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== Common Enhancements & Limitations == | == Common Enhancements & Limitations == | ||
=== Enhancements === | === Enhancements === | ||
− | Magical Signature | + | '''Magical Signature''' [] |
*Normally all magical effects are obviously magical and easily observed. | *Normally all magical effects are obviously magical and easily observed. | ||
*Low Signature (+10%) - no more easily identifiable than a champagne cork popping | *Low Signature (+10%) - no more easily identifiable than a champagne cork popping | ||
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**One Hand Free (-5%) or Two Hands Free (-10%) - "caster must gesture with hand(s)" | **One Hand Free (-5%) or Two Hands Free (-10%) - "caster must gesture with hand(s)" | ||
**Must be Standing and Not Held (-5) - "caster must be standing and feet free" | **Must be Standing and Not Held (-5) - "caster must be standing and feet free" | ||
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+ | '''Costs FP''' [B111] | ||
+ | We have a (soft) rule that magic costs FP to cast. | ||
+ | *1 FP per casting (-5% per) | ||
'''Accessibility''' [B110] | '''Accessibility''' [B110] | ||
*Outside Only, -10%??? | *Outside Only, -10%??? | ||
* | * |
Revision as of 16:24, 28 June 2017
Using advantages to create whatever magic effect desired has proven to be the favorite way to "do magic" in our campaigns.
Steps to Creating a Magical Power
- Imagine Power
- Select Advantage
- Add Enhancements & Limitations [B104, P107]
- Get approval from GM
Common Enhancements & Limitations
Enhancements
Magical Signature []
- Normally all magical effects are obviously magical and easily observed.
- Low Signature (+10%) - no more easily identifiable than a champagne cork popping
- No Signature (+20%) - almost completely unnoticeable as in a blowgun dart; or undetectable by normal means but leaves a magical trace
Limitations
Nuisance Effects [B112]
- Ritual Requirements
- -4 Stealth (-5%) or No Stealth (-10%) - "caster must speak quite words or words of power"
- One Hand Free (-5%) or Two Hands Free (-10%) - "caster must gesture with hand(s)"
- Must be Standing and Not Held (-5) - "caster must be standing and feet free"
Costs FP [B111] We have a (soft) rule that magic costs FP to cast.
- 1 FP per casting (-5% per)
Accessibility [B110]
- Outside Only, -10%???