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Add your [[Mind (Action)|Mind]] to your soak attribute against [[Damage Types (Action)#Blunt| Blunt]] damage for the rest of the scene. You are normally assumed to do this at the beginning of each scene, but sometimes you may want to not do it to be more inconspicuous.
 
Add your [[Mind (Action)|Mind]] to your soak attribute against [[Damage Types (Action)#Blunt| Blunt]] damage for the rest of the scene. You are normally assumed to do this at the beginning of each scene, but sometimes you may want to not do it to be more inconspicuous.
  
=== Earth Armor ===
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=== Concrete Focus ===
Basic Action or Limit Break
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Focus
  
You coat a willing target (which can be you) in protective rock. He gains 8 points of armor, increasing [[Toughness (Action)|Toughness]], but suffers a [[Reflexes (Action)|Reflex]] penalty of -2. If you use this as a Basic Action, it lasts until the end of the scene, if you use it as a Limit Break it lasts for the rest of the day.
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You can focus when in contact with concrete or stone construction.
  
===Earth Skin ===
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=== Earth Shield ===
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Trigger Action (Defense)
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Use this when an attack would succeed against you.
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You create a barrier of earth between yourself and the attacker. This increases your [[Dodge_All_(Action_Powers)|Dodge]] by +3 and [[All_Attributes_(Action)#Toughness|Toughness]] to [[Body (Action)|Body]] +6 for this shot (this does not stack with armor or the bonus to Body from this power). You must be within [[All_Attributes_(Action)#Mind|Mind]] meters of a large chunk of earth to do this.
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=== Earth Skin ===
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Stance
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You grow a thick, stony skin, giving you a [[Toughness (Action)|Toughness]] of [[Body (Action)|Body]] +3.
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===Earth Stance===
 
Stance
 
Stance
  
You grow a thick, stony skin and gain armor, increasing your [[Toughness_(Action)|Toughness]]. Decide how much armor you want in multiples of 2 up to 10 points. Each point of armor gained in this fashion reduces your Reflexes by 1. You can activate this stance each round after rolling initiative, limiting your loss of [[Actions_(Action)#Initiative|shots]] to the cost of this stance, paid each round.
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You harden yourself against attacks by focusing. You increase your [[Toughness (Action)|Toughness]] to [[Body (Action)|Body]] +5. The armor is bulky—[[Items_(Action)#Large|Large]] and [[Items_(Action)#Loud|Loud]]—but only when you wear it.
  
 
=== Focus of the Soil ===
 
=== Focus of the Soil ===
Trigger Action (Focus)
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Focus
  
 
You can focus when in contact with rich and fertile soil.
 
You can focus when in contact with rich and fertile soil.
  
 
=== Rock Focus ===
 
=== Rock Focus ===
Trigger Action (Focus)
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Focus
  
 
You can focus when in contact with a natural rock formation.
 
You can focus when in contact with a natural rock formation.
  
=== Sword in Stone ===
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===Stone Body ===
Trigger Action
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Stance
  
When an opponent hits you with a [[Melee (Action)|Melee]] attack, you can make their weapon or limb get stuck in you. Make an opposed [Melee (Action)|Melee]] check. On a success, the attacker must either lose three shots or is disarmed, their weapon stuck to you. On an outcome matching the attacker's [[Body (Action)|Body]], both effects happen. An unarmed attacker cannot chose to be disarmed and can only lose shots.
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You turn your body into powerful stone, increasing [[Body (Action)|Body]] by +2. You become [[Items_(Action)#Noisy|Noisy]] and reduce your [[Reflexes (Action)|Reflexes]] by 1.

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Blunt Resistance

Basic Action

Add your Mind to your soak attribute against Blunt damage for the rest of the scene. You are normally assumed to do this at the beginning of each scene, but sometimes you may want to not do it to be more inconspicuous.

Concrete Focus

Focus

You can focus when in contact with concrete or stone construction.

Earth Shield

Trigger Action (Defense)

Use this when an attack would succeed against you. You create a barrier of earth between yourself and the attacker. This increases your Dodge by +3 and Toughness to Body +6 for this shot (this does not stack with armor or the bonus to Body from this power). You must be within Mind meters of a large chunk of earth to do this.

Earth Skin

Stance

You grow a thick, stony skin, giving you a Toughness of Body +3.

Earth Stance

Stance

You harden yourself against attacks by focusing. You increase your Toughness to Body +5. The armor is bulky—Large and Loud—but only when you wear it.

Focus of the Soil

Focus

You can focus when in contact with rich and fertile soil.

Rock Focus

Focus

You can focus when in contact with a natural rock formation.

Stone Body

Stance

You turn your body into powerful stone, increasing Body by +2. You become Noisy and reduce your Reflexes by 1.