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Night Charms

• XerExaltedLite/Solars - Back to Solars

Removed Charms

• Core Book Athletics: Thunderbolt Attack Prana, Lightning Speed,
• Night Book Athletics: Fish Swimming Technique, Soaring Crane Leap, Mountain Crossing Leap Technique
• Core Book Dodge: Reed in the Wind, Shadow Over Water, Flow Like Blood
• Core Book Endurance: Armored Scout's Invigoration
• Eclipse Book Endurance: Tireless Traveller's Stamina
• Zenith Book Endurance: Empty Stomach Fasting Meditation
• Core Book Sail: Wind-Defying Course Technique

• Night Book Awareness: Owl-Eye Technique
• Core Book Investigation: Ten Magistrate Eyes, Irresistable Questioning Technique
• Core Book Larceny: Stealing from Plain Sight Spirit
• Night Book Larceny: Inescapable Shadow of the Sun
• Zenith Book Performance: King of Masks Technique
• Core Book Stealth: Easily Overlooked Presence Method, Invisible Statue Spirit

Prowess Charms

• Total Charms Removed: 12
• Total Charms Remaining: 29

Athletics

Graceful Crane Stance

• Cost: 3 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 1
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

Monkey Leap Technique

• Cost: 2 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 2
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Graceful Crane Stance

The distance is (Brawn + Prowess) x 10 yards

Spider-Foot Style

• Cost: 3 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Graceful Crane Stance

Feather-Foot Style

• Cost: 5 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Graceful Crane Stance

In addition, the Solar's running and Sprinting speeds are doubled. This does not stack with other speed-enhancing Charms.

Leaping Tiger Attack

• Cost: 3 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Supplemental
• Minimum Prowess: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Graceful Crane Stance

Racing Hare Method

• Cost: 5 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One hour
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 5
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Monkey Leap Technique, Spider-Foot Style

The character moves at her (Dexterity + Brawn + permanent Essence) x 10 mph.

Swift Water Prana Night

• Cost: 6 motes
• Duration: One Hour
• Type: Supplemental
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2

Foe Vaulting Style Night

• Cost: 3 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Supplemental
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Monkey Leap Technique

Cloud-Foot Style Night

• Cost: 5 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 5
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Spider Foot Style, Feather Foot Style,

Eagle Wing Style Night

• Cost: 4 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Cloud-Foot Style

Awareness

Eye of the Unconquered Sun

• Cost: 12 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 6
• Minimum Essence: 6
• Prerequisites: Talent 5

Dodge

Reflex Sidestep Technique

• Cost: 2 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

Seven Shadow Evasion

• Cost: 1 mote, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3

Leaping Dodge Method

• Cost: 4 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2

Endurance

Front-Line Warrior's Stamina

• Cost: 10 motes
• Duration: Special (until removed)
• Type: Supplemental
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

When activated, this Charm lasts until the armor is removed. It sets both Fatigue and Mobility penalties to zero.

Tiger-Warrior's Endurance

• Cost: 6 motes, 1 Willpower, 1 health level
• Duration: One Day
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Front-Line Warrior's Stamina

The character experiences no effects of fatigue for the day. She does not need to make any sort of fatigue check, and not only does she not suffer any penalties from lack of sleep, she cannot sleep. In addition, she regains Essence as if she were meditating or sleeping (double normal rate).

This allows the character to jog for the entire duration, though she will suffer one level of bashing damage for every hour that she pushed herself to excess.

Ascetic Monk's Purification Discipline Zenith

• Cost: 10 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Month
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3

The character needs neither food nor water for one full month. After that, she must eat and drink normally for at least three days before using this Charm again.

Controlled Breathing Exercise Zenith

• Cost: 5 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 2
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2

Sleep of Death Technique Zenith

• Cost: 15 motes
• Duration: Special
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 4
• Minimum Essence: 4
• Prerequisites: Talent 4, Controlled Breathing Exercise, Ascetic Monk's Purification Discipline

This reduces the need for food and drink to 1/15th the normal level. Thus, the Solar can go for a full year if she also invokes Ascetic Monk's Purification Discipline.

Unsleeping Watchman Technique Zenith

• Cost: 5 motes
• Duration: One Night
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 2
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2

Tireless Runner's Stride Zenith

• Cost: 10 motes
• Duration: Special
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Unsleeping Watchman Technique

Her pace is merely her running speed. She just has no need to stop until she actually reaches her destination.

Extended Life Prana Zenith

• Cost: None
• Duration: Permanent
• Type: Special
• Minimum Prowess: 7
• Minimum Essence: 7
• Prerequisites: Talent 5, Sleep of Death Technique, Tireless Runner's Stride, Tiger-Warrior's Endurance

There are no Virtue prerequisites. This Charm adds the Solar's permanent Essence in millenia to her maximum lifespan.

Sail

Perfect Reckoning Technique

• Cost: 4 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

This Charm functions on land.

Depth-Plumbing Intuition

• Cost: 4 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Prowess: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Perfect Reckoning Technique

The knowledge also confers an intuitive understanding of the currents beneath her ship, effectively allowing her to handle the ship as if it were nimbler than normal. Used on a skyship, this Charm will tell the character how high above land or sea she is.

Storm-Weathering Essence Infusion

• Cost: 6 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Day
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Depth-Plumbing Intuition

This can protect a ship up to (Essence rating squared) x 10 yards in length.

Hull-Preserving Technique

• Cost: 8 motes, 1 Willpower, 1 health level
• Duration: One Turn
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Storm-Weathering Essence Infusion

This can protect a ship up to (Essence rating squared) x 10 yards in length.

Golden Essence Sails Eclipse

• Cost: 6 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One day
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 3
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2

Phantom Crew Charm Eclipse

• Cost: 8 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Indefinite
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Golden Essense Sails

Extra rules need to be detailed for this Charm.

Glorious Solar Ship Eclipse

• Cost: 15 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Indefinite
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Prowess: 5
• Minimum Essence: 4
• Prerequisites: Talent 4, Phantom Crew Charm

Additional rules need to be detailed for this Charm

Subterfuge Charms

• Total Charms Removed: 8
• Total Charms Remaining: 24

Awareness

Barrier-Bypassing Senses Night

• Cost: 6 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3

Investigation

Crafty Observation Method

• Cost: 5 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 3
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

Judge's Ear Technique

• Cost: 6 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Subterfuge: 3
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2

If the target has a lower permanent Essence than the Solar's, she may make a contested Willpower + Essence roll with the target to force the victim to answer a question completely, honestly, and to the best of her ability.

Evidence-Discerning Method

• Cost: 6 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Judge's Ear Technique, Crafty Observation Method

Unknown Wisdom Epiphany

• Cost: 10 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Evidence-Discerning Method

Abiding Blood Observation Twilight

• Cost: 4 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 2
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

Hawk Aloft Gaze Twilight

• Cost: 5 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Crafty Observation Method

Guilt-Finding Inquisitor Method

• Cost: 7 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 3
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Judge's Ear Technique

Death Revealing Method

• Cost: 3 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Crafty Observation Method

Larceny

Seasoned Criminal Method

• Cost: 10 motes
• Duration: One Day
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 3
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

Flawlessly Impenetrable Disguise

• Cost: 7 motes
• Duration: One Day
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2, Seasoned Criminal Method

Perfect Mirror

• Cost: 10 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Hour
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Flawlessly Impenetrable Disguise

Flawless Pickpocketing Technique

• Cost: 3 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 2
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

Magpie's Invisible Talon

• Cost: 10 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Flawless Pickpocketing Technique

Lock-Opening Touch

• Cost: 5 motes
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 3
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1, Flawless Pickpocketing Technique

Door-Evading Technique

• Cost: 10 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: Instant
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Lock-Opening Touch

Impassable Portal Technique Night

• Cost: 7 motes
• Duration: Special
• Type: Reflexive
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Lock-Opening Touch

Performance

Gender-Concealing Meditation Zenith

• Cost: 5 motes
• Duration: One day
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 3
• Minimum Essence: 1
• Prerequisites: Talent 1

Impenetrable Identity Zenith

• Cost: 10+ motes, 1 experience point
• Duration: Special
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Gender-Concealing Meditation

Fair Folk are not immune to the effects of this Charm.

Stealth

Mental Invisibility Technique

• Cost: 5 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 2
• Prerequisites: Talent 2

This functions like Easily Overlooked Presence Method on a successful roll.

Vanishing From Mind's Eye Method

• Cost: 10 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Day
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Mental Invisibility Technique

Blurred Form Style

• Cost: 8 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3

Sound and Scent Banishing Attitude

• Cost: 6 motes
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 4
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3, Blurred Form Style

Unseen Ghost Walk Night

• Cost: 7 motes, 1 Willpower
• Duration: One Scene
• Type: Simple
• Minimum Subterfuge: 5
• Minimum Essence: 3
• Prerequisites: Talent 3

The difficulties to spot the character are a bit higher. Especially if she is motionless.

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