Conditions represent temporary states that affect a character's abilities, awareness, and actions. Whether blinded by smoke, weakened from exhaustion, or emboldened by adrenaline, these effects can shift the tide of battle or hinder even the most seasoned adventurers.
Each condition comes with specific mechanical effects that describe how it influences gameplay, from impairing movement to altering combat effectiveness.
All conditions are listed below, sorted by group. Click on any individual condition to reveal details.
A creature’s attitude reflects its disposition toward you, shaping how it responds to conversation, persuasion, and demands. From helpful allies who would fight by your side to hostile enemies ready to draw steel, attitudes can shift based on your actions, words, and reputation.
Whether you charm, intimidate, or betray, understanding a creature’s attitude is key to navigating both diplomacy and danger. Player characters' (PCs) don't use attitudes, though some supernatural effects can impose an attitude on a PC for a limited time.
All attitudes are ordered below from the least helpful to the most.
Effects imposing attitudes on players is a cruel method reserved for only the most vile villains. That said, some players may feel uncomfortable with the experience—talk to each other before introducing this mechanic into the game. When in doubt, leave it out!
Not all creatures perceive the world in the same way—some see with keen eyes, others listen for the faintest whispers, and some sense the presence of life itself.
Detection degrees define how aware a creature is of another, ranging from fully hidden to directly observed. Whether sneaking through shadowed halls or hiding in plain sight, understanding detection is crucial for both stealth and survival.
All detection degrees are listed below, from most perceptible to least.
In the heat of battle, warriors can be staggered by a powerful blow, emboldened by a rallying cry, or caught off-guard by a flanking attack.
Combat conditions represent these shifting states, affecting a fighter’s mobility, awareness, and effectiveness in the fight. Whether weakened by fatigue, flanked by enemies, or surging with adrenaline, conditions shape the flow of combat and the choices a warrior must make to survive.
All status conditions are ordered below in alphabetical order.