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Description and lore
A wavering instant is offered one more careful attempt.
Reprise is the magic of the almost: the hand that has not quite settled, the task not yet fully decided.
For the caster, the unfinished motion holds all the attention that would otherwise scatter into regret.
At a glance
A wavering instant is offered one more careful attempt.
Techniques and Spells · Alpha v44 reference
Requires: Casting Skill: Invoke. Affinity: Spirit. Requirements: Spirit d8; Invoke d8. one learned slot.
Use: Reaction, after a visible ally fails a Skill Test but before its consequence · 30 feet · one ally’s failed Skill Test · Instant · 2 Mana
Effect - Resolution: the ally rerolls only its Skill die and uses the new result.
Effect - Defense: the original opposition or TN remains.
Effect: The new result replaces the Skill die result in that Test. It cannot change a damage die, a completed defense, a Critical Hit trigger, or an event already resolved.
Duration: instant.
Ending or recovery: one Reprise per target per scene.
Critical: none from Reprise; the reroll can trigger only rules that normally listen to that Skill die.
Exception: The original cost and action remain spent.
A fleeting moment returns, offering one more chance.
Your fingers seem to repeat their final motion before the moment closes.