Thanks to your defensive training and sturdy frame, you act as a shield against damage, soaking up the blows dished out by your enemies. No matter how powerful your enemy may be, they will certainly never forget how resilient you are.
- Racial Requirement: Any
- Transformation Type: Manifested Power
- Prerequisite(s): N/A
- Maximum No of Stacks: 1
- Tier of Power Requirement. 2+
| AG | FO | TE | SC | IN | MA | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | +1 | +2 | – | – | +1 | – |
Hard as Steel: Your rock-solid muscles make striking you akin to punching solid steel.
-[Passive]: Increase your Damage Reduction by 1(T).
-[Triggered]: If you are hit by an Opponent’s Physical Attack but receive no Damage while not using a Shield Aura or the second effect of the Shield Weapon Category, make a Clash (Corporeal) against that Opponent. If you win, reduce that Opponent’s Life Points by 1/2 of your Soak Value.
-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you use the Direct Hit option of the Defense Maneuver in response to an Opponent’s Attacking Maneuver, you may spend 2(bT) Ki points to reduce the Damage Category of that Attacking Maneuver by 1 Category.
Forged by Fire: The more damage you take, the harder it is to hurt you, making it incredibly difficult to finish you off.
-[Passive]: For each Health Threshold you are below, increase your Soak Value by 1(T).
-[Triggered, 1/Round]: If you would make a Cognitive Saving Throw, you may use your Corporeal Save instead.
-[Triggered, 1/Encounter]: If you are hit by an Attacking Maneuver that deals Damage equal to 1/4 (rounded up) of your Maximum Life Points or more, increase your Damage Reduction by 2(T) for the remainder of the Combat Encounter.
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