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=== Minor Actions ===
=== Minor Actions ===


Minor Actions are provided by certain '''Traits'' they represent access to specialised resources that are not easily represented in uptime and so are better represented by effects during the downtime period.
Minor Actions are provided by certain '''Traits''' they represent access to specialised resources that are not easily represented in uptime and so are better represented by effects during the downtime period.


Currently the only traits that grant Minor Actions are [[Spymaster]] and [[Trader]] which both give the option to ask a specialised group of contacts a question.
Currently the only traits that grant Minor Actions are [[Spymaster]] and [[Trader]] which both give the option to ask a specialised group of contacts a question.

Revision as of 13:25, 22 February 2023

Major Actions

Clean Up - This is a Game Team guided option that will see your character set to work undertaking some kind of outstanding task or unfinished business remaining from the last event - you do not need to have attended the event to choose this option.

Serve your Inquisitor - This is a Game Team guided option that will allow your character to build their reputation with their Inquisitor by undertaking a task that they need dealing with. This is an option for being guided towards ongoing plots in order to get further details with the reward of strengthening your ties with the Inquisitor you serve - it also implies a level of physical risk, there is a chance of failure and a risk of having ongoing roleplay or mechanical effects carrying into play.

Pursue an Agenda - This is a freetext option that allows you to pursue an Agenda of your Characters choosing it implies your character is doing something action-orientated such as pursuing a foe, investigating a location in person, and so on - it also implies a level of physical risk, there is a chance of failure and a risk of having ongoing roleplay or mechanical effects carrying into play.

Research the Archives - This is a freetext option that allows you to Research a topic of your Characters choosing, you must possess a relevant Lore Discipline and Specialism relating to the topic you are doing research on. This option is not without risk, even in a library, for example, there are records that can twist mind and soul, there is a risk of learning things you did not wish to, and ongoing roleplay or mechanical effects carrying into play.

Minor Actions

Minor Actions are provided by certain Traits they represent access to specialised resources that are not easily represented in uptime and so are better represented by effects during the downtime period.

Currently the only traits that grant Minor Actions are Spymaster and Trader which both give the option to ask a specialised group of contacts a question.