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Taunt
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For some words are weapons. For others a match, designed to ignite the rage in their foes. Is it for their own enjoyement or is it to provide a distraction for the protection of their allies? Only the one behind the words knows. Taunt utilizes the persuade skill both for tests and for experience cost.
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NameRequirement(s)Ability
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Tier 2TauntForce of Presence, Persuade Exp 2Taunting an opponent causes agitation in their fighting style as they abandon technique and strive for power in their efforts to just silence. Make a Persuade difficulty 2 check, to taunt. For each rank in this talent the opponent’s difficulty to hit on their next attack is increased by 1 against the person taunting. Attacks against other characters have their difficulty increased by the number of over-successes rolled by the person taunting. Regardless, if the attacker does hit their damage is increased by 2 damage die.
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Tier 3Cutting WordsPersuade Exp 3, TauntWords throw off opponents making it easier to defend and play with their emotions. When taking a defensive action the taunter gains 1 bonus momentum for each rank when attacked. This momentum must be used when aquired and cannot be added to the party's pool. Max Ranks: 3
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Final Tier
Threatening Taunt
Cutting WordsTaunts and threats can shake enemies to the bone, after a successful contested taunt action the next attack against the target of your taunt gains the Fearsome 1 Quality on top of its other Qualities.
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