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Persona

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	Major Arcana: One of the Tarot major arcana that your Persona embodies (meaning you embody it in some way). This should be meaningful to you. Everyone needs to have a different one of these, no overlaps. Fool, Death, and the World are special and are not available.		Major Arcana: One of the Tarot major arcana that your Persona embodies (meaning you embody it in some way). This should be meaningful to you. Everyone needs to have a different one of these, no overlaps. Fool, Death, and the World are special and are not available.

			Minor Arcana: These represent the four classical elements: Fire (Wants, ambition and drive), Air (Swords, reason and logic), Water (Cups, emotion and passion), and Earth (Pentacles, material wealth and power).

	Ascending Minor Arcana: One of four minor arcana that represent your element. This affects your attacks – your magic does more damage to those weak to your element, and less to those who favour it. Magic of your Element loses two successes of damage after resolution, and negates any bonuses that rely on element (Elemental, etc)		Ascending Minor Arcana: One of four minor arcana that represent your element. This affects your attacks – your magic does more damage to those weak to your element, and less to those who favour it. Magic of your Element loses two successes of damage after resolution, and negates any bonuses that rely on element (Elemental, etc)

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Magic effects

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	*-Heal (1; requires Savior). Your magic roll heals damage to a person, rather than hurts. Treat like Attack for purposes of enhancements.		*-Heal (1; requires Savior). Your magic roll heals damage to a person, rather than hurts. Treat like Attack for purposes of enhancements.
	*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).		*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).
	*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive.		*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive. You get a free use the turn you successfully Dominate, and you may choose to copy the opponent's element or use your own.
	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal, Purify, Alter, and Dominate effects can be selectively targeted; Attack and Drain spells cannot.		*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal, Purify, Alter, and Dominate effects can be selectively targeted; Attack and Drain spells cannot.

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Physical effects

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	*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.		*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.
	*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.		*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.
	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. ~~Heal. Purify, and Alter effects~~ can be ~~selectively targeted~~; ~~Attack spells and physical~~ powers cannot.		*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Protect can be specifically targetted; other powers cannot.

	====Magic effects====		====Magic effects====

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	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.		*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.

	===Magic effects===		====Magic effects====

	*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.		*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect. Must be purchased multiple times to be used more than once per power; cannot be bought more than half as many times as your Magic, round up.
	*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.		*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.
	*-Alter, Positive (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength).		*-Alter, Positive (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength).
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	*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).		*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).
	*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive.		*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive.
	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and ~~Alter~~ effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells ~~and physical powers~~ cannot.		*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal, Purify, Alter, and Dominate effects can be selectively targeted; Attack and Drain spells cannot.

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Powers

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	====Physical effects====		====Physical effects====

	*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.		*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect. Must be purchased multiple times to be used more than once per power; cannot be bought more than half as many times as your Strength, round up.
	*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.		*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.
	*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)		*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)
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	*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.		*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.
	*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.		*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.
	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.		*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.


	===Magic effects===		===Magic effects===

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	====Physical effects====		====Physical effects====

			*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.
	*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.		*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.
	*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)		*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)
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	*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.		*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.
	*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.		*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.
			*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.

	~~Enhancements:~~

	*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.
	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.

	===Magic effects===		===Magic effects===

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Physical effects

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	*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.
	*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.		*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.
	*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)		*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)
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	*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.		*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.
	*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.		*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.
	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.

			Enhancements:

			*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.
			*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.

	===Magic effects===		===Magic effects===

Bossmuff: /* Persona */

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Persona

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	===Qualities===		===Qualities===

	Almighty: Your Persona's magic is non-elemental; it does not have an elemental tag. This means your magic is never strong against anyone, but it is also never weak~~. Reduces the enemy's Integrity pool by 1 when rolling to resist magic~~.		Almighty: Your Persona's magic is non-elemental; it does not have an elemental tag. This means your magic is never strong against anyone, but it is also never weak.

	Incarnate: Your Persona absorbs attacks of its element. Attacks against you by your Ascending element heal you rather than hurt you for whatever their dice roll is. Only applies to magic, or physical attacks that do elemental damage		Incarnate: Your Persona absorbs attacks of its element. Attacks against you by your Ascending element heal you rather than hurt you for whatever their dice roll is. Only applies to magic, or physical attacks that do elemental damage
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	===Powers===		===Powers===

	Build your spells with ~~this~~, see above for totals given. Bracketed effects are the point cost~~. All powers~~ cost ~~1 mana unless otherwise stated. Mana replenishes very slowly, so be careful~~.		Basic attacks: You can make one of two different styles of Basic attack: Physical and Magical. Physical rolls Strength; Magical rolls Magic. The number of successes are resisted by the corresponding resistance stat (Defense for Strength, Integrity for Magic). These don't cost anything.

			Your element modifies your Magic attack (unless you have Almighty), but not your physical (Unless you use the Elemental power).

			Another action everyone can take is a 'Replenish Mana' action. Taking an action in combat to replenish your mana replenishes 1 mana. Drain is better for actually absorbing mana.

			Either of these basic effects can be modified using effects, listed below. Build your spells with these, see above for totals given. Bracketed effects are the point cost AND the mana cost.

	====Physical effects====		====Physical effects====

			*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.
			*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.
	*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)		*-Elemental (1): Against targets weak against your element, they suffer as if it were a magical attack (+2 sux of damage). Against those strong against it, treat it as a magic attack for the purposes of damage (unless they have Incarnate, in which the extra damage is rolled but counts as healing)
	*-Stealth (1): You engage a Stealth attack, vanishing and appearing behind the target to strike. Adds Speed to your attack roll. Enemy rolls perception ~~OR defense, whichever is higher.~~		*-Stealth (1): You engage a Stealth attack, vanishing and appearing behind the target to strike. Adds Speed to your attack roll. Enemy rolls perception only to defend.
	*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.
	*-Overwhelming (1): Your Persona strikes the target, knocking the target down and giving it a penalty of your net successes on its next action if it hits.		*-Overwhelming (1): Your Persona strikes the target, knocking the target down and giving it a penalty of your net successes on its next action if it hits.
	*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.		*-Protect (1): Your Persona guards you or a friend. Add your Strength to their Defense for the next round or until the target faces your Strength in successes.
			*-Piercing (2): Your Persona's attack ignores your Strength's worth of the target's Defense.
			*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.


	===Magic effects===		===Magic effects===

	*-~~Attack~~ (1): ~~Deals Magic damage against a target without a~~ roll, ~~rolling Integrity to resist~~. Damage is ~~elemental unless it's Almighty~~.		*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or static effect.
	*-Alter (1)~~. One of two abilites, each much be purchased seperately and each must govern~~ a ~~different attribute. Positive increases the trait~~ by 2; Negative ~~decreases it~~ by 2. If ~~it reaches~~ zero, ~~it cannot be used~~.		*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.
	*-Heal (1; requires Savior). ~~Heal 2~~ damage to a person. Treat like Attack for purposes of enhancements.		*-Alter, Positive (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength).
			*-Alter, Negative (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength) If reduced to zero, you may not use abilities governed by this.
			*-Drain (1) Drains MP from the target in combat equal to sux on the combat roll. Does no damage.
			*-Heal (1; requires Savior). Your magic roll heals damage to a person, rather than hurts. Treat like Attack for purposes of enhancements.
	*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).		*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).
	*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive.		*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive.
			*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.
	~~===Enhancements===~~

	Can be purchased for both physical and magical attacks; they cost a respective slot and only apply to the power they're bought for. Increases the mana cost by 1 each. You may choose not to spend the extra mana and thus not use the enhancement.

	*-Enhance (1): Adds one die to physical roll or one sux for magic. Does not effect other powers, only the base effect

	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal. Purify, and Alter effects can be selectively targeted; Attack spells and physical powers cannot.

	*-Persistent (1): Target must roll Integrity or suffer the same effect again the next turn. This stacks, though does not extend previous durations (one-turn debuffs are effectively replaced, but don't increase). Damage is not rerolled, merely applied again as the same successes.

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	===Attributes===		===Attributes===

	You get 14 points to spend on your persona's attributes. You must have a minimum of 1 in every stat. Qualities cost 2 points per.		You get 16 points to spend on your persona's attributes. You must have a minimum of 1 in every stat. Qualities cost 2 points per.

	Strength: Raw, physical power. This is the base stat you roll to attack in physical combat, including special attacks by your Persona. You get a number of special attacks equal to the rating, which cost MP to use.		Strength: Raw, physical power. This is the base stat you roll to attack in physical combat, including special attacks by your Persona. You get a number of special attacks equal to the rating, which cost MP to use.

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	Strength: Raw, physical power. This is the base stat you roll to attack in physical combat, including special attacks by your Persona. You get a number of special attacks equal to the rating, which cost MP to use.		Strength: Raw, physical power. This is the base stat you roll to attack in physical combat, including special attacks by your Persona. You get a number of special attacks equal to the rating, which cost MP to use.

	Defense: Your ability to resist damage. Defense applies against physical attacks and damage. This includes environmental hazards. Gives you ~~half~~ its rating + 5 in HP.		Defense: Your ability to resist damage. Defense applies against physical attacks and damage. This includes environmental hazards. Gives you its rating + 5 in HP.

	Magic: Your energy reserves and mystical knowledge. You roll this stat for magic, and you gain a number of spells equal to it.		Magic: Your energy reserves and mystical knowledge. You roll this stat for magic, and you gain a number of spells equal to it.

	Integrity: Your ability to resist magical powers against you, mental or otherwise. Your MP (used for physical and magical attacks) is ~~twice~~ this. Negative Alter effects, Attack spells, and even Domination use this stat rather than mundane defense.		Integrity: Your ability to resist magical powers against you, mental or otherwise. Your MP (used for physical and magical attacks) is this. Negative Alter effects, Attack spells, and even Domination use this stat rather than mundane defense.

	Speed: Your movement abilities, and reaction times. Adds to initiative rolls and is rolled to overcome obstacles in the dream world. Governs stealth.		Speed: Your movement abilities, and reaction times. Adds to initiative rolls and is rolled to overcome obstacles in the dream world. Governs stealth.

	Perception: The ability to notice things. Can pick out traps, passages, and sneaking enemies. Gnosis users often have high of this, and can extend their perceptions. Counters stealth.		Perception: The ability to notice things. Can pick out traps, passages, and sneaking enemies. Gnosis users often have high of this, and can extend their perceptions. Counters stealth.

			===Values===

			HP: Your Defense + 5. Replenishes at rest or by Heal magic.

			MP: Your Integrity. Replenishes at rest or by Drain magic.

	===Qualities===		===Qualities===
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	Your element modifies your Magic attack (unless you have Almighty), but not your physical (Unless you use the Elemental power).		Your element modifies your Magic attack (unless you have Almighty), but not your physical (Unless you use the Elemental power).

	~~Another action everyone can take is a 'Replenish Mana' action. Taking an action in combat to replenish your mana replenishes 1 mana. Drain is better for actually absorbing mana.~~

	Either of these basic effects can be modified using effects, listed below. Build your spells with these, see above for totals given. Bracketed effects are the point cost AND the mana cost.		Either of these basic effects can be modified using effects, listed below. Build your spells with these, see above for totals given. Bracketed effects are the point cost AND the mana cost.
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	*-Alter, Positive (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength).		*-Alter, Positive (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength).
	*-Alter, Negative (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength) If reduced to zero, you may not use abilities governed by this.		*-Alter, Negative (1) Increase a stat defined at purchase by 2 (example: Strength) If reduced to zero, you may not use abilities governed by this.
	*-Drain (1) Drains MP from the target in combat equal to sux on the combat roll. Does no damage.		*-Drain (1) Drains MP from the target in combat equal to sux on the combat roll. Does no damage. Still costs 1 mana: plan your last point for this.
	*-Heal (1; requires Savior). Your magic roll heals damage to a person, rather than hurts. Treat like Attack for purposes of enhancements.		*-Heal (1; requires Savior). Your magic roll heals damage to a person, rather than hurts. Treat like Attack for purposes of enhancements.
	*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).		*-Purify (1; requires Savior). Can negate any Alter effect or negative Physical effect (like Overwhelming).
	*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive. You get a free use the turn you successfully Dominate, and you may choose to copy the opponent's element or use your own.		*-Dominate (1; requires Gnosis). Steal a power from an enemy and use it in battle. The power costs 1 mana every turn its used, and can only be used as long as the enemy is alive. You get a free use the turn you successfully Dominate, and you may choose to copy the opponent's element or use your own.
	*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal, Purify, Alter, and Dominate effects can be selectively targeted; Attack and Drain spells cannot.		*-Area (2): Affects a moderate area. Heal, Purify, Alter, and Dominate effects can be selectively targeted; Attack and Drain spells cannot.