Advantages - xvaldetaro/mendigames GitHub Wiki

Advantages are traits that gives you an edge

Types

Mental

Stays with you if you change bodies

Physical

Adde by bionic enhancements

Social

Based on your identity

Exotic

Can't be added by ordinary humans without ultra-tech mods Need to choose origin

Supernatural

Impossible in nature and can't be justified by science Need to choose origin

Mundane

Anyone can get

Origins

  • Biological
  • Chi
  • Cosmic
  • Divine
  • High tech
  • Magic
  • Psionic
  • Spirit

Turning Advantages On and Off

Always ON

  • An advantage that never inconveniences you (e.g., Intuition)
  • Has to be on at all times to be of benefit (e.g., Resistant)
  • Reflects a permanent trait of your species (e.g., Extra Arms)

Switching OFF

  • requires one-second Ready maneuver
  • Does NOT require concentration
  • Cannot be interrupted

Only ON when attacking

  • Affliction p35, Binding p40, Innate Attack p61

List of Notable ones

Acute Senses

+1 Sense rolls with chosen sense

Affliction

Cause condition on attack. Default ranged attack with 1/2D 10, Max 100, Acc 3, RoF 1, Shots N/A, and Recoil 1 Resist roll = HT + 1 - Affliction Level

  • Allies