Bulwark
For a moment, just a moment, nothing in the world can get past you.
Branch Effect Tree • Crowd Control • Defensive Action
Growth Points: 10
Requirements: Level 1
Bulwark
The force of your presence stops adversaries in their tracks around you.
Celerity: Action Debt 1 or 2 Reserved Slots.
Activation Requirements: Any Damaging Action within your Reach Targeting you or an Ally. May only be Activated once per Full Round.
Reach: Same as Weapon or 1 Tile with a Shield
Durability Cost: 10 + Damage of the Action Blocked.
When Activated in response to a Damaging Action, you absorb the damage of the Action with your Weapon or Shield.
Leaf Effects
Requirements: The Bulwark Branch Effect Tree must be available to grow the following Leaf Effects.
Nullify
Growth Points: 10
The Durability Cost is locked to 10 Durability. The Damage from the Action is Nullified.
Retaliate
Growth Points: 15
For +1 Action Debt or +2 Reserved Slots, you may Retaliate. Retaliate deals (v:4 + Raw Potency x Focal Potency) Damage and Always Hits, but still check Accuracy for Nat Max Rack. Retaliate may be buffed with Action Riders.