Aging

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Aging

  • Type: Affliction
  • Cost: Spiritual, Challenge, Optional Story Point, Optional Story
  • Description: The very touch of the character can cause the target to age rapidly. Invoking this ability requires a challenge, with success causing the victim to age a number of years equal to the Legend of the acting character, while inflicting the temporary Complication Aged and lose a point of Physical. The effect remains for the duration of the scene, though the acting character may decide to spend a Story Point and cause the Complication to become Ongoing and remain for a month (an Adventure), or spend a full Story to make the effect permanent. At the end of the duration, the victim begins to recover, and will be restored to his normal age by the end of the following scene. A character who is reduced to 0 Physical through the use of this ability becomes Defeated. Invoking this Complication does not remove it.