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Style Charms

Swashbuckling Strike</b>

<b>Cost: 1 mote per die
Type:: Supplemental
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 1
Minimum Essence: 1
Prerequisites: None

Champions may demonstrate their power in a fight with a mighty flourish. The character may purchase up to her Style + Essence in bonus dice on a single attack roll.

Demonstration of Superiority</b>

<b>Cost: 2 motes
Type:: Supplemental
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 3
Minimum Essence: 1
Prerequisites: Swashbuckling Strike

With power and skill, the character slams an attack home. This Charm may be activated in conjunction with any attack. Any character struck by the attack must immediately defend against both knockdown and knockback, at a difficulty penalty on their roll equal to the character's Essence.

One-Man Army Method</b>

<b>Cost: 3 motes per opponent
Type:: Extra Action
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 4
Minimum Essence: 2
Prerequisites: Demonstration of Superiority

A masterful Champion fears not the gathered hordes. With the use of this Charm, the character may strike numerous enemies in a single blow. The character makes a single attack roll, and applies it to all enemies, who must defend against it seperately. The character may not use this Charm on more extra opponents than her Essence score. Any Supplemental Charms used in a Combo with this Charm must be applied to all attacks made.

Fascenating Fluttering Feint</b>

<b>Cost: 4 motes
Type:: Supplemental
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 4
Minimum Essence: 2
Prerequisites: Demonstration of Superiority

Weapons are as nothing before the skill of the Heroic Exalted. With a sudden motion, she feints in one direction and then strikes in another. This Charm may be activated in conjunction with any attack. It becomes unblockable.

Quicksilver Blow</b>

<b>Cost: 4 motes
Type:: Supplemental
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 4
Minimum Essence: 2
Prerequisites: Demonstration of Superiority

No one can avoid the truely aimed blow of the Heroic Exalted. With unerring accuracy, her fist or weapon twists to strike at the heart of anyone who tries to avoid it. This Charm may be activated in conjunction with any attack. It becomes undodgeable.

Landslide Offensive Method</b>

<b>Cost: 5 motes, 1 Willpower
Type:: Extra Action
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 5
Minimum Essence: 2
Prerequisites: One-Man Army Method

The character beats an opponent back, using her mobility to advantage to make a furious assault. The character may make a number of total attacks equal to her Essence +1 against a single target. Each time, her target must either retreat a number of yards equal to the character's Essence score or, if unwilling or unable, loses the character's Essence in dice from all defenses against all remaining attacks from this Charm. The character may pursue automatically from these retreats without losing movement.

Twin-Burning Candle Strike</b>

<b>Cost: 5 motes, 1 Willpower
Type:: Simple
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 5
Minimum Essence: 3
Prerequisites: Quicksilver Blow, Fascinating Fluttering Feint

Some heroes just learn how to level a blow that will flatten any man. The character makes a single attack. It is unblockable, undodgeable, and ignores armour for the purposes of soak.

Physical Mastery Method</b>

<b>Cost: 3 motes per die, 1 Willpower
Type:: Simple
Duration: One Scene
Minimum Savant: 2
Minimum Essence: 1
Prerequisites: None

With style comes an ease of movement and resilience. The character may purchase bonus dice with this Charm. They apply to all Athletics, Endurance, Ride, and Resistance checks made for the duration of the scene. The character may not purchase more bonus dice than her Style background.

Strong Like Bull Method</b>

<b>Cost: 4 motes
Type:: Supplemental
Duration: One Scene
Minimum Style: 3
Minimum Essence: 2
Prerequisites: Physical Mastery Method

Some heroes are bastions of strength. This Charm increases the character's Strength + Athletics by her Style for the purposes of lifting, carrying, and breaking objects for the duration of the scene.

Quick Like Fox Prana</b>

<b>Cost: 4 motes
Type:: Supplemental
Duration: One Scene
Minimum Style: 3
Minimum Essence: 2
Prerequisites: Physical Mastery Method

Some heroes are paragons of speed. This Charm increases the character's Initiative and movement rates by her Style for the duration of the scene.

Tough Like Yeddim Approach</b>

<b>Cost: 4 motes
Type:: Supplemental
Duration: Instant
Minimum Style: 4
Minimum Essence: 2
Prerequisites: Physical Mastery Method

Some heroes simply never fall down. This Charm adds dice equal to the character's Style to all attempts to resist poison, disease, knockback, or knockdown for the duration of the scene, and the character may soak Lethal damage with her full Stamina for the scene.

Superhuman Physique</b>

<b>Cost: 3 or 5 motes per dot
Type:: Simple
Duration: One Scene
Minimum Style: 5
Minimum Essence: 3
Prerequisites: Strong Like Bull Method, Quick Like Fox Prana, Tough Like Yeddim Approach

True masters of Style have physiques to admire. The character may boost her Strength, Dexterity, or Stamina for the scene. This costs 3 motes per point for Strength or Stamina, 5 motes per point for Dexterity. The character may not boost any given Attribute by more than her Essence, nor may she apply more total dot increases to her Physical Attributes than her Style.