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how the spell matrices will function in the new edition? in the ed4 talent matrix database it is written as "special". Are they like durability now, developing automatically?

nevermind, i have found mataxes's post about it: viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1194

thank u!

i would like to ask for the mechanic (definition) of these two talents. From the info i could gather, they seem a bit overlapping. And they are also available at 1st circle, and would like to use them, but cant make a good enough guess. Awareness is the new talent for "lets everyone roll a perc...

Panda, u are very kind to provide such an in-depth answer. I'm not sure, i would have guessed those mechanics by myself.

So if someone uses air dance (as disc talent) and also has the ability to use karma on initiative test, then he can use 2 karma dice on the initiative roll?

one more on use of karma: can karma be used on talents like wound balance/claw shape/tiger spring/air dance?

no, right? because they just substitute a value.

oh, now its clear! i have to get used to this "karma on optional talents" rule.

I have noticed that the skyraider now gets climbing as a discipline talent, and gets air sailing as an optional talent. I find this a little surprising. I wonder what is the idea behind it.

thanks again! (u are kind of a developer, and the players guide cant be bought yet, right? or can it? :) ) actually i thought it was a good mechanic that there were two levels of expertness of every given talent: those who could spend karma, and those who couldnt. (pros and "amateurs") and...

thank you for the exhaustive answers!

etherial wrote: "Also as an important note, you can spend Karma on all Talents you gain from your Discipline".

do u mean, one can spend now karma on optional talents too??

hi! we are trying to use as many new rules from the new edition as possible in the meantime, thats how the questions arose. 1) For instance the swordmaster gets the ability: karma use on interaction tests. Does it mean, that he can use karma on conversation, diplomacy, etiquette, etc tests, effectiv...