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==Distinctions== | ==Distinctions== | ||
Distinctions represent specific facets of your character. Each character has three distinctions and eachach is ranked at [[file:d8a.png|24px|d8]] or [[file:d4a.png|24px|d4]] depending on whether the player feels a given distinction will help or hinder the character in that situation. A player who opts to use their distinction at a [[file:d4a.png|24px|d4]] earns a plot point (that may be used immediately if desired). | Distinctions represent specific facets of your character. Each character has three distinctions and eachach is ranked at [[file:d8a.png|24px|d8]] or [[file:d4a.png|24px|d4]] depending on whether the player feels a given distinction will help or hinder the character in that situation. A player who opts to use their distinction at a [[file:d4a.png|24px|d4]] earns a plot point (that may be used immediately if desired). | ||
'''| Birthright | Role | Wyrd |''' | |||
Add one (1) '''Distinction''' to your dice pool at either [[file:d8a.png|24px|d8]] or [[file:d4a.png|24px|d4]] for each action. | Add one (1) '''Distinction''' to your dice pool at either [[file:d8a.png|24px|d8]] or [[file:d4a.png|24px|d4]] for each action. | ||
Revision as of 17:59, 12 October 2023
Primary Traits
The first things to select and rank are your primary traits. Primary traits for this game are Attributes, Distinctions, and Skills. These represent the core of your character, and one of each primary trait is used in every dice pool, making up the foundation of each action.
Attributes
Attributes represent your character's innate potential separate and apart from training. Each character is ranked in 6 attributes:
| Charm | Endurance | Finesse | Power | Reason | Will |
Rank one (1) at 
two (2) at 
and three (3) at 
Add one (1) Attribute to your dice pool for every action
- Charm: How well you interact with people socially
- Endurance: Physical stamina
- Finesse: Agility and manual dexterity
- Power: Strength and raw physical force
- Reason: General breadth of knowledge and ability to discern and absorb information
- Will: Tenacity and strength of mind
Distinctions
Distinctions represent specific facets of your character. Each character has three distinctions and eachach is ranked at or 
depending on whether the player feels a given distinction will help or hinder the character in that situation. A player who opts to use their distinction at a earns a plot point (that may be used immediately if desired).
| Birthright | Role | Wyrd |
Add one (1) Distinction to your dice pool at either or for each action.
Skills