-15 or lower

consequences might lead to serious changes in the course of the long-term arc of the story — especially because the character should only find themselves failing this badly through total recklessness or because the GM has purposefully put them in a staggeringly difficult situation.

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Result of Rolls

Narrative Result

(with applicable modifiers)

defender’s roll

Narrative Control: The defender narrates the outcome.

is greater than

or equal to

Effect: The defender is uninjured; the projectiles miss attacker’s roll

or the blows don’t land or hurt them enough to matter.

Narrative Control: The attacker explains how they attack, and the defender narrates what they do to attacker’s roll

mitigate the harm to them.

is greater by