Amber/Threads of Fate

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Trump Artistry[edit | edit source]

Cost: 40 points.
Governing Attribute: Psyche.
If a non-Artist carries a Trump card and receives a Trump-call, the non-Artist can divine if the caller is the one on the Trump card. This is not a contest.

Trump drawing[edit | edit source]

Speed type: Week.
The Artist is able to make well-made Trump of high quality of persons. Not having a live model increases the Speed type one category. Never having seen the person increases the Speed type one additional category.

Fast Trump drawing[edit | edit source]

Speed type: Day.
The Artist is able to make low-quality Trump. See Trump Spying for the effects of low-quality Trumps.

Trump sketching[edit | edit source]

Speed type: 2 minutes.
The Artist is able to make low-quality Trump that can be used once.

Trump caller ID[edit | edit source]

Speed type: Instant.
The Artist can determine who the caller of a Trump call is without opening the contact. The Artist need not have a Trump available to use this ability.

Trump spying[edit | edit source]

Speed type: 2 minutes.
The Artist only needs a simple attribute advantage to be able to spy on someone when using a well-made Trump without being noticed. When using a low-quality Trump it's a normal challenge.

Trump identification[edit | edit source]

Speed type: Instant.
You can sense the Trump at work with your eyesight, whatever it may be built as.

Advanced Trump Artistry[edit | edit source]

Cost: 20 points.

Selfpowered Trump[edit | edit source]

Speed type: 1 week.
You can create a Trump that is "always on" without the need to start it up. This consumes a lot of energy.

Trump jamming[edit | edit source]

Speed type: Instant.
You can hinder a Trump call you can sense.

Obfuscated Trump[edit | edit source]

Speed type: 1 week.
You can create Trumps that appear to be something other than a Trump, or to another target.

Trump Trap[edit | edit source]

Speed type: 1 week.
You can create Trumps that immediately transport the target.

Threads of Fate[edit | edit source]

Cost: 50 points.
Attribute: Psyche.
All of the Great Mother of Fates' offspring are called Fate Spiders. She can use any spider as her eyes and ears and lives outside the Multiverse.

See the Threads of Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: 10 seconds.
You can create a web (instead of a "lens") that allows you to see threads of fate.

Contact Spider[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: 1 minute.
Contact and communicate with Fate Spiders anywhere in the Multiverse.

Thread Travel[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: 1 minute.
Travel anywhere in the Multiverse that is a link to the Web. Examples include Trump cards, any Tarot card, an English Garden Labyrinth, any Fate Spider, and places where significant events have taken place. Bringing people along is a normal Psyche challenge.

Fate Reading[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: 1 hour.
You can read someone's or something's future. This requires some sort of randomizing agent. This is an Attribute challenge, where the Fate Reader has the Enhance Psyche advantage.

Reading the Past[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: 15 minutes.
You can read someone's or something's past. This requires some sort of randomizing agent. This is an Attribute challenge, where the Fate Reader has the Enhance Psyche advantage.

Increase Probability[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: Instant.
You can influence any random event. This is a standard Attribute challenge versus Named items and persons.

Rewrite Fate[edit | edit source]

15 points.
Speed type: Variable.
You may rewrite any item's or person's fate. Single, unimportant items may take only a few seconds, while rewriting the fate of a powerful Named person and important events they are part of may take up to several days for small changes. This is a standard Attribute challenge, where the Fate Reader gains Enhanced Psyche if a link, such as a Trump card, is available.

Cut the Threads[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: 1 minute.
You may cut the Threads of Fate of a single item or individual. This removes any chosen thread (that indicates something important) from the target. This might include its life , at a 10:1 advantage, otherwise cut life threads only fray, causing intense discomfort and possibly pain.
Having a link (such as a Trump Card), or the target present lowers the Speed type of this Power to 5 seconds.

Linked Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: Instant.
You may attack any target through any link of Fate (such as a Trump Card).

Open Link[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: Instant.
You may open a contact through any Fate Link (such as a Trump Card) without an Attribute challenge.

Avatar of the Spider[edit | edit source]

Cost: 50 points.

Call the Spider Horde[edit | edit source]

5 points.
Speed type: Instant.
All spiders within the Shadow are immediately summoned to the Fate Reader. This also calls any single Fate Spider to your side. The Call is Instant, but it may take up to a minute for all the Spiders to arrive.

Call the Great Mother of Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Instant.
Call the Great Mother to appear at your side. She may decline or send a stand-in if she wishes.

Knowing Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Instant.
You instinctively know what the Great Mother wants when you think of it.

Trump Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Instant.
The Fate Reader gains Enhance and Resist Psyche when using Trump Powers. If this power is used in conjunction with other Enhance or Resist Powers (such as Rewrite Fate), quadruple the Psyche advantage instead of doubling it.

Disconnect Trump[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Instant.
You may disconnect any Trump from the Threads of Fate that power it.

Disconnect Trump[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Instant.
You may disconnect any Trump or person from the Threads of Fate that power Trump.

Avatar of the Spider[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: 5 seconds.
You become the Avatar of the Spider.

Portents of Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Variable.
You receive visions from the Great Mother of Fate.

Fate Thread Spinner[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Variable.
You may create a small, portable piece of Fate that you can attach to a target at a later time. Small, unimportant events may take only a few seconds, while writing important events that are part of many Named target's fate may take up to several days. These Fates, created in advance, are not normally linked to a specific target. To attach a Fate is a standard Attribute challenge, where the Fate Reader gains Enhanced Psyche if the target, or a link, such as a Trump card, is available.

Stuff of Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Variable.
You may change temporarily change the Stuff of any target to between 25 points of Bad Stuff and 25 points of Good Stuff. Using this Power on a Named character requires a standard Challenge. A failed challenge causes Hours worth of effect, a normal success provides Days of effect, a double success provides Weeks, and a total (10:1) success provides Months of the chosen Stuff.

Web of Fate[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: 10 minutes.
You may observe the Great Web of Fate.

Fate Artist[edit | edit source]

5 points
Speed type: Week.
You may create Great Trumps that provide inherent Resist and Enhance Psyche, as well as the benefits of a normal, well-made Trump.