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At four Harm, Skirt Death.
Faery Contract: If someone breaks a promise or contract made to you, take a String on them. When spending a String to even out the score and get justice on a broken promise, add these options to Pulling Strings:
- ✦ they fuck up something simple at a crucial moment, suffering 1 Harm if appropriate,
- ✦ add 2 to your roll on an act of vengeance.
Unashamed: You can give someone a String on you to add 3 to your attempt to Turn Them On.
- -The Wild Hunt: When you draw upon your most feral manner, echoing the lithe movements of a cat or the voracity of a wolf, add 1 to your roll to Turn Someone On.
- -Lure: Whenever someone makes a promise to you, they mark experience. Whenever someone breaks a promise to you, you mark experience.
- -Guide: If you spend a String on someone willing, you can bring them across the veil, into the faery realm. The spell lasts for a scene or two, before you're both returned to the mundane world.
- -Beyond The Veil: To seek audience with the Faery King, Gaze Into the Abyss. On a 10 up, in addition to other results, the Faery King reveals to you a hidden String on someone. Gain it. • On a 7 to 9, in addition to other results, the Faery King demands a favour of you.
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Unresolved Trauma: Whenever something brings to mind your death, you choke up and gain the Condition traumatized if you don't have it already. Whenever someone helps you resolve this Condition, you both mark experience.
- -Helpful Spirit: When you help someone resolve a Condition, gain a String on them.
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Faery Contract: If someone breaks a promise or contract made to you, take a String on them. When spending a String to even out the score and get justice on a broken promise, add these options to Pulling Strings:
+ ✦ they fuck up something simple at a crucial moment, suffering 1 Harm if appropriate;
+ ✦ add 2 to your roll on an act of vengeance.
Unashamed: You can give someone a String on you to add 3 to your attempt to Turn Them On.
+ +The Wild Hunt: When you draw upon your most feral manner, echoing the lithe movements of a cat or the voracity of a wolf, add 1 to your roll to Turn Someone On.
+ +Lure: Whenever someone makes a promise to you, they mark experience. Whenever someone breaks a promise to you, you mark experience.
+ +Guide: If you spend a String on someone willing, you can bring them across the veil, into the faery realm. The spell lasts for a scene or two, before you're both returned to the mundane world.
+ +Beyond The Veil: To seek audience with the Faery King, Gaze Into the Abyss. On a 10 up, in addition to other results, the Faery King reveals to you a hidden String on someone. Gain it. • On a 7 to 9, in addition to other results, the Faery King demands a favour of you.
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Unresolved Trauma: Whenever something brings to mind your death, you choke up and gain the Condition traumatized if you don't have it already. Whenever someone helps you resolve this Condition, you both mark experience.
+ +Helpful Spirit: When you help someone resolve a Condition, gain a String on them.
-Transference: Whenever you spend time truly listening to someone else's struggles, they heal 1 Harm, and then transfer their remaining Harm to you.
+Transference: Whenever you spend time truly listening to someone else's struggles, they heal 1 Harm, and then transfer their remaining Harm to you.
-Projected Blame: While you've got the Condition traumatized, you may act as though others had the Condition at fault for my death.
+Projected Blame: While you've got the Condition traumatized, you may act as though others had the Condition at fault for my death.
-Creep: When you silently witness someone in one of their most private moments, perhaps sleeping or putting on makeup, gain a String on them.
- -Limitless: You can walk through walls and fly.
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The Hunger: You have a Hunger for (select 1):
What The Right Hand Wants: Your body contains many histories, and it desires many things. Create another Hunger.
+Creep: When you silently witness someone in one of their most private moments, perhaps sleeping or putting on makeup, gain a String on them.
+ +Limitless: You can walk through walls and fly.
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The Hunger: You have a Hunger for (select 1): +
What The Right Hand Wants: Your body contains many histories, and it desires many things. Create another Hunger.
- Satiety: When you satiate a Hunger, choose one:
- ✦ heal 1 Harm;
- ✦ mark experience;
- ✦ take 1 Forward.
Short Rest For The Wicked: When you die, wait it out. A few hours later, you wake up fully healed.
+ Satiety: When you satiate a Hunger, choose one:
+ ✦ heal 1 Harm;
+ ✦ mark experience;
+ ✦ take 1 Forward.
Short Rest For The Wicked: When you die, wait it out. A few hours later, you wake up fully healed.
-Watchful Golem: When you defend someone without them ever knowing about it, mark experience.
+Watchful Golem: When you defend someone without them ever knowing about it, mark experience.
-Ending: You remember every detail of your death. When you tell someone about it, give them the Condition morbid and roll to Turn Them On with Cold.
- -Esprit de Corpse: When you Gaze Into the Abyss, the abyss will share with you its Hunger. Treat that Hunger as one of your own until you satiate it, and mark experience when you do so.
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-Ending: You remember every detail of your death. When you tell someone about it, give them the Condition morbid and roll to Turn Them On with Cold.
+ +Esprit de Corpse: When you Gaze Into the Abyss, the abyss will share with you its Hunger. Treat that Hunger as one of your own until you satiate it, and mark experience when you do so.
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Better Than Nothing: When you gain a Condition, mark experience.
+ +A Blank Canvas: When you take an action that embodies one of your Conditions, allowing that Condition to alter your sense of self, cross it off and add 1 to your roll.
+ +Try Harder Next Time: When you screw up, give yourself an appropriate Condition and take 1 forward.
+ +Fake: Add 1 to any rolls you make while lying.
+ +Metamorphosis: When you Gaze Into the Abyss, on a 7 or higher the abyss will also show you what you must become, and you can permanently swap two of your stats.
+ +Strange Impressions: When a main character either Harms you or helps you heal, you can respond by studying them with wide eyes. If you do, temporarily gain one of their Skin Moves and add it to your character sheet. It disappears once you use it.
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Soul Debt: You owe a debt to a Dark Power. Name it, and choose two Bargains it has made with you.
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Dark Recruiter: When you bring an innocent soul to the Dark Power, mark experience.
+ +Under Pressure: If someone has 3 or more Strings on you, add 1 to your rolls to carry out their bidding.
+ +Can't Save Myself: When somebody saves you from forces too powerful for you to reckon with, they mark experience, and you gain a String on them.
+ +The Power Flows Through You: You can give the Dark Power a String in order to add 2 to your next roll.
+ +Numbing It Out: You can give the Dark Power a String in order to remove a Condition or up to two Harm.
+ +Elsewise Power: You can give the Dark Power a String to use a move you don't have, just this once. This move can come from any Skin.
+ +Uncanny Voices: You can give the dark power a String in order to realize a secret about someone you’re talking to. The owner of that character will reveal one of their secret fears, secret desires, or secret strengths (they choose).
+ +Strings Attached: You can ask the Dark Power for something that you really, really want. The MC will attach a price to the thing you want, and hint at an undesired twist in its nature. If you pay the price, you’ll get what you’re after.
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True Love: You always have exactly one Lover. The first is chosen during Your Backstory. If you ever fall in love with someone else instead, give them a String and they become your new Lover. You always carry 1 forward to earning your Lover's heart or fancy.
+ +Mess With Me, Mess With Him: When using your Lover's name as a threat, add 2 to your roll to Shut Someone Down or Keep Your Cool. Your Lover gains a String on you.
+ +Entrenched: If you and another character have a combined total of 5 or more Strings on one another, gain 1 to all rolls against them.
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Better Than Nothing: When you gain a Condition, mark experience.
- -A Blank Canvas: When you take an action that embodies one of your Conditions, allowing that Condition to alter your sense of self, cross it off and add 1 to your roll.
- -Try Harder Next Time: When you screw up, give yourself an appropriate Condition and take 1 forward.
- -Fake: Add 1 to any rolls you make while lying.
- -Metamorphosis: When you Gaze Into the Abyss, on a 7 or higher the abyss will also show you what you must become, and you can permanently swap two of your stats.
- -Strange Impressions: When a main character either Harms you or helps you heal, you can respond by studying them with wide eyes. If you do, temporarily gain one of their Skin Moves and add it to your character sheet. It disappears once you use it.
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Soul Debt: You owe a debt to a Dark Power. Name it, and choose two Bargains it has made with you.
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Dark Recruiter: When you bring an innocent soul to the Dark Power, mark experience.
- -Under Pressure: If someone has 3 or more Strings on you, add 1 to your rolls to carry out their bidding.
- -Can't Save Myself: When somebody saves you from forces too powerful for you to reckon with, they mark experience, and you gain a String on them.
- -The Power Flows Through You: You can give the Dark Power a String in order to add 2 to your next roll.
- -Numbing It Out: You can give the Dark Power a String in order to remove a Condition or up to two Harm.
- -Elsewise Power: You can give the Dark Power a String to use a move you don't have, just this once. This move can come from any Skin.
- -Uncanny Voices: You can give the dark power a String in order to realize a secret about someone you’re talking to. The owner of that character will reveal one of their secret fears, secret desires, or secret strengths (they choose.)
- -Strings Attached: You can ask the Dark Power for something that you really, really want. The MC will attach a price to the thing you want, and hint at an undesired twist in its nature. If you pay the price, you’ll get what you’re after..
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True Love:You always have exactly one Lover. The first is chosen during Your Backstory. If you ever fall in love with someone else instead, give them a String and they become your new Lover. You always carry 1 forward to earning your Lover's heart or fancy.
- -Mess With Me, Mess With Him: When using your Lover's name as a threat, add 2 to your roll to Shut Someone Down or Keep Your Cool. Your Lover gains a String on you.
- -Entrenched: If you and another character have a combined total of 5 or more Strings on one another, gain 1 to all rolls against them.
+Sympathy Is My Weapon: Every time you forgive someone for hurting you, and excuse their base nature, gain a String on them.
+ +Excuses Are My Armour: When you ignore some blatant problem with your Lover or how they treat you, mark experience.
+ +Downward Spiral: When you Gaze Into the Abyss, you may cause yourself 1 Harm. If you do, add 2 to your roll.
+ +Down The Rabbit Hole: When you go poking your nose in affairs not meant for your kind, someone involved in the situation gains a String on you, and you mark experience.
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The Clique: You're at the head of the toughest, coolest, most powerful clique around. They count as a gang. Choose one of the following strengths for your gang:
+ ✦ they're armed (with guns and real dangerous stuff);
+ ✦ they're connected (with money and designer drugs);
+ ✦ they're talented (in a band or sports team);
+ ✦ they're cultists (with dark oaths and willingness to die).
The Shield: When you're surrounded by your gang, subtract 1 from any rolls against you.
+ +Bought Loyalty: You can give a side character a String on you to tempt them to do your bidding. The MC will tell you what sort of bribe, threat, or coaxing it’ll take to get that character to do what you want right now.
+ +And Your Enemies Closer: When someone betrays you, gain a String on them.
+ +Many Bodies: When you promise one of your gang members to someone, add 2 to your roll to Turn Them On. When one of your gang members has sex with someone, it triggers your Sex Move.
+ +Streaming: You have a telepathic connection with your gang members. You can always hear their emotions and fears. If you try to hear specific thoughts, Gaze Into the Abyss about it and add 1 to your roll.
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Invited: You cannot enter a home without being invited. Whenever someone invites you in, gain a String on them.
-Sympathy Is My Weapon: Every time you forgive someone for hurting you, and excuse their base nature, gain a String on them.
- -Excuses Are My Armour: When you ignore some blatant problem with your Lover or how they treat you, mark experience.
- -Downward Spiral: When you Gaze Into the Abyss, you may cause yourself 1 Harm. If you do, add 2 to your roll.
- -Down The Rabbit Hole: When you go poking your nose in affairs not meant for your kind, someone involved in the situation gains a String on you, and you mark experience.
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The Clique: You're at the head of the toughest, coolest, most powerful clique around. They count as a gang. Choose one of the following strengths for your gang:
- ✦ they're armed (with guns and real dangerous stuff),
- ✦ they're connected (with money and designer drugs),
- ✦ they're talented (in a band or sports team),
- ✦ they're cultists (with dark oaths and willingness to die).
The Shield: When you're surrounded by your gang, subtract 1 from any rolls against you.
- -Bought Loyalty: You can give a side character a String on you to tempt them to do your bidding. The MC will tell you what sort of bribe, threat, or coaxing it’ll take to get that character to do what you want right now.
- -And Your Enemies Closer: When someone betrays you, gain a String on them.
- -Many Bodies: When you promise one of your gang members to someone, add 2 to your roll to Turn Them On. When one of your gang members has sex with someone, it triggers your Sex Move.
- -Streaming: You have a telepathic connection with your gang members. You can always hear their emotions and fears. If you try to hear specific thoughts, Gaze Into the Abyss about it and add 1 to your roll.
- - Hypnotic: You can hypnotize people who have no Strings on you. Roll with Hot. On a 10 up, they do exactly what you wish and have no idea that anything is wrong. • On a 7-9, the hypnosis works, but choose one:
+ ✦ they realize exactly what you've done to them;
+ ✦ they fuck up your commands;
+ ✦ their sanity is unhinged.
Cold As Ice: When you Shut Someone Down and roll a 7 or higher, you may choose an extra option from the list.
+ + The Feeding: You feed on hot blood, direct from the source. If this is the first time they've ever been fed upon, you both mark experience. When you feed, choose two:
+ ✦ you heal 1 Harm;
+ ✦ you take 1 Forward;
+ ✦ they definitely don't die.
Marked For The Hunt: Feeding on someone establishes a preternatural bond. From that point forward, whenever you Gaze Into the Abyss concerning their whereabouts or well-being, roll as if you had Dark 3.
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Invited: You cannot enter a home without being invited. Whenever someone invites you in, gain a String on them.
+Inescapable: You may spend a String on someone to demand that they remain in your presence. If they still walk out on you, gain 2 Strings on them.
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Primal Dominance: When you Harm someone, take a String on them.
- Hypnotic: You can hypnotize people who have no Strings on you. Roll with Hot. On a 10 up, they do exactly what you wish and have no idea that anything is wrong. • On a 7-9, the hypnosis works, but choose one:
- ✦ they realize exactly what you've done to them,
- ✦ they fuck up your commands,
- ✦ their sanity is unhinged.
Cold As Ice: When you Shut Someone Down and roll a 7 or higher, you may choose an extra option from the list.
- - The Feeding: You feed on hot blood, direct from the source. If this is the first time they've ever been fed upon, you both mark experience. When you feed, choose two:
- ✦ you heal 1 Harm,
- ✦ you take 1 Forward,
- ✦ they definitely don't die.
Marked For The Hunt: Feeding on someone establishes a preternatural bond. From that point forward, whenever you Gaze Into the Abyss concerning their whereabouts or well-being, roll as if you had Dark 3.
+Scent Of Blood: Add 1 to all rolls against those who have been Harmed in this scene already.
-Inescapable: You may spend a String on someone to demand that they remain in your presence. If they still walk out on you, gain 2 Strings on them.
- -Howl At The Moon: When basked in moonlight, you may act as if you had Dark 3.
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Primal Dominance: When you Harm someone, take a String on them.
+Spirit Armour: When basked in moonlight, any Harm that you suffer is reduced by 1, and you add 2 to all rolls to Keep Your Cool.
-Scent Of Blood: Add 1 to all rolls against those who have been Harmed in this scene already.
- -Howl At The Moon: When basked in moonlight, you may act as if you had Dark 3.
+ Heightened Senses: When you rely on your animal instincts to make sense of a charged situation, roll with Dark. On a 10 up, ask the MC three questions from below and take 1 Forward. • On a 7-9, ask one question from below and take 1 Forward:
+ ✦ Where's my best escape route or way in?
+ ✦ Which enemy is the most vulnerable to me?
+ ✦ What's their secret weakness?
+ ✦ What poses the biggest threat to me?
+ ✦ Who's in control here?
Unstable: When you become your Darkest Self, mark experience.
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Sympathetic Tokens: You gain power from Sympathetic Tokens - items of personal significance taken from others. Sympathetic Tokens count as Strings.
-Spirit Armour: When basked in moonlight, any Harm that you suffer is reduced by 1, and you add 2 to all rolls to Keep Your Cool.
+ Hex-Casting: You can cast Hexes. Choose two that you know. To cast them, either expend a Sympathetic Token during a secret ritual, or meet the target's gaze and chant at them in tongues. Then roll with Dark. On a 10 up, the Hex works, and can easily be reversed. On a 7-9, it works but choose one:
+ ✦ the casting does you 1 Harm;
+ ✦ the Hex has weird side effects;
+ ✦ trigger your Darkest Self.
Heightened Senses: When you rely on your animal instincts to make sense of a charged situation, roll with Dark. On a 10 up, ask the MC three questions from below and take 1 Forward. • On a 7-9, ask one question from below and take 1 Forward:
- ✦ Where's my best escape route or way in?
- ✦ Which enemy is the most vulnerable to me?
- ✦ What's their secret weakness?
- ✦ What poses the biggest threat to me?
- ✦ Who's in control here?
Unstable: When you become your Darkest Self, mark experience.
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Sympathetic Tokens: You gain power from Sympathetic Tokens - items of personal significance taken from others. Sympathetic Tokens count as Strings.
- - Hex-Casting: You can cast Hexes. Choose two that you know. To cast them, either expend a Sympathetic Token during a secret ritual, or meet the target's gaze and chant at them in tongues. Then roll with Dark. On a 10 up, the Hex works, and can easily be reversed. On a 7-9, it works but choose one:
- ✦ the casting does you 1 Harm;
- ✦ the Hex has weird side effects;
- ✦ trigger your Darkest Self.
Transgressive Magic: If your ritual transgresses the community's moral or sexual standards, add 1 to your Hex-Casting roll.
- -Sanctuary: You have a secret place for practicing witchcraft. Add 1 to all rolls you make within this space.
- -Wither: The hexed loses all of their hair, or their teeth start falling out, or their period arrives unexpected and heavy, or their skin gets all sickly yellow and spotty. Whatever the specifics, it's bad.
- -Binding: The person cannot physically Harm others.
- -Ring Of Lies: Whenever the person attempts to lie, they hear a piercing ringing noise. Big lies will often make their knees buckle and disorient them. Severe lies can cause Harm or even brain damage.
- -Watching: You enter a deep sleep, and begin to see the world through the eyes of the hexed. You can feel their reactions to and impressions of what they are seeing.
- -Illusions: Pick one: snakes and bugs, demonic visages, false prophecies, non-existent subtext. The hexed sees that thing everywhere. You have no control over the exact images or manifestations.
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- +Sanctuary: You have a secret place for practicing witchcraft. Add 1 to all rolls you make within this space.
+ +Wither: The hexed loses all of their hair, or their teeth start falling out, or their period arrives unexpected and heavy, or their skin gets all sickly yellow and spotty. Whatever the specifics, it's bad.
+ +Binding: The person cannot physically Harm others.
+ +Ring Of Lies: Whenever the person attempts to lie, they hear a piercing ringing noise. Big lies will often make their knees buckle and disorient them. Severe lies can cause Harm or even brain damage.
+ +Watching: You enter a deep sleep, and begin to see the world through the eyes of the hexed. You can feel their reactions to and impressions of what they are seeing.
+ +Illusions: Pick one: snakes and bugs; demonic visages, false prophecies, non-existent subtext. The hexed sees that thing everywhere. You have no control over the exact images or manifestations.
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Growing Pains: When you fail to protect your friends, mark experience.
+Mercy: When you decide to spare someone you have reason to kill, take a String on them.
-Mercy: When you decide to spare someone you have reason to kill, take a String on them.
- -Final Showdown: Spend 4 Strings on a side character to kill them. They are totally and irrevocably dead.
- -To The Books: When the chips are down and your enemies seem unbeatable, you can turn to your friends for research help. Doing so counts as Gazing Into the Abyss. Add 1 to your roll for each friend who really dives into the work, even when it gets monotonous. On a 10 up, in addition to other results, the visions show you your enemy's secret weakness and you gain a String on them.
- -Take the Blow: When you leap into the way and take the blow instead of someone else, roll with Volatile. On a 10 up, you take the Harm instead of them, but reduce it by 1. • On a 7-9, you take the Harm instead of them.
+Final Showdown: Spend 4 Strings on a side character to kill them. They are totally and irrevocably dead.
-Light the Way: Whenever your friends follow your commands or your lead, they add 1 to their rolls.
-To The Books: When the chips are down and your enemies seem unbeatable, you can turn to your friends for research help. Doing so counts as Gazing Into the Abyss. Add 1 to your roll for each friend who really dives into the work, even when it gets monotonous. On a 10 up, in addition to other results, the visions show you your enemy's secret weakness and you gain a String on them.
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- +Light the Way: Whenever your friends follow your commands or your lead, they add 1 to their rolls.
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Failing Dynasty: In the age of serpents, your family was powerful and prolific. Now, they live in a shadow of their former glory. They want to regain (choose one):
- ✦ their political clout,
- ✦ their old wealth,
- ✦ their failing beauty,
- ✦ their secret allies.
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Failing Dynasty: In the age of serpents, your family was powerful and prolific. Now, they live in a shadow of their former glory. They want to regain (choose one):
+ ✦ their political clout;
+ ✦ their old wealth;
+ ✦ their failing beauty;
+ ✦ their secret allies.
+ Whenever you are convinced to do the bidding of a family member, take 1 Forward to doing it and that family member gains a String on you. Whenever you help your family regain some of their former glory, mark experience.
Mesmerizing: When you stare at someone without blinking, roll with Hot. On a 10 up, they freeze up until you blink or someone touches them, and afterwards they don't really remember anything unusual happening. • On a 7-9, it'll still work, but only if you hiss loudly the entire time (and they'll definitely know something weird happened).
- -The Big Reveal: When you reveal your true form to someone, they gain a String on you. If they accept you as you truly are, they mark experience. If they reject you, take 1 Forward against them.
- -The New Order: When you learn to meet one of your needs within human society rather than within your family, mark experience. When others help you fit in better with human society, they mark experience.
- -Patience is a Virtue: When you bite your tongue and don't respond to an antagonist, roll with Cold. On a 10 up, gain a String on them. • On a 7-9, take 1 Forward to striking the next time you see them.
- -Mesmerizing: When you stare at someone without blinking, roll with Hot. On a 10 up, they freeze up until you blink or someone touches them, and afterwards they don't really remember anything unusual happening. • On a 7-9, it'll still work, but only if you hiss loudly the entire time (and they'll definitely know something weird happened).
+ +The Big Reveal: When you reveal your true form to someone, they gain a String on you. If they accept you as you truly are, they mark experience. If they reject you, take 1 Forward against them.
+ +The New Order: When you learn to meet one of your needs within human society rather than within your family, mark experience. When others help you fit in better with human society, they mark experience.
+ +Patience is a Virtue: When you bite your tongue and don't respond to an antagonist, roll with Cold. On a 10 up, gain a String on them. • On a 7-9, take 1 Forward to striking the next time you see them.
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At four Harm, Skirt Death.
Watch Dog: You exist in the liminal space between two communities: one is resplendent with light, the other is damned to the shadows. It is your duty to guard the boundary.
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+ Mark experience whenever you weed out someone on the wrong side of the divide and put them in their place.
Arbiter: When you give someone a Condition, mark experience.
+ +Dig Deeper: When you Gaze Into the Abyss by snooping around for dirt on someone, add 1 to your roll. On a 10 up, the owner of that character will tell you a secret, and you can choose to give them a Condition to reflect what you've learned.
+ + Loyal: Whoever currently has the most Strings on you is your Master. When you take action to protect or help your Master, add 1 to your roll and they gain a String on you.
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+ When you become your Darkest Self, your current Master loses all Strings on you.
Bark, Then Bite: When you take advantage of a Condition that you gave to someone, it adds 2 to your roll instead of 1.
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At four Harm, Skirt Death.
Watch Dog: You exist in the liminal space between two communities: one is resplendent with light, the other is damned to the shadows. It is your duty to guard the boundary.
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Doomed Outsider: When trying to drive others away from you, or escape their care, you can take advantage of your own Conditions to add to your roll.
-Arbiter: When you give someone a Condition, mark experience.
- -Dig Deeper: When you Gaze Into the Abyss by snooping around for dirt on someone, add 1 to your roll. On a 10 up, the owner of that character will tell you a secret, and you can choose to give them a Condition to reflect what you've learned.
- - Loyal: Whoever currently has the most Strings on you is your Master. When you take action to protect or help your Master, add 1 to your roll and they gain a String on you.
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Bark, Then Bite: When you take advantage of a Condition that you gave to someone, it adds 2 to your roll instead of 1.
+Hot Take: When you discover an injustice that has long been hidden or covered up, add 1 to your rolls to bring it to light and to justice as immediately as possible.
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+ When you have five experience points, erase them and choose one advancement from the list below: +Doomed Outsider: When trying to drive others away from you, or escape their care, you can take advantage of your own Conditions to add to your roll.
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At four Harm, Skirt Death.
End of the World: You have sworn fealty to a Wicked Master. Once it has accumulated six hundred sixty-six Strings, it can fully materialize in this realm, possessing immeasurable power.
-Hot Take: When you discover an injustice that has long been hidden or covered up, add 1 to your rolls to bring it to light and to justice as immediately as possible.
- - Idols: You create idols to your Wicked Master, in the form of (choose 1):
+ ✦ cloth dolls;
+ ✦ carved sigils;
+ ✦ statues;
+ ✦ videos;
+ ✦ ritual performances;
+ ✦ ceremonial fires;
+ ✦ dark poems.
+ Each idol counts as a String on you, held by the Wicked Master unless someone else seizes control of it or destroys it.
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- When you have five experience points, erase them and choose one advancement from the list below: -Blood Offerings: Every time you suffer Harm, the Wicked Master gains a String on you and you mark experience.
- +Spoken For: Whenever someone else gains a String on you, your Wicked Master gains a String on them.
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End of the World: You have sworn fealty to a Wicked Master. Once it has accumulated six hundred sixty-six Strings, it can fully materialize in this realm, possessing immeasurable power.
+Secret Mission: Whenever you lie to someone about your true motives, and they foolishly believe you, gain a String on them.
- Idols: You create idols to your Wicked Master, in the form of (choose 1):
- ✦ cloth dolls,
- ✦ carved sigils,
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Blood Offerings: Every time you suffer Harm, the Wicked Master gains a String on you and you mark experience.
- -Spoken For: Whenever someone else gains a String on you, your Wicked Master gains a String on them.
- -Secret Mission: Whenever you lie to someone about your true motives, and they foolishly believe you, gain a String on them.
+Incantations: When you Gaze Into the Abyss to entreat the Wicked Master, it gains a String on you. On a 10 up, the Wicked Master reveals the next stage of its plan, and you take ongoing 1 Forward to all rolls made to enact this bidding.
-Incantations: When you Gaze Into the Abyss to entreat the Wicked Master, it gains a String on you. On a 10 up, the Wicked Master reveals the next stage of its plan, and you take ongoing 1 Forward to all rolls made to enact this bidding.
+Soul Recruiter: When you bring an innocent soul to the Wicked Master, mark experience.
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