Yes! The troubles with making scene milestones are only exacerbated when it's a dual scene. If you don't qualify for any, I may include some sort of "you fucking go girl!" award just because she's doing<em>amazingly</em>well.<br/><br/>Tossing up numbers so you can roll defense conveniently because I need sleep, but. Speaking of exceptional successes, Ace deals a d12 Physical Stress to Arachne. Minerva attempts a Petrifying Gaze Complication and Arachne attempts a Webbing complication. Petrifying Gaze is 17 total, d10 effect (this happens first), Webbing is 10 total, d12 effect.<br/><br/>Meanwhile, two more datafiles that will also become relevant:<br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Datafile Unlocked: Tellurian Ordayne</div><div class="spoiler_body"><div class="floatright">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/0/0c/Tellurian_resized.png)</div><strong>Tellurian Ordayne, Spirit Detective</strong><br/>Tellurian is a necromancer in the old-school sense of the term, calling up the spirits of the dead to help solve crimes, hunt for treasure and get at ancient secrets. For someone ostensibly well-intentioned he has an incredibly shaky relationship with the law at the best of times, as he considers the legal system flatly inferior to his own methods.<br/><br/><strong>Affiliation</strong>: Vigilante<br/><br/><strong>Affinities</strong>:<br/>Solo d6, Buddy d8, Team d4<br/><br/><strong>Distinctions</strong><br/>Spirit Detective<br/>Grit and Gravel<br/>Thinks He's Like a Noir Protagonist or Some Shit<br/><br/><strong>Powersets</strong><br/><br/><strong>Way of Death</strong><br/>Mystic Senses d8<br/>Sorcery d8<br/>Spirit Armor d8<br/><em>SFX</em>: Focus. Replace two dice of equal size with one die of +1 step.<br/><em>SFX</em>: Second Chance. Spend d6 doom to reroll a dice pool containing a Way of Death die.<br/><em>SFX</em>: Summon Shades. Add d6 and step up effect die +1 when creating Assets related to invoking aid from the spirits of the dead.<br/><em>Limit</em>: Conscious Activation. When stressed out, sleeping or unconscious, shutdown Death Circle. If Tellurian is suffering any Mental Trauma, shutdown Death Circle until the trauma is recovered.<br/><br/><strong>Way of Earth</strong><br/>Earth Control d8<br/>Earth Projectile d8<br/>Sculpt Matter d6<br/><em>SFX</em>: Entrapment. Add d6 and step up effect die +1 when inflicting Earth-type Complications.<br/><em>SFX</em>: Earth Constructs. Add d6 and step up effect die +1 when creating Earth-type Assets. <br/><em>Limit</em>: Exhaustion. Shutdown any Way of Matter power to add d6 to the doom pool. Activate a player opportunity to recover.<br/><br/><strong>Specialties</strong>:<br/>Crime Expert d8, Mystic Expert d8<br/></div></div><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Datafile Unlocked: Vafara Kevir</div><div class="spoiler_body"><div class="floatright">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/e/e6/K_genderswap_resized.png)</div><strong>Vafara Kevir, Mercenary</strong><br/>Vafara was a notorious mercenary even before she stole a highly experimental phoenix-pattern gene mod, proceeding to become one of the few people to survive having any kind of mystical creature's essence bonded to them. Since then her prices have gone through the roof, although the rumor is that the majority of it goes back to economically support the newly-formed Kurdistan.<br/><br/><strong>Affiliation</strong>: Rogue<br/><br/><strong>Affinities</strong><br/>Solo d4, Buddy d6, Team d8<br/><br/><strong>Distinctions</strong><br/>Pillage, <em>Then</em> Burn<br/>Cold-Hearted, Hot-Blooded<br/>Cutting the Knot<br/><br/><strong>Powersets</strong><br/><br/><strong>Burning Veins</strong><br/>Fire Control d8<br/>Fire Blast d8<br/>Superhuman Leaping d8<br/><em>SFX</em>: Rain of Fire. Target multiple opponents. Add d6 and keep one extra effect die for each additional target.<br/><em>SFX</em>: Cauterize. Add Fire Control die to your dice pool when helping others recover stress. Spend 1 PP to recover your own or another’s Physical Stress or step back your own or another’s Physical Trauma by –1.<br/><em>SFX</em>: Power of the Phoenix. Step up Fire Control to d12 for one action, after which it is shut down. Activate a player opportunity to recover.<br/>Limit: Conscious Activation. When unconscious, sleeping or stressed out, shut down Burning Veins. When suffering Emotional Trauma, shut down Burning Veins until trauma is removed.<br/><br/><strong>Peshmerga Training</strong><br/>Enhanced Durability d8<br/>Enhanced Reflexes d8<br/>Enhanced Stamina d8<br/>Small Arms d6<br/><em>SFX</em>: Focus. In a dice pool containing a Peshmerga Training die, replace 2 dice of equal size with one die of +1 step.<br/><em>SFX</em>: Unbeatable Morale. Spend d6 doom to ignore emotional stress.<br/>Limit: Patriot. Add d6 doom to step up emotional stress from other Kurds by +1 step.<br/><br/><strong>Specialties</strong>:<br/>Combat Expert d8, Crime Expert d8, Tech Expert d8, Vehicle Expert d8, Business Expert d8<br/></div></div>