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Covering Fire - Weapon Technique

Covering fire might make an apparently empty lane feel dangerously exposed.
Covering Fire · illustrated interpretation

Description and lore

Covering Fire

Covering fire might make an apparently empty lane feel dangerously exposed.

Lore and observations

The marksman's attention stretches between their position and the foe's next decision.

A companion's movement can provide the human purpose behind that disciplined watch.

At a glance

Category
Techniques and Spells
Reference
Ranged techniques
Rules version
Alpha v44
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Covering fire might make an apparently empty lane feel dangerously exposed.

Techniques and Spells · Alpha v44 reference

Rules and details

Requires

Requires: a compatible Ranged weapon.

Use

Use: After a Ranged attack · Firing lane between you and the attacked creature · 1 Stamina

Effect

Effect: After making a Ranged attack against a creature, designate the clear firing lane between you and that creature until the start of your next turn. If that creature voluntarily moves through an exposed position within that lane, it suffers Disadvantage on its next Evade against you before the start of your next turn. No movement Test is created merely by moving.

At the table

The shooter holds the lane while the companion moves beside the wall.