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{{ :Template:Sorcery }}
|[[file:fav-alch.gif|Alchemy|link=Alchemy]]
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| [[file:fav-conj.gif|Conjuration|link=Conjuration]]
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=Basics=
| [[file:fav-conv.gif|Conveyance|link=Conveyance]]
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| [[file:Fav-div.gif|Divination|link=Divination]]
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* Roll: (Manipulation, Charisma, or Appearance) + Occult vs (3 + level) <!-- house rule -->
| [[file:fav-ench.gif|Enchantment|link=Enchantment]]
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* Modifiers:
| [[file:fav-fasc.gif|Fascination|link=Fascination]]
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** +1 difficulty for emotions other than attraction or interest
| [[file:fav-fort.gif|Fortune|link=Fortune]]
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** +1 difficulty if subject's Willpower is 5 or greater
| [[file:fav-heal.gif|Healing|link=Healing]]
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* Duration of casting: 1 turn (level 1-2) / 2 turns (level 3-4) / 3 turns (level 5-6). <!-- house rule --> Each additional roll doubles total casting time.
| [[file:fav-fire.gif|Hellfire|link=Hellfire]]
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* Duration of effect: Determined by Duration aspect
| [[file:fav-oneiro.gif|Oneiromancy|link=Oneiromancy]]
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* Resistance:
| [[file:fav-shad.gif|Shadowcasting|link=Shadowcasting]]
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** Iron Will or similar = fully immune (except to a master, at Storyteller's discretion)
| [[file:fav-shape.gif|Shapeshifting|link=Shapeshifting]]
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** Target ordered to do something they normally wouldn't (e.g. kill a man, jump off a bridge) = resist with Willpower vs (4 + sorcerer's Fascination level)
| [[file:fav-SBW.gif|Summoning, Binding, Warding|link=Summoning, Binding, Warding]]
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** Target has similar mind-influencing powers (e.g. Dominate, Presence, relevant psychic power, Mind sphere) = typically immune
| [[file:fav-weat.gif|Weather Control|link=Weather Control]]
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** Supernatural target can spend Gnosis, Glamour, etc. to cancel successes 1:1
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** Blood bond does not provide immunity, but any demands contradicting the bond allow resisting with Willpower as above
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* When someone else uses this path or similar powers, sorcerer rolls Wits + Fascination vs 7 to 9 (Storyteller's discretion); if they get at least as many successes, they detect the effect (+1 die on Willpower checks to resist, additional +1 per 2 extra successes)
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* Rituals: none
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=Aspects=
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See main [[Numina]] page for summary of aspect mechanics
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| Minor: In a crowd, you are noticed, and individuals will find you interesting. Add 1 die to your Social dice pools.
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| One person
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| A short while; a few minutes or so.
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| Stirring: You aren't the center of the party, but you are being listened to. An individual will make it a point to hang out with you. Add 2 dice to your Social dice pools.
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| Two people
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| One scene
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| Life of the Party: Of course you threw this party, didn't you? A subject will go out of his way for you. Add 3 dice.
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| A small group (less than 10)
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| A day or two
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| Major: You are throwing a party, aren't you? What you do, others pay attention to. Individuals will sacrifice quite a bit to earn your approval. Add 4 dice.
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| A party of up to 50 people or so
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| A couple of weeks
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| Trendsetter: If you jumped off a bridge, more than a few people would follow. Your influence is unmistakable. An individual will do almost anything you ask him to, even kill or die. Add 5 dice.
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| A crowd of people: hundreds
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| Several months
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| Your influence is legendary, when you want it to be. An individual is utterly besmitten of you, a virtual (and possibly literal) slave, and willing to do anything you command. Add 6 dice to your Social dice pools.
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
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| A stadium full of people: thousands
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| Indefinitely
|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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|[[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]][[file:fav-fasc.gif|x16px]]
 
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 22 July 2018


Basics

  • Roll: (Manipulation, Charisma, or Appearance) + Occult vs (3 + level)
  • Modifiers:
    • +1 difficulty for emotions other than attraction or interest
    • +1 difficulty if subject's Willpower is 5 or greater
  • Duration of casting: 1 turn (level 1-2) / 2 turns (level 3-4) / 3 turns (level 5-6). Each additional roll doubles total casting time.
  • Duration of effect: Determined by Duration aspect
  • Resistance:
    • Iron Will or similar = fully immune (except to a master, at Storyteller's discretion)
    • Target ordered to do something they normally wouldn't (e.g. kill a man, jump off a bridge) = resist with Willpower vs (4 + sorcerer's Fascination level)
    • Target has similar mind-influencing powers (e.g. Dominate, Presence, relevant psychic power, Mind sphere) = typically immune
    • Supernatural target can spend Gnosis, Glamour, etc. to cancel successes 1:1
    • Blood bond does not provide immunity, but any demands contradicting the bond allow resisting with Willpower as above
  • When someone else uses this path or similar powers, sorcerer rolls Wits + Fascination vs 7 to 9 (Storyteller's discretion); if they get at least as many successes, they detect the effect (+1 die on Willpower checks to resist, additional +1 per 2 extra successes)
  • Rituals: none

Aspects

See main Numina page for summary of aspect mechanics

Level of Influence Number Duration
Fav-fasc.gif Minor: In a crowd, you are noticed, and individuals will find you interesting. Add 1 die to your Social dice pools. One person A short while; a few minutes or so.
Fav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gif Stirring: You aren't the center of the party, but you are being listened to. An individual will make it a point to hang out with you. Add 2 dice to your Social dice pools. Two people One scene
Fav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gif Life of the Party: Of course you threw this party, didn't you? A subject will go out of his way for you. Add 3 dice. A small group (less than 10) A day or two
Fav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gif Major: You are throwing a party, aren't you? What you do, others pay attention to. Individuals will sacrifice quite a bit to earn your approval. Add 4 dice. A party of up to 50 people or so A couple of weeks
Fav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gif Trendsetter: If you jumped off a bridge, more than a few people would follow. Your influence is unmistakable. An individual will do almost anything you ask him to, even kill or die. Add 5 dice. A crowd of people: hundreds Several months
Fav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gifFav-fasc.gif Your influence is legendary, when you want it to be. An individual is utterly besmitten of you, a virtual (and possibly literal) slave, and willing to do anything you command. Add 6 dice to your Social dice pools. A stadium full of people: thousands Indefinitely