Winter Court
Winter Mantle (• to •••••)
Your character gains a Glamour point whenever she helps someone come to terms with their grief.
• Enemies suffer a penalty equal to your character’s Mantle dots to rolls to notice her when she’s deliberately spying.
•• Gain bonus dice equal to your character’s Mantle dots when obscuring the truth.
••• Gain bonus dice equal to your character’s Mantle dots when actively hiding from or spying on creatures of Faerie.
•••• You may reflexively spend a point of Glamour to make someone feel the weight of regret, inflicting a penalty to their Initiative equal to your Mantle dots. You may make social rolls to force them to confront the past, inflicting an appropriate Condition or the Beaten Down Tilt in Combat. The target may spend 2 points of Willpower to end the Tilt and gain immunity to this ability for the chapter.
••••• When something must be done, you can harden your heart into ice. You may spend a point of Willpower to gain the Steadfast Condition and delay the effects of all Clarity attacks until the end of the scene, when they hit you all at once: You suffer a single Clarity attack with a dice pool equal to the largest Clarity attack you would have suffered during the scene, plus one additional die for each other Clarity attack avoided with this ability.
