dexterity based rolls she makes. The remaining 4 points she uses to increase her Dexterity score by 2 dots, using her Boost Attribute (Dexterity) charm. She wishes she could buy more automatic successes, but she is limited by her natural Attribute.''

	:: ''Jade rolls her Dexterity + Athletics. This gives her a total die pool of 11 (7 for her boosted Dexterity, and 4 for her Athletics). As her Dexterity is involved in the roll, 5 of these dice are not rolled, as they are already successes. She rolls the remaining 6 dice, coming up with 4 more successes, giving her a total of 9 successes. She makes a similar Dexterity+Stealth roll, coming up with 10 successes, including the automatic successes from her Dexterity.''		:: ''Jade rolls her Dexterity Athletics. This gives her a total die pool of 11 (7 for her boosted Dexterity, and 4 for her Athletics). As her Dexterity is involved in the roll, 5 of these dice are not rolled, as they are already successes. She rolls the remaining 6 dice, coming up with 4 more successes, giving her a total of 9 successes. She makes a similar Dexterity Stealth roll, coming up with 10 successes, including the automatic successes from her Dexterity.''

	:: ''With perfect grace, she springs off the beam on which she sits. Landing nimbly on fingertips between sacks of grain, she catches up the ring, and with a twist of a wrist, springs back into the air. Twisting lithely in the same leap, she slips with inches to spare between the partially opened shutters of a high window. Not a sound is made.''		:: ''With perfect grace, she springs off the beam on which she sits. Landing nimbly on fingertips between sacks of grain, she catches up the ring, and with a twist of a wrist, springs back into the air. Twisting lithely in the same leap, she slips with inches to spare between the partially opened shutters of a high window. Not a sound is made.''
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	'''Description:''' This charm allows you to ignore one level of difficulty per EP devoted to this charm, on each roll involving this Ability. This charm will not help you overcome opposed rolls, Defense, nor the shield of a defender.		'''Description:''' This charm allows you to ignore one level of difficulty per EP devoted to this charm, on each roll involving this Ability. This charm will not help you overcome opposed rolls, Defense, nor the shield of a defender.

	:: ''Peleps Gratia glanced around the warehouse. Squinting her eyes, she realized it was too dark to see clearly. Not willing to alert the guards by using a light source, though not seeing any of their patrols nearby, she dropped her stealth boost, and activated her Scorn Adversity (Awareness) charm, committing 3 Essence Pool to it. On her following Awareness roll, she was able to ignore the +3 difficulty caused by the poor lighting.''		:: ''Peleps Gratia glanced around the warehouse. Squinting her eyes, she realized it was too dark to see clearly. Not willing to alert the guards by using a light source, though not seeing any of their patrols nearby, she dropped her stealth boost, and activated her Scorn Adversity (Awareness) charm, committing 3 Essence Pool to it. On her following Awareness roll, she was able to ignore the 3 difficulty caused by the poor lighting.''

	===Transcendant Action===		===Transcendant Action===
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	Costs:		Costs:
	: 5 EP = All targets within Standard Range (may choose targets freely)		: 5 EP = All targets within Standard Range (may choose targets freely)
	: 10 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 1		: 10 EP = All targets within Standard Range 1
	: 20 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 2		: 20 EP = All targets within Standard Range 2
	: 30 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 3		: 30 EP = All targets within Standard Range 3
	: 40 EP = All targets within Standard Range + 4		: 40 EP = All targets within Standard Range 4


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	'''Trait:''' Alertness		'''Trait:''' Alertness

	'''Cost:''' 1 EP per +1		'''Cost:''' 1 EP per 1

	'''Limits:''' Alertness		'''Limits:''' Alertness
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	'''Requirements:''' Minimum Alertness 2		'''Requirements:''' Minimum Alertness 2

	'''Description:''' While this charm is active, it grants +1 per Essence Pool to your Initiative Rolls.		'''Description:''' While this charm is active, it grants 1 per Essence Pool to your Initiative Rolls.

	===Resistance Bonus===		===Resistance Bonus===
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	'''Trait:''' Resistance		'''Trait:''' Resistance

	'''Cost:''' 1 EP per +1 Soak		'''Cost:''' 1 EP per 1 Soak

	'''Limits:''' Resistance		'''Limits:''' Resistance
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	'''Trait:''' Resistance		'''Trait:''' Resistance

	'''Cost:''' 5 EP + 1 WP per Use		'''Cost:''' 5 EP 1 WP per Use

	'''Limits:''' None		'''Limits:''' None

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	==Introduction==		==Introduction==

	Charms now represent generic effects, at are applied to Abilities and Attributes, depending on the charm. Charms are bought separately for each Attribute or Ability, so a Skill Boost charm bought for Melee is unusable to increase your die pools with any other Ability. The same charm can be bought multiple times, each time for different Abilities (or the same, as detailed under the charm). Charms are activated as detailed in the Essence section above. Keep in mind that, unless they say otherwise, charms are continual effects, and apply until the essence pool commitment is de-allocated.		Charms now represent generic effects, that are applied to Abilities and Attributes, depending on the charm. Charms are bought separately for each Attribute or Ability, so a Skill Boost charm bought for Melee is unusable to increase your die pools with any other Ability. The same charm can be bought multiple times, each time for different Abilities (or the same, as detailed under the charm). Charms are activated as detailed in the Essence section above. Keep in mind that, unless they say otherwise, charms are continual effects, and apply until the essence pool commitment is de-allocated.

	Uncommitted Essence Pool can be used to activate charms at any time, even when it is not your action. Note, however, that no-one can activate charms between Attack rolls and Damage rolls. Currently active charms apply, but you can not reflexively activate a Soak boosting charm after seeing the Attacker’s roll.		Uncommitted Essence Pool can be used to activate charms at any time, even when it is not your action. Note, however, that no-one can activate charms between Attack rolls and Damage rolls. Currently active charms apply, but you can not reflexively activate a Soak boosting charm after seeing the Attacker’s roll.

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	'''Requirements:''' Minimum Ability 2		'''Requirements:''' Minimum Ability 2

	'''Description:''' Allows any actions while using this Ability to affect the incorporeal. If used by a incorporeal being, it allows them to affect the material world.		'''Description:''' Allows any actions while using this Ability to affect the incorporeal. If used by a incorporeal being, it allows them to affect the material world with this Ability.

	===Hinder Target===		===Hinder Target===

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	'''Trait:''' Any Ability		'''Trait:''' Any Ability

	'''Cost:''' 3 EP		'''Cost:''' 2 EP

	'''Limits:''' None		'''Limits:''' None

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Spiritual Action

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	'''Limits:''' None		'''Limits:''' None

	'''Requirements:''' Minimum ~~Occult~~ 2		'''Requirements:''' Minimum Ability 2

	'''Description:''' Allows ~~all~~ actions while using this ~~charm~~ to affect the incorporeal. If used by a incorporeal being, it allows them to affect the material world.		'''Description:''' Allows any actions while using this Ability to affect the incorporeal. If used by a incorporeal being, it allows them to affect the material world.

	===Hinder Target===		===Hinder Target===

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Spiritual Action

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	===Spiritual Action===		===Spiritual Action===
	'''Trait:''' ~~Occult~~		'''Trait:''' Any Ability

	'''Cost:''' 2 EP		'''Cost:''' 3 EP

	'''Limits:''' None		'''Limits:''' None
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	'''Requirements:''' Minimum Occult 2		'''Requirements:''' Minimum Occult 2

	'''Description:''' Allows actions using this ~~Ability~~ to affect the incorporeal. If used by a being ~~incorporeal~~, it allows them to affect the material world.		'''Description:''' Allows all actions while using this charm to affect the incorporeal. If used by a incorporeal being, it allows them to affect the material world.

	===Hinder Target===		===Hinder Target===

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Anima Control

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	'''Trait:''' Permanent Essence		'''Trait:''' Permanent Essence

	'''Cost:''' 1 WP per PL ~~per Scene~~		'''Cost:''' 1 WP per PL Increase

	'''Limits:''' None		'''Limits:''' None