M

Masking – Obscure presence from Discerners/ Sensitives or temporarily change someone's appearance

Mindreading - Read another's active thoughts (all of them) 

• Limited – Most common. Requires effort, is turned on/off like a switch, and does have standard usage effects

• Unlimited – Extremely rare. Requires no effort, is always on, causes insanity

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Mindwalking - Includes 3 -7 active or static abilities (never any passive)

• Telepathy - if present, always specific

• Higher ability loads increase Able fragility

• Unique internal presentation

• If Laceration is included, unclassified lethal sub-ability of 'steel barbed hook' may be present

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N-O

No definitions

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P

Passive - Abilities requiring no conscious thought, effort, or concentration from the Able

• Cannot harm the Able

• Always on in the background

• Can only be paired with passive or static abilities

• Solitary abilities are stronger than ones that are part of a pair

Persuasion - Convince someone to do something (make it sound like a good idea at the time)

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Q-R

Reflection - The ability may be reflected back onto/effect the user.

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S

Sensitivity - Detect the presence of psi abilities, up to and including identifying specific abilities

Stasis – Coma-like period of rest required by all Actives following significant use of their ability 

• Duration depends on ability, usage, resistance, etc.

• Can require medical support

• May be required by a Static or Passive user following an Active attack

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Static – Abilities that fall between Active and Passive

• Can backfire onto the Able

• Can be turned on and off, like a switch

• Can only be paired with active or passive abilities

• Solitary abilities are stronger than ones that are part of a pair

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Suppression - Suppress psionic abilities

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T

Telepathy - Conduct silent conversation with another person. Said to feel like water trickling in sinuses. Sometimes called "broadcasting"​

• Limited - Most common. Can only do with those of like or greater telepathic capacity

• Specific – Can only broadcast with a highly trained, unlimited telepath

• Unlimited - Can broadcast to anyone, regardless of ability without limitations (excepting Blocks). Has limited ability to block broadcasting attempts

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Tracking  – Ability to “tag” a target with a psi beacon so they can be found later. Only one known Able is capable of this

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U-Z

No definitions

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