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The following actions are usable by everyone.
The following actions are available to all people, regardless of training.


== Movement Actions ==
{{Action|Name=Move|Description=Your movement is reset to full.|AP=1}}
{{Action|Name=Sneaky Movement|Description=You gain the Slowed condition until the end of your turn.
If your turn ends out of enemy line of sight, you keep the Hidden condition.|AP=1|Requirement=Hidden Condition}}
{{Action|Name=Hide|Description=You gain the Hidden condition.|AP=1|Range=Adjacent Tile|Requirement=Suitable hiding place, no enemy line of sight}}
{{Action|Name=Stand Up|Description=Remove the Prone condition, unless it is being actively forced by another effect.|AP=1}}
{{Action
{{Action
| Action = Unarmed Attack
| Name = Disengage
| AP Cost = 1
| Description = You may move 1 tile, which does not provoke opportunity attacks.
| Uses = Empty Hands
| AP = 1
}}{{Action
| Name = Running Jump
| Description = Leap across a gap.
If your jump distance clears the gap, you may land on any valid tile within your jump distance.
If it does not clear the gap, you must take the Fall Reaction
| AP = 2
| Requirement = Spend at least 2 movements towards the gap you try to cross.
| Roll = Athletics
| Rolltable = {{Rolltable|rows=
{{Rolltable/row|4 and under|You are not able to jump, and fall at the first tile of the gap.}}
{{Rolltable/row|5-10|You leap a distance of half your maximum movement.}}
{{Rolltable/row|11-15|You leap a distance of your maximum movement.}}
{{Rolltable/row|16-20|You leap a distance of 1.5x your maximum movement.}}
{{Rolltable/row|20 and up|You leap a distance of 2x your maximum movement.}}
}}
}}
{{Action
| Name = Climb Terrain
| Description = Until the end of your turn, you may spend movement to climb up vertical surfaces..
If you try to climb more than 5ft vertical, you must make a roll.
| AP = 2
| Requirement =  
| Range = Adjacent Tile
| Range = Adjacent Tile
| Roll = Melee
| Roll = Athletics
| DC = Defense DC
| Rolltable = {{Rolltable|rows=
| Description = Choose a target body area to attack with your bare hands.
{{Rolltable/row|5 and below and under|You lose your grip, and tumble down, Take 1 damage and go Prone}}
{{Rolltable/row|6-10 |You gain the Slowed condition until you reach flat ground.}}
{{Rolltable/row|11 - 15|Your climb is successful.}}
{{Rolltable/row|20 and above |You may use the Move Action for 0AP.}}
}}
}}{{Action|Name=Drop Prone|Description=Gain the Prone condition.|AP=0}}
== Melee Actions ==
{{Action|Name=Unarmed Attack|Description=Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.|AP=1|Range=Adjacent Tile|Uses=Empty Hands|Roll=Melee|DC=Target Defense DC|Success=Deal 1 Damage|Strong Success=Choose one:
* Strong Attack Table (Blunt)
* Use the Grapple Action for 0 AP.|Failure=Attack Misses|Strong Failure=You take 1 Stress and 1 Damage.}}
{{Action|Name=Basic Melee Attack|Description=Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.|AP=1|Range=Adjacent Tile|Uses=Melee Weapon|Roll=Melee|DC=Target Defense DC|Success=Deal 1 Damage|Strong Success=Strong Attack Table (Weapon Dmg.)|Failure=Attack Misses|Strong Failure=You gain 1 Stress.}}
{{Action|Name=Push|Description=Attempt to push a target away from you.|AP=1|Range=Adjacent Tile|Roll=Athletics|DC=Target Defense DC (Torso)|Success=The Target is moved away from you equal to 1+Athletics tiles.|Strong Success=The target falls prone.|Failure=/|Strong Failure=You take 1 Stress.}}
{{Action|Name=Grapple|Description=Attempt to grapple a target.|AP=2|Range=Adjacent Tile|Uses=Empty Hands|Roll=Athletics|DC=Target Defense DC (Torso)|Success=You grapple the Target.|Strong Success=The Target takes 1 Damage.|Failure=/|Strong Failure=You take 1 Stress.}}
{{Action|Name=Escape Grapple|Description=Attempt to escape a grapple.|AP=2|Roll=Reflex or Melee|DC=Grapple DC|Success=Lose the Grappled condition. The target loses the Grappling condition.|Strong Success=Can move half your movement.|Failure=No Effect|Strong Failure=Gain 1 Stress.}}
 
== Ranged Actions ==
{{Action|Name=Basic Thrown Attack|Description=Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.|AP=1|Range=3+Physique|Uses=Thrown Weapon|Roll=Aiming|DC=Target Defense DC|Success=Deal 1 Damage|Strong Success=Strong Attack Table (Weapon Dmg.)|Failure=Attack Misses|Strong Failure=You gain 1 Stress.}}
{{Action
| Name = Throw Object
| Description = Throw a lightweight item at a target point.
| AP = 1
| Range = 15+Athletics
| Uses = Lightweight Item
| Roll = Aiming
| Rolltable = {{Rolltable
|rows=
{{Rolltable/row|4 and under|Object lands 5 tiles off target.<br />Strong Failure if Item calls for it.}}
{{Rolltable/row|5-9|Object lands 3 tiles off target.}}
{{Rolltable/row|10-15|Object lands 2 tiles off target.}}
{{Rolltable/row|16-19|Object lands on target.}}
{{Rolltable/row|20 and up|Object lands on target.<br />Strong Success if Item calls for it.}}
}}
}}
 
=== Firearm Actions ===
{{Action
| Name = Single Action Shot
| Description = Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
| AP = 2
| Range = 10+Aiming
| Uses = Equipped single-action firearm, <u>1 ammo</u>
| Roll = Aiming
| DC = Target Defense DC
| Success = Deal 1 Damage
| Success = Deal 1 Damage
| Strong Success = Choose 1: - May use the Grapple action for 0AP - Strong Attack Table (Blunt)
| Strong Success = Strong Attack Table (Piercing)
| Failure = Attack Misses
| Strong Failure = You gain 1 Stress.
}}
{{Action
| Name = Semi Auto Shot
| Description = Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
| AP = 1
| Range = 10+Aiming
| Uses = Equipped semi-auto firearm, <u>1 ammo</u>
| Roll = Aiming
| DC = Target Defense DC
| Success = Deal 1 Damage
| Strong Success = Strong Attack Table (Piercing)
| Failure = Attack Misses
| Strong Failure = You gain 1 Stress. & The firearm jams.
}}
{{Action
| Name = Full Auto Spray
| Description = Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
| AP = 3
| Range = 10+Aiming
| Uses = Equipped Full-auto firearm, <u>5 ammo</u>
| Roll = Aiming
| DC = Target Defense DC
| Success = Deal 1 damage per point your roll beats Defense DC, up to 5.
| Strong Success = Strong Attack Table (Piercing)
| Failure = Attack Misses
| Failure = Attack Misses
| Strong Failure = You take 1 Stress and 1 Damage.
| Strong Failure = You gain 1 Stress. & The firearm jams.
}}
{{Action
| Name = Unjam Firearm
| Description = Unjam the firearm, clear the barrel, and make it ready for shooting again.
| AP = 2
| Uses = Equipped full-auto firearm
}}
{{Action
| Name = Switch Firing Mode
| Description = Switch a gun from one mode of fire to another.
| AP = 1
| Uses = Equipped firearm with switch
}}
{{Action
| Name = Reload Firearm
| Description = Load a magazine or clip from your main inventory into the firearm you have equipped.
If the firearm has a magazine or clip in it already, it can be removed with this action for free as well.
| AP = 2
| Uses = Equipped Firearm
}}
 
== Item interactions ==
{{Action
| Name = Equip Item
| Description = Equip an Item
| AP = 1
| Range = Main inventory or Adjacent Tile
}}
{{Action
| Name = Unequip Item
| Description = Put an item into your main inventory.
| AP = 1
| Uses = Equipped item
}}
{{Action
| Name = Place Item
| Description = Transfer an item to a surface or container.
| AP = 1
| Range = Adjacent Tile
| Uses = Equipped item or Main inventory Item
}}
{{Action
| Name = Drop Item
| Description = Drop an item to the floor.
| AP = 0
| Uses = Equipped Item
}}
 
== Social Actions ==
{{Action
| Name = Intimidate
| Description = Attempt to frighten or pressure a target.
| AP = 1
| Roll = Intimidation
| DC = Target Morale Roll
| Success = Target gains Stress equal to 1 + half your Intimidation level. (rounded down)
| Strong Success = Target gains the Horrified Condition until the end of their next turn.
| Failure = No Effect
| Strong Failure = You gain 1 Stress.
}}
{{Action
| Name = Draw Attention
| Description = You try to pull the attention to yourself, target 1+Presence people that can see you.
| AP = 2
| Range = Visible
| Roll = Persuasion
| DC = Target Awareness roll.
| Success = Until the end of their turn, target gains the Blurred Vision condition when Acting trying to target anyone but you.
| Strong Success = Until the end of their turn, target gains the Blinded condition when Acting trying to target anyone but you.
| Failure = No effect.
| Strong Failure = You gain 1 stress.
}}
 
== Misc Actions ==
{{Action
| Name = Sense Area
| Description = You attempt to use your senses to gain more knowledge of your surroundings.
| AP = 2
| Range = 10+5*Awareness
| Roll = Awareness
| Rolltable = {{Rolltable
|rows=
{{Rolltable/row|0-10|No info is gained.}}
{{Rolltable/row|11-15|Reveal basic information if available.}}
{{Rolltable/row|16-20|Reveal decent information if available.}}
{{Rolltable/row|21+|Reveal all information if available.}}
}}
}}
{{Action
| Name = Inspect Area
| Description = Inspect the area for hidden items, creatures, or things within range.
| AP = 2
| Range = 5+Awareness
| Roll = Awareness
| DC = Detection score of each Hidden item, creature, or thing within range
| Success = Target loses Hidden Condition
| Strong Success = Can move your movement towards target.
| Failure = Target remains hidden
| Strong Failure = Target's Detection Score +3
}}
{{Action
| Name = Apply Pressure
| Description = Attempt to stop a bleeding wound from dealing damage next turn.
Advantage on the roll, when Bandage is used
| AP = 1
| Range = Adjacent Tile
| Uses = Bleeding wound, <u>Bandage*</u>
| Roll = Medicine
| DC = 10
| Success = Bleeding Effect deals no damage next turn.
| Strong Success = Bleeding effect duration -1 rounds.
| Failure = No Effect
| Strong Failure = Gain 1 Stress.
}}
{{Action
| Name = Ready Action
| Description = Set a Trigger and an Action.<br>
If the trigger occurs before the start of your next turn, you perform the action.
| AP = 1
}}
 
== Reactions ==
Reactions are a special type of Action that can be taken at any time, as long as the trigger occurs.
 
Keep in mind that they can still have an AP cost!
 
{{Action
| Name = Dodge
| Description = Your Defense DC becomes 10 + Agility + Reflex until the end of the turn.
| Type = Reaction
| AP = 1
| Trigger = You are targeted by an attack or grapple.
| Requirement = Not Slowed, Not Firearm Attack
}}
{{Action
| Name = Parry
| Description = Your Defense DC becomes 10 + Physique + Melee until the end of the turn.
| Type = Reaction
| AP = 1
| Trigger = You are targeted by a melee attack or grapple.
| Requirement = Not Weakened
}}
{{Action
| Name = Opportunity Attack
| Description = Make an Unarmed Attack or Basic Melee attack the against triggering creature for 0AP.
| Type = Reaction
| AP = 1
| Trigger = A creature you see willingly moves out of your reach.
}}
{{Action
| Name = Inspire
| Description = Choose an Ally to inspire and help them succeed a roll.
If you are adjacent to them, and are able to describe a physical way you can aid them, you make the roll at advantage.
| Type = Reaction
| AP = 1
| Requirement = An ally has to make a roll.
| Range = Visible, Adjacent Tile*
| Roll = Presence
| Rolltable = {{Rolltable|rows=
{{Rolltable/row|4 and below and under|Target gains 1 stress.}}
{{Rolltable/row|5-9 |Target gains a bonus to the roll equal to 1+ your Presence.}}
{{Rolltable/row|10 - 19 |Target may make the roll at advantage.}}
{{Rolltable/row|20 and above |Target loses stress equal to 1+your presence.}}
}}
}}{{Action
| Name = Fall
| Description = You fall, and may attempt to safely land.
| Type = Reaction
| AP = 0
| Trigger = You fall at least 2 tiles
| Roll = Reflex
| DC = DC 7 + twice tiles fallen
| Success = Take damage equal to :Tiles fallen -1, halved, rounded down.
| Strong Success = Instead, you take no damage, and may freely move up to half your movement.
| Failure = Take damage equal to Tiles fallen -1
| Strong Failure = Succeed a Resilience roll equal to the Fall DC or gain the Broken Leg Injury
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 17:28, 2 June 2026

The following actions are available to all people, regardless of training.

Movement Actions

Move, 1 AP
Your movement is reset to full.
Sneaky Movement, 1 AP
Requirement:Hidden Condition
You gain the Slowed condition until the end of your turn. If your turn ends out of enemy line of sight, you keep the Hidden condition.
Hide, 1 AP
Requirement:Suitable hiding place, no enemy line of sight
Range:Adjacent Tile
You gain the Hidden condition.
Stand Up, 1 AP
Remove the Prone condition, unless it is being actively forced by another effect.
Disengage, 1 AP
You may move 1 tile, which does not provoke opportunity attacks.
Running Jump, 2 AP
Requirement:Spend at least 2 movements towards the gap you try to cross.
Leap across a gap.

If your jump distance clears the gap, you may land on any valid tile within your jump distance.

If it does not clear the gap, you must take the Fall Reaction
Roll:Athletics
Roll Result
4 and under You are not able to jump, and fall at the first tile of the gap.
5-10 You leap a distance of half your maximum movement.
11-15 You leap a distance of your maximum movement.
16-20 You leap a distance of 1.5x your maximum movement.
20 and up You leap a distance of 2x your maximum movement.
Climb Terrain, 2 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Until the end of your turn, you may spend movement to climb up vertical surfaces.. If you try to climb more than 5ft vertical, you must make a roll.
Roll:Athletics
Roll Result
5 and below and under You lose your grip, and tumble down, Take 1 damage and go Prone
6-10 You gain the Slowed condition until you reach flat ground.
11 - 15 Your climb is successful.
20 and above You may use the Move Action for 0AP.
Drop Prone, 0 AP
Gain the Prone condition.

Melee Actions

Unarmed Attack, 1 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Uses:Empty Hands
Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
Roll:Melee vs Target Defense DC
Outcome:
Success
Deal 1 Damage
Strong Success
Choose one:
  • Strong Attack Table (Blunt)
  • Use the Grapple Action for 0 AP.
Failure
Attack Misses
Strong Failure
You take 1 Stress and 1 Damage.
Basic Melee Attack, 1 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Uses:Melee Weapon
Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
Roll:Melee vs Target Defense DC
Outcome:
Success
Deal 1 Damage
Strong Success
Strong Attack Table (Weapon Dmg.)
Failure
Attack Misses
Strong Failure
You gain 1 Stress.
Push, 1 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Attempt to push a target away from you.
Roll:Athletics vs Target Defense DC (Torso)
Outcome:
Success
The Target is moved away from you equal to 1+Athletics tiles.
Strong Success
The target falls prone.
Failure
/
Strong Failure
You take 1 Stress.
Grapple, 2 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Uses:Empty Hands
Attempt to grapple a target.
Roll:Athletics vs Target Defense DC (Torso)
Outcome:
Success
You grapple the Target.
Strong Success
The Target takes 1 Damage.
Failure
/
Strong Failure
You take 1 Stress.
Escape Grapple, 2 AP
Attempt to escape a grapple.
Roll:Reflex or Melee vs Grapple DC
Outcome:
Success
Lose the Grappled condition. The target loses the Grappling condition.
Strong Success
Can move half your movement.
Failure
No Effect
Strong Failure
Gain 1 Stress.


Ranged Actions

Basic Thrown Attack, 1 AP
Range:3+Physique
Uses:Thrown Weapon
Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
Roll:Aiming vs Target Defense DC
Outcome:
Success
Deal 1 Damage
Strong Success
Strong Attack Table (Weapon Dmg.)
Failure
Attack Misses
Strong Failure
You gain 1 Stress.
Throw Object, 1 AP
Range:15+Athletics
Uses:Lightweight Item
Throw a lightweight item at a target point.
Roll:Aiming
Roll Result
4 and under Object lands 5 tiles off target.
Strong Failure if Item calls for it.
5-9 Object lands 3 tiles off target.
10-15 Object lands 2 tiles off target.
16-19 Object lands on target.
20 and up Object lands on target.
Strong Success if Item calls for it.


Firearm Actions

Single Action Shot, 2 AP
Range:10+Aiming
Uses:Equipped single-action firearm, 1 ammo
Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
Roll:Aiming vs Target Defense DC
Outcome:
Success
Deal 1 Damage
Strong Success
Strong Attack Table (Piercing)
Failure
Attack Misses
Strong Failure
You gain 1 Stress.
Semi Auto Shot, 1 AP
Range:10+Aiming
Uses:Equipped semi-auto firearm, 1 ammo
Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
Roll:Aiming vs Target Defense DC
Outcome:
Success
Deal 1 Damage
Strong Success
Strong Attack Table (Piercing)
Failure
Attack Misses
Strong Failure
You gain 1 Stress. & The firearm jams.
Full Auto Spray, 3 AP
Range:10+Aiming
Uses:Equipped Full-auto firearm, 5 ammo
Choose a body area on a target within range to attack.
Roll:Aiming vs Target Defense DC
Outcome:
Success
Deal 1 damage per point your roll beats Defense DC, up to 5.
Strong Success
Strong Attack Table (Piercing)
Failure
Attack Misses
Strong Failure
You gain 1 Stress. & The firearm jams.
Unjam Firearm, 2 AP
Uses:Equipped full-auto firearm
Unjam the firearm, clear the barrel, and make it ready for shooting again.
Switch Firing Mode, 1 AP
Uses:Equipped firearm with switch
Switch a gun from one mode of fire to another.
Reload Firearm, 2 AP
Uses:Equipped Firearm
Load a magazine or clip from your main inventory into the firearm you have equipped. If the firearm has a magazine or clip in it already, it can be removed with this action for free as well.


Item interactions

Equip Item, 1 AP
Range:Main inventory or Adjacent Tile
Equip an Item
Unequip Item, 1 AP
Uses:Equipped item
Put an item into your main inventory.
Place Item, 1 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Uses:Equipped item or Main inventory Item
Transfer an item to a surface or container.
Drop Item, 0 AP
Uses:Equipped Item
Drop an item to the floor.


Social Actions

Intimidate, 1 AP
Attempt to frighten or pressure a target.
Roll:Intimidation vs Target Morale Roll
Outcome:
Success
Target gains Stress equal to 1 + half your Intimidation level. (rounded down)
Strong Success
Target gains the Horrified Condition until the end of their next turn.
Failure
No Effect
Strong Failure
You gain 1 Stress.
Draw Attention, 2 AP
Range:Visible
You try to pull the attention to yourself, target 1+Presence people that can see you.
Roll:Persuasion vs Target Awareness roll.
Outcome:
Success
Until the end of their turn, target gains the Blurred Vision condition when Acting trying to target anyone but you.
Strong Success
Until the end of their turn, target gains the Blinded condition when Acting trying to target anyone but you.
Failure
No effect.
Strong Failure
You gain 1 stress.


Misc Actions

Sense Area, 2 AP
Range:10+5*Awareness
You attempt to use your senses to gain more knowledge of your surroundings.
Roll:Awareness
Roll Result
0-10 No info is gained.
11-15 Reveal basic information if available.
16-20 Reveal decent information if available.
21+ Reveal all information if available.
Inspect Area, 2 AP
Range:5+Awareness
Inspect the area for hidden items, creatures, or things within range.
Roll:Awareness vs Detection score of each Hidden item, creature, or thing within range
Outcome:
Success
Target loses Hidden Condition
Strong Success
Can move your movement towards target.
Failure
Target remains hidden
Strong Failure
Target's Detection Score +3
Apply Pressure, 1 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Uses:Bleeding wound, Bandage*
Attempt to stop a bleeding wound from dealing damage next turn. Advantage on the roll, when Bandage is used
Roll:Medicine vs 10
Outcome:
Success
Bleeding Effect deals no damage next turn.
Strong Success
Bleeding effect duration -1 rounds.
Failure
No Effect
Strong Failure
Gain 1 Stress.
Ready Action, 1 AP
Set a Trigger and an Action.
If the trigger occurs before the start of your next turn, you perform the action.


Reactions

Reactions are a special type of Action that can be taken at any time, as long as the trigger occurs.

Keep in mind that they can still have an AP cost!

Reaction: Dodge, 1 AP
Requirement:Not Slowed, Not Firearm Attack
Trigger:You are targeted by an attack or grapple.
Your Defense DC becomes 10 + Agility + Reflex until the end of the turn.

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