The Wrench & Saw

Special abilities

• Driven:

  During Downtime, you get 2 ticks to distribute among any Long-term Project clocks that involve investigation, or learning a new formula or design plan. Using Read, push yourself for 1 Grit instead of 2.
• Skillful:

  You may expend your special armor to resist a consequence from breaking machines or experimenting with Hellstone, or to push yourself when working on weird science or handling Hellstone.
• Mad Scientist:

  When you invent or craft a creation with steam-craft or Hellstone features, take +1 result level to your roll. You begin with one special design already known.
• Spiritmancer:

  When you invent or craft a creation with arcane, spiritual, or demonic features, take +1 result level to your roll. You begin with one special formula already known.
• Listening to Their Voices:

  When you touch them you may consort with machines to gather information with +1 result level. After that, you may push yourself to give it a feature or task it was not constructed for.
• Speaking Their Tongue:

  You may attune yourself to any machine in sight to activate or disable it.
• Blood, Sweat & Gears:

  You gain an additional XP trigger: If you achieved a breakthrough on a meaningful invention or scientific problem, mark XP. If your project caused trouble for your Posse, also mark Posse XP.
• Right Time, Right Tool:

  You may use one of your items for a purpose of which it was not designed for. Fine items stay fine. Describe how you do it and how this is helpful.
• Veteran:

  Choose a special ability from another source.