Difference between revisions of "Megalomania"
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Description: You believe that you are destined | |Cost: | ||
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| You believe that you are destined to achieve great things. Maybe you are fated to become the Emperor, a god, or the world's greatest magician. Whatever your destiny, however, it’s not a question of <em>whether</em> you’ll achieve it, but <em>when</em>. Note that this is different from a Delusion. You do not believe that you <em>are</em> the Emperor, just that you will <em>become</em> the Emperor. | |||
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|This Disadvantage can have either a benefit or a detriment when meeting new people. Youths, the weak willed, and fanatics get +2 on their Chem roll due to your zealousness, but all others get a -2 on their Chem roll for the same reason. | |||
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Typical modifiers to this Disability: | Typical modifiers to this Disability: | ||
* Active recruitment of followers | * Active recruitment of followers | ||
* Popularity of your “destiny” | * Popularity of your “destiny” | ||
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Olive is a megalomaniac who believes she will one day become the “Right Hand of Yaz”. The fact that Yaz is the military governor who has been conducting a “scorched earth” policy in this territory makes this a very unpopular “destiny”, so even though she is not actively recruiting followers, the GM assesses an additional +2/-2 (depending on who she is meeting) to all Chem rolls while she is in this area of the world. | |||
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[[Category:Abilities and Disabilities]] | [[Category:Abilities and Disabilities]] | ||
Revision as of 23:31, 30 January 2021
| Cost: | -10 points (1 level only) |
| Description: | You believe that you are destined to achieve great things. Maybe you are fated to become the Emperor, a god, or the world's greatest magician. Whatever your destiny, however, it’s not a question of whether you’ll achieve it, but when. Note that this is different from a Delusion. You do not believe that you are the Emperor, just that you will become the Emperor. |
| Gameplay: | This Disadvantage can have either a benefit or a detriment when meeting new people. Youths, the weak willed, and fanatics get +2 on their Chem roll due to your zealousness, but all others get a -2 on their Chem roll for the same reason. |
Typical modifiers to this Disability:
- Active recruitment of followers
- Popularity of your “destiny”
Olive is a megalomaniac who believes she will one day become the “Right Hand of Yaz”. The fact that Yaz is the military governor who has been conducting a “scorched earth” policy in this territory makes this a very unpopular “destiny”, so even though she is not actively recruiting followers, the GM assesses an additional +2/-2 (depending on who she is meeting) to all Chem rolls while she is in this area of the world.