Vitalis — Fortify¶
Fortify is the Vitalis Method concerned with increasing tolerance and resilience.
It allows a system to absorb more strain before failing.
Threads (Fortify)¶
- Fortify
- Endure
- Insulate
Ka Cost (Fortify)¶
Ka is paid up front, unless duration exceeds a scene.
Effect Strength¶
| Effect | Ka Cost |
|---|---|
| Minor tolerance | 1 |
| Moderate tolerance | 3 |
| Significant tolerance | 5 |
| Exceptional tolerance | 8 |
Duration beyond one scene costs +1 Ka per additional scene. Applied to a structure costs an additional 2 Ka.
Channeling Difficulty (Fortify)¶
Modifiers to base Target Difficulty: - Calm, stable target: +0 - Fatigued, injured, or stressed: +2 - Actively under pressure: +4 - Hostile environment: +2
Duration¶
- Default duration: one scene
- Extended duration requires additional Ka
- Permanent Fortify effects require Enchanting
Burn¶
Burn may be taken to: - extend duration without additional Ka - prevent loss of effect under stress