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| Conspiracy Theory
 
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* Aliens
* Cover-Ups
 
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* Anchor-Babies
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* Big Media
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* Big Money
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* Birth Certificates
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* Blogs
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* Cults
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* Follow the Money
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* Government Cover-Ups
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* Hidden History
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* Hoaxes
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* Newspapers
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* Manufacturing Consent
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* Megacorps
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* Left-Wing Political Lore
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* Right-Wing Political Lore
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* Reality Deviants
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**(the vampiric Masquerade, werebeast packs, Ascension War factions, etc.)
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* Roleplaying Games
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* Satanic Underground
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* Technocratic Plots
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* the Catholic Church
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* Zionist Cabals
 
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* 9/11
 
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| Chantry Politics
 
| Chantry Politics
 
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* Alliances
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* Classified Data
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* Deals
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* Dirt
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* Hidden Power-Players
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* Personnel Profiles
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* Problems
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* Projects
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* Protocols
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* Rivalries
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* Romances
 
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| Covert Culture
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* Agency Heads
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* Counterterrorism
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* Gossip
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* Government Agencies
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* Operative Status
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* Personnel
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* Secret Societies
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* Scandals
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* Special Projects
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* Tactics
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* Wetwork
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* Things You’re Really Not Supposed to Know
 
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| Covert Culture
 
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| Cultural Savvy
 
| Cultural Savvy
 
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* Gender Politics
* Pop Culture
 
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* Local Politics
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* Manners
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* Regional History
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* Religion
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* Social Castes
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* Social Graces
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* Subtle Cues
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* Taboos
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* Unspoken Rules
 
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| Helmsman
 
| Helmsman
 
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* Improvised Circumstances
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* Combat
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* Crisis Situations
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* Etherite Gadgetry
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* Extended Trips
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* Guesstimation
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* Navigation
 
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| History
 
| History
 
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* Ascension War Events
* Middle Ages
 
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* Alternate Sources
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* Cultural History
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* Hidden History
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* Marginalized Groups
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* Occult History
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* Shadow History
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* Social History
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* Suppressed History
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* Supernatural Influence
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**(vampires, demons, werecritters, etc.)
 
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* Africa
 
* Americas
 
* Asia
 
* Australia
 
* Classical
 
* Economic
 
* Europe
 
* Intellectual
 
* Medieval
 
* Modern
 
* Political
 
* Renaissance
 
* Social
 
* Technological
 
 
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| Lore Bygone
 
| Lore Bygone
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| Pharmacopoeia
 
| Pharmacopoeia
 
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* Designer Compounds
*Mundane Meds, Hypermeds,
 
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* Entheogens
Street Drugs, Entheogens, Magical Concoctions, Designer
 
Compounds, Herbal Remedies, Nutritional Supplements,
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* Herbal Remedies
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* Hypermeds
Mood-Altering Drugs
 
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* Magical Concoctions
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* Mood-Altering Drugs
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* Mundane Meds
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* Nutritional Supplements
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* Street Drugs
 
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| Power-brokering
 
| Power-brokering
 
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* Backscratching
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* Blackmail
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* Corporate Powers
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* Deals
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* High Finance
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* Hollywood
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* Inner Circles
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* Making Friends
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* Media
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* Mega-corporations
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* Politics
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* Prison Culture
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* Schmoozing
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* Tribal Councils
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* United Nations
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* Underworld
 
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| Propaganda
 
| Propaganda
 
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* Advertising
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* Beating the War-Drums
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* Celebrity Endorsements
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* Counterprogramming
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* Elections
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* Military Applications
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* Misdirection
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* Moral Panics
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* “Othering”
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* Panic Buttons
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* Pervasive Images
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* Politics
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* Red Alerts
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* Scandals
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* Smears
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* Subliminals
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* Targets
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* Total Fabrications
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* Undermining
 
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| Theology
 
| Theology
 
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* Alternative/Marginalized Theologies
* Abrahamic Religions
 
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* Communion
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* Comparative Religion
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* Counter-Theology
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* Dirty Little Secrets
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* End-Times Theology
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* Gospel
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* Hidden Scriptures
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* Loopholes
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* Prosperity
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* Orthodoxy
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* Religion /Science
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* Religious Activism
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* Religious History
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* Religious-Government Collaboration
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* Specific Religious Creeds
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** (Spanish Catholicism, Nordic Heathenism, Reform Judaism, Universal Unitarianism, Tibetan Buddhism, etc.)
 
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* Agnosticism
 
* Animism
 
* Baha'i
 
* Branch Davidianism
 
* Buddhism
 
* Christianity
 
* Comparative
 
* Hinduism
 
* Jainism
 
* Judaism
 
* Liberation
 
* Shinto
 
* Sikhism
 
* Taoism
 
* Women's (Theaology)
 
* Zoroastrianism
 
* Paganism
 
* Classical Religions
 
 
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| Umbrood Protocols
 
| Umbrood Protocols
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| Unconventional Warfare
 
| Unconventional Warfare
 
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* Alliances
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* “Celebrity Figures”
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* Counterterrorism Agencies
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* Domestic Terror
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* Ethnic Conflicts
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* History of Terror
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* Ideology
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* Intelligence Collection
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* Kidnapping
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* Media Effects
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* Networks
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* Secrets
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* Sponsors
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* Watchdogs
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* Weaponry
 
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| Vice
 
| Vice
 
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*Nightclubs, Strip Clubs, Fetish
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Clubs, Drug Dens, Networks, Black Markets, Sex Work, Key
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Players, Secret Clients, Human Trafficking, Internet Sources,
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International Vice Trade, Forbidden Thrills, the Worst of the
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Worst, Moving Through The Underworld, Born and Raised
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in Hell
 
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Revision as of 20:51, 16 December 2024

Here are some specific examples of specialties that are narrow enough to be approved (i.e. would not apply to virtually all rolls involving that stat).

  • Rejected entries can be appealed if you think it's narrower than what staff envisioned.

Reminder - specialties do not affect Damage or Soak rolls.


Attributes

Details
Attribute Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Strength
  • Deceptive Strength
  • Iron Grip
  • Lean
  • Lower Body
  • Raw Power
  • Steely Grip
  • Strength Reserves
Dexterity
  • Smooth
  • Graceful
  • Nimble
  • Feline Reflexes
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Lightning Reflexes
  • Preternatural Grace
  • Nimble Fingers
Stamina
  • Tireless
  • Tough
  • Tenacious
  • Inexhaustible
  • Unbreakable
  • Resilient
Charisma
  • Charming
  • Sexy
  • Bold
  • Inspirational
  • Sophisticated
  • Regal
  • Air of Confidence
  • Captivating
  • Commanding Voice
  • Infectious Humor
Manipulation
  • Guile
  • Charm
  • Eloquence
  • Emotional Appeals
  • True Believer
  • Forked Tongue
  • Unswerving Logic
  • Doubletalk
  • Seduction
Appearance
  • Cute
  • Hawt
  • Captivating
  • Roguish
  • Adorable
  • Classic Hollywood Beauty
  • Genial
  • Exotic
  • Alluring
  • Noble Bearing
Perception
  • Astute
  • Body Language
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Discerning
  • Intuitive
  • Keen-Eyed
  • Uncanny Instincts
  • Eyes in the Back of Your Head
  • Farsighted
Intelligence
  • Book Knowledge / Book Smart
  • Creative
  • Creative Logic
  • Deep Thoughts
  • Discerning
  • Good Memory
  • Innovative
  • Internet Knowledge
  • Lateral Problem Solver
  • Logical
  • Mathematical Formulas
  • Probability Calculation
  • Scholarly
  • Trivia
  • Well-Read
Wits
  • Ambushes
  • Clever
  • Cool-Headed
  • Cunning
  • Instinct
  • Intuitive
  • Snappy Retorts
  • Snarky
  • Survival
  • Witty Conversationalist
  • Combat Reflexes

Primary Abilities

Primary Ability Specialties may also overlap with a Secondary Ability (even if you do not have any dots in that Secondary Ability)

Talents

Details
Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Alertness
  • Ambushes
  • Crowds
  • Eavesdropping
  • Fine Details
  • Noises / Sound / Listening
  • Scents
  • Visual
  • Instincts
  • Omens
  • Urban Wastelands
  • Combat Zones
  • Covert Pursuit
  • Warning Signs
Art
  • Painting
  • Video
  • Singing
  • Acting
  • Dance
  • Mixed Media
  • CGI
  • Model-Making
  • Classical Art
  • Avant-Garde
  • Unrefined Intuition
  • Mad Brilliance
  • Uncanny Truths
  • Primitive Techniques
  • specific musical instruments (Guitar, Drums, Piano, etc.)
Athletics
  • Bodybuilding
  • Cycling
  • Climbing
  • Distance Trials
  • Equestrian
  • Extreme Endurance
  • FlowArts
  • Parkour
  • Pentathlon
  • Rock Climbing
  • Skiing
  • Swimming
  • Survival Training
  • Team Play
  • Tumbling
  • specific sports
    • (Football, Basketball, Hockey, etc.) must specify
Awareness
  • Omens
  • Auras
  • Resonance
  • Weird Feelings
  • Mystic Instincts
  • Hidden Magic
  • Spiritual Vidare
  • Effects (too close to the purpose of the stat)
Brawl
  • Barroom
  • Boxing
  • Beast-Form Fighting
  • Disarming
  • Peaceful Warrior
  • Wrestling
  • Weaponless Martial Arts - specify
    • (Judo, Karate, Tae Kwon Do,etc.), Kailindo
  • Dirty Fighting
Empathy
  • Hidden Feelings
  • Subtle Cues
  • Emotional Manipulation
  • Trust
  • Sensing Emotions
  • Life-Force Fluctuations
  • Interpersonal Psychology
  • Seeing Past the Mask
  • “I Know What You Need”
  • Sense Lies
  • Hidden Motives
  • Emotional States
  • Personality Quirks
  • Affairs of the Heart
Expression
  • Rhetoric
  • Inspiriting Speeches
  • Poetry
  • Drama
  • Political Doubletalk
  • Social Media
  • Passion Plays
  • Poetic Eloquence
  • Motivational Speaking
  • Tactical Rhetoric
  • Preaching
  • Command
  • Shut-Downs
  • Rocking the Mic
  • Verbal
  • Written
Intimidation
  • BDSM
  • Pack Hierarchy
  • Cold Stare
  • Brutal Threats
  • Topping From Below
  • Pants-Crapping Terror
  • Veiled Threats
  • Good Cop/Bad Cop
  • Blackmail
  • Physical Threats
  • Revenge
  • Blackmail
  • Internet
  • Pulling Rank
Leadership
  • Compelling
  • Military
  • Motivation
  • Combat Readiness
  • Competent
  • Inspiring
  • Regal
  • Harsh
  • Do-Or-Die
  • Soft-Voiced Command
  • Multimedia
  • Open
Primal Urge
  • Hunting
  • Shifting Forms
  • Tracking
  • Hunches
  • Reacting
Streetwise
  • Illegal Drugs
  • Gangs
  • Theft
  • Survival Skills
  • Outlaw
  • Hacker Culture
  • Crash Space
  • Street Politics
  • Urban Tribes
  • Trust
  • Hiding Spots
  • Sex Trade
  • Drug Trade
  • Music Culture
  • Gangs
  • Seeing Nothing Yet Everything
  • Fencing Goods
  • Free Wifi
  • Illegal Weapons
  • Local Slang
Subterfuge
  • Con Games
  • Sexual Manipulation
  • False Innocence
  • Politics
  • Law
  • Cheating
  • Undermining Opposition
  • Sensing Deceptions
  • White Lies, Seduction
  • the Long Con
  • Feigned Innocence
  • Lack of Tells
  • Feigning Mortality
  • Seduction

Skills

Details
Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Animal Training
  • Attack Training
  • Big Cats
  • Birds of Prey
  • Dogs
  • Falconry
  • Farm Animals
  • Horses
  • Predator Handling
  • Vermin
  • Wolves
Crafts
  • Appraisal
  • Armor
  • Auto Repair
  • Carpentry
  • Carving
  • Drawing/Painting
  • Fashion Design
  • High-Tech Tinkering
  • Home Repair
  • Invention
  • Leatherwork
  • Metalworking
  • Sculpture
  • Sewing
  • Vehicle Repair
  • Weaponsmith
  • Weaving
  • Woodwork
Drive
  • Heavy Traffic
  • High Speed
  • Motorcycles
  • Off-road
  • Pursuit
  • Racing
  • Shadowing
  • Stunts
  • Vintage Cars
  • Heavy Trucks
  • Long-Distance
  • Shaking Tails
  • Snow and Ice
  • Bad Conditions
Etiquette
  • Digital Web
  • Dining
  • High Society
  • International Travel
  • Internet Culture
  • Moots
  • Royalty
  • Subcultures
  • Technocratic Politesse
  • Tribal
  • Umbral Courts
  • Business
  • Garou
  • Master Mages
Firearms
  • Cybernetic Weaponry
  • Drive-Bys
  • Handguns
  • Heavy Weapons
  • Gunsmithing
  • Marksmanship
  • Military Hardware
  • Pistols
  • Quick-Draw
  • Rifles
  • Sniper
  • Submachine Guns
  • Target Shooting
  • Trick Shots
  • Vintage Firearms
  • Gunsmithing
  • Marksmanship
Larceny
  • Pickpocketing
  • Misdirection
  • Lockpicking
  • Hotwiring
  • Safecracking
Martial Arts
  • Soft Style
    • snake
    • monkey
    • drunken style
  • Hard Style
    • tiger
    • mantis
  • Aikido
  • Judo
  • Karate
  • Muay Thai
  • Kuei Lung Chuan
Meditation
  • Zen
  • Yoga
  • Do
  • Trance
  • Nodes
  • Relaxation
  • Tantra
  • T’ai Chi
  • Virtual Reality
  • Focus
  • Grace Under Pressure
  • Meditative Movement
  • Therapy
Melee
  • Fencing
  • Improvised Weaponry
  • Kendo
  • Klaives
  • Polearms
  • Swords
  • Spears
  • Staves
  • Stunts
  • Blades
  • Combat Sports
  • Weapons of Opportunity
Performance
  • Accordion
  • Adaptability
  • Atrocities (Shock Art)
  • Cello
  • Dancing
  • Guitar
  • Karaoke Singing
  • Piano
  • Recitation / Oratory
  • Rock and Roll
  • Singing
  • Storytelling
Research
Stealth
  • Alleys
  • Blending Into Shadows
  • Concealment
  • Hiding
  • Hiding Objects
  • Moving Silently
  • Squeaky Floors
  • Shadowing
  • Taking Point
  • Urban
  • Woodlands
  • Crowds
Survival
  • End-Times Preparedness
  • Foraging
  • Old-School Wisdom
  • Shelters
  • Specific Environments

-- (Arctic, Desert, Desert, Jungle, Woodlands, Suburbs, etc.)

  • Streetlife
  • Tracking
  • Trapping
  • Weather Hazards
Technology
  • Electronics
  • Vehicles
  • Modification
  • Invention
  • Media Tech
  • Technomagick

Knowledges

Details
Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Academics
  • Imperial Rome
  • Ethics
  • Metaphysics
  • Sumeria
  • Teaching (specific area/topic)
  • Liberal Arts, specific field of study
    • (History, Language, Folklore, Politics, etc.)
  • Color Theory
  • Impressionist Painting
  • Linguistics
  • Post-Structuralism
Bureaucracy
Computers
  • Advanced Tech
  • CGI
  • Computer Languages (must be specific)
  • Current Market
  • Cryptanalysis
  • Data Systems
  • Entertainment Tech
  • Hacking
  • IT Culture
  • Programming
  • Office Tech
  • Organization
  • Repair
  • Underground
  • Video Editing
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Programming
  • General Use (too general)
  • Internet (too broad)
  • App Programming
  • Cracking
  • Database Administration
  • HCI
  • "The Youtubes"
  • Specific Devices or Programs
  • Viruses
Cosmology
  • Astral Voyaging
  • Courts
  • Hazards
  • Omens
  • Paths
  • Realms
  • Navigation
  • Dimensional Exploration
  • Threat Factors,
  • Otherworldly Etiquette
  • Byways
  • Casting Horoscopes
  • Comets
  • Deep Dreaming
  • Deep Umbra
  • Denizens
  • Dragon Lines / Ley Lines
  • Gauntlet, the
  • Horizon
  • Labyrinth, the
  • Navigation
  • Near Dreaming
  • Near Umbra
  • Nodes
  • Planetary Aspects
  • Planetary Incarnae / Celestines
  • Shadowlands
  • Tempest
Enigmas
  • Ancient Mysteries
  • Arcane Enigmas
  • Classic Mysteries
  • Codes and Ciphers
  • Cryptography
  • Deduction
  • Deciphering Madness
  • Gamecraft
  • Intuitive Leaps
  • Logic Problems
  • Metaphysics
  • Numbers
  • Puzzles
  • Riddles
  • Visual
  • Zen
  • Lateral Thinking
  • Things Werewolves Were Not Meant to Know
Esoterica
  • Alchemy
  • Astrology
  • Bakemono-Jutsu
  • Celestiography
  • Crystalmancy
  • Demonology
  • Esoteric Musicology
  • Fortune-Telling
  • Gematria
  • Goetia
  • Herbalism
  • Hypnosis
  • I Ching
  • Iconology
  • Kabbalah
  • Numerology
  • Omens
  • Sacred Geometry
  • Stone Lore
  • Symbolism
  • T’ai Chi
  • Tantra
  • Tarot
  • Transhumanist Theory
  • Voodoo
  • Yoga
  • specific arcane languages

-- (Enochian, In-o-Musubi, the Language of Flowers, etc.)

  • Prophecies
Investigation
  • Ballistsics
  • Crime Scenes
  • Criminal Psychology
  • Data Sorting
  • Documentation
  • Evidence
  • Fingerprint Collecting
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Internet Research
  • Interrogation
  • Spotting Clues
  • Scene Analysis
  • Tracking people
  • Wyrm Subterfuge
  • Database Research
  • Discolorations
  • Forensics
  • Paranormal Investigations
  • Personal Details
  • Search
  • Shadowing
Law
  • Bribery
  • Chain of Command
  • Contracts
  • Courtroom Protocol
  • Crimes
  • Customs
  • Fitting Punishments
  • Internal Affairs
  • International Agencies
  • Jurisdiction
  • Litany Breaches
  • Local Beat
  • Police Procedure
  • Procedures
  • Occult Crimes
  • Courts
  • Bending the Rules
  • Human Field (Criminal, Liability, etc.)
Linguistics
Medicine
  • Alternative Medicine
  • Bare-bones Facilities
  • Biology
  • Diagnostics
  • Emergency Medicine
  • First Aid
  • Forensic Pathology
  • Garou Physiology
  • Improvised techniques
  • Magickal Healing
  • Midwifery
  • Neurology
  • Nursing
  • Pediatrics
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Pharmacology
  • Physical Deconstruction
  • Poison Treatments
  • Shamanic Healing
  • Surgery (must specify type/area)

-- Colo-rectal, Critical Care, ENT, General, Neuro, Ob-gyn, Orthopaedic, -- Pediatric, Plastic, Organ Transplant, Surg. Oncologist, Thoracic, Urologist, Vascular

  • Supernatural Healing
  • Traditional Remedies
  • Veterinary
  • Frankensteinian Techniques
Occult
  • Astrology
  • Celtic Mythology
  • Curses
  • Folk magic
  • Ghosts
  • Hermeticism
  • Infernalism
  • Kindred Lore
  • Mage Lore
  • Neopaganism
  • New Age (Tarot, et cetera)
  • Occult history
  • Psychometery
  • Rituals
  • Satanism (Actual or Pop-culture)
  • Satanic Folklore
  • Shifter Lore
  • Sorcery
  • Specific occult discipline or field

-- Free masonry, Voodoo, Stage Magic

  • Spirits / Animistic Spiritualism
  • Tarot
  • Urban Legends
  • Witchcraft / Witches
  • Alternative Sciences
  • Conspiracy Theories
  • Moral Panic
  • Secret Societies
Politics
  • Bureaucracy
  • City
  • Celebrity Media
  • Corporate Influence
  • Dogma
  • Dog Whistles
  • Federal
  • Gang Culture
  • Garou
  • Hierarchy
  • International Politics
  • Law Enforcement
  • Legal Codes
  • Local Government
  • Media Influence
  • National Government
  • Organized Crime
  • Power-Brokering
  • Radical Politics
  • Specific Groups (must specify)

-- U.S. Congress, News Corp, Anonymous, Mafia, etc

  • Specific Cultures (must specify)

-- Militia Movements, Neo-Communists, Conspiracy-theorists, Jihadis, Anarachists, etc

  • Specific Supernatural Groups (must specify)

-- Traditions, Technocracry, Fae Courts, Vampire Courts, etc

  • State
  • Blogosphere
  • Loopholes
Rituals
  • Accord
  • Caern
  • Death / The Dead
  • Minor Rites
  • Mystic
  • Punishment
  • Renown
  • Seasonal
Science
  • Astronomy
  • Applied Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Cybernetics
  • Geology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgy
  • Physics
  • Supernatural Physiology
  • Xenobiology
  • Engineering (Must be specified which type, not just in general)
  • Experiments (too vague)
  • Theory (too vague)

Secondary Abilities

Talents

Details
Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Blatancy
  • Conjuring Tricks
  • Drug Trips
  • Gadgets
  • Religious Miracles
  • Religious Appeal
  • Political Paranoia
  • Stage Magic
  • Film Crew
  • Appeals to Vanity
  • Cool Gadgets
  • Geek Culture
  • Sheer Balls
  • Legal Authority
  • Science!
  • We’re On a Mission From God
Carousing
  • Anecdotes
  • Classy Debauchery
  • Drinking
  • Exaggeration
  • Get This Party Started
  • High Society
  • Lewd Jokes
  • Master of Ceremonies
  • Mystic Justifications
  • Overcoming Inhibitions
  • Sexual Innuendo
  • Teenage Mayhem
  • Violating Vows
  • Wild Parties
Cooking
  • Fast-Food Prep
  • Gourmet Meals
  • Grab-n-Go
  • Magickal Enhancement
  • Primitive Conditions
  • Seduction via Food
  • Special Diets
  • “Something from Nothing.”
Diplomacy
  • Arbitration
  • HighStakes Moderation
  • Hostage Negotiations
  • Inter-Faction Mediators
  • International Diplomacy
  • Non-Violent Communication
  • Relationship Intervention
Do
  • External (forceful) Style
  • Internal (meditative) style
  • Weapon Forms
  • Energetic Alchemy
  • Katas
  • Animal-Form Techniques
Flying
  • Aerial Combat
  • Broomsticks
  • Carrying Passengers
  • Chi-base Levitation
  • Hunting
  • Sports
High Ritual
Hobby Talent
Instruction
  • Classrooms
  • Engaging Style
  • Esoteric Subjects
  • Fast & Practical
  • Good with Kids
  • Hard Knocks
  • In-Depth Approach
  • Memorable Mentor
  • Private Tutoring
  • Sink or Swim
  • The Arts
  • Customs and Laws
  • Dialectics
  • Gifted Students
  • Lecture
  • Lore
  • Sciences
  • University
Intrigue
  • Alliances
  • Bargains and Deals
  • Betrayals
  • Corporate Politics
  • International Intrigue
  • Life-or-Death Stakes
  • Player of Pawns
  • Ruthless Bastard
  • Tangled Webs
  • Watching from Afar
  • Corporate Sabotage
  • Feigning Ignorance
  • Gossiping
  • Isolating Opponents
  • Mounting Coups
  • Plotting
  • Rumor Mongering
  • Subversion
  • Threats
Intuition
  • Ambushes
  • Animal Instincts
  • Flashes of Insight
  • Hidden Agenda
  • Mood-Reading
  • Nose for Trouble
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Traps
Lucid Dreaming
  • Nightmares
  • Somnambulation
  • Vision Questing
Mimicry
  • Accents
  • Animal Cries
  • Celebrity Impressions
  • Comedic Effects
  • Deception, ,
  • Voice-Activated Tech
Negotiation
  • Bullying
  • Business Deals
  • Con Games
  • Domestic Disputes
  • Fake-Outs
  • Fleecing the Sheep
  • Hidden Agendas
  • Peace Treaties
Newspeak
  • Advertising
  • Buzzfeed
  • Corpspeak
  • Disinformation
  • Hip-Hop
  • LeetSpeak
  • LolCat
  • Masscom
  • Poliflex
  • Politics
  • Spin Control
  • Techspeak
  • Textchat
  • Whedonics
Scan
  • CSI
  • Hidden Goodies
  • Identifying Marks
  • Nagging Details
  • Potential Threats,
Scrounging
  • Classified Ads
  • Digging Up Info
  • Food Sources
  • Forgotten Corners
  • Freecycling
  • Improvised Weapons
  • Shelter
  • Tech Sources
Search
  • Body Searches
  • Concealed Doors
  • Hiding Places
  • Lost Objects
  • Missing Pets
  • People
  • Runaways
  • Search & Seizure
  • Small Objects
  • Sounds
  • Uncovering Evidence
  • Vehicle Searches
  • Woodwork
Seduction
  • Alluring Look
  • Body Language
  • Innuendo
  • Opening Line
  • Witty Conversation
Style
  • Avant-Garde
  • Bohemian
  • Classic Style
  • Cosplay
  • High Fashion
  • Newest Looks
  • Outrageousness
  • Trend-Setting

Skills

Details
Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Acrobatics
  • Combat Acrobatics
  • Floor Gymnastics
  • Jumping
  • Circus Maneuvers
  • Contortions
  • Ducking & Covering
  • Tightrope Walking
Archery
  • Moving Targets
  • Precision Shots / Target
  • Quick Shot
  • Arched Flight
  • Forests
  • Hunting
Blind Fighting
  • Blind Strikes
  • Dodging
  • Multiple Foes
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Thrown Object
  • Zen Archery
Biotech
  • Cellular Interfaces
  • Nanotech
Climbing
  • Brick Walls
  • Buildings
  • Ice
  • Mountaineering
  • No Gear
  • Rocks
  • Trees
Disguise
  • Alternate Identities
  • Body Language
  • Genderfuck
  • Impersonation
  • Improvised Materials
  • Magickal Disguise
  • Passing as the Other
  • Performance
Elusion
  • Crowds
  • Deep Forest
  • Manhunts
  • Misdirection
  • Nowhere To Hide… Except There!
  • Strange Terrain
Energy Weapons
Escapology
  • Fetish Bondage
  • Handcuffs
  • Hidden Lockpicks
  • "Impossible" Escapes
  • Magic Tricks
  • Ropes
  • Underwater
  • Wrestling Locks and Holds
  • Zipties
Fast Draw
Ambushes
  • Concealed Weapons
  • Duels
  • Knives
  • Old-School Gunfights
  • Pistols
  • Swords
Fast-Talk
  • Confuse
  • Convince
  • Get Off the Hook
  • Sell
Fencing
  • Dirty Tricks
  • Fancy Stunts
  • Florentine (two-bladed) Style
  • Magickal Focus
  • Movie Combat
  • Practical Dueling
  • Sabers
  • Sport Fencing
  • Stage Combat
Fortune Telling
  • Astrology
  • Bibliomancy
  • Deductive Reasoning
  • Palm-Reading
  • Probability Calculation
  • Tarot
  • Threat /Risk Assessment
  • Uncanny Hunch
Gambling
  • Bluffing
  • Card-Counting
  • Casino Games
  • Cheating
  • Dealing
  • Entropic Influence
  • Esoteric Games
  • High-Stakes Gambling
  • Horse Races
  • Poker
  • Roulette
  • Slot Machines
Gunsmithing
  • Archaic Firearms
  • Field Mods
  • Improvised Gear
  • Military Arms
  • Original Designs,
  • Specialty Ammo
  • Technomagickal Improvements
Heavy Weapons
  • Desert Operations
  • Machine-Guns
  • Mortars
  • Shoulder-Mounted Missiles
  • Urban Combat
  • Weapons-Based Technocratic Damage Procedures
Herbalism
  • Natural Drugs / Narcotic / Halluciongenic
  • Potions
  • Culinary
  • Medicinal
  • Poisonous
Hunting
  • Big Game
  • Bow Hunting
  • Dressing the Kill
  • Environments
    • (woodlands, mountains, jungles, cities, etc.)
  • Environmental Impact
  • Minimal Gear
  • Otherworldly Prey
  • Shadowing
  • Spear Hunting
  • Tracking
  • Traditional Practices
  • Trapping
Hypertech
  • Etherite Theories
  • Nanotech
  • Anarchtech (Virtual Adepts)
  • Computers
  • Earthbound Vehicles
  • Improvisation
  • Microtech
  • Netgear
  • Repair
  • Weaponsmith
Hypnotism
  • Behavior Modification
  • Discovering Past Lives
  • False Memories
  • Post-Hypnotic Suggestion
  • Unlocking Inhibitions
  • Uncovering Secrets
Jetpack
  • Boot-Jets
  • Combat
  • Deep Universe
  • High Speeds
  • Micro-G
  • Stunts
Jury-rigging
  • Field Modifications
  • Found Objects
  • Repairs
  • Scraps, , ,
  • “How’d You do That?”
Microgravity Operations
  • Combat
  • Extra-Vehicular Maneuvers
  • Micro-G
  • Low-G
  • Vacuum Suit
Misdirection
  • Confusion
  • Feints
  • Over There
  • Passing the Buck
  • Psych!
Networking
  • Celebrities
  • Contact Info
  • Dirt
  • Emergencies
  • Favors
  • Politics
  • Research
  • Tickets
  • the Underworld
Pilot
  • Combat
  • Emergencies
  • Helicopters
  • Hovercraft
  • Jets
  • Jet Fighters
  • Stunts
  • Vintage Aircraft
Professional Skill
Psychology
  • Abuse Survivors
  • Ancestral Tradition
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Criminal Psychology
  • Extreme Mental Illness
  • False Memory Syndrome
  • Freudian Techniques
  • Jungian Approach
  • NLP
  • Seduction
  • Subversion
Riding
  • Bareback
  • Horse
  • Mule
  • Camel
  • Elephant
  • Gallop
  • Tricks
  • No Hands
Security
  • Cat Burglary
  • Computer Systems
  • Containment Traps
  • Laser Arrays,
  • Video Surveillance Networks
Speed Reading
  • Cramming
  • Ebooks
  • Fiction
  • Internet
  • Periodicals
  • Research
  • Retention
Swimming
  • Competition
  • Distance
  • Endurance
  • Lifesaving
  • Open Seas
  • Racing,
  • Survival
Torture
  • Bashing Damage
  • Exquisite Pain
  • Interrogation
  • Intimidation
  • Lethal Damage
  • Mental Torment
  • Mind Games
  • No Marks
  • Pain by Proxy
  • Raw Brutality
  • Tools
  • Torture Devices

Knowledges

Details
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Ability Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Area Knowledge
  • Border Crossings
  • Crime
  • Gangs
  • Geography
  • Getaways
  • Hideouts
  • History
  • Information Sources
  • Politics
  • Rumors
  • Shortcuts
  • Well-Hidden Secrets
  • Wildlife
Belief Systems
  • Belief Trends
  • Comparative Religion
  • Cults
  • Esoterica
  • Geopolitics
  • Media Manipulation
  • Paradigm-Hacking
  • Regional Beliefs
  • Religious/ Political History
  • Current Events
Conspiracy Theory
  • Aliens
  • Anchor-Babies
  • Big Media
  • Big Money
  • Birth Certificates
  • Blogs
  • Cults
  • Follow the Money
  • Government Cover-Ups
  • Hidden History
  • Hoaxes
  • Newspapers
  • Manufacturing Consent
  • Megacorps
  • Left-Wing Political Lore
  • Right-Wing Political Lore
  • Reality Deviants
    • (the vampiric Masquerade, werebeast packs, Ascension War factions, etc.)
  • Roleplaying Games
  • Satanic Underground
  • Technocratic Plots
  • the Catholic Church
  • Zionist Cabals
  • 9/11
Chantry Politics
  • Alliances
  • Classified Data
  • Deals
  • Dirt
  • Hidden Power-Players
  • Personnel Profiles
  • Problems
  • Projects
  • Protocols
  • Rivalries
  • Romances
Covert Culture
  • Agency Heads
  • Counterterrorism
  • Gossip
  • Government Agencies
  • Operative Status
  • Personnel
  • Secret Societies
  • Scandals
  • Special Projects
  • Tactics
  • Wetwork
  • Things You’re Really Not Supposed to Know
Cryptography
  • Art-History Symbolism
  • Computers
  • Encryption History
  • Mathematical Encryption
  • Mystical Codes
  • Occulted Lore
  • Secret Languages
  • Weird Logic
Cultural Savvy
  • Gender Politics
  • Local Politics
  • Manners
  • Regional History
  • Religion
  • Social Castes
  • Social Graces
  • Subtle Cues
  • Taboos
  • Unspoken Rules
Demolitions
  • Bomb Disposal
  • Building Demolition
  • Car Bombs
  • Fireworks
  • IEDs
  • Improvised Materials
  • Magickal Enhancement
  • Stage Effects
  • “Watch This!”
Enochian
  • Binding Oaths
Expert Knowledge
Finance
  • Black Markets
  • Currency
  • Insider Trading
  • International Trading
  • Investment Trends
  • Laws
  • Law-Breaking
  • Stock Markets
  • Warning Signs
  • Power of Greed
  • Ars Cupiditae (the "Art of Desire")
Helmsman
  • Improvised Circumstances
  • Combat
  • Crisis Situations
  • Etherite Gadgetry
  • Extended Trips
  • Guesstimation
  • Navigation
History
  • Ascension War Events
  • Alternate Sources
  • Cultural History
  • Hidden History
  • Marginalized Groups
  • Occult History
  • Shadow History
  • Social History
  • Suppressed History
  • Supernatural Influence
    • (vampires, demons, werecritters, etc.)
Lore Bygone
Lore Demon
Lore Shifter
  • Ancestors
  • Garou Politics
  • Local
  • Modern Lore
  • Tribes / Tribal Cultures
  • History
  • Packs
  • Spirit Guides
  • Totems
Lore Mage
  • Traditions
  • Technocracry
  • Disparates
Lore Sorcerer/Psychic
Lore Spirit
Lore Vampire
Lore Wraith
Lore Wyrm
  • Black Spiral Dancers
  • Monsters
Media
Pharmacopoeia
  • Designer Compounds
  • Entheogens
  • Herbal Remedies
  • Hypermeds
  • Magical Concoctions
  • Mood-Altering Drugs
  • Mundane Meds
  • Nutritional Supplements
  • Street Drugs
Power-brokering
  • Backscratching
  • Blackmail
  • Corporate Powers
  • Deals
  • High Finance
  • Hollywood
  • Inner Circles
  • Making Friends
  • Media
  • Mega-corporations
  • Politics
  • Prison Culture
  • Schmoozing
  • Tribal Councils
  • United Nations
  • Underworld
Propaganda
  • Advertising
  • Beating the War-Drums
  • Celebrity Endorsements
  • Counterprogramming
  • Elections
  • Military Applications
  • Misdirection
  • Moral Panics
  • “Othering”
  • Panic Buttons
  • Pervasive Images
  • Politics
  • Red Alerts
  • Scandals
  • Smears
  • Subliminals
  • Targets
  • Total Fabrications
  • Undermining
Psychology
  • Behaviorism
  • Animals
  • Developmental
  • Experimental
  • Freudian
  • Humanist
  • Jungian
Theology
  • Alternative/Marginalized Theologies
  • Communion
  • Comparative Religion
  • Counter-Theology
  • Dirty Little Secrets
  • End-Times Theology
  • Gospel
  • Hidden Scriptures
  • Loopholes
  • Prosperity
  • Orthodoxy
  • Religion /Science
  • Religious Activism
  • Religious History
  • Religious-Government Collaboration
  • Specific Religious Creeds
    • (Spanish Catholicism, Nordic Heathenism, Reform Judaism, Universal Unitarianism, Tibetan Buddhism, etc.)
Umbrood Protocols
  • Reading Intent
Unconventional Warfare
  • Alliances
  • “Celebrity Figures”
  • Counterterrorism Agencies
  • Domestic Terror
  • Ethnic Conflicts
  • History of Terror
  • Ideology
  • Intelligence Collection
  • Kidnapping
  • Media Effects
  • Networks
  • Secrets
  • Sponsors
  • Watchdogs
  • Weaponry
Veterinary Medicine
Vice
  • Nightclubs, Strip Clubs, Fetish

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Mage Spheres

Details
Sphere Approved Rejected Unreviewed
Correspondence
  • Conjuration
  • Mapping
  • Scrying
  • Teleportation
  • Warding
  • Counterspells
Data
Dimensional Science
  • Gilgul
Entropy
  • Curses
  • Fate
  • Fortune
  • Kismet
  • Counterspells
Forces
  • Flame
  • Illusions
  • Motion
  • Primal Elements
  • Technology
Life
  • Harming
  • Healing
  • Mutation
  • Revitalization
  • Shapeshifting
  • Counterspells
Matter
  • Alchemy
  • Complex Patterns
  • Destruction
  • Transmutation
  • Counterspells
Mind
  • Illusions
  • Mind Alteration / Manipulation
  • Mind Shielding
  • Psychodelia
  • Self-Empowerment
  • Counterspells
Primal Utility
Prime
  • Artifice / Wonders
  • Channeling
  • Counterspells
  • Creating
Spirit
  • Celestials
  • Gauntlet Alteration
  • Spirit Dealings
  • Umbral Travel
  • Counterspells
Time
  • Divination
  • Scrying
  • Temporal Control
  • Triggers
  • Sortilege