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Song

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  • Requires: ✧ Will    
  • Origins:  All
  • Start with:  ✪ Tell the Tale

Singers and storytellers roam all the cultures of the Skysea, and the great ones wield an almost magical power over those who listen to them.

You start with the following ability:

✪ Tell the Tale

✧ Will  As a rest activity, roll Compel to sing the song of what was done that day.✦ 5+: All allies who hear your song gain up to +1 overflow spirit. ⬖ 3–4: One person you choose gains up to +1 overflow spirit. ⓧ 1–2: You end your rest with -1 spirit.If your max Spirit is zero, you can't perform this activity. If you know ✪ Rhythm of Rest from the Dance lore and successfully perform that activity during a rest, you can Tell the Tale as a second, free activity during the same rest.↳ An instrument can increase the effectiveness of this activity. 

Ask the Guide:

Abilities to Learn 

.5xp new ability  |  10xp with attribute increase

✪ Instrument Savant

✦✧ AgilityGain +1 maximum Awareness. Choose one type of instrument. When you Tell the Tale with that instrument, you and your allies gain an additional +1 overflow spirit on a success.  You can become a savant with another kind of instrument as a downtime project. 

✪ Heartfelt Song

✦✧ WillGain +1 maximum Spirit. When you Tell the Tale, you can freely invoke your ideal(s). You, along with any listener who shares that ideal, gain an additional +1 overflow spirit on a struggle or success. 

✪ Musical Genius

✦✦✧ IntellectGain +1 maximum Awareness. When you Tell the Tale, you can compose a melody to elicit a certain emotional response.

Melody of Awakening  

Your melody flows with intricacy and precision that attunes listeners to the patterns of the world. On a success or struggle, your song grants +1 overflow awareness. 

Melody of Fortitude   

Your melody soars and inspires listeners to find their inner strength. On a success or struggle, your song grants +1 overflow stamina. 

Melody of Vitality   

Your melody rejoices in the richness and essentialness of life itself. On a success or struggle, your song grants +2 overflow life.