Iron

Physical Power & Vitality

IRON

IRON represents raw physical strength, toughness, and life force. It is the Attribute of laborers, brawlers, and those who survive through sheer bodily resilience.

Governs

  • Vitality (HP = IRON + 8)
  • Melee damage bonus
  • Feats of strength: lifting, breaking, holding, carrying
  • Death Threshold (IRON + 2)

In Play

  • Kicking down a barred door IRON + Athletics
  • Wrestling a man to the ground IRON + Brawl
  • Enduring torture without breaking IRON + Resilience
  • Intimidating through physical presence IRON + Force

Ranks

Rank Label Description
1 Frail You struggle with heavy loads; sickness lingers.
2 Average Unremarkable physical presence.
3 Capable You can hold your own in a fight.
4 Powerful Your strength is immediately apparent.
5 Juggernaut Laborers stop and stare; brawlers think twice.