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SagaciousAscendingHero: /* Weapons, Artifacts & Hearthstones */

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‎Weapons, Artifacts & Hearthstones

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‎Alchemicals

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‎Social Combat

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‎Solars

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‎Weapons, Artifacts & Hearthstones

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‎Weapons, Artifacts & Hearthstones

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‎Combat

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‎Combat

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 * <b>Starting Intimacies -</b> Characters must select at least one Intimacy for each virtue, but a player may exchange one for an additional Intimacy of his Primary Virtue. Consider the following categories when choosing intimacies; people, places, groups, objects, ideals, desires, activities. These are merely suggestions, not an exhaustive list.
-== Weapons, Artifacts & Hearthstones ==
+== Panoply ==
 * <b>Ping Damage -</b> Essence has no effect on minimum damage dealt. Apply any effects that increase or reduce post-soak damage to the final value after factoring in minimum and maximum damage as necessary.

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	Keep in mind that the stuff I put here is what I felt needed changing to suit my games, not necessarily what I felt should have been changed in the core book. Also a number of things here are simply rules clarifications and official errata that I wanted to have on hand for my games.		Keep in mind that the stuff I put here is what I felt needed changing to suit my games, not necessarily what I felt should have been changed in the core book. Also a number of things here are simply rules clarifications and official errata that I wanted to have on hand for my games.
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		+	An important note, I use the current Scroll of Errata 2.5 rules. Modified by the below, of course.

	== Basic Rules ==		== Basic Rules ==

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 * <b>Artifact Background -</b> The rating of artifacts purchased with this background are limited by the number of dots the character has in it. So you must have 3 dots in Artifact before purchasing a 3 dot item.
 == Comments ==
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 * <b>During Physical Combat -</b> When attempting to participate in social combat during a fight, a combatant must split his attention between the two, or flurry to do both at the same time. DV penalties from either type of action apply to both types of combat.
-* <b>Starting Intimacies -</b> Characters must select at least one Intimacy for each virtue, but a player may exchange one for an additional Intimacy of his Primary Virtue.
+* <b>Starting Intimacies -</b> Characters must select at least one Intimacy for each virtue, but a player may exchange one for an additional Intimacy of his Primary Virtue. Consider the following categories when choosing intimacies; people, places, groups, objects, ideals, desires, activities. These are merely suggestions, not an exhaustive list.
 == Weapons, Artifacts & Hearthstones ==

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	== Solars ==		== Solars ==
		+	* <b>Dawn Anima Ability -</b> Ignore this portion of the errata: <i>Additionally, the immense Essence pressure within the character’s anima slows all incoming attacks, increasing the character’s DVs by 2.</i> Similarly, ignore this for Dusk & Slayer castes as well.
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	* <b>Fivefold Bulwark Stance -</b> The reduction in DV penalties due to actions applies to each action in a flurry.		* <b>Fivefold Bulwark Stance -</b> The reduction in DV penalties due to actions applies to each action in a flurry.

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 * <b>Rate -</b> The maximum number of attacks in a flurry is limited to the highest rate of the weapons being used. Each weapon is limited by it's own rate as well. <i>IE. if you are attacking with one weapon with a rate of 3 and another with a rate of 1, you may only attack 3 times, and no more than once with the second weapon.</i>
-* <b>Jade Weapons -</b> Use the new Magic Material Bonuses from BoS, Vol. 3: Oadenol's Codex.
+* <b>Hearthstones -</b> Any bonus dice or success from hearthstones count against charm limits.
 * <b>Hearthstone Bracers -</b> These are incompatible with armor of any kind.
 * <b>Power Armors -</b> Armors such as Celestial Battle Armor, Armor of the Immaculate Dragons, and Warstriders are considered Artifact N/A unless I am specifically running a campaign around them, such as a unit of Warstrider pilots. Discreet Essence Armor is an exemption to this rule.
 == Charms ==

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	* <b>Power Armors -</b> Armors such as Celestial Battle Armor, Armor of the Immaculate Dragons, and Warstriders are considered Artifact N/A unless I am specifically running a campaign around them, such as a unit of Warstrider pilots. Discreet Essence Armor is an exemption to this rule.		* <b>Power Armors -</b> Armors such as Celestial Battle Armor, Armor of the Immaculate Dragons, and Warstriders are considered Artifact N/A unless I am specifically running a campaign around them, such as a unit of Warstrider pilots. Discreet Essence Armor is an exemption to this rule.
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−	* <b>Hearthstones -</b> Only an attuned hearthstone grants the power benefit. A resonant hearthstone merely grants the essence regeneration boost.

	== Charms ==		== Charms ==

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	* <b>Power Armors -</b> Armors such as Celestial Battle Armor, Armor of the Immaculate Dragons, and Warstriders are considered Artifact N/A unless I am specifically running a campaign around them, such as a unit of Warstrider pilots. Discreet Essence Armor is an exemption to this rule.		* <b>Power Armors -</b> Armors such as Celestial Battle Armor, Armor of the Immaculate Dragons, and Warstriders are considered Artifact N/A unless I am specifically running a campaign around them, such as a unit of Warstrider pilots. Discreet Essence Armor is an exemption to this rule.
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		+	* <b>Hearthstones -</b> Only an attuned hearthstone grants the power benefit. A resonant hearthstone merely grants the essence regeneration boost.

	== Charms ==		== Charms ==

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 * <b>Grappling -</b> On the same turn you successfully grapple an opponent, you may immediately either Crush, Pin, or Throw the victim. On the attackers action, he only needs to make a roll to take one of the above actions and suffers no risk of losing control. On the defender's action, he may attempt to break the hold. If successful, he may take control of the grapple or move up to his speed away from his opponent. Defensive charms that eliminate penalties <i>(such as FLB & FfBS)</i> do not affect grapples.
-* <b>Multiple Opponents -</b> Each attacker after the first reduces DV by 1. This stacks until DV refreshes. This rule is superseded by the Coordinated Attack rules when used.
+* <b>Multiple Opponents -</b> Each attacker after the first reduces DV by 1. This lasts until the defender's DV refreshes. This doesn't stack with Coordinated Attack or Onslaught penalties, only the highest penalty applies.
 == Social Combat ==