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Stance
 
Stance
  
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You can alter your coloration and [[Sneak (Action)|sneak]] as if you had concealment as long as you are not next to an enemy. You can move this way and not make new sneak rolls.
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You can alter your coloration to blend into the background. This allows you to [[Recon (Action)#Sneak|Sneak]] without having concealment, but you must still make [[Recon (Action)#Sneak|Sneak]] checks normally if you move.
  
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=== False Tracks ===
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=== Cornucopia ===
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Stance
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Basic Action
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You create enough food for one meal for a creature with a [[Body (Action)|Body]] no greater than your [[Mind (Action)|Mind]]. Repeated applications can feed several people or be pooled to feed one larger creature. [[Create (Action)|Create]] rolls determines the quality of the food created and might be required to feed large multitudes.
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=== Ethereal Roots ===
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Basic Action
  
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You leave tracks as if you were some other type of creature. Select a creature when you adopt this stance; as long as you remain in the stance, you leave tracks as a natural creature of this type would. The creature has to have a [[Body (Action)|Body]] that differs from yours by no more than your [[Mind (Action)|Mind]]. This does not give you any powers or abilities of the imitated creature.
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You ward an area against teleportation. Any attempt to [[Teleport (Action)|Teleport]] into or out of the area has a minimum difficulty equal to your [[Create (Action)|Create]]; if the Outcome was less than your [[Mind (Action)|Mind]] the teleport succeeded, but the teleportee is entangled, making him loose all shots for this and the next round.
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Ethereal Roots covers a radius equal to your [[Create (Action)|Create]] roll and lasts for a scene. If the area is overgrown, the Ethereal Roots lasts as long as the plants remain healthy.
  
 
===Eye of Nature===
 
===Eye of Nature===
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You can read the signs of nature and flora, sensing their relationships and the presence of anything which disturbs them out to a distance of your [[Mind (Action)|Mind]] in meters. This allows you to "see" through foliage. It is not possible for others to use plant cover to [[Sneak (Action)|Sneak]] on you in this area, but if they take this into account they may still be able to sneak there using more solid cover. Beyond this range, your line of sight extends trough foliage and lets you see obvious things as if out in the open, but it is possible for others to [[Sneak (Action)|Sneak]] normally there.
 
You can read the signs of nature and flora, sensing their relationships and the presence of anything which disturbs them out to a distance of your [[Mind (Action)|Mind]] in meters. This allows you to "see" through foliage. It is not possible for others to use plant cover to [[Sneak (Action)|Sneak]] on you in this area, but if they take this into account they may still be able to sneak there using more solid cover. Beyond this range, your line of sight extends trough foliage and lets you see obvious things as if out in the open, but it is possible for others to [[Sneak (Action)|Sneak]] normally there.
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=== Plant Cache ===
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Basic Action
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You hide something withing a plant. The plant must be large enough to accommodate the object, but there need not be anything like a suitable hiding space. You can then retrieve this object from any other plant of sufficient size. You can have any number of objects cached this way.
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Retrieving objects cached this way by another is similar to breaking a [[Curse (Action)|Curse]].
  
 
===Sense Plant===
 
===Sense Plant===
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You can sense the presence of plants at a distance. Make a skill roll and multiply the result by 10; this is the range in meters. Normally, you detect any type of plant, but by concentrating on a particular species, individual or descriptive trait you can eliminate all others.
 
You can sense the presence of plants at a distance. Make a skill roll and multiply the result by 10; this is the range in meters. Normally, you detect any type of plant, but by concentrating on a particular species, individual or descriptive trait you can eliminate all others.
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You must make an opposed [[Recon (Action)|Recon]] check to sense a creature that is [[Sneak (Action)|Sneaking]] or an object in such a creature's possession.

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Camouflage

Stance

You can alter your coloration to blend into the background. This allows you to Sneak without having concealment, but you must still make Sneak checks normally if you move.

Cornucopia

Basic Action

You create enough food for one meal for a creature with a Body no greater than your Mind. Repeated applications can feed several people or be pooled to feed one larger creature. Create rolls determines the quality of the food created and might be required to feed large multitudes.

Ethereal Roots

Basic Action

You ward an area against teleportation. Any attempt to Teleport into or out of the area has a minimum difficulty equal to your Create; if the Outcome was less than your Mind the teleport succeeded, but the teleportee is entangled, making him loose all shots for this and the next round. Ethereal Roots covers a radius equal to your Create roll and lasts for a scene. If the area is overgrown, the Ethereal Roots lasts as long as the plants remain healthy.

Eye of Nature

Inherent

You can read the signs of nature and flora, sensing their relationships and the presence of anything which disturbs them out to a distance of your Mind in meters. This allows you to "see" through foliage. It is not possible for others to use plant cover to Sneak on you in this area, but if they take this into account they may still be able to sneak there using more solid cover. Beyond this range, your line of sight extends trough foliage and lets you see obvious things as if out in the open, but it is possible for others to Sneak normally there.

Plant Cache

Basic Action

You hide something withing a plant. The plant must be large enough to accommodate the object, but there need not be anything like a suitable hiding space. You can then retrieve this object from any other plant of sufficient size. You can have any number of objects cached this way.

Retrieving objects cached this way by another is similar to breaking a Curse.

Sense Plant

Basic Action

You can sense the presence of plants at a distance. Make a skill roll and multiply the result by 10; this is the range in meters. Normally, you detect any type of plant, but by concentrating on a particular species, individual or descriptive trait you can eliminate all others. You must make an opposed Recon check to sense a creature that is Sneaking or an object in such a creature's possession.

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