Burdened (Athletics) - Living World of Verum

<script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-G26W6267FY"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-G26W6267FY'); </script> **[Home Page](Home%20Page.md) / [[Prism]] / [Prism Character Creation](Prism%20Character%20Creation.md) / [Prism Classes](Prism%20Classes.md)** >[!infobox|n-th wsmall] >###### [[Burdened.webp|Burdened]] >![[Burdened.webp]] > ###### Art by [Nara](Narà.md) # <center>Burdened (Athletics)</center> ### [Carry That Weight](Carry%20That%20Weight%20(Burdened).md) (Level 1) Keywords – *[Magic](Magic.md), [Empower](Empower.md)* The Burdened replaces all uses of [Vigor](Vigor.md) with [Willpower](Willpower.md). This includes qualifying parameters, active abilities and passive defenses. The Burdened determines their MR by their [Wit](Wit.md) instead of their [Stamina](Stamina.md). ### [Gritted Teeth](Gritted%20Teeth%20(Burdened).md) (Level 1) Keywords – *[Magic](Magic.md), [Mundane](Mundane.md), [Empower](Empower.md), [Tactics](Tactics.md), [Reaction](Prism%20(Testing)/Keywords/Typing%20Effects/Reaction.md)* Whenever the Burdened would be critically hit, they may attempt an Athletics check. If they do, they reduce the damage that attack would deal by an amount equal to the result of the Athletics check minus 10. ### [Heavy Armor Specialist](Heavy%20Armor%20Specialist.md) (Level 1) This character gains an augment from an armor they are proficient with. It gains an additional augment at levels 3, 6, and 9. ### [Tenet of Will](Tenet%20of%20Will%20(Burdened).md) (Level 2) Keyword – *[Magic](Magic.md), [Empower](Empower.md), [Oath](Oath.md)* The Burdened makes a pledge to carry the weight of the world, so others might be free and light. 1) Lift up those around you; 2) Strength is in service, not ambition; 3) Pain is an illusion, Weakness a lie. 4) Life Isn’t Fair, You can be. As long as the Burdened maintains the above tenets, they gain access to the following: The Burdened has an increased Carrying Capacity equal to 20 times their [Spirit](Spirit.md). ### [Weight of Others](Weight%20of%20Others%20(Burdened).md) (Level 4) Keywords – *[Magic](Magic.md), [Mundane](Mundane.md), [Empower](Empower.md), [Tactics](Tactics.md), [Reaction](Prism%20(Testing)/Keywords/Typing%20Effects/Reaction.md)* The Burdened can now use its Gritted Teeth on allies within 10ft of them. ### [Surge of Strength](Surge%20of%20Strength%20(Burdened).md) (Level 5) Keywords – *[Supernatural](Supernatural.md), [Empower](Empower.md)* Whenever the Burdened would take reduced damage, they gain THP equal to the damage prevented. This does not stack with itself or other sources. ### Name (Level 7) ### Name (Level 8) ### Name (Level 10)