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Preemptive Strike

Talents · Scoundrel

Tier 2
Cost Reaction
Requirements Scoundrel's Grit; 3+ ranks in Sleight of Hand or Deception
  • Maneuver
  • Reaction

Requires: Scoundrel's Grit; 3+ ranks in Sleight of Hand or Deception

Trigger: A creature in your reach makes a melee attack against you.

Melee attack at 2 Disadvantage (2 RP). On a hit, roll your Grit Die: the creature takes Disadvantage equal to half the result (round up) on its next attack against you.

Push: take 1 Strain to use this reaction for 1 RP instead of 2.