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== Bard's Tongue ==
 
== Bard's Tongue ==
Your statements tend to be prophetic, in an immediate and usually negative way.  
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Your statements tend to be prophetic in a bad way.  
Simple predictions or even negations, such as "surely it won't begin to rain" tend to come true.  
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Simple predictions or even negations, such as "surely it won't begin to rain", tend to come true quite soon and in a negative way.  
This can cause all kinds of trouble around you, and also tends to make people annoyed and you uncertain.
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This can cause all kinds of minor trouble around you, and makes people annoyed and you are
Your first important check after such a prediction comes true is [[Stunt_(Action)#Stymie|Stymied]].
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You are [[Stunt_(Action)#Stymie|Stymied]] until after your first important (in the [[GM]]s estimation) check after such a prediction.
  
 
Anything you say at the game table, in character or not, is fair game for the [[GM]] to use.
 
Anything you say at the game table, in character or not, is fair game for the [[GM]] to use.

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Bard's Tongue

Your statements tend to be prophetic in a bad way. Simple predictions or even negations, such as "surely it won't begin to rain", tend to come true quite soon and in a negative way. This can cause all kinds of minor trouble around you, and makes people annoyed and you are You are Stymied until after your first important (in the GMs estimation) check after such a prediction.

Anything you say at the game table, in character or not, is fair game for the GM to use.