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DFRPG / Re: Aspect brainstorming thread
« on: April 15, 2010, 01:21:41 PM »
Alrighty, what do you guys think of these aspects for my Focused Practitioner (Apprentice, eventually will be a Wizard)
High Concept
Grey Wizard
Trouble
Apprenticed to a Black Wizard
Other Aspects
A Life in Payment
Timothy was sold by his parents to a dark wizard in exchange for clearing a debt.
Invoke: Whenever children are in danger, whenever people are being extorted.
Compel: The Above
A Taste of Forbidden Knowledge
Timothy has been exposed to a certain amount of black knowledge.
Invoke: Anything involving dark magics.
Compel: He will be tempted to read or learn about any dark magics he hears about.
My Mind is My Own
Timothy has had to fight tooth and nail to maintain the sanctity of his mind. He has very strong mental walls.
Invoke: Defend VS Mental Attacks, to keep secrets under pressure, deceit in order to keep those secrets.
Compel: Keeping secrets for no reason other than to keep them.
Magical Muscle
Timothy was raised as a magical bodyguard.
Invoke: Whenever he needs a bump for Gross Magical Manipulation. (Not for subtle magics, mostly applies to Evocation, some Thaumaturgy)
Compel: When the player comes up with a subtle tricksy way to get something done, he can be compelled to use a more direct method instead.
Payback is a Bitch
Timothy has learned the art of biding his time.
Invoke: When somebody wrongs him and he has waited at least one scene to pay them back for it. When somebody queers on a deal with him.
Compel: He has difficulty ignoring a chance to get back at somebody.
High Concept
Grey Wizard
Trouble
Apprenticed to a Black Wizard
Other Aspects
A Life in Payment
Timothy was sold by his parents to a dark wizard in exchange for clearing a debt.
Invoke: Whenever children are in danger, whenever people are being extorted.
Compel: The Above
A Taste of Forbidden Knowledge
Timothy has been exposed to a certain amount of black knowledge.
Invoke: Anything involving dark magics.
Compel: He will be tempted to read or learn about any dark magics he hears about.
My Mind is My Own
Timothy has had to fight tooth and nail to maintain the sanctity of his mind. He has very strong mental walls.
Invoke: Defend VS Mental Attacks, to keep secrets under pressure, deceit in order to keep those secrets.
Compel: Keeping secrets for no reason other than to keep them.
Magical Muscle
Timothy was raised as a magical bodyguard.
Invoke: Whenever he needs a bump for Gross Magical Manipulation. (Not for subtle magics, mostly applies to Evocation, some Thaumaturgy)
Compel: When the player comes up with a subtle tricksy way to get something done, he can be compelled to use a more direct method instead.
Payback is a Bitch
Timothy has learned the art of biding his time.
Invoke: When somebody wrongs him and he has waited at least one scene to pay them back for it. When somebody queers on a deal with him.
Compel: He has difficulty ignoring a chance to get back at somebody.