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<noinclude>[[Image:AttributePresence.svg|right|200px]]</noinclude>Presence is how striking a figure you present to the world. | <noinclude>[[Image:AttributePresence.svg|right|200px]]</noinclude>Presence is how striking a figure you present to the world. | ||
− | This has a lot to do with physical appearance and body language, but quite a bit to do with how one speaks as well. Having a good Presence helps with making good first impressions, intimidating others and performing. Those with Presence are also adept at | + | This has a lot to do with physical appearance and body language, but quite a bit to do with how one speaks as well. Having a good Presence helps with making good first impressions, intimidating others, and performing. Those with Presence are also adept at performing and assuming the guise of another. |
A character with a poor Presence score is overlooked, easily-forgettable, completely nonthreatening, and makes a bad public speaker. A character with a good Presence score is always noticed, always remembered, excels at acting and orating, and brings saloons to screeching halts with a step through the door. | A character with a poor Presence score is overlooked, easily-forgettable, completely nonthreatening, and makes a bad public speaker. A character with a good Presence score is always noticed, always remembered, excels at acting and orating, and brings saloons to screeching halts with a step through the door. | ||
− | Andre the Giant had presence, as | + | Andre the Giant had presence, as does James Bond and super models. |
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Revision as of 23:42, 6 April 2012
Presence is how striking a figure you present to the world.This has a lot to do with physical appearance and body language, but quite a bit to do with how one speaks as well. Having a good Presence helps with making good first impressions, intimidating others, and performing. Those with Presence are also adept at performing and assuming the guise of another.
A character with a poor Presence score is overlooked, easily-forgettable, completely nonthreatening, and makes a bad public speaker. A character with a good Presence score is always noticed, always remembered, excels at acting and orating, and brings saloons to screeching halts with a step through the door.
Andre the Giant had presence, as does James Bond and super models.