Wardbreaker: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 12:00, 10 November 2024

Name	Wardbreaker
Cost	8 points
Prerequisites	Scout Archetype and Device Proficiency
Key Words	Archetype / Scout / Once per day
Description	The character can, at a cost in resources, perform the rite Invest Wardbreakers Tools, enchanting a set of thief’s or locksmith’s tools as a focus of their will. The character can use their invested tools to pick or disable enchanted locks and traps with their Device Proficiency skill. In addition, once per day, the character can analyse one of the following: Enchanted lock or trap Item enchanted as a magical hex Magically sealed door or container Portal or ward This requires about two minutes’ close examination (within 5ft/1.5m). At the end of this time, the character learns the following information: Whether it is enchanted, and with what sphere(s) (per Detect Magic) A specific description of a trap’s or hex's magical effects, including trigger, call(s) and charges The specific conditions that must be met, if any, in order to open a lock or seal or pass a ward Where a portal leads As with the Analysis rite, this ability does not reveal any information specifically noted as being hidden from detection. Note that this does not grant the player the ability to open or bypass the target ward or lock without meeting any specified conditions. Wardbreakers may be able to research this and more dramatic feats.
Progression	None

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-Using their invested tools, the character can use their [[Device Proficiency]] skill to pick or disable enchanted locks and traps.
+The character can use their invested tools to pick or disable enchanted locks and traps with their [[Device Proficiency]] skill.
 In addition, once per day, the character can analyse one of the following:
 :* Enchanted lock or trap
-:* Item enchanted as a magical trap
+:* Item enchanted as a magical hex
 :* Magically sealed door or container
 :* Portal or ward
-This requires about two minutes' close examination (within 5ft/1.5m). At the end of this time, the character learns the following information:
+This requires about two minutes’ close examination (within 5ft/1.5m). At the end of this time, the character learns the following information:
-:* Whether it is enchanted
+:* Whether it is enchanted, and with what sphere(s) (per ''[[Detect Magic]]'')
+:* A specific description of a trap’s or hex's magical effects, including trigger, call(s) and charges
-:* What sphere(s) (per ''[[Detect Magic]]'')
+:* The specific conditions that must be met, if any, in order to open a lock or seal or pass a ward
-:* A specific mechanical description of any trap's magical effects, including charges
+:* Where a portal leads
-:* The specific conditions that must be met, if any, in order to open or pass
 As with the ''[[Analysis]]'' rite, this ability does not reveal any information specifically noted as being hidden from detection.
-Note that this does not grant the player the ability to open or bypass the target ward or lock ''without'' meeting those conditions. Wardbreakers may be able to [[Research|research]] this and more dramatic feats.
+Note that this does not grant the player the ability to open or bypass the target ward or lock ''without'' meeting any specified conditions. Wardbreakers may be able to [[Research|research]] this and more dramatic feats.
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