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...and then I read everything else in the thread (I should know by now to not respond until I'm caught up) and I forgot about the point that @WickedCadrach brought up. This IS meant to be a low magic setting. Blast seems out of line for magic. Maybe for a steampunk rifle or weird tech, but magic IS meant to be quiet, slow build, more ritual than spellcasting, more let's take the time to collect hair and craft a vodoo doll than "BANG! I zapped you!" I was picturing the esoteric sex mage as the kind of guy who's gather riches, power and authority, collecting strings tied to everyone around town, and using his magic to further his ambition

Those connected abilities work for me! Remember that you can always use any SFX from ANY ability once you bump your heritage up to d8.

Jumi wondered how much she should say. Not out of mistrust, but not wanting to trouble Kaida and hopefully not complicate things. But she had to admit at least some of it. “That was where we found her yes. Shinigami was not exactly out in the crowd, but we did run into her in the back halls there. We did not really know what to expect, went along with her to a house she was staying at to get her away from the crowd. Well, a lot happened there. Place got destroyed after Reika decided to introduce herself to me in a dream. Lost the one place Shinigami could easily stay long term. Leading us first to the temple and now trying to figure

Kaida tried to consider things from Jumi's or this Shinigami's perspective for a moment. "Well, if she is to remain with you for any reasons, it will not be simple... About this... How did you even meet with her? I would not be surprised that Reika might or not be involved. Last I heard of a potential threat of her kind, it was at the convention itself. Which means either she or any demon was daring enough to attack a place filled with people capable of fighting them.", she observed, while Nall hesitated to say something but quickly gave up, still showing an expression of concern, having been a witness to it all. Kaida was at least smart enou