Ace in the Hole
"You always save one card. The one they never see coming."
- Cost
- 1 Mettle · 1/session
- Tempo
- T0
- Steps
- —
- Resist
- —
Effect
Once per session, you may reveal a concealed weapon (Derringer, knife, palm pistol — Concealable quality only) and make an immediate attack as a Reaction, even outside your turn. This attack gains +2 Roll Bonus (the target didn’t know you were armed) and resolves at Tempo 0.
Limit
Once per session. The weapon must have been established (or plausible) in your inventory.