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* Strong Attack Table (Blunt)
* Strong Attack Table (Blunt)
* Use the Grapple Action for 0 AP.|Failure=Attack Misses|Strong Failure=You take 1 Stress and 1 Damage.}}
* Use the Grapple Action for 0 AP.|Failure=Attack Misses|Strong Failure=You take 1 Stress and 1 Damage.}}
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{{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=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=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.}}  
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{{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|Strong Success=Strong Attack Table (Piercing)|Failure=Attack Misses|Strong Failure=You gain 1 Stress.}}  
{{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=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.}}  
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{{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|Strong Failure=You gain 1 Stress. & The firearm jams.}}  
{{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|Strong Success=Strong Attack Table (Piercing)|Failure=Attack Misses|Strong Failure=You gain 1 Stress.}}
{{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}}  
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{{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=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=Reload Firearm|Description=Load a magazine or clip from your main inventory into the firearm you have equipped.
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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}}  
{{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|Strong Failure=You gain 1 Stress. & The firearm jams.}}
{{Action|Name=Equip Item|Description=Equip an Item|AP=1|Range=Main inventory or Adjacent Tile}}  
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{{Action|Name=Unequip Item|Description=Put an item into your main inventory.|AP=1|Uses=Equipped item}}  
{{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=Place Item|Description=Transfer an item to a surface or container.|AP=1|Range=Adjacent Tile|Uses=Equipped item or Main inventory Item}}  
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{{Action|Name=Drop Item|Description=Drop an item to the floor.|AP=0|Uses=Equipped Item}}
{{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=Sense Area|Description=You attempt to use your senses to gain more knowledge of your surroundings.
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Awareness Result:
{{Action|Name=Reload firearm|Description=Load a magazine or clip from your main inventory into the firearm you have equipped.
* 0-10: No info is gained.
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}}
* 11-15: Reveal basic information if available.
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* 16-20: Reveal decent information if available.
{{Action|Name=Equip Item|Description=Equip an Item|AP=1|Range=Main inventory or Adjacent Tile}}
* 21+: Reveal all information if available.
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  Examples of information include people in range, smells, sounds, and patterns.|AP=2|Range=10+5*Awareness|Roll=Awareness}}
{{Action|Name=Unequip Item|Description=Put an item into your main inventory.|AP=1|Uses=Equipped item}}
{{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}}
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{{Action|Name=Move|Description=Your movement is reset to full.|AP=1}}
{{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=Sneaky Movement|Description=You gain the Slowed condition until the end of your turn.
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If your turn ends out of enemy line of sight, you keep the Hidden condition.|AP=1|Requirement=Hidden Condition}}
{{Action|Name=Drop Item|Description=Drop an item to the floor.|AP=0|Uses=Equipped Item}}
{{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|Name=Drop Prone|Description=Gain the Prone condition.|AP=0}}
{{Action|Name=Disengage|Description=You may move 1 tile, which does not provoke opportunity attacks.|AP=1}}
{{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.}}
{{Action|Name=Apply Pressure|Description=Attempt to stop a bleeding wound from dealing damage next turn.|AP=1|Range=Adjacent Tile|Uses=Bleeding wound, Bandage*|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.
When the trigger goes off, you may do the Action if you still meet the requirements and have the AP.|AP=1}}
{{Action|Name=Intimidate|Description=Attempt to frighten or pressure a target.|AP=1|Roll=Intimidation|DC=Target's Morale Roll|Success=Target gains 1 Stress.|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=Throw Object|Description=Throw a lightweight item at a target point.
Aiming 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.
* 10-14: 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.|AP=1|Range=15+Athletics|Uses=Lightweight Item|Roll=Aiming}}
{{Action|Name=Dodge|Description=Your Defense DC becomes 10 + Agility + Reflex until the end of this turn.|AP=1|Trigger=You are targeted by an attack or grapple.|Requirement=Not Slowed}}
{{Action|Name=Parry|Description=Your Defense DC becomes 10 + Physique + Melee until the end of this turn.|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 against triggering creature.|AP=1|Trigger=A creature you see willingly moves out of your reach.}}

Revision as of 05:38, 30 May 2026

The following actions are usable by everyone.

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.
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.
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.
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.
Sense Area, 2 AP
Range:10+5*Awareness
You attempt to use your senses to gain more knowledge of your surroundings.

Awareness 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.
Examples of information include people in range, smells, sounds, and patterns.
Roll:Awareness
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
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.
Drop Prone, 0 AP
Gain the Prone condition.
Disengage, 1 AP
You may move 1 tile, which does not provoke opportunity attacks.
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
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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.
Apply Pressure, 1 AP
Range:Adjacent Tile
Uses:Bleeding wound, Bandage*
Attempt to stop a bleeding wound from dealing damage next turn.
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. When the trigger goes off, you may do the Action if you still meet the requirements and have the AP.
Intimidate, 1 AP
Attempt to frighten or pressure a target.
Roll:Intimidation vs Target's Morale Roll
Outcome:
Success
Target gains 1 Stress.
Strong Success
Target gains the Horrified Condition until the end of their next turn.
Failure
No Effect
Strong Failure
You gain 1 Stress.
Throw Object, 1 AP
Range:15+Athletics
Uses:Lightweight Item
Throw a lightweight item at a target point.

Aiming 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.
  • 10-14: 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.
Roll:Aiming
Dodge, 1 AP
Requirement:Not Slowed
Trigger:You are targeted by an attack or grapple.
Your Defense DC becomes 10 + Agility + Reflex until the end of this turn.
Parry, 1 AP
Requirement:Not Weakened
Trigger:You are targeted by a melee attack or grapple.
Your Defense DC becomes 10 + Physique + Melee until the end of this turn.
Opportunity Attack, 1 AP
Trigger:A creature you see willingly moves out of your reach.
Make an Unarmed Attack or Basic Melee attack against triggering creature.
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