• How good an item is has little to do with the quality of the craftsmanship but rather with how well the item has been taught its purpose.
• A farmer who uses their scythe everyday for twenty years will find that gradually it begins to scythe through the wheat with greater and greater ease whilst inheriting the tools of your forebears is seen as a great boon after the lifetime of accumulated intent.
• There are those who are more in tune with the purpose imbued into items, who can instill purpose more quickly, bend the purpose of what they use, or even break it.
• Those people are called Shapers.

• Between adventures, you gain a basic item which you have made.

• At the end of the adventure, you instill an item you have used with greater purpose.
• Choose a quality. The item gains this quality.
• You cannot give an item more than 3 qualities in this way.

• You can attempt to sense the history of any crafted item that you touch.
• Once per encounter, by touching an item you can tell what the item's purpose is and may learn of significant acts that have been undertaken with it.
• Other information is at GM discretion.

• Items you wield become extensions of your will.
• Twice per encounter you may apply a quality to one of the items you or an ally are wielding.
• These fade at the end the encounter.
• You may take an item above the 3 quality limit in this way.

• Between adventures, if an item does not have a designated user, you may give it one.
• When being wielded by the intended individual, it gains the following ability:
• If lost, your item will find its way back to you over the course of the next couple of encounters.

• 3 times per encounter, you may change the weapon specialisation on you or your allies' weapons to be a different weapon specialisation.

• You can create basic items in the field using shaping.
• This requires two free hands.
• This takes 10s of concentration per item.

• The form of your weapon is irrelevant to you - only that its purpose is to kill.
• If you have Weapon Specialisation, Weapon Focus, or Weapon Master you gain the corresponding skill for every weapon.
• Each encounter, you may only use the calls you gain from a single weapon.

• 3 times per adventure you can force your will upon an item, temporarily causing it to act as another item it is not. For example: in a pinch you could tell a spoon it was a sword, or a bed it was a boat.
• At the end of the encounter the dissonance catches up with the item - its purpose reverts and it breaks.
• You may always use this ability to make a basic item count as a weapon.
• For more ambitious uses of this effect, please see a GM / call a TIME FREEZE.

• Once per encounter, you may grant your weapon an additional weapon specialisation.

• Once per adventure, you may call HEAL X on yourself, where X is the number of qualities on items you wield.
• You may use this ability even when unconscious or bleeding out.

• Once per encounter, call BREAK.

• You are IMMUNE to BREAK.

• In downtime, you can create structures or a complex item.
• Seeking the approval of the relevant local authority is usually wise when building in Rastaban.

• You can repair structures or complex items using shaping.
• This takes 30 minutes of concentration.

• You make instill an item with purpose even as you craft it.
• One item you make between adventures is created with a quality.

Pre-Req: Adaptation

• At the start of each encounter, you may switch the weapon specialisation of each of your allies' weapons.

• At the end of the adventure, you instill an item you have used with greater purpose.
• Choose a quality. The item gains this quality.
• You cannot give an item more than 3 qualities in this way.

• Items you wield become extensions of your will.
• Twice per encounter you may apply a quality apply to one of the items you or an ally are wielding.
• These fade at the end the encounter.
• You may take an item above the 3 quality limit in this way.

Pre-Req: Killing Intent

• You gain access to a boosted version of a weapon's original weapon specialisation when wielding any weapon:

• Blades: While you are on full hits, you may call IMMUNE to any call which can be resisted.
• Blunt: You may call BREAK at range against opponents under the STAGGER effect.
• Staff: When you drop someone to 0 hits: you may call HEAL 0 at them, and HEAL 2 on yourself.
• Dagger: You may call BACKSTAB. Stealth only takes 5s of concentration.
• Great Weapon: You may treat any blows which hit your forearms as hitting your weapon, so long as those forearms are holding the weapon. At the end of any REPEL or AGILITY call you take, you may call MASS WOUND.
• Spear: You can convert any effect call you could RESIST into a QUAD instead.
• Throwing Weapon: Whenever you hit somebody with a throwing weapon, you may call DOUBLE against another target within 1m.

• Once per adventure, when using Bend the Purpose, you can exert your will even more on the item.
• The effect lasts for at least the entire adventure.
• Any further than this has consequences at GM discretion.

• Once per encounter, call BREAK.

• Once per adventure, with the collaboration of someone that has access to a per encounter call, you may teach an item with 3 permanent qualities this call as a 4th permanent quality.
• Consult with a GM. Teaching more powerful abilities may not always be successful.

Pre-Req: Thirst for Knowledge

• Twice per encounter, you can grant an ally an additional weapon specialisation on one of their weapons.

• Once per adventure, you may call HEAL X on yourself, where X is the number of qualities on items you wield.
• You may use this ability even when unconscious or bleeding out.

Preq-Req: Dedication

• Once per adventure, Call a TIME FREEZE.
• Each of your allies HEAL X, where X is the number of qualities on items they wield.
• Each of your allies gains the boosted weapon passive from Dedication.
• Each of your allies becomes IMMUNE to BREAK.
• Each of your allies refreshes their weapon calls for this encounter.
• You may use this ability even when unconscious or on your death count.

• Items you wield become extensions of your will.
• Twice per encounter you may apply a quality to one of the items you or an ally are wielding.
• These fade at the end the encounter.
• You may take an item above the 3 quality limit in this way.

Pre-Req: Builder

• Structures and complex items you build may be especially impressive, ambitious, beautiful or esoteric in their working, pushing the very limits of what is possible.

• Items which you make can only be destroyed by the concerted effort of a sentient entity.
• They will stand strong against the tides of time otherwise.

Pre-Req: Dedication

• Once per encounter, you may a give an ally's weapon that has its original weapon specialisation the boosted specialisation as per Dedication.

Pre-Req: Dedication

• Gain every weapon specialisation for any one weapon you are wielding.
• This represents you switching the weapon's specialisation on the fly.
• Only the original weapon specialisation of the weapon gains the boost from Dedication.

Pre-Req: Adaptive Weapon

• Once per adventure, when using Adaptive Weapon, you gain the boosted version of the weapon specialisation skills from Dedication.

• Once ever you may awaken one item which you have instilled with purpose.
• This may only be done as the item is used to accomplish something of significance.
• The exact effects of this are poorly understood.
• Talk to the GM / Call a TIME FREEZE when you wish to awaken something.