Default Statistic: Persuasive
Tech Level: 0
Unskilled
The character knows in principle how to say nice things, but they're stumbling about it and have no particular insight as to what their target may or may not find complimentary. The character can take only basic actions and the character's Damage Threshold with this skill is 5, and you cannot use this skill on multiple targets in one action.
Sample Actions
Compliment (Create Advantage): description
Ingratiate (Inflict Emotional Damage): description
Beginner (1-3)
The character understands that making others feel good is a way to make them more positively disposed, and is aware that a compliment needs to be tailored to their target's values and pride. The character can take simple actions and the character's Damage Threshold with this skill is 5, or 6 against multiple targets.
Sample Actions
Reassure (Reverse Emotional Damage): description
Embarrass (Achieve Success; distracted): description
Advanced (4-6)
The character is silver-tongued and knows the right turn of phrase to make their target feel wonderful. They can manipulate and persuade, or simply lift someone's spirits admirably. The character can take actions that combine two objectives and the character's Damage Threshold with this skill is 4, or 5 against multiple targets.
Sample Actions
Action (types): description
Complex (7-9)
The character is a true master of flattery, twisting people around his finger and playing with their affection and self esteem easily. The character can take actions that combine three objectives and the character's Damage Threshold with this skill is 3, or 4 against multiple targets.
Sample Actions
Action (types): description
Peak (10)
The character's charm is unparalleled. People flock to hear their kind words, and swoon at their wooing. They can elevate the self esteem of an individual to previously unimagined levels, and send their defences crashing down with ease. The character can take actions that combine four objectives and the character's Damage Threshold with this skill is 2, or 3 against multiple targets.
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