- Racial Requirement: Any
- Transformation Type: Enhancement
- Enhancement Type: Standard
- Prerequisite(s): Access to 2+ Transformations that include Martial Skill as a Prerequisite
- Stress Test Requirement: 20
- Tier of Power Requirement. 4+
- Aspects: Transcendent, Enhanced Save (All)
| AG | FO | TE | SC | IN | MA | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4(T) | +4(T) | +4(T) | – | +2(T) | +4(T) | – |
Wizened Warrior: Your experience and skill allow you to achieve maximum efficiency with minimal effort.
(1)-[1/Round]: You may use the Stance Maneuver as an Instant Maneuver.
(2)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you use the Stance Maneuver, you may use the Basic Attack Maneuver as an Out-of-Sequence Maneuver.
(3)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: At the end of your turn, you may use the Stance Maneuver as an Out-of-Sequence Maneuver. This use of the Stance Maneuver does not count towards its [1/Round] limit.
(4)-[Choice]: Depending on your choice for the 3rd effect of Martial Arts Practitioner, gain access to these effects:
- Offensive Style [Passive]: Increase your Wound Rolls by 1(T).
- Defensive Style [Passive]: Increase your Soak Value by 1(T).
(5)-[Passive]: Depending on which Stance you are currently in, apply one of the following effects:
- Flame Stance [Passive]: Apply an Energy Charge to all of your Signature Techniques.
- Wind Stance [Passive]: Increase your Dodge Rolls by 1(T) and halve your penalties from Diminishing Defense (after all calculations).
- Wave Stance [1/Round]: You may use the Defend Maneuver without spending a Counter Action.
- Stone Stance [Passive]: Increase your Damage Reduction by 1(T) and this Transformation gains the Armored Aspect.
Master of Techniques: You have achieved mastery of the body, allowing you to overcome all obstacles with your combat prowess.
(1)-[Passive]: While above the Bruised Health Threshold, reduce the Ki Point Cost of your Attacking Maneuvers by 1(T).
(2)-[Passive]: For each Health Threshold you are below, increase the Dice Category of your Greater Dice by 1 Category.
(3)-[Passive]: While below the Injured Health Threshold, increase your Combat Rolls and Soak Value by 1(T).
(4)-[Triggered, Resource]: Each time you hit an Opponent with an Attacking Maneuver made through the Basic Attack Maneuver, gain a stack of Upper Hand (max. 10) until you leave this Transformation.
(5)-[Triggered]: Each time you gain a stack of Upper Hand, regain 1(bT) Ki Points.
(6)-[Triggered]: If you use the Signature Technique Maneuver, you may spend any number of Upper Hand stacks to increase the Wound Roll of that Attacking Maneuver by 1(T) for each stack of Upper Hand spent.
(7)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: For every 5 stacks of Upper Hand you spend on a Signature Technique, you may apply an Energy Charge to that Attacking Maneuver.
(8)-[Triggered/Start of Turn]: Spend 5 stacks of Upper Hand to enter the Superior State until the start of your next turn.
Burst Limit
Master of Battle: Your martial mastery grants you a decisive edge over the competition.
(1)-[Triggered/Transform]: Use the Stance Maneuver as an Out-of-Sequence Maneuver, then gain 8 stacks of Upper Hand.
Mastery Trait
Further Refinement: You have achieved mastery of your mind, allowing you to release your self-imposed restraints and attain true power.
(1)-[Permanent]: Master of Martial Arts gains the Perfect Ki Control Aspect.
(2)-[Passive]: Ignore the 2nd effect of the Superior State.
(3)-[Passive]: Reduce the number of Upper Hand stacks you need to spend for the 8th effect of Master of Techniques by 1.
(4)-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you use the Power Up Maneuver, Energy Charge Maneuver, or Movement Maneuver, you may spend 3(bT) Ki Points to gain a stack of Upperhand.
(5)-[Triggered/Threshold, 1/Encounter]: Automatically succeed at the Steadfast Check for this Health Threshold. Then, you may use the Stance Maneuver as an Out-of-Sequence Maneuver. This use of the Stance Maneuver does not count towards its [1/Round] limit.
Transcendent Trait
Transcending Martial Arts: You have achieved a tranquil state of absolute mastery, allowing your display of pure skill to shine brightly.
(1)-[Permanent]: Master of Martial Arts gains the Scaling (LV2) Aspect.
(2)-[Passive]: Double the amount of Upper Hand stacks you gain through the 4th effect of Master of Techniques.
(3)-[Passive]: Increase your maximum number of concurrent Stances to 2.
(4)-[Passive]: You do not have to spend Ki Points for the 4th effect of Further Refinement.
(5)-[Triggered/Superior, 1/Encounter]: Use a Ki Surge as an Out-of-Sequence Maneuver.
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