In spite of your true form being the height of power- or, indeed, perhaps because of it- you have reached a plateau that your natural power simply can no longer surpass. You must finally awaken new strength and overcome your limitations, such as they are. It’s not enough to simply be strong; those who oppose you can grow stronger, so why can’t you? It’s time to show them all the fearsome might of your evolution.
- Racial Requirement: Arcosian
- Transformation Type: Form
- Form Type: Legendary
- Prerequisite(s): N/A
- Stress Test Requirement: 30
- Tier of Power Requirement. 5+
- Aspects: Enhanced Save (Corporeal/Impulsive), Glowing, Armored, Prelude, Dedicated, Weakening, Exhausting, Difficult (LV1), Draining (LV2), Power High (LV2)
| AG | FO | TE | SC | IN | MA | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6(T) | +6(T) | +6(T) | – | +2(T) | +6(T) | – |
Brilliant Plating: The golden gleam of your shiny new plating shows the world that all should kneel before your majesty.
(1)-[Permanent, Passive]: Upon gaining access to this Transformation, select 3 Evolution Traits. You have access to those Evolution Traits while you are in this Transformation.
(2)-[Passive]: Gain access to a Brilliant Evolution Trait. The Trait you gain must have the name of the Evolution Trait you selected for the 3rd effect of Overwhelming Fighter in brackets after the name.
(3)-[Passive]: Increase the Apparel Bonus of your Plating by 1(T).
(4)-[Choice]: Depending on your choice for the Option effect of Survivor, gain the following effects:
- Dense Plating [Passive]: While you possess 2 stacks of Over-Maximum, increase your Soak Value by 2(T).
- Sleek Plating [Passive]: While you possess 2 stacks of Over-Maximum, increase your Defense Value by 1(T).
- Power Plating [Passive]: While you possess 2 stacks of Over-Maximum, increase your Wound Rolls and Might by 1(T).
- Combat Plating [Passive]: While you possess 2 stacks of Over-Maximum, increase your Strike Rolls by 1(T).
Brilliant Evolution Traits
Astounding Speed (Aerodynamic): Your blinding speed dazzles your inferiors, keeping them at bay. All your foes will see is a shining blur across the battlefield.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase your Defense Value and Speeds by 1(T) while in the Superior State.
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 3rd effect of Aerodynamic.
Balanced Evolution (Balance of Magic and Might): Be it physical might or magical strength, you are truly superior, outshining the competition.
(1)-[Passive]: While your Attribute Score for your Force and Magic Attributes is equal to one another, increase your Soak Value by 1(T).
(2)-[Triggered/Power, 1/Round]: If your Attribute Score for your Force and Magic Attributes is equal to one another, gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Bestial Brilliance (Bestial Evolution): In spite of your animalistic appearance, your gleaming elegance is second to none.
(1)-[Passive]: While you possess 2 stacks of Over-Maximum, increase your Strike Rolls, Dodge Rolls, and Soak Value by 1(T).
Brilliant Suit (Bio-Suit): Your brilliant scales reflect your splendor for all to see.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase your Damage Reduction by 1(T).
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 2nd effect of Bio-Suit.
Burning Brilliantly (Burning Hatred): Even your glowering hatred is an honor bestowed upon your enemies.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase your Strike Rolls against your Enemy by 1(T).
(2)-[Triggered]: If you Defeat your Enemy or knock them through a Health Threshold with your Attacking Maneuver, gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Comfort in Brilliance (Comfortable Count): You watch the battlefield, triumphant and resplendent.
(1)-[Passive]: While in the Spectator State, increase your Defense Value, Soak Value, and Damage Reduction by 1(T).
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you gain 2+ stacks of Overwhelm from the 3rd effect of Comfortable Count, gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Empowered Tail (Elongated Tail): Using your elegant extra appendage, you unleash a terrible beating worthy of a glorious conqueror.
(1)-[Passive]: Double the amount of Overwhelm stacks you gain from the Tail Attack Maneuver.
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you Defeat an Opponent or knock them through a Health Threshold with your Tail Attack Maneuver, gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Freezing Tactics (Frigid Tricks): The myriad of stupendous strategies at your disposal make plain for all who witness your genius that you are worthy of true glory.
(1)-[1/Round]: You may use a Unique Ability that is a Standard Maneuver with an Action Cost of 1 Action as an Instant Maneuver.
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you win a Clash against an Opponent through the effects of your Unique Abilities, gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Fury Incarnate (Furious Onslaught): The burning fury gleaming in your eyes is a testament to your superiority.
(1)-[Permanent]: Brilliant Evolution gains the Raging and Innate State (Raging) Aspects.
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you Defeat an Opponent with an Attacking Maneuver, gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
King’s Standing (King’s Stature): In size and splendor, as in all other things, you have no equal.
(1)-[Passive]: Apply Punching Down to all Characters that are your Size Category or lower.
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you knock an Opponent through a Health Threshold with an Attacking Maneuver that was benefiting from Punching Down, gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Last Brilliance (Last Resource): Like a shining star, the closer you get to defeat, the brighter your blazing light.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase your Strike Rolls by 1(T) for each Health Threshold you are below.
(2)-[Triggered/Threshold]: Gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Majestic Brilliance (Majestic Grace): With regal poise and glowing scales, you dazzle friend and foe alike.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase the Attribute Modifier Bonus (PE) for this Transformation by 4(T).
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 2nd effect of Majestic Grace.
Perfectly Brilliant (Perfect Warrior): Your superior splendor is perfectly plain for all to see.
(1)-[Passive]: While you are in the Healthy Health Threshold, increase your Strike Rolls and Wound Rolls by 1(T).
(2)-[Triggered/Start of Turn]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 2nd effect of Perfect Warrior.
Resplendent Energy (Redirected Energy): Your brilliant power surges around you, restoring your stamina.
(1)-[Triggered]: Upon gaining a stack of Overwhelm, regain 2(bT) Life Points.
(2)-[1/Round]: You may spend 2 stacks of Overwhelm to roll 2d10(T). Regain that amount of Ki Points. This roll is considered a Legend Realized for all of your effects.
Ruling Lord (Ruler): All who stand before you are in awe of your magnificent presence.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase the Combat Rolls and Soak Value of your Minions by 1(T).
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 2nd effect of Ruler.
Star-Searing Fury (Searing Anger): The brilliant might of your enduring rage burns away even the stars themselves.
(1)-[Triggered/Power, 1/Round]: If you are in the Raging State, enter the Surging State until the end of your turn.
(2)-[Triggered/Surging]: Gain a stack of Over-Maximum.
Stealth in Sparkles (Stealthy Trick): Your brilliant gleam blinds enemies to your presence.
(1)-[Passive]: Apply an Energy Charge to all Attacking Maneuvers that target only Oblivious Opponents.
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 2nd effect of Stealthy Trick.
Studious Overlord (Studied Lord): Your dazzling intellect dominates any who stand against you.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase the Attribute Modifier Bonus (SC) for this Transformation by 4(T).
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 2nd effect of Studied Lord.
Terrifying Brilliance (Terrifying Pressure): The overwhelming terror instilled by your radiant glory is beyond compare.
(1)-[Passive]: Increase your Wound Rolls against characters with the Shaken Combat Condition by 2(T).
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: Instead of a stack of Overwhelm, you may gain a stack of Over-Maximum through the 2nd effect of Terrifying Pressure.
Shining Evolution: Your masterpiece of a Transformation has increased your power greatly, allowing you to annihilate all who would oppose your grand design.
(1)-[Passive]: Apply your Tier of Power Extra Dice an additional time.
(2)-[Passive]: While you are in the Superior State, increase your Wound Rolls and Soak Value by 2(T).
(3)-[Automatic]: If you are hit by an Attacking Maneuver, reduce your Ki Points by 1(bT) for each stack of Over-Maximum you possess to increase your Soak Value by an equal amount for the duration of that Attacking Maneuver. If you can’t pay the Ki Point Cost for this effect, this Transformation loses the Armored Aspect for the duration of that Attacking Maneuver.
(4)-[Automatic]: If you use an Attacking Maneuver, reduce your Ki Points by 1(bT) for each stack of Over-Maximum you possess to increase your Wound Rolls by an equal amount for the duration of that Attacking Maneuver. If you can’t pay the Ki Point Cost for this effect, halve the Damage Attribute for that Attacking Maneuver.
(5)-[Automatic, 1/Round]: If you use a Signature Technique, spend 2 stacks of Overwhelm to apply 2 Energy Charges to that Attacking Maneuver. If you cannot spend 2 stacks of Overwhelm, instead apply the reduction to your Ki Points from the effects of Draining.
(6)-[Automatic/Power, 1/Round]: Spend 2 stacks of Overwhelm to enter the Superior State until the end of your turn. If you cannot spend 2 stacks of Overwhelm, instead apply the reduction to your Ki Points from the effects of Draining.
Mastery Trait
Burning Brilliance (1): You have reined in the massive energy you obtained with this new evolution, allowing you to reach even greater heights of power.
(1)-[Permanent]: Brilliant Evolution loses the Power High Aspect.
(2)-[Passive]: The 3rd and 4th effects of Shining Evolution change their [Automatic] Keywords for the [Triggered] Keyword. Additionally, ignore the portions of the effects that begin with ‘If you can’t pay the Ki Point Cost for this effect’.
(3)-[Passive]: The 5th and 6th effects of Shining Evolution change their [Automatic] Keywords for the [Triggered] Keyword. Additionally, ignore the portions of the effects that begin with ‘If you cannot spend 2 stacks of Overwhelm’.
True Brilliance (2): Shining brightly over the battlefield, you radiate unmatched glory.
(1)-[Permanent]: Brilliant Evolution loses the Weakening, Exhausting, and Draining Aspects and gains the Perfect Ki Control Aspect.
(2)-[Permanent]: You gain access to the True Brilliant Evolution Evolved Stage for Brilliant Evolution.
Legendary Trait
Maximum the Overwhelm: Your overwhelming power permeates the battlefield, and you become truly unstoppable.
(1)-[Triggered, 1/Round, Resource]: If you would gain a stack of Overwhelm through the 1st effect of Overwhelming Fighter, gain a stack of ‘Over-Maximum’ (max. 2) instead. Each stack of Over-Maximum increases your Wound Rolls by 1(T) and can be spent through your effects as if they were 2 stacks of Overwhelm.
(2)-[Passive]: Increase the amount of Life and Ki Points regained from Legend Realized by 2(bT) for each stack of Over-Maximum you possess.
(3)-[Triggered, 1/Encounter]: If you use the Transformation Maneuver to enter Brilliant Evolution, you may spend 2 stacks of Overwhelm to enter the Superior State until the end of your next turn.
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