Ranks: 1
XP Cost: 24
Learn Time: 48
Skill Point Cost: 10
Self-Teach :+25%
Pre-Requisite: 350+ XP; Deflect
Debarment: –
Limitation: Weapon in hand with 1 active resist destruction OR loaded firearm.
Rarity: Rare
Description:
No one likes getting shot, and with this ability you don’t have to! With use of this ability, a character can Parry any firearm ranged weapon attack, allowing them to avoid the damage and/or effect of the attack. In order to use this ability, the character needs to have a melee weapon in hand (made of great enough quality that it has at least one active “Resist Destruction” in it) or loaded firearm to in-effect deflect the attack with, and announce the tagline “Deflect” clearly. Using a firearm to Deflect an attack requires the character to remove a bullet from their inventory per time used. Note: bullet phys-rep should not be physically struck with the melee weapon. Additionally, only normal attacks can be deflected which for this ability is defined as any attack that does not have a specialized effect such as Slay, Accurate Attack, Severing Blow, or the like This ability costs 10 SP per use.
