Perfection

• All spells cost one Essence.
• Starting level Perfection Weavers begin with 2 Essence.
• Essence is restored between encounters.

• When travelling in Perfection, you may, once per encounter, choose to gain Essence equal to your maximum spell charges.
• When travelling in Erosion, your Essence is halved (rounded up).

• Rituals give weavers the ability to try more freeform magic to have greater or more long-lasting effects than normal spells.
• The ritualist will specify an outcome they hope to attain by performing the ritual.
• A standard ritual takes 2 minutes to cast. The ritualist may, if they wish, choose instead to cast the ritual instantaneously. This is not without risk and carries a 50% chance of something going seriously wrong with the ritual.
• Ritual cast times are halved in a complimentary plane and doubled in an opposing plane.

• You may attempt to divine the essential nature of an object or living thing.
• This requires you to touch the object.
• Speak to a GM. This will typically return a very broad general category or categories, e.g. “living”, “nonliving”, “human”, “forest”, “ichor”, but may produce more information at GM discretion.
• Coming into this fundamental understanding is not without risk. An entity of power may use this opportunity to reach out to the Weaver, in turn. The abyss also stares back.
• At base, this experience is unsettling. You are under the ROLEPLAY:SHAKEN call for the rest of the encounter and can never unsee what you have seen. This effect can reoccur at player discretion.

• You summon a chorus from the plane of perfection talking of things just beyond comprehension.
• You may call STUN against a target as their minds are scoured, as if by cleansing light.

• Up to four times per adventure you may call a TIME FREEZE.
• You and the rest of the party can then discuss your plans before timing back in in the same positions.
• There is no strict time limit on this ability, but GMs may impose one at their discretion to keep the adventure moving.

• For the next 10s you may call FIGHT ON! by melee blow.

• Call MASS STASIS.

• You show others a glimpse of the true world beyond their comprehension.
• You may call MASS FEAR.

• You attempt to drive impurities from a mortal form.
• This can instantly heal an affliction of strong potency or less.
• The person will be left permanently changed in some minor way, however, as a small part of their humanity is also removed.

• You push your body beyond its limits moving with unnatural grace
• You gain a DODGE which may be used to dodge range calls as well as melee blows.

• Ten seconds into your death count you may call HEAL 5 on yourself.
• If you do so, you will forever more remember dying in this particular way with exquisite clarity.
• You may only do this once per encounter.

• You may call STASIS as you throw another into perfection.
• When they return you must call STUN.

• Mundane cares fall away as you approach perfection.
• For the next 10s you may call VOID to all damage and calls but may not make any offensive calls.
• You can hit people for damage though.
• Immediately afterwards, you take an unavoidable STUN 5 as you fall deliriously from grace.

• Take a STASIS as you transition into perfection;
• You may then call HEAL 6 on yourself.
• Upon your return the world and its inhabitants seem discordant and degraded.

• You undergo a ritual attempting to cleanse yourself of all imperfection and become more worthy of your plane.
• You may only ever perform this ritual once.
• A pillar of golden light transfixes your body which begins to change:
• Take a STASIS 10.
• At the end of this time you are transformed. Your eyes become bigger and metallic in hue.
• Regain all your hits.
• +1 essence.
• +1 hit.
• Your death count is now 90 seconds.

• The Weaver's vision is overlayed with the plane to which they are aligned.
• This allows weavers of all types to sense the intrusion of any plane into the waking world.
• You can sense other Weavers and what alignment they are.
• You can sense if someone has a perfection affliction, its severity, and gain some insight into what it does.
• You can see and interact with familiars from your plane.

Req: Plane Sight

• You have formed a bond with a being native to your plane.
• Only you can see and hear your familiar.
• They are a sentient intelligent creatures who spend most of their time about their own business in the plane.
• They cannot normally interact with the material world but they can strengthen your spirit:
• +1 psyche.

• You have become adept at using the powers of the planes for more freeform but minor utility effects.
• Three times per adventure you may cast rituals to achieve minor effects within the purview of your plane.

Pre-req: Familiar

• Once per adventure you may switch places with your familiar.
• You may do this even on your death count if you wish.
• Your spirit flung deep into the plane whilst theirs takes over your body.
• For the rest of the encounter you roleplay as your familiar. There personality is upto you to define but should in some way be shaped by their plane.
• They have the same stats as you, but you regain your hits, per-encounter abilities and resources as though this was the start of a new encounter.
• At the end of the encounter, you switch places again.

• As a Downtime action: you can perform a ritual of a power level you have mastered.

• You understand the nature of your own plane well.
• If you ever find yourself there you gain all the benefits of the Survivalist skill.

Pre-req: Growth

• You undergo a ritual attempting to cleanse yourself of all imperfection and become more worthy of your plane.
• You may only ever cast this ritual once.
• A pillar of golden light transfixes your body which begins to change:
• Take a STASIS 20.
• At the end of this time you are transformed. Your body proportion is noticeably different to other humans - it is uncanny to them, but to you it is perfect.
• Regain all your hits.
• +1 essence.
• +1 hits.
• You death count is now 120 seconds.
• In addition, gain the following Downtime ability:
• Nominate a goal or objective.
• You spend a prolonged period of time pursuing the perfection of yourself as you contemplate this goal.
• At the end of this period you will come to understand what the next step is you must take to achieve this goal, or else, if the goal is impossible.

• You familiar is able to give helpful knowledge on a topic upon which it has expertise.
• Pick two subjects which your familiar is an expert in.
• You count as having access to the Knowledge skill for that subject.

Pre-req: Nascent Ritualist

• Once per adventure, you can attempt to perform rituals of moderate power.

Pre-req: Familiar

• Gain one RESIST per encounter.

• You understand the nature of all of the planes and their interaction with the mundane world.

Pre-req: Chrysalis

• You undergo a ritual attempting to cleanse yourself of all imperfection and become more worthy of your plane.
• You may only ever cast this ritual once.
• A pillar of golden light transfixes your body which begins to change:
• Take a STASIS 30.
• At the end of this time you are transformed, your features becoming akin to a blank mask and your voice a song:
• Regain all your hits.
• +1 essence.
• +2 hits.
• Your death count is now 150 seconds.

Pre-req: Awakened Ritualist

• Once per adventure, you can attempt to perform rituals of major power.

Pre-req: Master Weaver & Master Ritualist

• Once per adventure, you may, with 5 minutes of concentration, find a point that lets you travel physically to your plane.
• You may, if you wish, take your party with you.
• Alternatively you may attempt to permanently merge the local region with your plane.