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{{mentalFault
 
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|xp=4
 
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|description=Pay attention!  You are a scatterbrain and your mind is easily taken off tasks at hand.  Whenever a task is attempted for longer than a round, a [[Focus]] check is necessary to keep working unhindered.  The Difficulty should be relative to the distractionIf a pen falls off a table, the Difficulty for the check is relatively low.  If a bird flies around outside a window, the Difficulty is moderately high.  If the check is Botched, the task is stopped altogether and ruined, but if the check is simply failed, the Difficulty for the task increases by one for each successive failed check.  A successful check does not ease the accumulation of previous distractions, however, a [[Critical Success]] does.
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|description=Pay attention!  You are a scatterbrain and your mind is easily taken off tasks at hand.  Whenever a skill check is performed for more than a round using a Mental or Social ability, you must make a [[Focus]] check to keep from having to start overMore bad news: you take a −4 to all Focus checks (but not Saves in which Focus is involved).
 
|incompatible=* [[Chameleon]]
 
|incompatible=* [[Chameleon]]
 
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Revision as of 02:35, 25 September 2008

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Mental Fault

Expoint Bonus: 4

Pay attention! You are a scatterbrain and your mind is easily taken off tasks at hand. Whenever a skill check is performed for more than a round using a Mental or Social ability, you must make a Focus check to keep from having to start over. More bad news: you take a −4 to all Focus checks (but not Saves in which Focus is involved).

Incompatible with