Kinetic Dampener
"I catch the bullet with my will."
- Cost
- 1 Strain
- TN
- 9
- Tempo
- T0
- Steps
- Yes
- Resist
- —
Effect
Trigger: You or an adjacent ally is hit by a physical attack.
Reduce incoming damage by your ECHO rating. Can reduce damage to 0.
Steps
+1 damage reduction per Step.
Special
This works against physical attacks only, not psionic effects — use Absorb (R2) for psionic damage. Subject to the Bastion Soul Reaction Convention: the first Bastion Soul Reaction in a scene costs only the listed Strain; subsequent Reactions add 1 Mettle.