Questions tagged [exalted]
The Exalted RPG by White Wolf/Onyx Path Press, use for questions about any edition or the background in general.
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About the "Permanence" of Angry Predator Frenzy (Martial Arts Charm)
Reading the Angry Predator Frenzy charm (The last one of the Tiger Style charms), it says:
Cost: — (+5m, 1wp); Type: Permanent; Duration: Permanent.
But reading the charm, it clearly says:
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Origin of 'Air-Breathing Mermaid Charm'
The 'Air-Breathing Mermaid Charm' is a useful descriptor for a certain kind of negligence in the writing of RPG books, and particularly their rules. Usually it means approximately the following ...
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If you gain a double-9s effect from two different sources, do they stack?
If my character has an artifact that gives them double-9s on Performance rolls, then uses Impassioned Orator Technique to grant himself double-9s from a Charm, what happens? Does that give their roll ...
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How Does the Lore Differ Between Exalted 2e and 3e?
I am acquainted with Exalted's second edition lore, but am about to sign up for a game that uses third edition of the lore as a base. (It uses mechanics of neither, but this isn't a question about ...
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Rules for Intercepting Attacks
Is there any charms/actions that allow you to intercept an attack meant for someone else?
I'm playing a Solar (Exclipse Caste) character who has an Oath flaw that I will not attack anyone who hasn't ...
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How does the Essence Attribute limit work with artifacts?
In 2nd edition exalted you can only get an attribute past 5 dots if your essence is also past 5. How does this work with artifacts?
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Crown of Thunder(Artifact 5): Once Attuned (10 ...
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What Is and What Isn't Borgstromancy?
After reading definitions and asking for clarifications elsewhere, I'm to this day having a hard time getting an unambiguous understanding of what things are covered by the term Borgstromancy, and ...
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What benefit does just a Hearthstone give?
I'm a little bit unclear on hearthstones in Exalted 3rd edition. If a player buys just the Hearthstone merit (so no Manse, and no Artifact in which to socket the stone), what benefits do they get? I ...
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Punching someone so hard that they become a duck
I was reading 1d4chan's description of the exalted. In it while describing Sidereal Exalted, it mentions punching someone so hard that they turn into a duck (before saying it makes more sense in ...
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Is there a way for an exalted to ascend to godhood?
I am about to start playing a game of exalted and i am thinking of making my goal ascending to godhood through i am not sure whether that is possible or not game mechanics wise. Is it possible to ...
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Recursive Craft Charms?
The Craft tree in exalted is kind of hard in the Power category. Now I have a trouble if my recursive interpretation is right.
Let's assume a dexterity 5 intelligence 5 craft (something) 5 Solar. So ...
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How to increase Rakshasa's Graces?
According to the Fair Folk books, characters start with Graces equal to their virtues. There are also charms for creating new Graces for the Fair Folk, but they start at level 1. However, I can't find ...
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Artifact & Evocation creation guidelines?
At the moment, I am playing a Twilight "inventor" Exalted in a campaign. As it progresses, I would like to start to dabble in the art of making Artifacts, especially with evocations. So as a result, I ...
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Do Primordials form a new Fetish Soul after Fetish Death?
I'm wondering if Primordials reform their Fetish Souls after Fetish Death? On one hand, we've got Adrian turning into Adorjan after Lilike's death and there doesn't seem to be any mention of a new ...
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Is there a charm/spell in an official Exalted2e material that allows self-multiplication?
Building a character for Exalted 2ed game. Decided to start from the concept and find suitable mechanics for it, rather than choosing a splat/caste and than looking for what is available.
The ...
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